Oxford Branch Programme 2024 - 25

 

 

For any further information, please contact Dr Vivienne Larminie, branch secretary, email vivienne.larminie@history.ox.ac.uk

HA members free, non-members £2 per meeting. Annual associate membership £10 individual, £15 joint (living at same address), full-time students under 30, £6. School groups £10 per group.

2024

Tuesday 26 November
5pm at St Edward’s School, Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 7NN
(teacher contact: Henry Moore)
What was the role of taxation in causing the American Revolution?
Dr Peter Thompson, Oxford (St Cross)

2025

Monday 10 February
4.30pm at Wychwood School, 74 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6JR
(teacher contact: David Haycock)
The Continuum of Crisis: War and Revolution in Russia, 1914 – 1922
Dr Alexander Morrison, Oxford (New College)

Monday 24 February
4pm at Cherwell School, Marston Ferry Rd, Oxford OX2 7EE
(teacher contact: David Hibbert)
Elizabeth I and Lord Burghley
Dr Janet Dickinson, Oxford (Dept for Cont Ed), OU & NYU London

Wednesday 5 March
4.15pm at Headington School, Headington Rd, Headington, Oxford OX3 7TD
(teacher contact: Monica Buckley)
What explains the downfall of Napoleon?
Professor Michael Broers, Oxford (Lady Margaret Hall)

Friday 14 March
4.15pm at Headington School, Headington Rd, Headington, Oxford OX3 7TD
(teacher contact: Monica Buckley)
The French Revolution to 1794
Emeritus Professor Bill Doyle FBA, Bristol

Sunday 18 May
2-4pm, starting point Rewley House, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA.
History of Science Walk through Oxford
Professor Rob Iliffe, Oxford (Linacre)

Tuesday 20 May
5pm at the Geoffrey Thomas Lecture Theatre, Rewley House, Department of Continuing Education, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA.
How did we get here? The history of history in Britain.
Dr Angela Muir (University of Leicester)