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Lent 2021 Term Card!

This term we will be meeting via Zoom to discuss our theme, ‘Fashionable Bodies’. Click here to find out more.

New Blog Post: “Fatness and Fullness: Health and Harmony”

Read our reflections on a term studying perceptions and depictions of fatness, fullness, health and harmony here!

Conference programme announced!

The programme for our upcoming conference, ‘”The Ideal Body”: Perceptions of Perfection from Early Modernity to the Present’ is now live!

Call for Papers!

We are excited to announce the call for papers for our summer conference, ‘The Ideal Body’: Perceptions of perfection from early modernity to the present. Click here for more details. You can register for the conference here.

Easter Term Goes Virtual!

This term we will be meeting via Zoom to discuss our theme, ‘Policing Bodies’. Click here to find out more.

Call for papers!

We are currently looking for graduate papers (20 mins long) for our session on 20th November at 5.30pm. The theme for this term is ‘Anatomising Bodies’. This is an excellent opportunity for graduate students to trial new material in a friendly environment, and to receive constructive feedback. Please send 200-word abstracts to Lucy Havard (lh655) and Niamh Colbrook (neg25).

Conference tickets available!

Tickets for our upcoming conference ‘Waste Not, Want Not: Food and Thrift from Early Modernity to the Present’ are now available!

Click here to book your space!

New Blog Post – Dying Bodies: Ageing and Death

Read our reflections on a term studying ageing, dying, and death throughout history here!

Conference programme announced!

The programme for our upcoming conference ‘Waste Not Want Not: Food and Thrift from Early Modernity to the Present’ is now live!

Interviewed for Doing History in Public

We were interviewed on our experience doing a History for Schools workshop – ‘Hungry Historians: A Delicious and Disgusting Journey through Time’. Read about it here: https://doinghistoryinpublic.org/2019/05/21/history-for-schools/

Lent Term Blog Post – ‘Fatness and Fullness’

Read our reflections on a term spent studying ideas of fat, fullness, health and harmony here!

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Dying Bodies: Ageing and Death
Waste Not, Want Not: Food and Thrift from Early Modernity to the Present
'The Ideal Body': Perceptions of Perfection from Early Modernity to the Present

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