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Thursday 11 November 2010

Upcoming Victorian Lectures by Gresham College


Just round the corner from Lincoln’s Inn Fields, in London is Gresham College, an excellent institution that give free lectures on a wide range of subjects at a variety of different venues.


As part of their series entitled; The Victorians: Culture and Experience in Britain, Europe and the World 1815-1914 Professor Richard J Evans is giving a number of talks on various aspects of Victorian life at the Museum of London. (a link to MoL can be found on the right of this site, under ‘London Sites / Blogs) The lectures run from this month to April next year on the following subjects: (Click the titles to go to the lecture descriptions)

The Victorians: Time and Space 
13/09/2010, 6pm
The Victorians: Art and Culture 
04/10/2010, 6pm
The Victorians: Life and Death
13/12/2010, 6pm
The Victorians: Gender and Sexuality
14/02/2011, 6pm
The Victorians: Religion and Science
14/03/2011, 6pm
The Victorians: Empire and Race
11/04/2011, 6pm
Just need to decide which to attend! Anyone interested in more details should see the ‘Lectures and Events’ page on the Gresham College website, a link to which can be found here

2 comments:

  1. How I wish I lived in London at this point!

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  2. I know, see my comment on the next post about how we history lovers are lucky to live near or in the capital!

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