Scaling History in the Nineteenth Century
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Scaling History in the Nineteenth Century
Dr Helen Kingstone (Surrey), 'Overview through immersion? Panoramic perspectives on Crimea from Roger Fenton to Mary Seacole'
Professor Clare Pettitt (KCL), 'Mary Barton: the Inter-National Novel?'
We are delighted to be joined by Dr Helen Kingstone and Professor Clare Pettitt for a seminar focused on nineteenth-century approaches to understanding the relationship between current events and history. Kingstone and Pettitt will share some of their latest research, followed by an audience Q&A. At the end of the seminar we will keep the zoom room open to allow participants and attendees to catch up informally.
All are welcome: please register on this Eventbrite page to secure your place.
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Please register for the seminar via Eventbrite and join the Zoom Meeting at:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87279686273
Image: John Dalbiac Luard (1830-1860), A Welcome Arrival, 1855 (1857) oil on canvas. NAM. 1958-08-18-1 (courtesy of the National Army Museum, out of copyright)