Event Archive

2017

November

• "Advance on us like Mad Men!". The Scottish Highland Warrior

  22 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:00

  CEMS Lunchtime seminar

• Martin Luther: Manhood and Pugilism

  09 November 2017, 16:15 - 18:00

  Please register via Eventbrite: Professor Roper's recent book on Martin Luther provides a critical reassessment of the German Reformer during the anniversary of his alleged 'posting of the 95 theses' on a church door in Wittenberg - which most probably did not even happen. Luther, not the 'deus ex machina', and...

• Polemical Laughter in Thomas Middleton's A Game at Chess

  08 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:30

  Cems lunchtime seminar

• The Turk, the Moor and the Egyptian: Exotic visitors in entertainments at the court of James VI

  01 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:30

  CEMS lunchtime seminar

October

• King James VI and the Beheading Game

  30 October 2017, 18:00 - 19:30

  CEMS Public Lecture in Assoiation with the Friends of the Library

• Sources of Early Modern History of Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

  25 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00

  Paper by Dr Barry Robertson on sources that can be found on Early Modern History in the Aberdeen City Archives. Strongly recommended to postgrad students in medieval and early modern history an culture.

• The African mirror. Monkey theatre in ancien-régime Paris

  11 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:30

  Lunchtime seminar

September

• Masculinity, Dynastic Thinking, and the Messiah

  14 September 2017

  CEMS lunchtime seminar

March

• CEMS Research Seminar. 'Rethinking Medieval Masculinity in Light of the Male Body' Jacqueline Murray (Guelph)

  08 March 2017, 13:00 - 23:55

  CEMS Research Seminar Professor Jacqueline Murray (Guelph) ‘Rethinking Medieval Masculinity in Light of the Male Body’

February

• CEMS Research Seminar. 'Women's access to the law in fourteenth-century York' Frederik Pedersen (History)

  22 February 2017, 13:00 - 23:55

  CEMS Research Seminar. Frederik Pedersen (History) ‘Women’s access to the law in fourteenth-century York’