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  1. Praise
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. List of figures
  7. Notes on contributors
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Notes and list of abbreviations
    1. List of abbreviations
  10. Introduction
    1. Notes
    2. References
      1. Published sources
  11. 1. A history of the history seminar: the ‘active life’ of historiography at the Institute of Historical Research
    1. Modernist historiography and Christian heritage
    2. Gendered and international learning
    3. Research, politics and conviviality
    4. Accountability and accessibility
    5. Afterword
    6. Notes
    7. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  12. 2. The Italy 1200–1700 Seminar
    1. Membership and content
    2. Reminiscences
    3. Notes
    4. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  13. 3. The Economic and Social History of the Early Modern World Seminar
    1. The revived Seminar
    2. New directions
    3. Conclusion
    4. Notes
    5. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  14. 4. The British History in the Seventeenth Century Seminar
    1. Convenors
    2. Audiences
    3. Speakers
    4. Conclusions and prospects
    5. Notes
    6. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  15. 5. The British History in the Long Eighteenth Century Seminar
    1. Updating the format
    2. Expanding the thematic remit
    3. Summary reflections
    4. Notes
    5. References
      1. Published sources
      2. Unpublished sources
  16. 6. The Low Countries History Seminar
    1. Beginnings under Pieter Geyl
    2. Continuation under Gustaaf Renier
    3. Transition under Ragnhild Hatton
    4. Renewal under Ernst Kossmann
    5. The Seminar under Koen Swart
    6. The Seminar under Jonathan Israel, and after
    7. Conclusion
    8. Notes
    9. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
  17. 7. The Modern French History Seminar
    1. Alfred Cobban’s Seminar
    2. Transitions
    3. Anglo-French collaborations
    4. Renewal
    5. Notes
    6. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  18. 8. The Imperial and World History Seminar
    1. Origins
    2. New directions
    3. Collaboration and reinvention
    4. Conclusion
    5. Notes
    6. References
      1. Manuscript and archival sources
      2. Printed and online sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  19. 9. The Postgraduate Seminar in Theory and Method (1986–2008)
    1. The origins of the Seminar
    2. The early spirit of the Seminar
    3. Renewing the Seminar
    4. Looking back
    5. Notes
    6. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  20. 10. The Women’s History Seminar
    1. Background and founding
    2. Establishing the Seminar
    3. Debates and trends
    4. Conclusion
    5. Notes
    6. References
      1. Archived sources
      2. Published sources
      3. Unpublished sources
  21. 11. The IHR’s seminar culture: past, present and future – a round-table discussion
    1. What is your experience of the IHR’s seminars?
      1. David Bates
      2. Alice Prochaska
      3. Tim Hitchcock
      4. Kate Wilcox
      5. Ellen Smith and Rachel Bynoth
      6. Claire Langhamer
    2. How does the life of the IHR’s seminars inform what historians do?
      1. David Bates
      2. Alice Prochaska
      3. Tim Hitchcock
      4. Kate Wilcox
      5. Ellen Smith and Rachel Bynoth
      6. Claire Langhamer
    3. How does the life of the IHR’s seminars shape scholarly communities?
      1. David Bates
      2. Alice Prochaska
      3. Tim Hitchcock
      4. Kate Wilcox
      5. Ellen Smith and Rachel Bynoth
      6. Claire Langhamer
    4. How does the life of the IHR’s seminars engage with and participate in broader society?
      1. David Bates
      2. Alice Prochaska
      3. Tim Hitchcock
      4. Kate Wilcox
      5. Ellen Smith and Rachel Bynoth
      6. Claire Langhamer
    5. Why do the IHR’s seminars matter?
      1. David Bates
      2. Alice Prochaska
      3. Tim Hitchcock
      4. Kate Wilcox
      5. Ellen Smith and Rachel Bynoth
      6. Claire Langhamer
  22. Afterword
  23. Index

List of figures*

Figure 0.1 The IHR Common Room, c.2000.

Figure 0.2 Dame Lillian Penson’s Seminar [on British foreign policy in the later nineteenth century], June 1957.

Figure 1.1 Blueprint of proposed temporary buildings for the ‘University of London Centre for Advanced Historical Studies’ [the IHR] by Thompson & Walford Architects, undated [c.1921].

Figure 1.2 The temporary building for the IHR on Malet St, London, 1926; creator unknown.

Figure 1.3 The English History Room in the IHR, 1926; creator unknown.

Figure 1.4 Senate House from the south-west.

Figure 1.5 a, b and c floor plans for the IHR in the new Senate House building, undated [c.1930]; creator unknown.

Figure 3.1 The Economic and Social History of the Early Modern World Seminar: chart of the Seminar’s convenors, 1974–2020.

Figure 3.2 The Economic and Social History of the Early Modern World Seminar: graph of the Seminar’s topics by period.

Figure 3.3 The Economic and Social History of the Early Modern World Seminar: graph of the Seminar’s core themes (one): agriculture, industry and employment.

Figure 3.4 The Economic and Social History of the Early Modern World Seminar: graph of the Seminar’s core themes (two): overseas trade; finance; economic thought and policy.

Figure 3.5 The Economic and Social History of the Early Modern World Seminar: graph of the Seminar’s newer themes which experienced significant growth, only to decline in relative importance in the early twenty-first century.

Figure 3.6 The Economic and Social History of the Early Modern World Seminar: graph of the Seminar’s papers by geographical area.

  1. * With special thanks to the Institute of Historical Research Wohl Library, the Senate House Library Archives, the University of London and Professor Walter L. Arnstein’s family for kindly granting permission to reproduce the images which appear in this publication.

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