History Day
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2 totalAbout this event
A dedicated day for exploring historical themes and research at Somerville College. The event invites historians and enthusiasts to engage with the college's rich academic heritage.
Why you should come
AI-powered• Discuss current historical research with Fellows Benjamin Thompson and Natalia Nowakowska
• Celebrate the endowment of the Liz Cooke Fellowship with the Somerville history community
• Enjoy a formal dinner in Hall and 'second dessert' in the Mary Somerville Room
Event Highlights
- •Celebration of the endowment of the Liz Cooke Fellowship in History
- •Research presentations by History Fellows Benjamin Thompson, Natalia Nowakowska, and Faridah Zaman
- •Formal dinner in the College Hall followed by the 'second dessert' tradition
- •Coordinated schedule with Barbara Harvey’s Memorial Service on March 22nd
Speakers
Benjamin Thompson
History Fellow at Somerville College
Natalia Nowakowska
History Fellow at Somerville College
Faridah Zaman
History Fellow at Somerville College
Programme
Arrival
Arrival in Brittain-Williams Room with coffee and biscuits
Research Session 1
Academic presentations in Flora Anderson Hall
Tea
Research Session 2
Continuation of historical research presentations
Break
Evening Reception
Gathering in the Mary Somerville Room
Dinner
Dinner in Hall, followed by second dessert in the Mary Somerville Room
What to bring / Requirements
- •History alumni status
- •Advance booking required
- •Registration required for the Barbara Harvey Memorial Service if attending
Organized by: Somerville College Oxford
Contact: enquiries@some.ox.ac.uk