Global History of Violence: Oxford Conference Registration Open

Erica Charters Announcement
Location
United Kingdom
Subject Fields
American History / Studies, Asian History / Studies, Early Modern History and Period Studies, Law and Legal History, World History / Studies

Registration now open: A Violent World? 

Oxford University, 29 June – 1 July 2017

 

This conference brings global approaches to the history of violence, reassessing the nature of violence during the early modern period. Integrating warfare and other crucial forms of large-scale violence with recent scholarship on the history of collective and inter-personal violence, this three-day conference will probe historical assumptions about the limits of violence and its decline during the early modern period. 

 

Speakers include: Wayne Lee, Anthony McFarlane, Stuart Carroll, Pratyay Nath, Brian Sandberg, Cécile Vidal, Lauren Benton, Adam Clulow, Richard Reid, and James Belich

Organizers: Peter H. Wilson, Marie Houllemare, Erica Charters

 

Full details and registration at: http://global.history.ox.ac.uk/?page_id=2395

Contact Email
globalviolence@history.ox.ac.uk