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Event archive - 2007

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December 2007

Date Event Title Further information
4th December Valedictory lecture From People’s Charter to Freedom Charter: Democratic Struggle in 19th Century Britain & 20th Century South Africa Read more
5th December Public lecture The Victorian Parliamentary Debates on Women's Suffrage Read more
5th & 6th December Conference Centenary of Women's Suffrage in Victoria Read more
13th December Public lecture The Fat Doctor: Martin Luther and Biography Read more
13th & 14th December Forum Early Europe Research Forum Read more
17th December Postgraduate Seminar Submitting Articles to International Journals Read more

November 2007

Date Event Title Further information
1st & 2nd November Research Colloquium Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation - Postgraduate Research Colloquium Read more
1st November Postgraduate seminar School of Historical Studies Work in Progress day Read more
8th November Symposium The Living Wage and National Values: Remembering Harvester, 1907 - 2007 Read more
9th November Symposium Lilith Symposium 2007: Her-story: Histories of Feminist Representation Read more
14th November Australian Centre Seminar The Underclass Thesis and the Role of Welfare Providers Read more
15th November Symposium Dealing with the Dead: History, Medicine, Ethics & Law Read more
15th November Public lecture Edge of Empire: Archaeology of the Assyrian Frontier Read more
16th November Workshop Time, Commodity and Consumption N/A
21st November Public leture Discovering the Tombs of the Kings of Qatna (Syria) Read more
21st November Symposium Feminism in the Academy: Mainstream or Muzzled? Read more
22nd November Launch Melbourne Historical Journal Volume 35 Launch Read more
26th November Symposium Symposium on the Care and Conservation of Middle Eastern Manuscripts Read more
27th November Australian Centre Seminar Murdoch's Flagship: writing a twenty-five year history of The Australian newspaper Read more

October 2007

Date Event Title Further information
4th October History brownbag seminar Not just 'routine nursing': the work of the Australian Army Nursing Service in World War I Read more
5th October Workshop Microclimate effects on works of art Read more
10th October Ancient world seminar Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica and Flavian Politics Read more
11th October Public lecture The Secret History: The official position of Caesar Octavianus at the time of the Restitutio Rei Publicae (31-27 BCE) Read more
11th October History brownbag seminar Christ and the Cold War: Explaining the 'Peace Parsons' Read more
17th October Ancient world seminar Sadness Figured Out: The language of pathos in Virgil's Aeneid Read more
17th October Australian Centre seminar Art for the people: the nineteenth-century foundation of Victoria’s regional art galleries Read more
18th October History brownbag seminar The Trans-Atlantic Case Against Catholicism Read more
24th October Ancient world seminar The Mycenaean ra-wa-ke-ta: Military commander or Minister for Multicultural Affairs? Read more
25th October History brownbag seminar The Student, The Mother and The Security Policeman: Truth and Reconciliation in the Siphiwo Mtimkhulu Case Read more
26th October Conference School of Historical Studies Research Conference Read more

September 2007

Date Event Title Further information
5th September Public lecture The Kouros of the Sacred Gate: New finds of archaic marble sculptures in the Kerameikos at Athens Read more
6th September Public lecture Possessing the Dead in 1857 Read more
13th September Public lecture Fake and Fantasy Jewish Coins Read more
13th September Information session History Honours information session Read more
13th September Forum The great education debate: From the Kids and the City Melbourne Forum Read more
13th September Public lecture The Secret History of Gay Melbourne: A racy romp through 150 years - from sodomitical convicts to the Pride March Read more
20th September Public lecture Happy Little Vegemites: How major brands have been built upon our sense of national belonging Read more
26th September Seminar Coarse Talk about the Sublime: Vernacular Rhetoric in the Popular Reformation Read more
27th September Public lecture Sleeping with the (Roman) Emperor: Sex, power, and promotion in Suetonius' "Lives of the Caesars" Read more
28th September Conference Missions and Colonialism conference Read more

August 2007

Date Event Title Further information
9th August Public lecture Art, Religion, and Amnesia: Macgeorge Fellow Public Lecture Read more
21st August Public lecture History, Memory and Denial: Reflections on the Irving-Lipstadt Libel Trial Read more
22nd August Book launch Against the Grain, edited by Sheila Fitzpatrick and Stuart Macintyre Read more
23rd August Public lecture Enemy Law: Criminal Trials Abroad Read more
27th August Public lecture Current and future directions in British History: Dr David Starkey Read more
29th August Postgrad workshop Applying for the APD: In With a Hope Read more
30th August Presentation Australian Centre Literary Awards presentation Read more
30th August Public lecture Saving Vietnam's Mona Lisa Read more
30th August Forum Sex, kids and advertising: From the Kids and the City Melbourne Forum Read more
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