German Historical Institute London
Prizes
Prize of the German Historical Institute London 2024
We are delighted to announce that the joint winners are:
Dr. phil. Agnes Piekacz (Bielefeld University)
and
Dr Rory Hanna (University of Sheffield)
9-10 January 2025
Student Workshops
Postgraduate Research Students Conference 2025
Intended for postgraduate research scholars working on German history from the Middle Ages to the present at a UK or Irish university.
Closing date for applications: 15 November 2024
Autumn/Winter
Library
Library opening times
Longer opening times have returned: the library is now open Monday-Friday, 9.30am-8pm
New readers welcome
12 November 2024 (2.30pm)
GHIL Colloquium
Bodo Mrozek
Der Duft der Anderen. Eine Geruchsgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts
GHIL/Online
12 November 2024 (5:30pm)
Panel
Nora Berend (University of Cambridge), Klaus Oschema (GHI Paris) and Jörg Peltzer (Heidelberg University/University of East Anglia)
Panel discussion: A Weak Reich? European Perspectives on Medieval Germany in Conversation
GHIL/Online
20 November 2024 (5:30pm)
GHIL Joint Lecture
Stefanie Gänger (Heidelberg University)
‘The Most Common and Fatal of All Diseases’: Histories of Fever, 1770-1830
GHIL/Online
31 October 2024
Blogpost
Olivia Mayer
‘Alionor Cobhame conspyryd the kynges deth’: The Magic Trial of Eleanor Cobham, 1441
Category: Research, Scholarships
10 October 2024
Blogpost
Catharina Hänsel
‘The problem is organising time, not work.’ : Exploring Working Time Regulations and the Determination of ‘Scientific Wages’ in Ahmedabad through the Archives of the Wellcome Collection, London
Category: Research, Scholarships
Thyssen Lecture
Frederick Cooper
Understanding Power Relations in a Colonial Context: Top-Down, Bottom-Up, In-Between
21 October 2024
, 0:49 h
Thyssen Lecture
Frederick Cooper
Understanding Power Relations in a Colonial Context: Top-Down, Bottom-Up, In-Between
GHIL Lecture
Matthias Pohlig
Religious Decision-Making in the Reformation
16 September 2024
, 0:58 h
GHIL Lecture
Matthias Pohlig
Religious Decision-Making in the Reformation
Interview
Matthias Pohlig, Michael Schaich and Kim König
Catholic or Protestant in the Reformation
A simple choice?
16 September 2024
, 0:21 h
Interview
Matthias Pohlig, Michael Schaich and Kim König
Catholic or Protestant in the Reformation
A simple choice?
Frederick Cooper