Events Spring 2018

Lunchtime Seminars

These seminars will be a mixture of ‘brown bag’ (bring your own) and lunch provided. Whether lunch is provided is signalled in the descriptions below.

17 January:  David Geiringer (QMUL), 2.17 Arts Two. Lunch provided.

7 Feb: ‘Brown bag seminar’ (bring your own lunch), Linnea Tillema, ‘“An exercise in freedom”: Emotional work and norms of self-improvement in Sweden, 1960-1980s.’ 2.17 Arts Two

28 Feb: Will McMorran (QMUL), 3.16 Arts Two. Lunch provided.

14 March: Merridee Bailey (Oxford), ‘Formulaic Emotions: Searching Language for Meaning’. 2.17 Arts Two. Lunch provided.

28 March: ‘Brown bag seminar’ (bring your own lunch), Alex Esche (Max Planck, Berlin), ‘Protesting “in a Proper Spirit”: The Moralities and Subjectivities of Late Victorian Anti-Alien Agitation’, 3.16 Arts Two.

25 April: Mike Pettit (University of York, Ca), “The Affective Revolution? Hot Cognition and the Ends of Cold War Psychology.” 2.17 Arts Two. Lunch provided.


Arts Two is number 35 on this campus map. Mile End is easily accessible on the tube via the Central, District and Hammersmith&City lines.