The 12th Annual London Graduate Conference, 24-25 June 2021, will explore the theme of ‘Emergency in the History of Political Thought’. View the Call for Papers here.
For any queries, please contact the Organising Committee via email: historyofpoliticalthoughtnet@gmail.com.
The Winter 2021 programmes for the Institute of Historical Research History of Political Ideas Seminar and the History of Political Ideas – Early Careers Seminar are now available online.
All seminars will take place online. Please book in advance via the IHR website.
The HPI seminar programme is available here. The ECR seminar programme can be viewed here.
The Term 1 programme for the IHR Seminar in the History of Political Ideas is now available online.
For more details and to register, click here.
The 2020 London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought will take place on Friday 18 September via Zoom. Prof. Katrina Forrester (Harvard) will deliver the keynote address.
To view the full programme and register, click here.
The 11th Annual London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought on ‘Limits and Boundaries in HPT’ has been postponed to 18 September 2020. It will take place online via Zoom. The committee is accepting applications until 9 May.
For more details, click here.
Quentin Skinner’s 1969 essay ‘Meaning and Understanding in the History of Ideas’ was a groundbreaking challenge to textual interpreters. This British Academy conference on 22-23 July 2020 will critically examine the essay and its legacy.
The conference is aimed both at traditional audiences (historians, philosophers and political theorists) and new audiences. For more details and to register, click here.
Please note, this event has been postponed.
The 2020 Annual Book Symposium in the Humanities and Social Sciences will be dedicated to:
Noel Malcolm’s
Useful Enemies: Islam and the Ottoman Empire in Western Political Thought, 1450-1750
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019)
Please note, the 2020 Rubinstein Lecture has been cancelled.
We are pleased to announce the details of the 2020 Annual Rubinstein Lecture, which will be delivered by Professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam (Distinguished Professor and Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Social Sciences, UCLA) on 26 March 2020. The title for the lecture is “Sceptical Views of Early Modern Empire in Europe and Beyond”.
The lecture will be chaired by Professor Andrew Fitzmaurice (QMUL).
We are pleased to share the Call for Papers for the 11th Annual London Graduate Conference in HPT, which will explore the theme of ‘Limits and Boundaries in the History of Political Thought‘.
The conference takes place on 18-19 June 2020 and the keynote address will be delivered by Professor Katrina Forrester (Harvard).
To view the CfP, click here.