14th Annual Postgraduate Forum Conference
School of History, Classics and Archaeology
Newcastle University
19th May 2016
‘Movement’
| Time | Programme | |
| 9.00-9.50 | Registration and coffee (Armstrong Reception Rooms) | |
| 9.50-10.00 | Chair’s welcome (Armstrong Reception Rooms) | |
| 10.00-11.30 | Panel I: Cultural movement (4 papers)
chair: tbc (Armstrong Reception Rooms) |
Fernando Sanchez (Trinity College, Dublin) “(Re)constructing cultural distinctiveness: cultural diplomacy or propaganda? The 1977-1979 touring exhibition, Treasures of Early Irish Art, 1500 B.C. to 1500 A.D.” |
| Amber Roy (Newcastle University) “Identifying movement and use in ground and polished stone” | ||
| Lakshmi-Pearl Quigley (University of Edinburgh) “Movement and ‘In‐between‐ness’: Liminality in theories about difference in ‘race’ and gender history” | ||
| 11.30-12.00 | Tea/coffee I (Armstrong Reception Rooms) | |
| 12.00-13.30 | Panel II: Movement and positioning (3 papers)
chair: tbc (Armstrong Reception Rooms) |
Lorena Zanin (University of Leeds) “Who comes, who goes and who stays: movements and interests in the North eastern corner of Italy straddling the foundation of Aquileia.” |
| Sara Borrello (Newcastle University) “Moving Matrons: The case of Servilia” | ||
| Kimberley Foy (Durham University) “’Keeping State’: Space, performance and languages of diplomacy at the Early Stuart Court, 1603-1642.” | ||
| 13.30-14.30 | Lunch (Armstrong Reception Rooms) | |
| 14.30-16.30 | Panel III: Social movement (4 papers)
chair: tbc |
Gorka Etxebarria (University of the Basque Country) “From the imminent breakup with Francoism to the Basque National Liberation Movement: the role of ETA armed organisation in a changing political environment (1974‐1983)” |
| Oznur Ozdemir (University of Leeds) “Re‐evaluating an Early Islamic Mass Movement: Looking at the Abbasid Revolution from an
Economic Perspective” |
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| Emilio Zucchetti (Newcastle University) “Clashes and riots in ancient Rome: a postmodern perspective on Roman social struggles.” | ||
| Thomas Whitfield (Newcastle University) “’Nothing but Serjeant Glynn is to be heard in the streets’– The role of movement in creating a radical nexus in later-eighteenth-century Newcastle upon Tyne.” | ||
| 16.30-17.00 | Tea/coffee II (Armstrong Reception Rooms) | |
| 17.00-18.00 | Keynote address (room G17)
chair: tbc |
Graham Smith (Royal Holloway) “Movement in oral history: Revisiting Mrs Smereka remembering her Ostarbeiter journey” |
| 18.00- | Prize giving and wine reception (Armstrong Reception Rooms) | |
| 19.30- | Dinner at Piccolino | |