Episodes
Institute of Historical Research
'The Bounce of the Century': When Wales Beat the All Blacks
Dr Huw Richards
(London College of Communications)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 06/18/17
Institute of Historical Research
More than a Game? Mobutu, Sport and Zairian Identity, 1965-1974
Conor Heffernan
(Trinity College Dublin)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 05/21/17
Institute of Historical Research
Experiences and Exploitation of Nostalgia amongst Football Fans
Dr Chris Stride
(University of Sheffield)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 03/19/17
Institute of Historical Research
Experiences and Exploitation of Nostalgia amongst Football Fans
Dr Chris Stride
(University of Sheffield)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 02/20/17
Institute of Historical Research
Subcultural growing up: a re-embrace of dominant gender codes?
Paul Hodkinson
(Surrey)
With a particular focus upon gender, this presentation explores the shifting orientation of goths as they collectively became older whilst retaining a strong identification with their subculture. While in some respects the retention of subcultural attachments rendered them distinctive, their collective ageing was often accompanied by a gradual re-orientation towards...
Published 10/31/16
Institute of Historical Research
The Beatles and 1960s Britain
Dr Marcus Collins
(University of Loughborough)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 06/26/16
Institute of Historical Research
Leisure and Female Mobilities in the Nineteenth Century
Dr Kathryn Walchester
(Liverpool John Moores University)
Working and Travelling: The Representation of Travelling Servants and Guides in Two Nineteenth-Century British Accounts of Norway by Women
Dr Sheila Hanlon
(Independent Scholar)
Whisperings from Clubland: The Formal and Informal Politics of Women's Cycling Clubs in 1890s Britain
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 02/28/16
Institute of Historical Research
For Fun, not the Future: Adolescent Romance Culture and Sexuality in the Long 1960s
Hannah Charnock
(University of Exeter)
Oral Histories of Youth Culture in 20th Century Britain
Charlotte Clements
(University of Kent/University College London)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 01/04/16
Institute of Historical Research
Fancy Repositories: The Arcades and Bazaars of London's West End in the Nineteenth Century
Professor Rohan McWilliam
(Anglia Ruskin University)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 12/14/15
Institute of Historical Research
Rural Associational Culture and Leisure
Village Halls, Leisure and Community in Early Twentieth-Century England
Jeremy Burchardt
(University of Reading)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 11/30/15
Institute of Historical Research
Rural Associational Culture and Leisure
Alice Kirke
(UCL)
Sport and Leisure History seminar series
Published 11/30/15
Institute of Historical Research
Working Class Men's Leisure in Post-War Britain
Being a Man, Being a Member: Masculinity and Belonging in Britain's Working Class Men's Clubs, 1945-1960
Richard Hall
(University of Cambridge)
'Harmony not only on the Field of Sport but also in the Place of Work': Company Sport and Workplace Relations in the Post-War Steel Industry
Bleddyn Penny
(University of Swansea)
Sport and Lesiure History seminar series
Published 11/16/15