Friday 2 May 2025

• 14:00 - Early Career Workshop for Global Early Modern Intellectual History
  Tania Bride (Exeter College, Oxford), Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford), Toma-Jin Morikawa-Fouquet (St Catherine's College, Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for Global History events

Tuesday 17 October 2023

• 17:00 - Towards a Global Intellectual History of the Global: European Texts, Indigenous Contexts
  Zoltán Biedermann (University College London)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 31 October 2023

• 17:00 - Turkish Turbans, Greek Ceremonies, Catholic Friends: A Global History of Protestant Accommodation
  Richard Calis (University of Utrecht)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 21 November 2023

• 17:00 - Bodily Knowledge in Qing China: Anatomical "Translation" into Manchu and Mongolian?
  Sare Aricanli (Durham University)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 28 November 2023

• 17:00 - The Scientific Revolution as Global History, 1200-1800
  James Poskett (Warwick University)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Wednesday 15 May 2024

• 17:00 - Democracy in Early Modern East Asia? Japanese chivalric “solidarity” and Chinese imperial “meritocracy” in contrast and collaboration
  Kiri Paramore (University College Cork)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 28 May 2024

• 17:00 - The Disease of Money: Coins, Traders, and Agency in Twelfth-Century East Asia
  Mikael Adolphson (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Wednesday 5 June 2024

• 17:00 - Parades and Power in Seventeenth-Eighteenth Century Japan: The Daimyo of Satsuma’s visits to a village of captured Korean potters within his domain
  Rebekah Clements (ICREA)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 11 June 2024

• 17:00 - Monsters on the Margins: Tales of the Extrahuman on the Periphery (and Outside) of Mediaeval China
  Justin Winslett (University of Sheffield)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia
• 17:00 - Still Chasing the Xiezhai: Mythology and Visual Representations of Justice in Chinese History
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Ernest Caldwell (Goldsmiths)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 15 October 2024

• 17:00 - Bringing Attention to Tobacco: Health and Novelties in Early Modern North India
  Sonia Wigh (University of Cambridge)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 22 October 2024

• 17:00 - Lourenço da Silva Mendonça and the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement in the Seventeenth Century
  José Lingna Nafafé (University of Bristol)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 29 October 2024

• 17:00 - Natural History and Imperial Portugal: Intellectual Frameworks
  Jorge Flores (University of Lisbon and TORCH International Fellow)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 5 November 2024

• 17:00 - Kings, Lords, and Housebuilders: Portuguese and Chinese debates over the status of early modern Macau
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Jacob Fordham (LSE)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 26 November 2024

• 17:00 - Productive Misunderstandings: Confraternities, Catholic liturgy and the reconfiguration of Andean native lordship in the early colonial period
  Isabel Yaya Mckenzie (EHESS)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 3 December 2024

• 17:00 - Al-Damiri’s Life of Animals in the European-Ottoman Republic of Letters
  Simon Mills (University of Newcastle)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 11 February 2025

• 17:00 - The Emotions of Empire: Love, Desire, and the Moral Psychology of Cosmic Resonance in the Lǚshi Chunqiu and Huainanzi
  Dr Curie Virág (University of Warwick)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Monday 17 February 2025

• 17:00 - Kings, lords, and housebuilders: Portuguese and Chinese debates over the status of early modern Macau
  Jacob Fordham (LSE)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 25 February 2025

• 17:00 - Kingdom of Pines: State Forestry and the Making of Early Modern Korea, 1392-1910
  Dr John Lee (University of Durham)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 11 March 2025

• 14:00 - Adachi and Amano: Local and National in the Wake of the Mongol Invasions of Japan
  Please note the change of time and venue from other talks and as advertised on posters
  Dr Philip Garrett (Newcastle University)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Thursday 13 March 2025

• 17:00 - Global religious change and patterns of ruler conversion, 1450-1850
  Alan Strathern (Brasenose)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 29 April 2025

• 17:00 - The Intercultural “Morality Books” (善書) of Seventeenth Century Chinese Christian Converts
  Valentina Yang (KU Leuven)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Friday 2 May 2025

• 14:00 - Early Career Workshop for Global Early Modern Intellectual History
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 13 May 2025

• 17:00 - Why Marco Polo did not go to China: Lessons for Art History
  Professor Shane McCausland (SOAS)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 20 May 2025

• 14:00 - Merchants and Early Modern Capitalism in the South China Sea
  Please note the change of time and venue from other talks and as advertised on posters
  Professor Anne Gerritsen (University of Warwick)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 27 May 2025

• 17:00 - The “Unmoved Heart” of Mengzi 孟子 2A2 Revisited
  Professor Jeffrey Riegel (UC Berkeley)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 3 June 2025

• 17:00 - Central Asian Christian perspectives on Mongol Chaghatai Rule
  Benjamin Sharkey (Oxford)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 10 June 2025

• 17:00 - The Physics of the Ki in Early Edo Japan (17-18th centuries): Materialising fate, nature and ethics
  Professor Matthias Hayek (EPHE)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Tuesday 17 June 2025

• 17:00 - Reports of a Lesser Sign: The Intertwining of Strange Trees with Political and Religious Authority in Early Imperial China
  Dr Oliver Hargrave (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Wednesday 18 June 2025

• 17:00 - Transforming Witches and Monstrous Births: Peripheries of the human in the early modern Atlantic world
  Tania Bride (St Edmund Hall/Exeter College, Oxford)
  Oxford Seminar in Early Modern Global Intellectual History