Research Training Calendar

This course addresses theoretical and practical issues in oral history through workshop sessions and participants’ own interviewing work. It deals with the historiographical emergence and uses of oral history, with particular …

This course builds upon the basis of Medieval and Renaissance Latin I, deepening and extending understanding of the language. By the end of the course, students should feel confident to tackle …

Term 2, Thursday afternoons, 2.00-4.00 for 10 weeks, commencing January 2012.

This course is designed to introduce historians to the palaeographical study of a range of source materials, mostly in …

Research Training in Music Day School

Open to all postgraduate students. Advance booking required. Fee payable. Booking form at www.music.sas.ac.uk

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The session takes place in Stewart House, second floor, room 268

The Warburg Institute and the UCL History Department are launching a reading and discussion group exploring Scholastic texts.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Medieval Latin and an …

EndNote and Zotero are widely-used tools for publishing and managing bibliographies. This class, primarily for School students but with a few places for external students, is at an intermediate level and builds …

The aim of this reading group is to read and discuss a selection of Aby Warburg’s writings in order to explore the interest and validity of his theories about images. …

Week 6: Canto XI. The Lord’s Prayer; Omberto Aldobrandeschi; Oderisi da Gubbio.

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal …

This session will explore the issues for the doctoral student engaged in teaching seminars or classes in their own department or external institution. It will examine the skills that are necessary, …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

The aim of this reading group is to read and discuss a selection of Aby Warburg’s writings in order to explore the interest and validity of his theories about images. …

Week 7: Canto XXX. Appearance of Beatrice on the chariot of the Church.

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

Organised in conjunction with and held at the Wiener Library, 29 Russell Square

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Research Training in Music Day School

Open to all postgraduate students. Advance booking required. Fee payable. Booking form at www.music.sas.ac.uk

The aim of this reading group is to read and discuss a selection of Aby Warburg’s writings in order to explore the interest and validity of his theories about images. …

Week 8: Canto XXXIII. Beatrice prophesies the advent of a champion sent from God to deliver Church and Empire. The final ritual of Dante’s spiritual cleansing.

After reading Dante in Italian, …

This course provides an intensive introduction to use of the internet as a tool for serious historical research. It includes sessions on academic mailing lists, usage of gateways, search engines and …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

The Warburg Institute and the UCL History Department are launching a reading and discussion group exploring Scholastic texts.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Medieval Latin and an …

EndNote and Zotero are widely-used tools for publishing and managing bibliographies. This class, primarily for School students but with a few places for external students, is at an intermediate level and builds …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

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MPhil/PhD law students from across the UK are warmly invited to attend this specially tailored day of presentations and networking opportunities at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. Programme to include:

- Comparative …

Research Training in Music Day School

Open to all postgraduate students. Advance booking required. Fee payable. Booking form at www.music.sas.ac.uk

This four-day course introduces the theory and practice of constructing and using databases. Through a mixture of lectures and practical, hands-on, sessions, students will be taught both how to use and …

This long-standing course is an introduction to finding and using primary sources for research in modern British, Irish and colonial history. The course will include visits to the British Library, the …

Discussion of readings (available in advance). For further details please contact a.kassabian@liv.ac.uk

A third course, carrying on from the first two IHR Medieval and Renaissance Latin courses, to round out students’ grasp of the language and allow them to tackle more advanced Latin …

Week 1: Title to be confirmed

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

Week 2: Title to be confirmed

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by …

A critical introduction to current approaches to historical explanation, taught by Prof John Tosh, Dr John Seed and Prof Sally Alexander. The contrasting explanatory frameworks offered by Marxism, psychoanalysis, gender analysis …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

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This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

Week 3: Title to be confirmed

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

Week 4:

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by the text.

8 sessions …

This National Training Day is intended for MPhil/PhD students in Law, paricularly those enrolled in their first year of study.  

MPhil/PhD law students from across the UK are warmly invited to attend this specially …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

Week 5:

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by the text.

8 sessions …

This course provides an intensive introduction to use of the internet as a tool for serious historical research. It includes sessions on academic mailing lists, usage of gateways, search engines and …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

More information

This four-day course introduces the theory and practice of constructing and using databases. Through a mixture of lectures and practical, hands-on, sessions, students will be taught both how to use and …

Week 6:

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by the text.

8 sessions …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

Week 7:

After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by the text.

8 sessions …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

The aim of this course is to develop the practical skills necessary for constructing and fully exploiting a database for use in historical research. Assuming a basic understanding of the conceptual …

This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, …

The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library.

Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek.

If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk

This long-standing course is an introduction to finding and using primary sources for research in modern British, Irish and colonial history. The course will include visits to the British Library, the …

A course for beginners and those who wish to brush up their Latin or apply a knowledge of Classical Latin to the Renaissance and Early Modern period given by Dr …