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Urban History Group Conference 2018 Keele University, 5th & 6th April
Healthy or Unhealthy Cities? Urban environments, cultures and economies of public and private health, 1600 to the present.
Date: 24 October 2017
Location: Universidad Extremadura, Cáceres
Introduction and keynotes provided by David Newman, Henk van Houtum & Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly
On 9-10 February 2018, the University of York hosted an international workshop and conference responding to the recent boom in "global" history. The event provided a forum for keynote speakers and early-career scholar groups to discuss the challenges and possibilities of writing multi-sited modern histories that encompass fully situated lives and local contexts.
Med en bevilling fra Det Frie Forskningsråd | Kultur og Kommunikation i ryggen skal ”Research Network of Urban Literacy” undersøge urbaniseringen i middelalderens Skandinavien og dens betydning for udviklingen af skriftkultur.