Centre for Intellectual History

Teresa Bejan (Oxford), First Among Equals: Visions of Equality Before Egalitarianism

Name: Book Discussion: Teresa Bejan (Oxford), First Among Equals: Visions of Equality Before Egalitarianism
Start: 2026-10-19T16:00:00+0100
End: 2026-10-19T17:30:00+0100

Date: Monday 19 October
Time: 16:00-17:30
Venue: Oriel College, Harris Lecture Theatre

An Oxford New Books panel discussion on Teresa M. Bejan’s First Among Equals: Visions of Equality before Egalitarianism (Belknap, 2026), featuring Jordan Walters (Nuffield), Medbh Hughes (Magdalen), and Cameron Bowman (Keble).

To be followed by a celebratory book launch in the Oriel Large SCR, sponsored by Harvard University Press.

Duncan Kelly (Univeristy of Cambridge), Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Modern Politics

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5th Anthony Gwilliam Annual Lecture 2026

Heena (University of Leicester), Beyond British Criticism: Religion, Print and Astrological Writings in 19th-century North India

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South Asian Intellectual History Seminar

Book Discussion: Teresa Bejan (Oxford), First Among Equals: Visions of Equality Before Egalitarianism

19 October

Oxford Political Thought Seminar

18th Century World Map by Georg Matthaus Seutter

Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh (University of Amsterdam), Consider the Mantis: IKaggen, Means of Subsistence, and Misunderstanding Across the Cape Colonial Frontier

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Global Intellectual History Seminar