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

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. 

Tolstoy as Historian

War & Peace Reading Group: Week 7

26 November
18th Century World Map by Georg Matthaus Seutter

Rosario López (University of Málaga), J.G.A Pocock and the Politics of Going Global

01 December
Global Intellectual History Seminar
18th Century World Map by Georg Matthaus Seutter

Kapil Raj (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris), Bringing the Elephant into the Room: Garcia de Orta's Colóquios (1563) and the Circulation of Knowledge in the Indian Ocean

02 December
Global Intellectual History Seminar and the Iberian History Seminar
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HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal, A New International Humanitarian Order: Dignity for All

02 December
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies