Events

If you have any events that you feel may interest the intellectual history community please contact us at cih@history.ox.ac.uk.

Upcoming Events

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 2026

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 2026

Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies

Tolstoy as Historian

War & Peace Reading Group: Week 8

03 December 2026

18th Century World Map by Georg Matthaus Seutter

Early-Career Workshop with Professor Kapil Raj

03 December 2026

Global Intellectual History Seminar

Past Events

indian ocean in the age of empire

Amar Sohal (King's College London): Religion as Structure: Indian Politics and the 1916 Lucknow Pact

17 June 2026

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The Rt Hon Lady Simler (Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom): Protecting Expression, Balancing Interests

16 June 2026

george eliot por francois dalbert durade

Middlemarch Reading Group: Week 8

15 June 2026

giovanni antonio canal the river thames detail

Braden Zufelt (University of Oxford): Consensus as Orthodoxy: The English Conservative Defence of Transubstantiation in the Early 1520s.

11 June 2026

john locke

Mark Goldie (Churchill College, Cambridge): John Locke and the non-separation of Church and State

10 June 2026

jonathan sheehan

Jonathan Sheehan (UC Berkeley): On the Altar: a History of Sacrifice from the Sacred to the Secular

09 June 2026