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Author: Heike Jons

New article: Universities Scottish, Irish, and European: Lyon Playfair (1818–98) and University Reform

1st July 2020 Heike Jons

The new volume XXXIII/1 of History of Universities (2020) contains an article by Robert Anderson on the contributions of the…

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The Royal Society on diversity and racial inequality in science

30th June 2020 Heike Jons

The Royal Society’s President, Dr Venki Ramakrishnan, has issued a comment on racial inequality in science here. This comment links…

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POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 HistGeogUni Lecture 2020 with Dr Tim Livsey on 30 April

31st March 2020 Heike Jons

You are cordially invited to attend The HistGeogUni Lecture 2020 to be delivered by Dr Tim Livsey (Northumbria University) on…

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New exhibition: The Rising Tide – Women at Cambridge

12th November 2019 Heike Jons

Since October 2019, the University of Cambridge Library at West Road has been showing the exhibition ‘The Rising Tide –…

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HistGeogUni Lecture 2019 – Thank you, Tamson!

24th June 2019 Heike Jons

It has been a pleasure to host Dr Tamson Pietsch from the University of Technology Sydney in Loughborough on 23…

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New study: University of Cambridge investigates its links to slavery

1st May 2019 Heike Jons

The University of Cambridge has announced that an advisory group appointed by the Vice-Chancellor is overseeing a two-year archival inquiry…

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Call for submissions: Peter Meusburger Doctoral Prize ‘Geography and Knowledge’

27th April 2019 Heike Jons

To honour the memory of Peter Meusburger and in appreciation for his distinguished service to Geography (and especially Geography and…

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New book: Universities in Imperial Austria 1848-1918

26th April 2019 Heike Jons

Dr Jan Surman has published a new book entitled Universities in Imperial Austria 1848–1918: A Social History of a Multilingual Space (Purdue…

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HistGeogUni Lecture 2019 by Dr Tamson Pietsch on 23 May 2019

2nd February 2019 Heike Jons

We are delighted to invite you to the HistGeogUni Lecture 2019 with Dr Tamson Pietsch from the University of Technology…

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Conference report: Third International Conference on Geographies of Education

12th November 2018 Heike Jons

The Third International Conference on Geographies of Education (GoE III) was held at Holywell Park Conference Centre at Loughborough University (LU)…

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  • HistGeogUni Lecture 2022 by Mariana Ajaúro Lamego on 13 May 5th April 2022
  • Invitation to the History of Universities Seminars 2021-22 18th October 2021
  • New article: The early modern dissertation in the Republic of Letters 14th July 2021
  • Invitation to four History of Universities Seminars 12th May 2021
  • New article: Unity in bronze 5th March 2021

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