- Prize (including medals and awards)
Wellcome Trust University Award
Barbara Zipser (Recipient), 2010 → …Activity: Awards › Prize (including medals and awards)
- Other (examining, reviewing)
Judge of annual Times/Spender Prize in Literary Translation
Edith Hall (Participant), 6-Sep-2010Activity: External academic activity › Other (examining, reviewing)
External Examiner
Jonathan Harris (External examiner), Keele University, 2007 → 2010Activity: External academic activity › Other (examining, reviewing)
- Invited talk
The Antiquary, the Scribe and the Pirate: the Perils of Ancient Greek in Fifteenth-Century England
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies, University of Massachusetts, 7-Dec-2010Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Constantinople: The Queen of Cities
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Bournemouth Historical Association, Bournemouth University, 14-Sep-2010Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Constantinople as City State, 1403-1453
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York, 9-Dec-2009Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Western Travellers and Lazy Byzantines, 1403-1453
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York, 8-Dec-2009Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
New approaches to Western travellers’ accounts of Constantinople, 1403-1453
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Encounters Seminar Series, Barber Institute of Fine Art, University of Birmingham, 21-Nov-2007Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Constantinople: The Queen of Cities
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Hertfordshire Historical Association, Welwyn Garden City, 24-Mar-2007Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Byzantium and the Crusades
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Bournemouth Historical Association, 2-Dec-2006Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Constantinople: The Queen of Cities
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), West Surrey Historical Association, Guildford, 18-Oct-2005Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Byzantium and the Crusades
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), History Group, Department for Education and Skills, 25-Apr-2005Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
The Impact of the Fall of Constantinople on Western Europe and the Ottomans
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Wellington College, Crowthorne, 19-Apr-2005Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
London and the Byzantine World in the Fifteenth Century
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Medieval Cultures in Contact lecture series, King's College London, 24-Jan-2005Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Alexios I and the First Crusade
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), King Edward's School, Southampton, 23-Apr-2009Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
The Fourth Crusade and the Looting of Constantinople 1204
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Bournemouth Historical Association, 13-Dec-2008Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Byzantium and the Crusades
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Winchester College, 18-Mar-2002Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Byzantium and the Crusades
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Padworth College, Reading, 16-May-2001Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
Byzantium and the Crusades
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Mount Holyoke College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 8-Dec-2010Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
The Fall of Constantinople, 1453
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 9-Dec-2010Activity: External academic activity › Invited talk
- Periodic visiting
Program in Hellenic Studies, Princeton University
Jonathan Harris (Visiting Researcher), 1-Dec-2007 → 28-Feb-2008Activity: External academic activity › Periodic visiting
University College London - University of Venice Staff Exchange
Jonathan Harris (Visiting Researcher), 14-May-1995 → 21-May-1995Activity: External academic activity › Periodic visiting
Research in Venice funded by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
Jonathan Harris (Visiting Researcher), Sep-1993 → Oct-1993Activity: External academic activity › Periodic visiting
Research in Rome with Leverhulme Overseas Studentship
Jonathan Harris (Visiting Researcher), Sep-1990 → Jun-1991Activity: External academic activity › Periodic visiting
- Editor of research journal
American Nineteenth Century History
Bruce E. Baker (Editor), 1-Feb-2009 → …Activity: Ongoing editorial work / peer review › Editor of research journal
- Other
Simon Online
Barbara Zipser (Organiser), 2011 → …Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Other
- Newspaper/magazine
Visionary in Chair for 250th Anniversary
Jonathan Harris (Interviewee), 2-Feb-1998Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Newspaper/magazine
- Participation in radio programme
Contributor to BBC Radio 4's In Our Time with Melvyn Bragg on the Delphic Oracle
Edith Hall (Contributor), 30-Sep-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in radio programme
Contributor to Newstalk Radio Talking History programme The Battle of Thermopylae
Edith Hall (Participant), 25-Jul-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in radio programme
Radio interview: "Die Europäische Union als abwegige Utopie"
Florian Schui (Interviewee), 4-Jan-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in radio programme
Radio interview: Bankiers und Spekulanten landeten als erste auf der Guillotine
Florian Schui (Interviewee), 23-Feb-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in radio programme
Six things you need to know about Byzantium
Jonathan Harris (Participant), May-2007Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in radio programme
- Participation in TV programme
Πρώτη Γραμμή ("First Line"), Daily politics chat show
Christos Kremmydas (Interviewee), 14-Nov-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in TV programme
TV documentary: "Wer zahlt die Zeche? Quarks und Co erklärt die Schuldenkrise"
Florian Schui (Participant), 28-Sep-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in TV programme
Archimedes’ Secret
Charalambos Dendrinos (Participant), 14-Mar-2002Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Participation in TV programme
- Festival/exhibition
1204: The Sacking of Constantinople
Jonathan Harris (Contributor), 22-Mar-2004Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Festival/exhibition
- Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Masterclass, Classical Acting, at Central School of Speech & Drama
Edith Hall (Speaker), 17-Sep-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
National Theatre Platform with playwright Moira Buffini
Edith Hall (Participant), 28-Jul-2010Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Byzantium and the Rise of Islam
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 4-Oct-2007Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
1453: The Fall of Constantinople
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 2-Feb-2006Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Byzantium: The Forgotten Empire
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 26-Oct-2000Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Byzantium: History, Culture, Society
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 18-Jan-2001 → 12-Apr-2001Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Byzantium: The Forgotten Empire
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 5-Dec-2001Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
Everything you Wanted to Know about Jeremy Bentham but were Afraid to Ask.
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 5-Feb-1998Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
'A Grieke and of an Estraunge Eation': Three Greeks in Medeival and Early Modern England
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 21-Apr-1999Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
'A Grieke and of an Estraunge Nation': Three Greeks in Medieval and Early Modern England
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 24-Mar-1998Activity: Public engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange › Public Lecture/debate/seminar
- Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Inglorious Prussians. Tax resistance in 18th century Prussia and grand narratives about German history.
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 9-Nov-2010, Departmental Research Seminar, Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of LondonActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Steuern und Öffentlichkeit: struktureller Wandel in Preussen, 1648-1806
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 12-Apr-2010, Research seminar, Herzog August BibliothekActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Transfers of fiscal ideas, administrators between France and Prussia in the 18th century.
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 6-May-2008, Modern German History Seminar, Institute for Historical ResearchActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Observing the neighbours: fiscal reform and transnational debates in France after the Seven Years’ War
Florian Schui (Speaker), 14-Dec-2007, Enlightened Reform in Southern Europe and its Atlantic Colonies, 1750-1830Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
International exchanges of ideas about taxation: French administrators and ideas in the Prussian ‘Régie’ tax administration, 1766-86
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 7-Mar-2005, Tax history workshopActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Early debates about industry. Voltaire and his contemporaries.
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 11-Nov-2005, Research Seminar, Moore Institute, National University of IrelandActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Prussia’s ‘trans-oceanic’ moment: the creation of the Prussian Asiatic Trade Company in 1751
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 19-Feb-2005, Maritime and Oceanic History Workshop, Faculty of History, University of CambridgeActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Voltaire and the European debates about ‘industrie’ and serfdom
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 5-May-2002, History and Economics Graduate Workshop at the Centre for History and Economics, King’s CollegeActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Reflecting on practice and pain: Problems of sympathy and empathy in oral histories of trauma
Graham Smith (Invited speaker), 15-Jan-2011, Speaking Subjects: Theory and Practice of Oral History in the Eastern Bloc UCL, SSESSActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Byzantium and London
Jonathan Harris (Organiser), 28-Feb-2009Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Reconstructing Byzantine Constantinople
Jonathan Harris (Organiser), 26-Oct-2002Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
A lost Byzantine Church: Envisaging the Perivleptos
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 13-Jun-2009Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Manuel II and the Lollards
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 17-May-2008Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Constantinople as City State, 1369-1453
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), Dec-2007Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Laonikos Chalkokondyles and the Rise of the Ottoman Turks
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 10-Jan-2002Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Byzantium's Alliance with Saladin, 1185-1191
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 11-Mar-2002Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Being a Byzantine after Byzantium: Hellenic Identity in Renaissance Italy
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 27-Oct-1999Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
The Greek Community of Seventeenth Century London
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 12-Sep-2003Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Laonikos Chalkokondyles and Ottoman Taxation
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 24-Feb-2001Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Venice: Gateway to the East
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 13-Jan-2001Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Two Byzantine Craftsmen in Fifteenth Century London
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 7-May-1992Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Benardino Rivadavia and Benthamite 'discipleship'
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 28-Feb-1996Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Jeremy Bentham's 'Rid Yourselves of Ultramaria'
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), Feb-1994Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Greek Shipwrights in the West in the Fifteenth Century
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 17-May-1994Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Niketas Choniates on the Fourth Crusade
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 22-Jun-1998Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
England and the Byzantine World in the Ninth Century
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 8-Oct-1997Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
The Grecian Coffee House and Political Debate in London
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 23-Jan-1998Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Looking Back on 1204: Niketas Choniates in Nicaea
Jonathan Harris (Invited speaker), 27-Jan-2001Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Leadership in Byzantium
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 4-Oct-2002Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Transferable Skills? Byzantine Craftsmen in London, 1440-1483
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 31-Jan-1996Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Laonikos Chalkokondyles and the Rise of the Ottoman Turks
Jonathan Harris (Speaker), 14-Jun-2003Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Translation in Byzantium
Jonathan Harris (Organiser), 27-Apr-2001Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Edward II, Andronicus II, and Giles d'Argenteim: an unnoticed episode in Anglo-Byzantine relations
Jonathan Harris (Participant), 13-Feb-2001Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Manuel II Palaeologus as a theologian: Doctrine and Ecclesiology
Charalambos Dendrinos (Invited speaker), 17-May-2008Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Byzantine Studies in Britain: Past and Present
Charalambos Dendrinos (Invited speaker), Apr-1999Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
University of London working Seminar on Editing Byzantine Texts
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), 2001 → …Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Colloquium on The Second Phase of Iconoclasm
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), Apr-1998Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Byzantine Autograph Manuscripts (13th –15th century)
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), Jan-2001 → Feb-2001Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Byzantium in the Year 1000/1 A.D.: The Eastern Roman Empire at the Turn of the First Millennium
Charalambos Dendrinos (Participant), 21-Nov-2001Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Lectures on the History and Culture of Cyprus
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), Oct-2003 → Dec-2003Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Annual Greek Palaeography Workshop on Greek Authors, Texts, Manuscripts and Scribes
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), 2005 → …Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Annual Visit to Lambeth Palace Library
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), 2004 → …Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
An exhibition of The Greek Manuscripts Collection of Lambeth Palace Library
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), 22-Aug-2006 → 23-Aug-2100Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Memorial to celebrate the life and achievements of Julian Chrysostomides (1928-2008)
Charalambos Dendrinos (Organiser), 16-Mar-2009Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Second Annual Memorial for Julian Chrysostomides
Charalambos Dendrinos (Speaker), 18-Oct-2010Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Toward an oral history of European urology – a workshop
Graham Smith (Invited speaker), 19-Mar-2011Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Night and day: homeless on the Strand
Graham Smith (Invited speaker), 30-Apr-1800Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
- Participation in conference
Chair of panel on tragic chorality at conference Choruses ancient and Modern, Oxford University
Edith Hall (Participant), 13-Sep-2010Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in conference
The not-so-iron grip of absolutism in Prussia: urban tax payer opposition and fiscal reform, c. 1766-87
Florian Schui (Speaker), 22-Oct-2010, Tax revolts in Europe, the United States and colonial Empires (end of XVIIIth century – end of XXth century)Activity: Conference contribution › Participation in conference
Kapitalismus, Demokratie und die Formierung des europäischen Steuerstaats
Florian Schui (Keynote/plenary speaker), 29-May-2010, Conference: Wirtschaft und Demokratie in historischer PerspektiveActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in conference
Pleitier in Seidenstrümpfen oder Pate des französischen Unternehmertums. Der Colbertismus im Spiegel des modernen ökonomischen Denkens.
Florian Schui (Speaker), 4-Sep-2009, 'Pleitiers' und 'Bankrotteure'. Zur Geschichte ökonomischen Scheiterns im 19. und 20. JahrhundertActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in conference
Friedrich der Schwache? Ein König im Spiegel der Steuerpolitik
Florian Schui (Speaker), 29-Sep-2009, Friedrich der Große in EuropaActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in conference
The transfer of Ideas about taxation. Some remarks on theory and method
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 4-Jul-2006, tax historyActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in conference
International exchanges of ideas about taxation: French advisors, experts, and ideas in the Prussian 'Régie' tax-administration, 1766-1786
Florian Schui (Invited speaker), 19-Jul-2005, Tax history. Historical Perspectives on Tax Law and Policy, UCLA Law SchoolActivity: Conference contribution › Participation in conference