Past Events
Location: University of Nottingham
Start Date: June 11, 2021 9:00 am
End Date: June 12, 2021 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Temple University
Address: Department of Philosophy, Temple University Temple University Philadelphia United States
Start Date: September 10, 2021 9:00 am
End Date: September 11, 2021 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Online event
Start Date: December 2, 2020 4:00 pm
End Date: December 2, 2020 6:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Online Conference
Start Date: December 9, 2020 9:00 am
End Date: December 11, 2020 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Online conference (time zone BST / GMT +01:00)
Start Date: July 2, 2021 1:45 pm
End Date: July 4, 2021 6:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Start Date: December 3, 2020 9:00 am
End Date: December 4, 2020 5:00 pm
Start Date: April 17, 2020 9:00 am
End Date: April 19, 2020 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Faculty of English, University of Cambridge, 9 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DP.
Start Date: March 23, 2020 1:00 pm
End Date: March 25, 2020 6:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Start Date: March 26, 2020 9:00 am
End Date: March 27, 2020 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Start Date: April 21, 2020 9:00 am
End Date: April 23, 2020 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Institute for Futures Studies Stockholm, Sweden
Start Date: May 6, 2021 9:00 am
End Date: May 8, 2021 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Reading
Start Date: February 18, 2020 9:00 am
End Date: February 18, 2020 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Campus, Birmingham
Start Date: May 27, 2021 9:00 am
End Date: May 28, 2021 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Wolfson College, Oxford
Start Date: November 19, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: November 19, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Exeter, Digital Humanities Lab
Start Date: October 3, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: October 4, 2019 5:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University College, Dublin
Start Date: October 4, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: October 4, 2019 6:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: UiT: The Arctic University of Norway
Start Date: October 21, 2019 9:15 am
End Date: October 22, 2019 5:15 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of York
Start Date: September 23, 2019 12:00 pm
End Date: September 24, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Start Date: September 23, 2019 3:00 pm
End Date: September 24, 2019 7:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Oxford
Address: Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford (Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG)
Start Date: July 3, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: July 4, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: John McIntyre Conference Centre, University of Edinburgh
Address: John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
Start Date: July 3, 2020 1:00 pm
End Date: July 5, 2020 2:10 pm
Location: Christ Church, University of Oxford
Start Date: May 14, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: May 15, 2019 5:00 pm
Location: University of Salzburg
Start Date: November 27, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: November 28, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Nottingham
Start Date: June 10, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: June 11, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: King's College, London
Address: The Dickson Poon School of Law, Somerset House East Wing, SW1.18, King's College, London
Start Date: October 11, 2019 5:00 pm
End Date: October 11, 2019 6:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Kent, Canterbury
Start Date: June 19, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: June 20, 2019 5:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Exeter College, University of Oxford
Address: Exeter College Turl Street OX1 3DP United Kingdom
Start Date: March 21, 2019 12:00 am
End Date: March 22, 2019 12:00 am
Contact Name: 1
Location: CEU Budapest
Start Date: July 1, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: July 5, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Southampton
Address: 65/LTB, Avenue Campus, University of Southampton
Start Date: June 21, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: June 21, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Liverpool
Address: Foresight Centre 1 Brownlow Street Liverpool L69 3GL
Start Date: May 16, 2019 9:00 am
End Date: May 16, 2019 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
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