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      » Intellectual History and modernity - 'Early Modern Science and the Virtues of the Mind' Dr Sorana Corneanu (Bucharest)
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      » Narratives of Secularisation - The History of Political Thought as Secular Genealogy: The Case of Liberty in Early Modern England - Professor Conal Condren (UNSW)
      » Narratives of Secularization - 'Public Reason Liberalism' - Prof Jerry Gaus (Arizona) - Thursday May 23, 2013
      » Narratives of Secularization - 'Secularization: Cartographic Sketches of a Modern Combat Concept' - Ian Hunter (CHED) - Thursday May 9, 2013
      » Narratives of Secularization - 'The Historical Jesus in Victorian Britain: J. R. Seeley and the Controversy of Ecce Homo' - Ian Hesketh (CHED)
      » Public Seminar Series 2012 'The Two Cultures' - May 17 2012, Dr Elizabeth Stephens (UQ)
      » Symposium - The Art and Science of Synthetic Biology: Critical and Creative Perspectives on 'New Life' - Thursday 22nd November
      » The University of Oxford has awarded a DLitt to Prof. Peter Harrison, the Centre's Director.
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                        » Caroline Warman
                        » Michael Finn
                        » Peter Cryle
                        » Rachel Mesch
            » Emmanuel Levinas Centenary Conference
            » Charlatanism in the "Age of Reason"
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                        » Simon During (Johns Hopkins)
                        » David Gentilcore (Leicester)
                        » Iain McCalman (ANU)
                        » Chantal Thomas (CNRS, Lyon)
                        » Alan Corkhill (Queensland)
                        » Peter Cryle (Queensland)
                        » Beatrice Fink (Maryland)
                        » Marian Füssel (Münster)
                        » Margaret D. Garber (California State University, Fullerton)
                        » Sabine Kleine-Rossbach (University of the Saarland)
                        » Martin Mulsow (Munich)
                        » Peter Otto (Melbourne)
                        » Giovanni Pasqua (Italy)
                        » Winfried Schroeder (Berlin)
                        » Annabel Temple-Smith (Queensland)
                        » Heather Wolffram (Queensland)
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            » Sexuality at the Fin de Siècle: The Makings of a "Central Problem"
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                        » Carolyn J. Dean
                        » Gert Hekma
                        » Martha Vicinus
                        » Vernon A. Rosario
                  » Titles and Abstracts
                        » Carolyn Dean: Tolerance, Discipline, and Challenges of Writing the History of Sexuality
                        » Jonathan Marshall - Keeping the Bacchae at Bay: Hysterical performativity and the Salpêtrière school of Dr Jean-Martin Charcot, 1872-1893
                        » Elizabeth Stephens: Anatomies of Desire: Sexual Pathology Exhibits in 19th Century Medical Museums
                        » Christopher Forth: A Diet of Pleasures? Sexology, Health Reform, and the Sexual Subject in Fin-de-Siècle France
                        » Alison Moore: Money, Anality and Bourgeois Civilisation: Freud and the excretory imagination of fin-de-siecle Europe
                        » J. Edgar Bauer: Intersexual variabilities and phallic restorations: on Otto Weininger's and Sigmund Freud's Reception of Magnus Hirschfeld's 'Zwischenstufenlehre'.
                        » Gabrielle Houbre: Les bâtards d'Hermès et d'Aphrodite : singularités du sexe et curiosité médicale dans la France fin de siècle
                        » Gert Hekma: Jacob Israel de Haan: sexology, poetry, politics
                        » Máire Cross: Between Sexual Conservatism and Political Subversion. Contrasting Images of would-be Emancipators in fin de siècle France
                        » Ofer Nur: The kibbutz movement and the model of the Männerbund
                        » Peter Cryle: The Aesthetics of the Spasm
                        » Michael Wilson: The Freemasonry of Pederasts: Male Same-Sex Sexuality in French Print Culture, 1880-1914
                        » Heike Bauer: The Measurement of Civilisation: Sexology and African Female Sexual Practice at the Fin de Siècle.
                        » Martha Vicinus: 'Faun Love': The Aesthetic Desire of Michael Field and Bernard Berenson
                        » Virginia Blain: One Night Stanzas: Olive Custance, Natalie Barney and the Ethics of Pleasure"
                        » Barbara Caine: Bloomsbury anticipations: Jane Strachey, Dorothy Bussy and the story of 'Olivia'
                        » Ron Frey: A Short Genealogy of the Sex Drive
                        » Gary Foster: A Different Kind of Act
                        » Vernon Rosario: Sex and Heredity at the Fins-de-Siècles
            » Virtual Maths mini-conference
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            » The Persona of the Philosopher in Early Modern Europe
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                        » Conal Condren
                        » John Cottingham
                        » Catherine Curtis
                        » Robert v. Friedeburg
                        » Stephen Gaukroger
                        » Karen Green and Jacqueline Broad
                        » Knud Haakonssen
                        » Peter Harrison
                        » David Saunders
                        » Ian Hunter
                        » Richard Serjeantson
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            » Histories of Heresy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
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                        » Cary J. Nederman, Texas A & M University
                        » Conal Condren, University of New South Wales
                        » Constant J. Mews, Monash University
                        » Craig D'Alton
                        » Ian Hunter, University of Queensland
                        » John Christian Laursen, University of California Riverside
                        » Paul Hayward, University of Otago
                        » Sandra Pott, University of Hamburg
                        » Takashi Shogimen, Independent Scholar
                        » Thomas A. Fudge, University of Canterbury
                        » Thomas Ahnert, University of Edinburgh
                  » Further Information
            » Symposium Lecture by Ian Hunter
            » Symposium - Virtual Anatomies
            » 'Science without God: Religion, Naturalism and the Sciences' conference at Florida State University, 14 - 16 February 2013
            » A seminar to honour Professor Peter Cryle
            » Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy Annual Conference 2010
            » Book Launch May 20
            » Governing Human Beings in the Age of the Brain: A symposium with Professor Nikolas Rose
            » Intellectual History and Modernity 'The Universal Declaration of Human rights in the History of Cosmopolitanism' Professor Samuel Moyn (Columbia)
            » Intellectual History and Modernity - 'Stories of Saint Domingue, Stories of Haiti, Stories of the World' Professor Jeremy Popkin (Kentucky)
            » McKenzie Wark - a public seminar
            » Narratives of Secularization - 'Science and Secularization' - Professor Peter Harrison (CHED)
            » Past Seminar Series
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                  » CHED Public Seminars: New Developments in Intellectual History
                  » CHED Semester 2 Public Seminar Series - Issues in the History of Sexuality
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                  » Professor Ian Hunter - Seminar
                  » History of Theory Seminar Series
            » Public lecture - Professor Sanjay Seth - Tuesday May 1 2012 at 2pm
            » Public Seminar Series 2012
                  » Public Seminar Series 2012 'The Two Cultures' - March 22, Prof Paul Turnbull(HPRC) ‘Global in Practice, Scientific in Spirit’: The Claims of Big History
            » Public Seminar Series 2012 'The Two Cultures' - April 12 Prof. John Gascoigne UNSW 'Encompassing Secular and Sacred Knowledge: The Place of Science in the Dissenting Academies from the late 17th -19th Centuries'
            » Public Seminar Series 2012 'The Two Cultures' - April 19 2012, Prof. David Christian (Macquarie)
            » Public Seminar Series 2012 'The Two Cultures' - March 8, Prof. Richard Yeo (Griffith) 'Early Modern Scientific Note-Takers: Between two Worlds'
            » Public Seminar Series 2012 'The Two Cultures' - May 3 2012, Prof. Martin Stuart-Fox (UQ)
            » Sensibilité: The Knowing Body in the Enlightenment
            » Transgression and Discipline in the History of Sexuality
            » Femininity and the Construction of Sexual Pathologies
» Recent Books
      » Philip Almond, The Lancashire Witches: A Chronicle of Sorcery and Death on Pendle Hill (I.B. Taurus, 2012)
      » Simon During, Against Democracy: Literary Experiences in the Era of Emancipation (Fordham University Press, 2012)
      » Peter Hallward and Knox Peden (eds), Concept and Form, vol 1: Key Texts from the Cahiers pour l’Analyse (Verso, 2012)
      » Peter Hallward and Knox Peden (eds), Concept and Form, vol 2: Interviews and Essays on the Cahiers pour l’Analyse (Verso, 2012)
      » Gary Ianziti, Writing History in Renaissance Italy: Leonardo Bruni and the Uses of the Past (Harvard, 2012)
      » Michael Ostling, Between the Devil and the Host: Imagining Witchcraft in Early Modern Poland (Oxford, 2012)
      » Ian Hesketh, The Science of History in Victorian Britain (Pickering & Chatto, 2011)
      » Peter Harrison, Ronald L. Numbers, and Michael H. Shank (eds), Wrestling with Nature: From Omens to Science (Chicago, 2011)
      » Elizabeth Stephens, Anatomy as Spectacle: Public Exhibitions of the Body from 1700 to the Present (Liverpool, 2011)
      » Peter Cryle and Alison Moore, Frigidity: An Intellectual History (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)
      » Philip Almond, England's First Demonologist: Reginald Scot and 'The Discoverie of Witchcraft' (I.B. Tauris, 2011)
      » Shaunnagh Dorsett and Ian Hunter (eds), Law and Politics in British Colonial Thought (Palgrave Macmillan 2010)
      » Peter Harrison (ed), Cambridge Companion to Science and Religion (CUP, 2010)
      » Ian Hesketh, Of Apes and Ancestors: Evolution, Christianity, and the Oxford Debate (Toronto, 2009)
      » Elizabeth Stephens, Queer Writing: Homoeroticism in Jean Genet's Fiction (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009)
      » Simon During, Exit Capitalism: Literary Culture, Theory and Post-Secular Modernity (Routledge, 2009)
      » Peter Cryle and Christopher Forth (eds), Sexuality at the Fin de Siècle (University of Delaware Press, 2008)
      » Philip Almond, The Witches of Warboys (I.B. Taurus, 2008)
      » Ian Hunter, The Secularisation of the Confessional State: The Political Thought of Christian Thomasius (CUP, 2007)
      » Peter Harrison, The Fall of Man and the Foundations of Science (CUP, 2007)
      » Ian Hunter,Thomas Ahnert, and Frank Grunert (ed and trans), Christian Thomasius: Essays on Church, State, and Politics (Liberty Fund, 2007)
      » Conal Condren, Stephen Gaukroger, and Ian Hunter (eds), The Philosopher in Early Modern Europe (CUP, 2006)
      » Philip Almond, Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern England (CUP, 2004)
      » Ian Hunter, Rival Enlightenments: Civil and Metaphysical Philosophy in Early Modern Germany (CUP, 2001)
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