An annual programme of seminars is run by the Society for Court Studies in which new work in the field is presented and discussed. These take place in London on weekday evenings, at 6 p.m. at New York University, 6 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3RA, room 102.
The seminars are free and open to everyone. For further details, please contact the Seminar Secretaries, Olivia Fryman and Edward Town. Historians interested in giving a seminar paper to the Society should contact the Seminar Secretaries as well.
If you would like to know more about our past seminars, please visit the Archives.
Forthcoming Seminars
14 May 2012
Dr Miles Taylor (Institute of Historical Research) - The Diamond Jubilee of 1897: The Making and Unmaking of a Royal Event
28 May 2012
Sophie Carney (University of Roehampton / National Maritime Museum) - The Building, Furnishing and Use of the Queen's House at Greenwich, 1617-1669 (NOTE: This seminar will be held at the Queen's House at Greenwich)
15 October 2012
Alden Gregory (Independent Scholar) - The Archiepiscopal Household: Experiencing the Archbishop of Canterbury in the later Middle Ages
12 November 2012
Clarissa Campbell Orr (Anglia Ruskin University) - Under the Sign of Minerva: Mary Delany's Court Education and Early Augustan Aristocratic Feminism
10 December 2012
Dr William Godsey (Austrian Academy of Sciences) - Coronations and Royal Inaugurations in the Austrian Monarchy 1790-1848