Wish I could go to hear Peter Soppelsa’s ‘Stopping Time in Paris’
Institute of Historical Research, University of London
Autumn 2012
TIME, MODERNITY & THE CITYGuest Convenor: Mustafa Dikec
2 October 2012 James Nye (King¹s College, London)
The Tricky Business of Selling Time
16 October 2012 Peter Soppelsa (University of Oklahoma)
Stopping Time in Paris, 18301910
30 October 2012 Carlos Galvis (Royal Holloway, London)
Circles of Discontinuity: the Time of Railways and the Time of Cities, London & Paris 1860-1900
13 November 2012 Charles Withers (University of Edinburgh)
The Prime Meridian, Metrology and the Internationalisation of Science, Space and Time27 November 2012 Mustafa Dikeç (Royal Holloway, London)
Pumping Time: Temporal Infrastructures in Fin-de-siècle Paris
These seminars are held on Tuesdays at 5.15pm in the Torrington Room 104, South Block, Senate House, University of London (apart from 13 November when the venue is
Stewart House, STB8). For further details, or to…
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