Seminar Series

Heroes, Heroines and Villains

'You don't have to be a weather man to know which way the wind blows' : the urban cowboy.: Mike Sutton
'Le Corbusier - villain or hero'?: Tom Faulkner
'Mikoian the ice cream man and the heroines of the Socialist Food Industry'.: Susie Reid
Thinking the City: Advertising Culture and Carlylian Vision in Ford Madox Brown's 'Work'.: Colin Trodd
Adolf Loos: for and against Vienna: Janet Stewart
'Who do you think you are kidding Mr Hitman?': British perceptions of German sports stars as heroes and villains.: David Head

Patricians and Partners in Venice: Alex Cowan
Swinging Chicks in Sixties London: Hilary Moreton
Urban Perversion. Fantasy and the pornographic city in ' Highlander' (1986): Paul Barlow
"Gross Material Facts" : Sexuality and the City in Walter Sickert's Camden Town Paintings: David Peters Corbett
Penetration Fails: Diane Morgan
Viennese Lust: Jill Lewis
Lustmord in Munich: Tony McElligott
Sexuality and the City :Berlin 1905-1908: Dorothy Rowe

Idle Speech: The Discourse of Scurrility in Early Modern England: Dermot Cavanagh
Infectious Enthusiasms: Influence, Contagion and the Experience of Rome: Richard Wrigley
Cris de la Ville: David Gray
Political Networks in Provincial France: Maire Cross
Documenting the City: Culture and Category in Imperial Vienna: Tim Kirk
The Power of Rumour in Early Modern French Cities: Penny Roberts
Symphonies and the City: Vertov, Ruttman, and the Representation of Urban Modernity in Modern British Writing: Keith Williams
Gruss aus Wien: Jill Steward
The Cafe and the Street: City Life in Modern German Art: Malcolm Gee