I regularly speak in schools and to other public audiences. Please contact me for more information.
Online lectures
Inaugural Lecture as the Edward Orsborn Professor of US Politics and Political History at Oxford, April 25, 2022.
Lecture at the University of Regina, Saskatchewan, September 2017, on “Compromise and the Lost Art of American Politics.” My thanks to the University of Regina and Luther College for hosting me.
Adam IP Smith: Abraham Lincoln and the English Imagination from The Gilder Lehrman Institute on Vimeo.
Adam IP Smith: No Party Now: Politics in the Civil War North from The Gilder Lehrman Institute on Vimeo.
Podcast of my lecture on public opinion and the Civil War at the Institute of Ideas, 2015
Selected list of lectures, academic papers and talks to public audiences
2018
23 March, BrANCH/BGEA ECR conference, Institute of Historical Research, London
4 April Chatham House, London
20 April University of Virginia
2017
18 January Institute of Historical Research Winter Conference
14 February U3A St Albans
19 September St Mary’s School, Calne
27 September, University of Regina
29 September, University of Seskatchewan
2 October, University of Calgary
10 October Ealing Historical Association
1 December Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy, University of Missouri
2016
20 January City and Islington Sixth Form College
9 February Rothermere Institute, Oxford University
16 March Southampton University
19 April Nau Center, University of Virginia
24 May UCL Festival of the Arts
10 Oct St George’s School, Ascott
15 November Highgate School
17 Nov UCL History Department Alumni Association
6 December City and Islington College
2015
21 August National Portrait Gallery, London
20 July Institute of Ideas Academy
27 April London Oratory School
11 March Historical Association, Taunton
28 February WEA Study Day, Chorleywood
2014
12 September Lives as a Lens Conference at Roehampton University
9 September Historical Association, Ealing
23 June Tower Hamlets College
12 May Darrick Wood School, Orpington
8 May Finchley Catholic School
26 April Stephen A. Douglas Conference, St Xavier University, Chicago
6 April Nineteenth-Century American History Conference, Rice University, Houston
14 March Lancaster Girls Grammar School
7 March Latin American Studies Centre, St Anthony’s College, Oxford
6 March Premier Sixth Form Conferences, Cecil Sharp House, Camden
1 March Cambridge History Forum, Selwyn College, Cambridge
1 February Historical Association, Essex Branch, Chelmsford
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