Professor David Nash

Historian of Blasphemy, Religion and Deviance

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

So here I am in Vienna! Part of Oxford University’s contingent to the Europeaum Winter School for Europe wide postgrads. Speaking on ‘Shame and Modernity’ - great engagement, great questions! Might have a beer now!

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@profbarrydoyle Was your dad the lost Kray twin?

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@_claire_turner_ Yes happy to help please do

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@gsoh31 Sorry to hear this ! They are an anchor for us in a frankly daft world

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@gsoh31 Oh yes it was worth it. Just distinguish between what you yourself did - and then there is the rest of it!

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@profbarrydoyle @haveigotnews Only Boaty McBoatface missing!

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@profbarrydoyle Ronald Reagan was in the film ‘Bedtime for Bonzo’. This is a still from this. Hope the chimp had a good agent!

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

Here I am! Just about to join the conference and speak on the legacy of E.P. Thompson and Freethought. Valletta, University of Malta

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

In Belfast Queen’s University for the Explaining Atheism Project Conference. Here is me next to my project’s poster presentation

[Barry Michael Doyle @profbarrydoyle]

Just the best weekend! 40th anniversary reunion of our graduation from @UEA_History in 1983. We arrived on campus at the exact day and time we received our degrees. Thanks to @nashhistory @Lynncabrams Sharon, Catherine and Andy!

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

Delighted to be in Geneva for international Secularisation colloquium. I’m speaking tomorrow on Secularists!

[Deborah Hyde 🇺🇦 @jourdemayne]

Today I was very happy to meet @nashhistory at @ConwayHall. We heard about his new book (coauthors - @GUhumanisthub & @drcharlielynch) 'The Humanist Movement in Modern Britain'. Go here for upcoming events at @ConwayHall : https://t.co/q94hy3gHPb

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

The authors of "The Humanist Movement in Modern Britain" (Bloomsbury) at last night’s book launch at Conway Hall London

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@DrtySexyHistory Happy to talk about doing this

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

So here it is! Our joint monograph (me and Anne-Marie Kilday). We hope this radically changes views of women’s deviance and criminality in the 19th century

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@gsoh31 Congratulations Glen - Failte to membership of the reverse post modern wild geese!

[ISHASH @ISHASH_]

On 29 March, we welcome the authors of the new important study "The Humanist Movement in Modern Britain" to the ISHASH Webinar Series. Brown, Nash & Lynch will present and discuss their work on a 1 hour zoom seminar. As always: all are welcome!

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

Pleased to announce the publication of my jointly edited book 'Honor and Shame in Western History' edited by myself, Jorg Wettlaufer (University of Gottingen) and Jan Frode Hatlen (Norwegian University of Science and Technology). I also have written two chapters for this!

[Professor David Nash @nashhistory]

@gsoh31 Cf Pat Garvin’s ‘Preventing the Future’ for a different view!!