Events Calendar
Upcoming Events
British Etching Revival: exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum, 12/19-5/31
From the Scalpel to the Needle: Seymour Haden and the British Etching Revival Seymour Haden (English, 1818–1910) was an unlikely leader of an artistic revival. He made etchings as a pastime, a diversion from his responsibilities as a surgeon. Yet, Haden was...
British Studies at the 139th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, 1/8-11
The nation’s largest gathering of historians is happening in Chicago! Join us and thousands of your colleagues at the 139th annual meeting of the AHA from January 8–11, 2026. Together, we’ll hone our professional skills, learn about the latest historical scholarship,...
Kim-Park Program for the Study of the Book: Winter Quarter Events
The Kim-Park Program for the Study of the Book brings together scholars, students, and all who are interested in the history of the book and the materiality of information. Please see below the schedule of the events for the winter quarter, including the presentation...
Global 1776 Conference – 03/12-14, Hong Kong
Global 1776: Imperial Worlds in Upheaval co-sponsored by the Nicholson Center The American Revolution is often told as a national story. Yet it was also part of a series of world events which culminated in a global age of imperial crisis lasting from the 1760s...
W.J.T. Mitchell – “The Academy in the State of Siege: Pictures of an Institution,” 1/26, 5pm
Since there is no doubt that the academy is in a state of siege at the present time, it seems like a good moment to reflect on the persons, places, and things we call “academies” and their long struggle with the forces that both threaten and define their existence....




