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Glover Conducts English Classics, 2/20-2/22
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Feb 20-22, 2025 https://cso.org/performances/24-25/cso-classical/glover-and-english-classics/ Mixing ceremonial pomp with pastoral splendor, this survey of British classics features Haydn’s last and grandest symphonic statement, the London...
Tyler Talbott – Channel 4 Workshops and the Death of the Director, 2/21, 3pm
February 21, 2025 at 3pm https://www.newberry.org/calendar/tyler-talbott Channel 4 Workshops and the Death of the Director Tyler Talbott, Assistant Professor of 20th/21st-century British Literature, Creighton University Aimed at providing integrated film educational,...
Julia Alexander – The Museum as Cenotaph or Time-Machine? 3/4, 4pm
The Museum as Cenotaph or Time-Machine? Thoughts on Art, History, and Institutions in Our Nearsighted Moment Co-Presented by the Nicholson Center for British Studies and the Smart Museum of Art, UChicago Public Lecture on Tuesday, March 4th at 4pm, with reception to...
Art and Historicity: Julia Alexander in Conversation with Andrei Pop, 3/6, 4:30pm
Art and Historicity: Julia Alexander in conversation with Andrei Pop Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 4:30pm Organized by the Nicholson Center for British Studies, in partnership with the Smart Museum and the Art History Department. Join us in the Smart Museum's Education...
Chicago British Studies Symposium, 1/24-1/25
The Nicholson Center for British Studies presents CHICAGO BRITISH STUDIES SYMPOSIUM Friday, January 24 - Saturday, January 25, 2025 Social Science Research Building, Tea Room (201) The goal of our first inaugural symposium is to stimulate cross-departmental and...
Dunedin Consort – In Concert, 11/15, 7:30pm
Dunedin Consort Friday, November 15 // 7:30PM Mandel Hall (Reynolds Club) “The Dunedins approach the score with a scholarly angle…but it’s the heart rather than the head that informs their music making.” – BBC Music Magazine Bearing the ancient Celtic...
Early Global Caribbean Conference: Convergences – 10/18, 10am-4:30pm
Early Global Caribbean Conference: Convergences Friday, October 18, 2024–Saturday, October 19, 2024 10:00 am PDT – 4:30 pm PDT The Conference will be available for Livestream on the Center’s Youtube channel.
Timothy Harrison – Privation and Incapacity in the Anthropology of John Milton, 10/25, 12pm
October 25th (FRIDAY) | Timothy Harrison at the History and Philosophy of Science Workshop Timothy Harrison is Associate Professor of English at the University of Chicago presenting the paper “Privation and Incapacity in the Anthropology of John Milton” Friday at...
Laurie Shannon – From Eden to the Anthropocene, 10/28, 4pm
Abigail Swingen – The Specter of Jacobitism and the Securing of Britain’s Financial Revolution, 11/8, 3pm
November 8th (FRIDAY) | AbigailSwingen at the Newberry Library British Studies Seminar Abigail Swingen is an Associate Professor in History at Texas Tech University presenting the paper “The Specter of Jacobitism and the Securing of Britain’s Financial Revolution”...