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Sarah-Gray Lesley – Falstaff’s Fat Suit, 11/18, 5pm
November 18th (MONDAY) | Sarah-Gray Lesley at the Renaissance Workshop Sarah-Gray Lesley is a Teaching Fellow in English at the University of Chicago presenting the paper “Falstaff’s Fat Suit” Monday at 5:00pm, Rosenwald 405
Moritz Neugebauer – From ‘Masterless’ Vagrants to the Birth of Radicalized Chattel Slavery, 11/20, 4:30 PM
November 20th (WEDNESDAY) | Moritz Neugebauer at the History and Theory of Capitalism Workshop Moritz Neugebauer is an Post-Doctoral Fellow at Humboldt University of Berlin and University of Chicago presenting the paper “From ‘Masterless’ Vagrants to the Birth of...
Christophe Jaffrelot – Gujarat to Delhi: Modi’s Strategies to Win and Retain Power, 11/19, 5pm
Fall Research Fellowship Applications are Open!
The Nicholson Center is pleased to announce that applications are now open for our Fall research grants! Both graduate and undergraduate students may apply. The deadline for applications is Friday, November 22nd. The Nicholson center has sponsored a wide range of...
Congratulations to Eli Wizevich and Sammy Aiko Zimmerman, Joint Winners of the 2024 Nicholson-BA Thesis Prize
The Nicholson Center is happy to announce joint winners of the Nicholson Prize for best BA thesis in a British Studies Topic: History BA student Eli Wizevich, for "In Transit and Transition: Shell, the British State, and the Global Fossil Fuel Economy, 1892-1914," and...
Congratulations to Caroline Funk, Winner of the 2024 Nicholson-MAPH Thesis Prize
The Nicholson Center is proud to announce that Caroline Funk has received the 2024 Nicholson-MAPH Thesis Prize for her project "Capital, Patriarchy, and Kinship: The Epitemological Evolution from Marital Risk to Communal Redemption in George Eliot's Daniel Deronda."...
Frank Trentmann – Demanding Citizens: Everyday Environments and New Narratives of Modern Britain, 5/23, 5pm
In collaboration with The Nicholson Center for British Studies The Department of History presents The Schaffner Visiting Professor Lecture (2023-24) Frank Trentmann Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London Demanding Citizens Everyday...
Rosinka Chaudhuri – A New Category: The People of India, 4/25, 3pm
Rosinka Chaudhuri A New Category: The People of India Thursday, 4/25, 3:00pm | Rosenwald 105 This paper will try to show that it was in the combined arenas of literature, culture, politics, petitions and associations in Calcutta in the late 1830s and early 1840s that...
4/3, 4-6pm CST, New Projects and Directions in British Sources Colloquium, Classics 110
3/5, 5-6:30pm, Esther Sin-Ching Yu, “On the Novel as Practice: The Conscience-Consciousness Nexus and A Journal of the Plague Year (1722)”
Please join the Renaissance Workshop TUESDAY, March 5th, when Esther Sin-Ching Yu Assistant Professor of English, Stanford University presents the paper “On the Novel as Practice: The Conscience-Consciousness Nexus and A Journal of the Plague Year (1722)” TUESDAY,...