Seminar Spotlight: Nineteenth Century Studies Seminar

Seminar Spotlight: Nineteenth Century Studies Seminar

Organisers: Dr Sophie Gilmartin (Royal Holloway, University of London) & Dr Matthew Ingleby (Queen Mary, University of London) For several years now the Nineteenth-Century Studies Seminar has brought together national and international C19th scholars through its...
Call for Papers: Printing Colour

Call for Papers: Printing Colour

 Printing Colour 1700–1830: Discoveries, Rediscoveries and Innovations in the Long Eighteenth Century Tuesday 10 – Wednesday 11 April 2018, Senate House (Conference) Thursday 12 April 2018, London collections (Object sessions)  Institute of English Studies,...
English Literary Heritage & Senate House Library

English Literary Heritage & Senate House Library

An IES conference on English literary heritage provided an excellent opportunity to make known some of Senate House Library’s literary manuscripts and artefacts. We chose a mixture of the bizarre and the worthy, taken from across several collections acquired at...
1814 in Senate House Library

1814 in Senate House Library

The Institute of English Studies hosts a two-day conference on the year (yes, year!) 1814, from 16-17 May 2014. Associate Research Fellow and Rare Books Librarian at Senate House Library, Dr Karen Attar, shares some of the material in the Library related to 1814....