Society for Global 19C Studies

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The Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies is a geographically and disciplinarily diverse network of scholars who share an interest in the world’s connectedness between 1750 and 1914.

José María Portillo Valdés is one of the most influential historians of the global constitutional history of Latin America and Spain. His participation embodies the spirit of the congress, centred on global imaginaries, intercontinental circulations, & political transformations

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Hannah Williams, art historian @ QMUL, will give the other keynote address in Paris. Williams is co-director of “a digital decolonial art history project” exploring connections between Haiti (formerly French colony of Saint-Domingue) and the Paris art world c. 1780-90s. Join us!

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Daniel Foliard, whose recent book The Violence of Colonial Photography was shortlisted for the British Academy’s Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding, will be one of two keynote speakers at the SGNCS international symposium in Paris, 17-19 June 2026! Proposals due 1 November.

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Prof Emma Tyler, one of 3 presenters on panel “Languages, Materialities, and Intellectual Traditions: LCAHM Perspectives,” during the Congress dinner. Tyler is Head of School of Languages, Cultures, Art History, and Music (LCAHM). She was joined by colleagues Berny Sèbe & postgraduate Tomoki Yamada.

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Want to attend two back-to-back conferences in the UK this summer? The SGNCS is joining forces with the Victorian Popular Fiction Association enabling SGNCS members to attend that conference without being members of the VPFA. Deets 👇 www.global19c.com/post/sgncs-p...

SGNCS Partners with VPFA

The 17th Annual Conference of the Victorian Popular Fiction AssociationHeights, Depths, and ExtremesThe Birmingham & Midland Institute, Birmingham UK14th-16th July 2025The Victorian Popular Fiction As...

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