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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...
Nicholson Faculty Lecture: Ulrike Stark, 4/24, 5pm
The Nicholson Center for British Studies Nicholson Faculty Lecture (2023-24) Ulrike Stark Professor, South Asian Languages and Civilizations University of Chicago Majestic Patronage Muslim and Christian Printing at the Lucknow Royal Press, 1819-1849 Introduction by...
Graduate Student Spotlight: Research Report Roundup
Sarah-Gray Lesley, Xiaoyu Gao, Megan Maxwell and Ashima Mittal discuss their Nicholson Center supported research trips.
Spring Competition: Fellowships, Grants, and Prizes
The Nicholson Center is pleased to offer an array of fellowships, grants and initiatives for graduate and undergraduate students pursuing topics in British Studies. For the purposes of our funding competitions, British Studies includes the study of Britain’s colonies and the legacies of colonization.
Learn more about information on eligibility and the application process. If you have any questions or need help with your application, feel free to contact nicholsoncenter@uchicago.edu.
Application Deadline: April 18, 2024
Study Abroad with Democracy: London
London: Democracy Equality, Liberty, and the Dilemmas of Self-Government (Social Sciences Core)
London has an enormous trove of resources and activities for the study of democracy, from the holdings of the British Museum and British Library to the Prime Minister’s Questions to ancient Roman sites such as the Basilica and Forum. By taking the Democracy-themed Social Sciences Core Sequence in London, students will have the opportunity to experience democratic themes in a way that provides a through line from ancient times through the age of revolutions to today’s democratic challenges and promises.
Application Deadline: April 22, 2024
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