Seminar Leader:
Carole Shammas, University of Southern California

2026-2027

 

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Owen Stanwood, Boston College

The Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Steven’s Classroom
10:30 am – 12:00 noon

Register by September 19 to attend and receive the pre-circulated reading.

Discussion of Contested Continent: The Struggle for North America, c. 1000-1680 (Oxford University Press, 2026) & the Experience of Writing a Volume in the Oxford History of the United States

 

Saturday, October 24, 2026

The Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Smith Board Room
10:30 am – 12:00 noon (PT)

Register by October 17 to attend and receive the pre-circulated readings.

Peter Mancall, University of Southern California

Richard White, Stanford University

 

Thursday, February 4, 2027

Eliga Gould, University of New Hampshire

University of Southern California
Doheny Memorial Library 110C
4:30 – 6:00 pm (PT)

Register by January 28 to attend and receive the pre-circulated readings.

 

Saturday, March 6, 2027

Julia Lewandoski, University of California, San Diego

The Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Steven’s Classroom
10:30 am – 12:00 noon (PT)

Register by February 27 to attend and receive the pre-circulated readings.

 

April 15, 2027

Andrew Isenberg, University of Kansas

University of Southern California
Doheny Memorial Library, DML 110C
4:30 – 6:00 pm (PT)

Register by April 1 to attend and receive the pre-circulated readings.

Image Credit: H. Wilcox, Winthrop Eager Acrostic “Portrait” (detail), 1811, watercolor and ink on paper. The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding. © Courtesy of The Huntington Art Museum, San Marino, California.