Age of Revolutions

Seminar Leaders:
Nathan Perl-Rosenthal, University of Southern California
Clément Thibaud, EHESS-Mondes Américains

American Origins

Seminar Leader:
Carole Shammas, University of Southern California

Borderlands

Seminar Leaders:
Alejandra Dubcovsky, University of California, Riverside
Steven Hackel, University of California, Riverside

British History

Seminar Leaders:
Lindsay O’Neill, University of Southern California
Tawny Paul, University of California, Los Angeles

Co-Sponsored Events

Co-Sponsored Events

Distinguished Lecture Series

Lorraine Daston, University of Chicago
Katharine Park, Harvard University

European History

Seminar Leader:
Anne Goldgar, University of Southern California

European Literature

Seminar Leader:
Heather James, University of Southern California

History of Enslavement

Seminar Leader:
John Marquez, UC Riverside

Huntington Library Research Division

Academic conferences and lectures hosted by the Huntington Library

Iberian Voices

Seminar Leaders:
Natalia Pérez, University of Southern California
Sherry Velasco, University of Southern California

Linda & Harlan Martens Economic History Forum

Forum Leader:
Jacob Soll, University of Southern California

Long 18th Century

Seminar Leaders:
Ashley Cohen, University of Southern California
Sarah Kareem, University of California, Los Angeles

Music

Co-Directors:
Adam Knight Gilbert, University of Southern California
Rotem Gilbert, University of Southern California

Renaissance Literature

Seminar Leaders:
Heather James, University of Southern California
Heidi Brayman, University of California, Riverside
Colleen R. Rosenfeld, Pomona College

Spain and the Birth of the United States

Academic Program Committee:
Emily Berquist, California State University, Long Beach
Larrie Ferreiro, George Mason University
Manuel Lucena Giraldo, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid
Peter Mancall, University of Southern California & Director, EMSI
Maria Bárbara Zepeda Cortes, Lehigh University

Summer Tutorials

Summer Tutorials taught by EMSI-affiliated Ph.D. candidates.

Visual & Material Culture

Seminar leader:
Daniela Bleichmar, University of Southern California

WMQ-EMSI Workshop 2026

“Global Early America before 1700”
Convener: Alison Frazier Games, Georgetown University

 

Image: Detail from “Vallard Atlas,” (1547) HM 29 f.1, chart 9, North America, east coast. Portolan atlas. Courtesy of the Huntington Library.