Seminar Leaders:

Ashley Cohen, University of Southern California
Sarah Kareem, University of California, Los Angeles

2024-2025

 

Friday, September 20, 2024

“The Stunning Gunnings and Eighteenth-Century Fiction”

Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Seaver Classroom 3
10:00 am – 12:00 noon (PT)

 

Friday, November 15, 2024

“Rights of Way and Early Modern Infrastructure”

Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Seaver Classroom 3
10:00 am – 12:00 noon (PT)

 

Friday, February 7, 2025

Reading with the Burneys: Patronage, Paratext, Performance

Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Seaver Classroom 3
10:00 am – 12:00 noon (PT)

 

Friday, March 28, 2025

“The Literary History of Ideas”

Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Seaver Classroom 3
10:00 am – 12:00 noon (PT)

 

Friday, March 28, 2025

Special Book Event for Shadow Work: Loneliness and the Literary Life
Columbia University Press, 2025

Interview led by Sarah Kareem, UCLA

Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA
Location TBA
12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (PT)
EMSI will provide lunch for those who register.

EMSI will distribute a limited number of books to those who attend.

Image: William Blake, The Dance of Albion, Glad Day, c. 1793, etching/engraving color printed with gum or glue based pigments and hand finished with watercolors, pen and ink on wove paper. © Courtesy of the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.