Welcome
Welcome to British Studies at Columbia. This website has been created by a group of faculty and graduate students at Columbia University to share information and plan events of interest to scholars working in the field of modern British Studies across the various departments and schools of the University. The site includes information about forthcoming events, affiliated faculty, and graduate and undergraduate courses and programs.
In the News
- New Research Databases
Two new periodical databases available for research in British Sudies at Columbia. Read more - Columbia Professor awarded
Frederick Douglass Prize
Christopher Leslie Brown has been awarded the Frederick Douglass Prize at Yale University for his recent book, Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism. Read more
Events
Catherine Hall on Macaulays (Mar 10)
Catherine Hall, Professor of Social and Cultural History, University College, London, will speak on: "An Empire of God or of Man": The Macaulays, Father and Son. She will also be meeting with Columbia graduate students earlier in the day. Read more
Boyd Hilton on British Studies (Mar 25)
Professor Boyd Hilton, University of Cambridge, will speak on his work over the past decades in the field of British history. Scholars from several fields will also comment. Read more
