Join us for a talk by Professor Borja Franco Llopis (UNED, Spain)

The Hazlitt Society annual lecture and Hazlitt day-school will take place this year on Saturday 19th September 2026.

This event will showcase two rehearsed readings that offer a rare opportunity to see Držić’s work in performance.

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Join us at Wellcome Collection for our Historical Health & The Body Reading Group for PhD, ECR & interested historical researchers.

Join this 'Marxism in Culture' seminar with Alison Wright (UCL). Her paper questions the adequacy of new materialist ethics in the face of the all-too-human assertion and coercion at play in ‘making’ ...

Join us at Wellcome Collection for our Historical Health & The Body Reading Group for PhD, ECR & interested historical researchers.

The IAS is pleased to welcome author Holly Fletcher, whose book overturns false assumptions that concern with body size is a modern phenomenon or that in earlier societies fatness simply signified wea...

The annual CEMS colloquium. This year’s theme is on Periodizing the Early/Modern. The colloquium will feature several panels and a roundtable. The Colloquium will take place on 11th June.

Join IAS Fellows, Rana Banna & Mary Newman, for their reading group, which explores how early-modern writers connected linguistic encounters with sensory encounters of seeing, hearing, touching, tasti...

Early Modern Spain: Spanish-English translations database

Join IAS Fellows, Rana Banna & Mary Newman, for their reading group, which explores how early-modern writers connected linguistic encounters with sensory encounters of seeing, hearing, touching, tasti...

We are pleased to welcome back to the IAS Adrian Masters to present his new book (co-written with Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra) The Radical Spanish Empire. How Paperwork Politics Remade the New World.

The IAS is pleased to welcome author Holly Fletcher, whose book overturns false assumptions that concern with body size is a modern phenomenon or that in earlier societies fatness simply signified wea...

Early Modern Spain: Spanish-English translations database

We are pleased to welcome back to the IAS Adrian Masters to present his new book (co-written with Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra) The Radical Spanish Empire. How Paperwork Politics Remade the New World.

Join us at Wellcome Collection for our Historical Health & The Body Reading Group for PhD, ECR & interested historical researchers.

A one-day symposium that will celebrate the wealth of highly innovative, interdisciplinary research that has been generated within the auspices of the IAS over the last ten years.

This roundtable will initiate interdisciplinary conversations on the topic of fatness, thinness and embodiment.

How does poetry work in the medieval and early modern and other worlds? This workshop will take the example of the Biblical Song of Songs.

A one-day symposium that will celebrate the wealth of highly innovative, interdisciplinary research that has been generated within the auspices of the IAS over the last ten years.

Call for Papers for the Annual CEMS Colloquium. This year’s theme is periodizing the early/modern. The CfP deadline is 7th April. The Colloquium will take place on 11th June.

How does poetry work in the medieval and early modern and other worlds? This workshop will take the example of the Biblical Song of Songs.

Call for Papers for the Annual CEMS Colloquium. This year’s theme is periodizing the early/modern. The CfP deadline is 7th April. The Colloquium will take place on 11th June.

How does poetry work in the medieval and early modern and other worlds? This workshop will take the example of the Biblical Song of Songs.

We are pleased to host the international launch of this three-volume urban history of Europe - from ancient to contemporary times - and to welcome the editors and many of the contributors.

In her inaugural lecture, Jane Gilbert will explore how recent creative encounters between visually impaired people and various art-forms show us new ways to read blindness in medieval manuscripts.

In conjunction with the Centre for Early Modern Exchanges, the IAS is delighted to welcome Catherine Keen, Guyda Armstrong and Rhiannon Daniels to launch their new book.

Join CEMS for a talk by Prof. Abigail Williams on non-elite reading in long-eighteenth-century Britain. Wednesday 18th March, 17:30-19:00

In conjunction with the Centre for Early Modern Exchanges, the IAS is delighted to welcome Catherine Keen, Guyda Armstrong and Rhiannon Daniels to launch their new book.

Join IAS Fellows, Rana Banna & Mary Newman, for their reading group, which explores how early-modern writers connected linguistic encounters with sensory encounters of seeing, hearing, touching, tasti...

18 March, 15:00-17:00 | Online, registration free but essential. With Minji Lee (Montclair State) and François Quiviger (Warburg Institute).