HIGHS: Harvard International and Global History Seminar

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Date and Time

February 18, 2026
03:45PM - 05:45PM EST

Location

Robinson Hall, History Department Conference Room (125)

35 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Man of the World: The Cosmology of a Victorian Globetrotter

Speaker

  • Stuart Ward, 2025-2026 Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair in Australian Studies, Harvard University; Professor and Head of the Saxo Institute for History, Ethnology, Archaeology and Classics, University of Copenhagen.

Chairs

  • David R. Armitage, Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History, Department of History; Chair, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard University.
  • Erez Manela, Acting Center Director (2025–2026); Director, Graduate Student Programs; Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate. Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.

Contact

Erez Manela
manela@fas.harvard.edu

For more information, please visit the seminar website.

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