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SUMMARY:Underhill Keynote Address: Antoinette Burton
DESCRIPTION:Antoinette Burton



“Naturalists’ Views of the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-42)”



Dr. Antoinette Burton, is Professor of History and the Catherine C. and Bruce A. Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.



She is the author and editor of several books on the social and cultural history of the British Empire, including Empire in Question: Reading, Writing, and Teaching British Imperialism, The Postcolonial Careers of Santha Rama Rau, Dwelling in the Archive: Women Writing House, Home, and History in Late Colonial India and After the Imperial Turn: Thinking with and through the Nation. Her work on the ‘New Imperial History’ has been described as “a very readable and thought-provoking reflection on identity, nation, and modernity that deserves a wide audience” (The Historian).



At the Underhill Colloquium, Dr. Burton will be speaking about her new work on the Anglo-Afghan War (1839-1842).
LOCATION:303 Paterson Hall, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6
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