The East India Company and country houses in the Welsh Marches

Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 10th December 2025

Time: 7pm

Venue: Via Zoom

Description: This talk is based on the chapter of the same name in Charlotte Williams and Neil Evans ed. "Globalising Welsh Studies" University of Wales Press 2025 Eleanor Stephenson is a historian and curator working on the histories of art and science in the British Empire. She is currently a PhD Candidate at the University of Cambridge, researching the Royal Society’s connections to slavery in Jamaica from 1660 to 1714. Her research has been supported by the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, the Association for Art History and The Lisa Jardine Grant Scheme. She has worked on exhibitions related to the British Empire at the Fitzwilliam Museum (Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance), the Dulwich Picture Gallery, and the Science Museum.

How to book: Zoom link via email

Price: Free

Email: Edbury@cardiff.ac.uk

Organiser: Cardiff Branch HA

Lecturer: Eleanor Stephenson

Region: Wales

Branch: Cardiff

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