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British Studies Events

Annual Meeting

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nacbs | Pasadena

The North American Conference on British Studies 2026 Annual Meeting will take place from November 11-15, 2026 at the Westin Pasadena in California. This year, the joint annual meeting of NAVSA and NASSR will take place the same weekend, just down the street at the Hilton.

Upcoming events

Seeking the High Ground with Matthew Mason

March 5, 2026

Join NACBS to celebrate the publication of Matthew Mason’s recent book Seeking the High Ground: Slavery and Political Conflict in the British Atlantic World. Eliga Gould will join Matthew in discussion. Info and RSVP. 

Policing, Race, and the Formation of Nineteenth Century British Colonial Natal with Jacob Ivey

March 26, 2026

Join NACBS to celebrate the publication of Jacob Ivey’s recent book Policing, Race, and the Formation of Nineteenth-Century British Colonial Natal: Badges and Knobkerries. Michael Silvestri will join Jacob in discussion. Info and RSVP.

Postponed: Windrush Cricket with Michael Collins

April 30, 2026

Postponed: Join NACBS to celebrate the publication of Michael Collin’s recent book Windrush Cricket: Imperial Culture, Caribbean Migration, and the Remaking of Postwar England. Info and RSVP. 

NACBS Book Series

The NACBS runs a regular book series featuring recently published books by NACBS members. These virtual events are free, open to the public, and include a discussion with the author. If you are an NACBS member who would like to participate in a book event, please click here to submit your information. Upcoming book events are listed in the schedule above. You can check out recordings of past events here.

British Studies Events

Calls for Papers

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