Want to learn more about what studying emotions in the past entails? Interested in how historians manage their own emotional relationships with their source material? Join Ella Sbaraini (Early Career Development Fellow in Modern British History), Dan Matlin (Reader in the History of the United States since 1865), Adam Sutcliffe (Professor of European History) and Lena Ferriday (Lecturer in the History of Science and the Environment 1800-2000), to hear presentations on how colleagues at King's work with the emotions in their own historical work followed by a chaired panel on the nature of studying these slippery but important histories.

Whether its Dr Sbaraini's work on the history of being suicidal, Professor Sutcliffe's considerations of shifting ideas about empathy, or Dr Matlin's recent foray into the concept of 'cool' in African American music and activism, come for the intrigue and stay for the stimulating discussion!