Steve Pincus
Thomas E. Donnelly Professor of British History and the College
Biography
Steve Pincus is a historian of Britain and its Empire, of comparative revolutions, comparative empires, and of northern Europe more broadly. Read more about his work here.
Arts & Humanities Day 2026
Considering America at 250 with leading UChicago scholars
Join us for a panel with esteemed faculty from the University of Chicago, who will discuss the construction, reception, and contemporary significance of the Declaration of Independence on America’s 250th birthday. The conversation will be moderated by NPR’s Peter Sagal.
This event is presented in partnership with the Karla Scherer Center for the Study of American Culture.
Speaker(s): Alison L. LaCroix, Eric Slauter, Steve Pincus, and Peter Sagal