Examines the networks that linked academics across the British settler world in the age of ¿Victorian¿ globalization. Drawing on extensive archival research, remaps the intellectual geographies of Britain and its empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Tamson Pietsch is Lecturer in Imperial and Colonial History at Brunel University London

General Editor's introduction
Introduction
Part I: Foundations, 1802-80
1. Building institutions
Part II: Connections, 1880-1914
2. Forging links
3. Making appointments
4. Imperial association
Part III: Networks, 1900-39
5. Academic traffic
6. The Great War
7. After the peace
Part IV: Erosions, 1919-60
8. Alternate ties
Conclusion
Appendices
Bibliography
Index