Sheff Uni ECRG

Twitter page for Shef Uni's 18th Century Reading Group: a student-led forum for discussing all things relating to the long 18th-century (c1680-1820).

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

We are very pleased to announce our Spring semester programme. Very much looking forward to kicking things off again on Tues 24 Jan!

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

We have new dates available on 9/5, 30/5, 20/6, and 11/7. If you would like to lead one of our sessions on any C18 topic, just get in touch!

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

So do join us as we venture to the outer-reaches of the C18 into the world of Romanticism on Tues, 28 Mar, in Jessop West, SR8, at 12pm.

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

The full title: "Keats' Tears: Reading "Isabella; Or, The Pot of Basil" and "On First Seeing the Elgin Marbles"

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

Next Tues, @EllenSpecs1 will lead a round table discussion on tears in Keats' "Isabella" and "On First Seeing the Elgin Marbles"

[SheffieldGothic @SheffieldGothic]

Join us tomorrow, 4 til 6pm in Jessop West GO3, as GRG discusses #ecogothic in C18 pastoral Gothic! @UniShefAH @ShefEnglish @18thC_Sheff https://t.co/HzhMTfTLLy

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

The full title: "Spaces and Places of Power: A Study of Indian Landscapes in the early British Indian Empire". Be there, 12pm, JW SR8!

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

Tomorrow: @chatterjee108 will be introducing an exciting image-based session on Indian landscapes in the early British Indian Empire

[Dr Hannah Moss @HannahMoss86]

I'll be talking about heroines who fall in love with idealised portraits @18thC_Sheff on Tues - details follow...

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

Join us at 12pm in SR 8, Jessop West, for what will surely be the hottest date this Valentine's Day.

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

Tomorrow: @HannahMoss86 treats us to a suitably romance-themed paper in "Painting an Ideal Lover in Margaret Holford's 'First Impressions'"

[AlisonHorgan @AlisonLHorgan]

@18thC_Sheff ROOM CHANGE - we'll meet in Seminar Room 8 in Jessop West. See you there! Please RT.

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

**Correction** We'll be meeting in Seminar Room 8 in Jessop West, not Jessop SR207! https://t.co/10BWrLNI9F

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

Tomorrow: @AlisonLHorgan presents (brief title) "Thomas Percy, William Shenstone, poetry and gardening". Join us at 12pm in Jessop, SR207!

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

Tomorrow: @AlisonLHorgan presents (brief title) "Thomas Percy, William Shenstone, poetry and gardening". Join us at 12pm in Jessop, SR207!

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

There is still a vacant slot on March 7: if you'd like to present a paper, introduce a text, or would like to know more, just drop us a DM!

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

CFP deadline for "Borders, Boundaries, and Beyond" conference here at Sheffield this Friday 20 Jan https://t.co/y2sOaKbThB

[Borders/Boundaries17 @borders18thc]

**Reminder** CFP deadline for "Borders, Boundaries and Beyond" fast approaching: Friday 20 Jan https://t.co/jVSAXlVvb9

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

We have one vacant session left on 7 March - please do get in touch if you'd like to present a text, we'd love to hear from you! https://t.co/uYVPx7EuO0

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

Announcing the dates for next semester: 24/1, 14/2, 7/3 and 28/3.If you'd like to introduce some #18thC reading, do get in touch! Pls RT!

[CECS (York) @CECSYork]

In case you missed @BBCInOurTime this morning, it's on The Gin Craze and features our own Emma Major. Bottoms up! https://t.co/SLYQFadqYB

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

@PhoebeMLambdon Ha! Yes, and they were delicious too.. (somehow missed your reply btw, sorry)

[Sheff Uni ECRG @18thC_Sheff]

The forthcoming dates are 24 Jan, 14 Feb, 7 and 28 Mar. If
you are interested in presenting or would like to know more, do get in touch!