Southampton Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Bringing together staff and postgraduates for interdisciplinary research about the long eighteenth-century 1660-1820.

[The Open Digital Seminar in 18th-Century Studies @ODSECS1]

ODSECS is a new venture in eighteenth-century studies: a web-based seminar that encourages conversation, debate, and sociability in our field. Come and hear @zugenia give the first paper, 'Haywood's Fascinum', on Monday 18th May at 4pm UK time, 11am EDT: https://t.co/wHOWBfPm8D

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SCECS’ very own @18thCBexJames will be talking @ChawtonHouse later this year. It might not be an official SCECS outing, but we’ll be attending in force to hear what delightfully dastardly dramas female pirates might have engaged in!

[Dr Bex James @18thCBexJames]

I have some very exciting news! On May 28th I will be giving a talk at Chawton House about the female pirates of the General History, alongside the amazing Man Up! exhibition by the wonderful @ClioCliona - get your tickets here! https://t.co/oA9D4SBgRs

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📣New Talk Announcement📣

Join us on Thursday 19th March, at 1pm, for the next in our series of talks from @ChristerPetley.

Sounds like a great way to spend an afternoon hour or so if you ask us!

@SotonEnglish @HistoryAtSoton @HumanitiesUoS @sotonhpgr @UoSMusic

[Adventurous Wives @AdventurousWiv1]

Klaxton! Due to the ongoing industrial action with the #UCUstrike we are extending the deadline for our CFP until 20th March! @SotonEnglish @SouthamptonCECS @EcHistSoc @BARS_official @BSECS @WSGUK @HistoryAtSoton

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After two great talks last night, we're thrilled to announce our Spring Programme! More talks. More research. More discussion. More eighteenth-century content to satisfy your cravings!
@SotonEnglish @HistoryAtSoton @HumanitiesUoS @sotonhpgr

[Dr Katie Noble @kaatienoble]

Send us your extracts for our Performance/Print panel at the @BSECS postgraduate conference! @nrn_str @TaPRA_PG @CECSYork @SouthamptonCECS @WSGUK @beccbham

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🎇Tonight🎇
The February instalment of our Research Forum series. Join us at 6pm for two talks from two wonderful PGRs.

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🚨Next Talk Alert🚨
Join us next Thursday for not one, but *two* talks from our very own PGRs, Christine McAleavy and Kerry Parker. They'll be representing either end of our delightfully long eighteenth century, so there's something for everyone here.

Do join us if you can!

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@SotonEnglish @HistoryAtSoton @UoSDocCollege @HumanitiesUoS @sotonhpgr please spread the word.

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🚨Next Talk Alert🚨
Join us next Thursday for not one, but *two* talks from our very own PGRs, Christine McAleavy and Kerry Parker. They'll be representing either end of our delightfully long eighteenth century, so there's something for everyone here.

Do join us if you can!

[Adventurous Wives @AdventurousWiv1]

We are thrilled to announce that Professor Joanne Begiato @JBHist will be our keynote speaker on 19th June. Do come and join us.

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Many thanks to Charlee Robinson for a fascinating talk tonight on all things Jane Barker and South Sea Bubble. We look forward to reading about it all in the future!

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We are delighted to share this call for papers for @AdventurousWiv1 conference organised by @AmatoryAnon and @Allie1Spencer at the University of Southampton on 19th June 2020!

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Join us next Thursday (30th) for the first SCECS Forum of 2020 with the wonderful Charlee Robinson of the University of Winchester.

@SotonEnglish @HistoryAtSoton @SupahSoton @HumanitiesUoS

[BARS ECRs & Postgraduates @BARS_PGs]

The countdown is on! Send us your abstracts for 'Romantic Futurities', the @BARS_official ECR & PGR Conference, by January 31st.

Join us at @KeatsHouse 12-13 June for keynotes from Michael Gamer and Emily Rohrbach, workshops on publishing, careers & more! https://t.co/73oyDjfTMV

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It's a brand new year and we're only halfway through our Autumn/Winter programme. Don't forget to put the January and February dates in your diary, and stay tuned for the Spring/Summer programme and another *exciting* announcement later this month!

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Many thanks to @HistoryofNature for a fascinating talk this evening! Looking forward to hearing more in this research in the future.

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Join us TONIGHT for the next in our series of monthly speakers and hear the wonderful @HistoryofNature speak on inclosure and the New Forest.
@HistoryAtSoton @SotonEnglish @SupahSoton @HumanitiesUoS @UoSMusic

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We’re all set for @catherine_garry to talk to us this evening!

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We’re in 65/2143 for Shut Up and Write - pop along for a space to write and a spooky treat!

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A reminder that @catherine_garry is talking at SCECS Research Forum THIS THURSDAY (31st October) at 6.00pm in Avenue Campus 65/1175 - we’re all really looking forward to it! @HistoryAtSoton @SotonEnglish @UoSMusic @UoSDocCollege @SWWDTP