The Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies is an interdisciplinary forum that draws together expertise in the 'long' 18th-C. from across the humanities at QUB
We have a number (eight!) of award and fellowships with a deadline of the 1st February 2024: a 🧵
#BSECS2024#18thC
See our website for application details https://t.co/wRczxJYs91
Now the paperwork is finalised, I'm delighted to share that I'm starting as a postdoctoral fellow at @OxHumanities until September! So excited to continue my research on elite women and the intellectual life of the country house, focusing on Elizabeth Anson and Jemima Grey.
Do join us online or in-person for Simon Davies talk on Bernardin de Saint-Pierre and celebrity culture in the 18th century, Friday 2 Dec, 3pm, more details from @LeonieHannan, spread the word: @BSECS@bsecspg
Delighted to announce Dr Daniel Roberts speaking on Friday 14 October at Queen's University Centre for 18thC Studies seminar on Thomas De Quincey and Simon Davies on Bernadin de Saint-Pierre on Friday 2 December (in-person) @BSECS@DrGSEspinosa@avprendergast
Join us this Friday for our round table on Legacies of the Eighteenth Century in India, with Sutapa Dutta, Pramod K. Nayar and @PrayagRay speaking. Contact @LeonieHannan for the link. @BSECS@bsecspg@BSECS_Criticks
We're very excited to share our first in-person networking event at Queen's University Belfast. Please contact us if you are interested in finding out more about the Heritage Hub @ QUB and exploring the possibility of future collaborative projects! 🥳 #hertiage#network
Calling historians and lovers of stories 📣📚
Submit your abstracts for the annual QUB Centre for Public History Conference- Telling stories: History, narrative and fiction by 28 Feb!
https://t.co/BRH7CFj1bK
#FutureOfHAPP
My article "Feather Muffs of all Colours': Fashion, Patriotism and the Natural World' is online now, open-access! The special issue in @revue_Apparence 'Modes Animales/Animal Fashions' is edited the brilliant @ArianeFennetaux and Gabriele Mentges. https://t.co/BS0uy8WRxM
Genuinely ‘thrilled to announce’ that I’ve been appointed, alongside Richard Gaunt, as co-editor of the RHS Camden Series. Looking forward to getting started! @RoyalHistSoc
Is this mark: a dog's paw print, as suggested by a reader; dried flowers (very appropriate for a copy of Gerard's Herbal from 1633), or something else we haven't even thought of? #rarebooks#readers#pawsoffthebooks