Digital Defoe vol. 16 Features
Digital Defoe vol. 16 Book Reviews
Attention Digital Defoe readers! The 2025 (Vol. 16) issue just dropped! Content screenshots below with exciting article abstracts to follow. Thanks for reading and sharing!
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Eighteenth-Century Knowledge Work in the Harleian Collection
"18th-Century Knowledge Work in the Harleian Collection" - Applications for this 4-year funded PhD studentship, supervised between Keele Univ. and the British Library, closes tomorrow!
www.keele.ac.uk/study/postgr...
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Supervised by myself and Prof Seager!
Deadline 7 May 2025
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Eighteenth-Century Knowledge Work in the Harleian Collection
Fully funded (4 year) PhD studentship supervised across Keele Univ. and the British Library: "Eighteenth-Century Knowledge Work in the Harleian Collection". You'll generate your own project focused on how this unique collection was created and used: www.keele.ac.uk/study/postgr...
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Conference, The Defoe Society
The Eighth Biennial Conference of the Defoe Society Discoveries and Improvements, 1660β1740 Thursday, July 3βSaturday, July 5, 2025 (Lichfield...
There is still time to submit a proposal for the 8th biennial @defoesociety.bsky.social Defoe Society Conference, which is happening in beautiful Lichfield, U.K., 3-5 July 2025. All details here:
www.defoesociety.org/conference/
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Conference, The Defoe Society
The Eighth Biennial Conference of the Defoe Society Discoveries and Improvements, 1660-1740 Thursday, July 3 - Saturday, July 5, 2025 (Keele University,...
CFP: Discoveries and Improvements, 1660-1740
The Eighth Biennial Conference of the Defoe Society
Thursday, July 3 β Saturday, July 5, 2025 (Keele University, Staffordshire, U.K.)
Deadline: January 31, 2025
www.defoesociety.org/conference/
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Professor of Multimedia. Practitioner of multiple media. WRFL alum. LPFM enthusiast. Kentucky-Penn State-Clemson (NOT for football) ("Khaki" like the fabric.)
Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, Kingβs College London. Come for the sex robots; stay for the eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
Enthusiastic, neurodivergent, digressive, herded by cats.
Lecturer. c18 women's writing and older age. PhD on Anna Seward. Should be working on her book (Palgrave, soon)
Associate Dean and Professor, University of Dundee & General Editor of The Oxford Complete Works of Mary Shelley (Oxford University Press, tbc) (https://linktr.ee/profdanielcook)
Director of the Leverhulme Trust and Fellow of British Academy. Formerly Professor of Education. All views are my own and retweets do not suggest endorsement.
ORCID: 0009-0002-6711-5649
MA Early Modern History student at The University of Sheffield, specialising in Caribbean slavery in the 17th & 18th centuries. Views are my own. #SkyStorian #SkyStorians #AcademicSky
Associate Professor in English at Flinders University.
Eighteenth-century and Romantic studies. Death and suicide. Graveyard poetry. The Gothic. Vampires. Jane Austen. In another life would make a killing as a wedding DJ. https://shorturl.at/GWY35
PhD student at Uni of Liverpool researching the wives of c18 British Diplomats. C18 fashion enthusiast β’ neurodivergent β’ views mine. π΅πͺπ
Social historian of numeracy, communication, knowledge, books | Postdoc at Glasgow Uni researching early modern how-to books howtobook.eu | PhD from St Andrews on numeracy in early modern Britain | Writer and co-editor at scilicet.org.uk
Historian of eighteenth-century dress, dressmaking, and theatrical costume design. Also known to experiment with recreative practice.
History PhD | University of Cambridge | National Trust | Researching 19th cent. British Empire, family networks, and antislavery.
πHistorian
ποΈ18thC cultural history, country house & material culture studies, animal histories
βοΈ Secretary, Womenβs History Association of Ireland
Historian. Postdoc @ Edinburgh, PhD @ Cambridge. Writing about caregiving labour and health crises in c18th Philadelphia. Usually thinking about early modern nurses, apothecaries, or public transit systems. π she/they
Early modernist. Lecturer at Oxford Conted, IES, AIFS, & WEA. PhD from Birkbeck, 'The Marginal Dead of London, c.1600-1800'. London, suicides, crime & punishment, execution, dead bodies, burial, religious outsiders (esp Quakers). Co-editor How-to History
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow at University of York on 17th-century queens and global nature, cross-cultural material exchange | PhD, Art History, on Catherine of Braganza
Professor of eighteenth-century lit and culture; person who studies pirates; dragon aficionado; proud parliamentarian dork. Opinions are my own and no one else's.
C19 American Lit and Culture; poetry & poetics; trying to understand these dark times. Also, idly scrolling, interested in what you are readingβ¦.
Spanish Tragedy evangelist | dramaturg, assc prof, theatre historian (18thc, celebrity, & Shakespeare) | πCarrying All Before Her (2022) | opinions mine
https://spanishtragedy.villanova.edu
https://udpress.udel.edu/book-title/carrying-all-before-her/
part-time lecturer | wannabe memoirist | scuba enthusiast | 18c lit, book history, and history of astronomy nerd | she/her