QMCECS Seminar 28 October 2025: Amy Wilcockson on Thomas Campbell's Networks (1794-1844). In person in Mile End (ArtsTwo 3.20) or online (sign-up: tinyurl.com/4ua3cun8). Time: 17.15 UK time. All welcome.
22.10.2025 16:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS Seminar 30 September: John Gilmore (Warwick) on Slavery and the Poetic Imagination in the 18th Century: 5.15pm in ArtsTwo 3.20 (Mile End) or online on zoom. More info and zoom sign-up here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/english/.... All welcome.
29.09.2025 13:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS seminar for Autumn 2025. Programme below and here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/english/.... All welcome, online and in-person at Mile End. Tuesdays, 5.15-7.00pm. See you there.
18.09.2025 12:21 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Cover Bluestockings and Landscape in Eighteenth-Century Britain
New book: 'Bluestockings and Landscape in 18th-Century Britain: The Prospect of Improvement'.
Edited by Markman Ellis and Jack Orchard, available from Boydell and Brewer.
10 essays on the Bluestockings and landscape by (amongst others) Steve Hindle, Jemima Hubberstey, Ve-Yin Tee & Millie Schurch.
16.07.2025 15:44 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS Seminar 3 June: Prof Colin Jones (QM/Chicago) on Robespierre's Lists
QMCECS Seminar 3 June: Prof Colin Jones (QM/Chicago) on Robespierre's Lists. 5.15pm on campus or online. More info and online sign-up: tinyurl.com/9u8s4dnm. All welcome!
27.05.2025 15:39 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS Seminar 6 May: Herman L. Bennett (CUNY / QMUL) 'Slave Insurgents and the Political Impact of Free Blacks in a Revolutionary Age: The Revolt of 1795 in Coro, Venezuela'. More info and online sign-up: tinyurl.com/9u8s4dnm. Time: 17:15. In person: QMUL Mile End Francis Bancroft 1.01.1.
06.05.2025 11:57 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS Seminar invite 25 March: Maks Del Mar on Lucian's Enlightenement
QMCECS Seminar 25 March: Maks Del Mar (QMUL Law) on 'Lucian's Enlightenment: Moral Philosophy and the Comic Imagination' in Hume and Smith. 5.15-7.00 pm in person in FB 1.01.1 at QM's Mile End campus, or online on zoom. More info and sign up here: tinyurl.com/bbrphfzk. All welcome
18.03.2025 12:57 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS BSECS Early Career Visiting Fellowship 2025 for C18 research in London
QMCECS BSECS Early Career Visiting Fellowship 2025. An award to conduct C18 research in London (ยฃ500 for travel and living, and accommodation at QMUL's Mile End campus (ยฃ400). More info, small print, and application form here: tinyurl.com/pxxwxt3w. Deadline for applications: 31 March 2025.
13.03.2025 11:24 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS seminar Tuesday 4 March: Eliza Haughton-Shaw (Cambridge): 'Rationality and Eccentricity in Fielding's and Collier's The Cry (1751)'. Online and in-person, 5.15-7.00pm GMT. More info and sign-up here: tinyurl.com/bdz3evje. All welcome.
24.02.2025 17:21 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
First page of the advert for the funded PhD at York, with the National Trust. Follow the link in the post for full info about the funding.
๐ฃ Funded PhD at York with the National Trust: โAt Home with Angelica Kauffman: The Material and Print Culture of an Eighteenth-Century Artistโ. Co-supervised by Chloe Wigston Smith @chloewigstonsmith.bsky.social & Rachel Conroy @curatorrachel.bsky.social #18thC
wrocah.ac.uk/cda-projects...
04.02.2025 18:06 โ ๐ 35 ๐ 28 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 5
QMCECS Seminar 11 February 2025
Professor James Chandler (Chicago)
'Lord Byron, Madame de Staรซl, and Santa Croce Romanticism'
Time: 17:15โ19:00.
Place: Francis Bancroft 1.01.1, QMUL Mile End, London, E1 4NS.
Online on Zoom: qmul-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
05.02.2025 16:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
QMCECS SEminar Spring 2025
QMCECS Seminar 28 January: Fara Dabhoiwala (Princeton): 'In Search of Francis Williams'. In-person only. Seminar starts 5.15pm in room 1.01.1 in Francis Bancroft building at QM's Mile End Campus. More info here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/english/.... All welcome.
28.01.2025 12:30 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
QMCECS Seminar advert: Dabhoiwala In Search of Francis Williams 28 Jan 25
QMCECS Seminar Jan 28 2025: Fara Dahoiwala (Princeton), 'In Search of Francis Williams', 17.15-19.00. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4.... In-person only: at Francis Bancroft building, room 1.01.1 at QMUL's Mile End campus, London E1. All welcome. More info here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/english/...
17.01.2025 04:22 โ ๐ 23 ๐ 11 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the Britain, Ireland and empire. Part of the Institute of Historical Research.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
The Institute of Historical Research is the UKโs national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training
https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
Professor, Department of English and Related Literature and Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies at the University of York. Books, running, messiness, cats
Senior lecturer in Restoration and eighteenth-century literature (especially theatre) at Newcastle University; trustee of BSECS; likes cats and learning languages.
News from the staff and students of the History Faculty at the University of Cambridge: one of the worldโs largest and most diverse history departments.
Early modern historian at USC. Cultural history, Netherlands, tulipmania, arctic, history of art, history of science, history of the book, etc. Opinions expressed are mine, not USCโs.
Cultural historian and writer. Author of Palace of Palms, a Times and New Statesman Book of the Year.
https://kateteltscher.com/
lit+material texts. balliol, oxford + london.
Rep'd RCW Literary Agency
THE BOOK-MAKERS (2024)
co-ed Inscription: The Journal of Material Text
president Oxford Bibliographical Society
micro-essays adamsmyth.substack.com
๐ Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
๐ Promoting humanities scholarship
๐ค Supporting global, early career, and BIPOC scholars
๐ชข Facilitating bookish community
sharpweb.org
โข Putting the interdisciplinary in eighteenth century studies for over 25 years
โข Researching and teaching the longest eighteenth century, 1650-1850
โข Home to the interdisciplinary MA in Eighteenth Century Studies at the University of York
University of Cambridgeโs workshop for the Long Eighteenth Century | Providing opportunities for postgraduate students to present papers at the University of Cambridge's History Faculty
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/workshop-long-eighteenth-century
Eighteenth-Century Literature & Culture Research Seminar, run by the Faculty of English, University of Oxford. All welcome!
I research eighteenth-century literature and culture and teach English + Digital Humanities at QMUL. Graduate supervision principally around history of gardening and plant humanities.
Celtic Revivalism, Romantic Celticism, Celtic Imperialism. Research Fellow at the University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (August 2025)
He/They/Fo/Nhw
โCurious Travellers 2: Digital Editions of Thomas Pennantโs Tours of Wales and Scotlandโ. An AHRC-funded research project (CAWCS, University of Glasgow, Natural History Museum London)
Histories of Enlightenment Travel
https://curioustravellers.ac.uk/en/
She/her, 1st gen, Canadian who's at Harvard but isn't OF Harvard-posts mainly about books (w/ cats & flowers thrown in for good measure). Now writing an itty-bitty book that aims to be a literary & media history of scrap.
Website: https://deidrelynch.org
Senior Lecturer in 18th-century Studies (Queer & Disability Studies). Author of *Effeminate Years* (2017); co-editor of *The Edinburgh Companion to Queer Reading* (2025). Views my own, not employerโs.
2025 Visiting Research Fellow, Univ of Glasgow ASC โข illustration & the arts in Scottish Romanticism โข Monograph: William Blake's Mysticism, Palgrave, Dec '25 โข she/her โข email: jodie.l.marley@gmail.com
researcher, often around the 18th century, but sometimes earlier, sometimes later. novels, books, bibliography, media, gender, periodicals, & more. they/he. currently in Edinburgh
SWE / PhD 18c History / Social Democrat / gam zu l'tovah. โก๏ธ ๐ฌ๐ง in ๐ณ๐ฟ.