Journal of British Studies is the publication of @thenacbs.bsky.social and is the critical resource for scholars of British culture from the Middle Ages to the present.https://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mwsi2crzd22c📢New article in Forum: 1776 - Views from the British World 📗“ 'Called It Macaroni': A British Queer History of the American Revolution," by @chuckupchurch.bsky.social Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/forum-1776-views-from-the-british-world-called-it-macaroni-a-british-queer-history-of-the-american-revolution/E0F026E4F46CFCCA8FAC76A69F3FF7F801 Oct 2026 08:50 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwsi2crzd22chttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mwshy2en322c📢New article in JBS! 📗"Paddy Ashdown’s Third Way: The Liberal Democrats and the Politics of the 1990s" by @pjsloman.bsky.social Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/paddy-ashdowns-third-way-the-liberal-democrats-and-the-politics-of-the-1990s/E333A47BE4FF33A4EE971963AB79AF3601 Oct 2026 08:48 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwshy2en322chttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mwdebkdfq22h📢New article in JBS! 📗"Shaping Modern British Society: Recent Historical Lenses on Evangelicalism" by John Wolffe Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/shaping-modern-british-society-recent-historical-lenses-on-evangelicalism/F1AFC56DBDE89FDED71F2E2EF365B39525 Sep 2026 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwdebkdfq22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mwde7bh3ws2h📢New article in JBS! 📗"Abolition and Abortion: The Slave Trade and the Criminalization of Abortion in Britain" by Julia Burke Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/abolition-and-abortion-the-slave-trade-and-the-criminalization-of-abortion-in-britain/364EFEB9E5144C24633C26E870D079DA25 Sep 2026 08:31 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwde7bh3ws2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mwde4xufe22h📢New article in Forum: 1776 - Views from the British World 📗“ '1776 and All That': A View from the English East Midlands" by Richard A. Gaunt Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/forum-1776-views-from-the-british-world-1776-and-all-that-a-view-from-the-english-east-midlands/B76BEAD55261511610FF8D4D6BD900BF25 Sep 2026 08:30 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwde4xufe22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mwde3hqots2h📢New article in Forum: 1776 - Views from the British World 📗"A Lightning Rod and A Powder Keg: How the American Revolution Changed Electrical Science," by Daniel Graham Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/forum-1776-views-from-the-british-world-a-lightning-rod-and-a-powder-keg-how-the-american-revolution-changed-electrical-science/D319246D5E0B20F4E5799FE305956C4425 Sep 2026 08:29 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwde3hqots2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mv6hklaqhc2l📢New article in Forum: 1776 - Views from the British World 📗"The Loss of America and the Case for British India," by Tiraana Bains Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/forum-1776-views-from-the-british-world-the-loss-of-america-and-the-case-for-british-india/B9F21219E6BCF306FF8D5A3D313E4B3B10 Sep 2026 16:22 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv6hklaqhc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mv6hhcuir22a📢New article in Forum: 1776 - Views from the British World 📗"How the American Revolution Transformed the British Press and Its Readers," by Troy Bickham Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/forum-1776-views-from-the-british-world-how-the-american-revolution-transformed-the-british-press-and-its-readers/79FBDFC96E88F9BA72DA69AD2CD15BD710 Sep 2026 16:21 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv6hhcuir22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mt2af4pnls2zUpcoming JBS event! 💻"How I Wrote This" with Christian Liddy 📅September 24 ⏰8am PT/ 11am ET Christian Liddy joins @thenacbs.bsky.social and JBS editors to discuss the process of writing and revising an article for the journal. Info and RSVP here: https://www.nacbs.org/event-details/how-i-wrote-this-with-christian-liddy14 Aug 2026 13:13 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2af4pnls2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mst22vjrxs2w📢New article in JBS! 📗"Institutions of Empire? The Foundation of the Queen’s Colleges and British Imperial Service, 1845–85" by Jay R. Roszman @jayroszman.bsky.social Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/institutions-of-empire-the-foundation-of-the-queens-colleges-and-british-imperial-service-184585/32A3F75DCE972D19B9F13AD45C4E02BB11 Aug 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mst22vjrxs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3msyaxeaxac2d📢New article in JBS! 📗"Weaponizing Death: Harassing the Clergy in Thirteenth-Century England" by Sara Margaret Butler Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/weaponizing-death-harassing-the-clergy-in-thirteenthcentury-england/98D441B5D3E656E7E26E0DE1CAB812BB #medieval #medievalhistory #medievalists13 Aug 2026 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyaxeaxac2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mst22vjrxs2w📢New article in JBS! 📗"Institutions of Empire? The Foundation of the Queen’s Colleges and British Imperial Service, 1845–85" by Jay R. Roszman @jayroszman.bsky.social Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/institutions-of-empire-the-foundation-of-the-queens-colleges-and-british-imperial-service-184585/32A3F75DCE972D19B9F13AD45C4E02BB11 Aug 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mst22vjrxs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3msszygshsk2w📢New article in JBS! 📗"Weaponizing Death: Harassing the Clergy in Thirteenth-Century England" by Sara Margaret Butler Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/weaponizing-death-harassing-the-clergy-in-thirteenthcentury-england/98D441B5D3E656E7E26E0DE1CAB812BB11 Aug 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3msszygshsk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mrn7hnnlvk2u📢New article in JBS! 📗"'Women, Where Are Your Jobs Going?': Feminism and the Problem of Unemployment in Thatcher’s Britain," by @nataliethomlinson.bsky.social Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/women-where-are-your-jobs-going-feminism-and-the-problem-of-unemployment-in-thatchers-britain/B11AA8112E0FC75586D3248D23B9379C27 Jul 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrn7hnnlvk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mr6ctoydwk2w📢New article in JBS! 📗"Killer Dust in the Classroom: Asbestos in Schools and the Urban-Environmental Politics of Risk in 1980s London" by Adam Page Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/killer-dust-in-the-classroom-asbestos-in-schools-and-the-urbanenvironmental-politics-of-risk-in-1980s-london/4453FFA7F623D9F6572E79AD3BB5E03C21 Jul 2026 17:17 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr6ctoydwk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mqp2fpfrrk2fHow did two retired British military officers make yoga a model for martial masculinity in the British Empire? Dive into "Fascist Yogis: Martial Bodies and Imperial Impotence" by Kate Imy in the Journal of British Studies from 2016. @kateimy.bsky.social https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/fascist-yogis-martial-bodies-and-imperial-impotence/3065324106F13435B9917349C15B1D9715 Jul 2026 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqp2fpfrrk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mq2q5euvkk2mEver wondered about the history of jodhpurs? Read more about the iconic equestrian staple from Tara Mayer's 2019 "One British Thing." https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/abs/one-british-thing-jodhpurs/67E67EF5B276B43F50B2F2A97967025B07 Jul 2026 13:39 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2q5euvkk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3moimjgpzns2vDelighted to see Liz Egan's "'A Lazy Mistress Makes a Lazy Servant': Domestic Labor and White Creole Womanhood in Jamaica, ca. 1865-1938" shortlisted for the RHS Early Career Article Prize. Congrats @lizegan.bsky.social ! You can read the article open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/lazy-mistress-makes-a-lazy-servant-domestic-labor-and-white-creole-womanhood-in-jamaica-ca18651938/B6FADB34173B1B20F7E92E1B87558D4E [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jun 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3moimjgpzns2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3modjob6xs22q📢New article in JBS! 📗"'Captured at Sea': Maritime Conflict and the Circulation of Art in Early Modern Britain" by Rebecca Earle Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/captured-at-sea-maritime-conflict-and-the-circulation-of-art-in-early-modern-britain/777094D53A8B31FBFF1924E391C4A63515 Jun 2026 14:47 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3modjob6xs22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3modgggrhn22q📢Introducing 1776: Views from the British World! Timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence that launched a revolution that created the USA, this series complicates traditional narratives of this event by situating it in a larger British world context.15 Jun 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3modgggrhn22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jbritishstudies.bsky.social/post/3mnziyc4uys24📢New article in JBS! 📗"The 'Asian Mother and Baby Campaign': Race, Healthcare, and Citizenship in late Twentieth-Century Britain," by Saima Nasar Open access here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-british-studies/article/asian-mother-and-baby-campaign-race-healthcare-and-citizenship-in-late-twentiethcentury-britain/0F0B237195916C7C1EA4D301EE2BA6C311 Jun 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:dtwbfv4ty2k5oueiz4igdzvy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnziyc4uys24