The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies supports the study of the long #c18th. Check website for details. https://www.bsecs.org.uk/ https://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mo3fgdmiws2y@ecsssstir2025.bsky.social are accepting nominations for the Richard B. Sher First Book Prize (awarded early 2027). The prize recognizes authors whose first scholarly book contributes significantly to the field of eighteenth-century Scottish studies. #skystorians #18thC #ScottishHist12 Jun 2026 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo3fgdmiws2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mnyirwytfs2fNew #18thC scholarship ahoy and entirely open access! (and for those of you who know the face behind the #BSECS socials, a little bit of shameless self-promotion!) #skystorians [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Jun 2026 05:32 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnyirwytfs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mntrwk5y7c2u#skystorians #cfp #18thC 🗃️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Jun 2026 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mntrwk5y7c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mntrv6uibc2uNot only is the #CFP for #BSECS2027 out, the @isecs-sieds.bsky.social #CFP has also been released. 'Enlightenment and (in)equality' will take place in Zaragoza, Spain on the 12-16 July 2026.09 Jun 2026 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mntrv6uibc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mnc77z2r2s24IT'S TIME! The #CFP for #BSECS2027 has been released! This year's theme is 'Artifice and Authenticity'. The deadline for submissions is the 15 September 2026. The conference will by the 6-8 January 2027 @pembrokeoxford.bsky.social #18thC #skystorians 🗃️ https://www.bsecs.org.uk/conferences/annual-conference/02 Jun 2026 08:42 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnc77z2r2s24https://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mm4h76pvrc2s🎉CONGRATULATIONS🎉 to @historywithem.bsky.social who has been awarded our BECC-BSECS fellowship for her project 'Courtly afterlives: the influence of court life on Caroline of Ansbach's household ladies'. Read more about the project in the thread ⬇️ #skystorians #18thC 🗃️ 1/418 May 2026 08:24 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4h76pvrc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mm4gn6xzcs2wThe next @isecs-sieds.bsky.social #ECR Seminar is taking place at Trier on 17-19 June. Details below:18 May 2026 08:14 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4gn6xzcs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mlpyyjc7w22rDon't forget to apply for our #BSECS-Northumbria Fellowship. Travel, accommodation, and related expenses of up to £4,000 to support a visiting scholar of the #18thC at @northumbriauni.bsky.social, deadline 26 June 2026 #skystorians 🗃️ Details below! https://www.bsecs.org.uk/prizes-and-awards/13 May 2026 09:38 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpyyjc7w22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mlpysubmn22rTONIGHT! @naomipullin.bsky.social on the 'Pleasures and Perils of Aloneness' [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 May 2026 09:35 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpysubmn22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mkozyhyuyc2bThere is only one more session of The North East Forum in Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Studies Seminar for the academic year on the 8 May! Details below: https://northeastforum.wordpress.com/current-schedule-2013-2014/30 Apr 2026 06:58 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkozyhyuyc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mkhvsutrus22CONGRATULATIONS to @amrasharma15.bsky.social who is our #BSECS-Bodleian Visiting Fellow for 2026 🎉 Amrapali will use the fellowship to develop her project 'Daniel Defoe and Plague Discourse in the Long Eighteenth Century', examining how epidemic disease was understood in #18thC Britain27 Apr 2026 10:54 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhvsutrus22https://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mjvs3hfwzk2jTomorrow's @cecs-york.bsky.social seminar is being delivered by Dr Harrie Neil on 'The Edgeworths, Ireland's Bogs, and Improvement'. For those of you who can make it in-person, there will be cake but you can also register to attend via zoom here: https://www.york.ac.uk/eighteenth-century-studies/events/all/2026/neal21apr/ #skystorians #18thC20 Apr 2026 06:00 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvs3hfwzk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mjvrwp3kkk2jNEW BOOK ALERT! Wednesday 13 May 2026 sees the launch of 'Gender, Science, and Sociability in the diary of Jane Ewbank of York (1778-1824) with a stellar list of speakers - in person and online https://www.york.ac.uk/eighteenth-century-studies/events/all/2026/ewbankbooklaunch13may/ @cecs-york.bsky.social #skystorians #18thC20 Apr 2026 05:57 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvrwp3kkk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mjvrsnekjk2jOur friends @cecs-york.bsky.social have a really exciting programme over the next few weeks starting with their Annual Copley Lecture: Prof Ros Ballaster, 'The sense of touch and the shaping of the woman artist in the #18thC' #history #womenshist #skystorians https://www.york.ac.uk/eighteenth-century-studies/events/all/2026/copleylectureballaster5may/20 Apr 2026 05:55 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvrsnekjk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mhxqdv2ql22dONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO GO! #CFP #skystorians #18thC [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Mar 2026 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxqdv2ql22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/bsecs.bsky.social/post/3mhajuzalo22iIf you find yourself in Paris on the 10-12 June 2026, you might like to attend @isecs-sieds.bsky.social 'Reframing the Enlightenment: intellectual & political disputes today', at the Deutsches Historisches Institut Paris Details ⬇️ #skystorians #18thC 🗃️17 Mar 2026 08:17 +0000at://did:plc:tljgb7epsmdk57uhxia2vbwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhajuzalo22i