Project Launch: The Year of Gothic Women
The year 2023 marks the bicentenary of both Ann Radcliffe’s death and two major publications for Mary Shelley: the first edition of Valperga and the second edition of Frankenstein, which… Read more »
Author Archives: Emily Paterson-Morgan
CFP: Romanticism and Environmental Humanities
Abstracts are invited for a new special issue of Studies in Romanticism planned for Spring 2023, “Romanticism and Environmental Humanities,” guest edited by Noah Heringman (University of Missouri). Since the… Read more »
UCSL-BARS Bursary
In association with the Universities Committee for Scottish Literature (UCSL), BARS is delighted to confirm the continuance of the jointly funded Scottish Romanticism Research Award scheme, which is open to… Read more »
Keats House online event: ‘Keats V Shelley’
23 July, 5pm BST ‘The Feast of the Poets’ was a poem written by Leigh Hunt, first published in 1811. The poem took a satirical swipe at poets good and… Read more »
BARS Digital Events ‘Seeing Through Whiteness’
29 July, 5pm BST This roundtable centres The History of Mary Prince (1831) as a profound challenge to Romanticism and as precursor to many arguments about whiteness to be made… Read more »
#Shelley200 roundtable on the ‘Revolutionary Shelley’
4 August 2021, 7pm BST This free roundtable event, to be held on Zoom, will invite an international gathering of Shelley scholars to discuss Shelley’s revolutionary poetics, politics, and legacy…. Read more »
19th Hazlitt Day School and Annual Hazlitt Lecture
Saturday 18th September 2021University College London The 2021 Hazlitt Society lecture and the 19th Hazlitt Day School, organized by Gregory Dart, Uttara Natarajan, Philipp Hunnekuhl and James Whitehead, will be… Read more »
The Davy Notebooks Project has launched!
A public-facing project set to uncover previously unpublished material from the early nineteenth century’s ‘foremost man of science’ has launched online. Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) discovered more chemical elements than… Read more »
CfP: BSECS 51st Annual Conference “Indifference and Engagement”
2022 Call for Papers: This call will open 08:00 BST on 1st July 2021 and will close at 23:59 (GMT) 1st November 2021. Event dates: 5th-7th January 2022 As you… Read more »
Call for papers from the Women’s Studies Group: 1558-1837
The Women’s Studies Group 1558-1837 is a small, informal, multidisciplinary group formed to promote women’s studies in the early modern period and the long eighteenth century. Established in the 1980s,… Read more »