Romantic Elements: Rocks, and Stones, and Soil, 1750–1850 Symposium at The University of Manchester, 25–26 June, 2026 Dreams hang on every leaf: unearthly formsGlide through the gloom; and mystic visions… Read more »
The twenty-first annual conference of the British Society for Literature and Science will take place at the University of Strathclyde, on 9th-11th April 2026 (in person). The BSLS invites proposals… Read more »
Editors: Elizabeth Fay (U Mass, Boston) & Kate Singer (Mount Holyoke College) The Romantic period in Britain marks a shift in how the body-mind could be experienced, internalized, and theorized…. Read more »
About the prize The Byron Journal is delighted to invite submissions to the new annual essay competition (see below for eligibility) that will be judged by a panel of experts in… Read more »
We are inviting proposals for contributions to an edited book, provisionally titled Literature, Multilingualism, and the Four Nations, 1800-1900, which builds on the work that we started during the AHRC-funded research… Read more »
BARS has been requested to circulate this letter from Charlotte Wontner on the campaign to maintain Rydal Mount as a public museum. Dear All, I am writing with some urgency… Read more »
Friday 25th July 2025 In 2004, a special issue of Romanticism on the Net brought together existing work on queering Romanticism and proposed a list of suggestions for how such scholarship might expand.1 Despite… Read more »
Building on last autumn’s rehearsed reading of The Tryal and subsequent panel at BSECS 2025, members of the Baillie Working Group are keen to meet again this summer (virtually) to discuss further… Read more »
The BARS Blog is the blog of the British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS), the UK’s leading national organisation for promoting the study of Romanticism. The blog is maintained by… Read more »
Book proposals are invited for a series called Gender and Culture in the Romantic Era, published by Anthem Press (http://www.anthempress.com/). Gender and Culture in the Romantic Era is a series… Read more »