The Open Graves, Open Minds research group’s 3-day conference Sea Changes: The fairytale Gothic of mermaids, selkies, and enchanted hybrids of ocean and river at the British Library and online was a… Read more »
20 April 2026, 10am-1pm UK time via Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TmUff5HhQxK-OaeAZB4sdQ#/registration Join us for this Research and Innovation event designed to support colleagues who intend to apply for grants, including EU funding, and… Read more »
We are pleased to announce that registration for the 2026 BARS Conference, Romantic Retrospection, hosted by the University of Birmingham, is now open. Please see the conference website for details of registration… Read more »
Liverpool John Moores UniversityOutlineNineteenth-Century Matters is an initiative jointly run by the British Association for Romantic Studiesand the British Association for Victorian Studies. Now in its tenth year, it is… Read more »
Notice from the Conference Organisers:This is just a quick note to remind BARS Conference delegates that the deadline for bursary applications is 16th March (next Monday). Please see your acceptance email for… Read more »
I was thrilled to find out I’d won a Stephen Copley Award to support a research trip to Belfast. As part of a wider project tracing the influence of Anna… Read more »
Deadline: Tuesday 31st March 2026 The British Association for Romantic Studies is pleased to invite Expressions of Interest in hosting its 2028 International Biennial Conference. This conference will follow the… 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 »
In June 2020, the British Association for Romantic Studies announced its unequivocal support of the Black community, its condemnation of all forms of racism and its commitment to practical action. In… Read more »
Dear Friends, I hope this notice finds you well. As we approach the end of the year, I would like to express our gratitude for your continued support of BARS. As… Read more »