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 »
The Open Fellowship is available to scholars at any career stage undertaking exceptional work at the forefront of Romantic studies to support research expenses of up to £2000. Expenses may… Read more »
The British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) would like to invite applications for a Communications Fellow to assist with the BARS Blog and social media for a period of one year… Read more »
The election results are now in following the close of voting at 11:59pm on Monday 27 July. We received 25 responses in total, and the eligibility of all voters has… Read more »
BARS is delighted to announce the result of the appointment for BARS Review Editor, confirmed for a term to last until summer 2028. We are thrilled that Irene Valenti has… Read more »
Supporting Postgraduates and Early Career Researchers has always been an important part of the remit of the British Association for Romantic Studies. As such, we are thrilled to announce the… Read more »
Next week, the University of Birmingham hosts the British Association for Romantic Studies international conference. The conference theme, Romantic Retrospection, has led to a diverse range of papers, sessions, and… Read more »
The BARS 2025 Executive Elections will run online between Monday 13th July and Monday 27th July (11:59pm); a voting link with instructions will be circulated to members. Matthew Sangster is… Read more »
I am pleased to announce that issue 62 of the BARS Review has now been published and can be viewed here: https://www.bars.ac.uk/review/index.php/barsreview. Many thanks to all who contributed! The BARS Review publishes timely reviews of… Read more »
Hello everyone, We write with a few key updates about BARS 2026. Registration and Bookings (note deadlines!) Thank you to those who have already registered for the conference. We’d like… Read more »