I’ve just returned from the most wonderful week visiting Orkney Library and Archive in Kirkwall, during which I spent valuable time with books and manuscripts essential to my Masters dissertation… Read more »
The Stephen Copley Research Award helped me spend the last summer in Leeds, exploring valuable long-eighteenth-century archival resources located at the special collections in the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds…. Read more »
The BARS Executive Committee working with Wordsworth Grasmere established the BARS/Wordsworth Trust Fellowship scheme in order to develop new approaches to the study of Wordsworth from unwaged and under-represented scholars…. Read more »
With the help of the Stephen Copley Award, I was able to spend several days in London, at the National Archives in Kew. This had a positive impact on my… Read more »
As I write this, the smoothly carved Oxfordshire countryside ripples by, the deep green grass ablaze under the gleaming sun after what has been a rather moody winter in Oxford…. Read more »
Dear All, Many thanks to everyone who’s submitted proposals for papers or sessions for ‘Romantic Making and Unmaking’ – it’s been brilliant watching the flood of great research ideas come… Read more »
Italy and the Irish Romantics: Networks, Nations, and Literary Encounters 1798-1848 My doctoral project explores the literary connections between Italy and Ireland in the fifty years spanning the 1798 United… Read more »
We’re delighted to have had such a good response to our calls for ‘Romantic Making and Unmaking’ – we have an excellent array of session calls, and many fascinating abstracts… Read more »
The BARS Executive Committee established the Stephen Copley bursary scheme in order to support postgraduate and early-career research within the UK. The bursaries primarily fund expenses incurred through travel to… Read more »
Dear BARS Members, I hope you are well. As we approach the end of the year, I would like to express our gratitude for your continued support in BARS. As… Read more »