{"id":570,"date":"2015-02-06T16:07:41","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T16:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=570"},"modified":"2015-02-06T16:08:26","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T16:08:26","slug":"chawton-house-library-fellowships-including-the-new-bars-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=570","title":{"rendered":"Chawton House Library Fellowships (including the new BARS Fellowship)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chawton-banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-571 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chawton-banner.jpg\" alt=\"Chawton banner\" width=\"940\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chawton-banner.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chawton-banner-300x41.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chawton-banner-624x86.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a>Applications are invited for <a title=\"Chawton House Library Fellowships\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chawtonhouse.org\/?page_id=58541\" target=\"_blank\">fellowships at Chawton House Library<\/a>.\u00a0 Chawton House Library is an independent research library and study centre focusing on women\u2019s writing in English from 1600 to 1830.\u00a0 Accommodated in the Elizabethan manor house that once belonged to one of Jane Austen\u2019s brothers, in the village of Chawton in Hampshire, the library\u2019s main aim is to promote and facilitate study in the field of early women\u2019s writing.<\/p>\n<p>BARS is happy to be supporting a new fellowship for a mid-career or senior scholar in Romantic Period Literature.\u00a0 Research into all areas of Romanticism will be considered, although the collections at Chawton House Library focus particularly on Romantic-period women\u2019s writing, and are especially strong in their holdings of female-authored fiction 1780-1830.\u00a0 The successful applicant will be a member of BARS, and will deliver the inaugural BARS lecture at CHL while in residence.<\/p>\n<p>New fellowships are also available for projects on women and warfare, the Burney family, Jane Austen and the Bront\u00ebs.\u00a0 A fellowship founded to commemorate Marilyn Butler will support scholars researching Maria Edgeworth and her female contemporaries or those whose work builds on Butler&#8217;s own pioneering research.<\/p>\n<p>For full details on how to apply and on the opportunities available, please <a title=\"Chawton House Library Fellowships\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chawtonhouse.org\/?page_id=58541\" target=\"_blank\">visit the Chawton House Library website<\/a>.\u00a0 The deadline for all applications is the <strong>10th of April 2015<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications are invited for fellowships at Chawton House Library.\u00a0 Chawton House Library is an independent research library and study centre focusing on women\u2019s writing in English from 1600 to 1830.\u00a0&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=570\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":""},"categories":[7,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":574,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions\/574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}