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drwilliams.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Literature 📚 Author of Laurence Sterne and the Eighteenth-Century Book (CUP, 2021) 📚 Writing about women in the book trades
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Delighted to have a piece in this on the gendered posthumous legacy of printer-poet Constantia Grierson

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On 21 Jan I’m giving a hybrid lecture about amazing Geordie printer Sarah Hodgson who produced a Bible in Arabic in Newcastle in 1811, fighting off the Oxford dons to keep it in the north 🙌 ies.sas.ac.uk/events/sarah...

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Very proud of our relaunch of The Shandean journal, now published by @livunipress.bsky.social: check it out!

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Looking forward to attending my 22nd @bsecs.bsky.social annual conference this week. On the day registration for #BSECS2024 “Work and Play” is still open. Conference website: www.bsecs.org.uk/conferences/... #c18th #18thCentury #18thC #BSECS #ISECS

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Happy New Year #skystorians! We're excited to see you all in Oxford this week for our 53rd annual conference! And if you can't come to Oxford, follow along with our live-skeets here #18thC

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📣 Fully funded AHRC collaborative PhD studentship working with Tyne and Wear Archives 📣 'Wholesaler of the North: The Bewick-Beilby Enterprise and Newcastle Print History' www.northumbria.ac.uk/research/pos...

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REGISTRATION CLOSES TOMORROW for the #BSECS 53rd Annual Conference at St Hugh’s Oxford from the 3 – 5 January 2024. Draft programme and registration link available here #18thC #skystorians www.bsecs.org.uk/conferences/...

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