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emeccwarwick.bsky.social
The Early Modern and Eighteenth Century Centre In the Warwick History Department, for the encouragement, study, and exchange of ideas and research. https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/ecc
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Join History on Film and @emeccwarwick.bsky.social with @history-ucdavis.bsky.social on Friday 7 March, 4pm for screening of the award-winning The Devil’s Bath (2024), followed by pizza and discussion with Kathy Stuart. Claudia Stein, and @imogenknox.bsky.social warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

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This conference on 14 March at University of Warwick looks excellent. And its free! Congrats @brendantam.bsky.social & @chloechallender.bsky.social on organising a great line up. Find out more here: historyofparliament.com/2025/02/13/c... @victoriancommons.bsky.social @georgianlords.bsky.social

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CFP Are you at the start of your PhD? Want to tell an eager and engaged audience about it in 5 mins? We want to hear the best PGR research about 18th Britain at our #LightningTalks event May 14 2025. Please see the poster for further information, and please spread the word! @ihr.bsky.social

submitted 30 days ago • 2 comments

Excited to announce a packed programme of events for Warwick's Early Modern and C18 Centre in Spring 2025: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his... #skystorians #earlymodern Talks include @rosamundoates.bsky.social @saracaputo.bsky.social @joplingn.bsky.social @lizegan.bsky.social @imogenknox.bsky.social

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ICYMI 👎 There’s just over a week left to submit an abstract proposal for our upcoming 1 day conference “Lived Experiences of the Westminster Parliament in History” being held on Friday 14 March (deadline Friday January 13th) warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his... @histparl.bsky.social

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Please share the CFP for our Work, Authenticity, and Social Identity in Early Modern Britain Conference, to take place 10-11 June 2025 at the University of Warwick, with keynote addresses from Steve Hindle, @jwhittle.bsky.social, @markhailwood.bsky.social & @brodiewaddell.bsky.social!

submitted 81 days ago • 2 comments

Very excited to have my first published article alongside so many other great pieces!

submitted 89 days ago • 1 comment

CALL FOR PAPERS: We're now accepting proposals (250 word abstracts for 20 minute papers) for the ‘Lived Experiences of the Westminster Parliament in History’ conference supported by @histparl.bsky.social See the attached posters and warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his... for more information #skystorians

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Join us on Monday evening (18/11 from 17:00) to hear WiP co-convenor @annajpravdica.bsky.social discuss her latest PhD findings in a paper titled ‘Authenticity, Work, and Social Identity in Early Modern England' warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

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While we are halfway through our autumn programme, don’t miss our remaining events this term! Beginning with Dr Hannah Straw this Thursday, discussing ‘Ministers, Maps and Mistresses: Extra-illustrating the Restoration’.

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M4C 4yr fully-funded PhD Studentship for 2025/26 start at Uni Warwick History and Warwickshire Record Office – "Warwickshire Identities: Early Modern Archival Perspectives", supervised by me and Beat Kumin. Applications open on 14 October 2024. Full info here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

submitted 131 days ago • 1 comment

Join us for a panel discussion & film screening. Warwick History staff and students talk about 'Martin Guerre & the Legacy of Natalie Zemon Davis' . All welcome, plus free pizza! Organised by the brilliant @lizegan.bsky.social Weds 23 October (Wk 4), 16.30-18.00 (panel) and 18.00 (film).

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New term and a packed programme events in #earlymodern and #18thcentury studies for Autumn 2024 at Warwick. Have a look at our website for more about our activities and research: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/histo…. Our first event will be 10 October with the wonderful Angela McShane

submitted 159 days ago • 1 comment

Excited for this workshop 'Embodied Faith: Spirituality and Corporeality in Early Modern Christianity' organised by Martha McGill and Sophie Mann @emeccwarwick.bsky.social @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social on 12-13 September with a fabulous line-up of speakers warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

submitted 185 days ago • 1 comment

Submitted my thesis yesterday (so of course we had to go for donuts)

submitted 333 days ago • 2 comments

We’re looking forward to welcoming @lauragowing.bsky.social to EMECC tomorrow from 12pm in FAB2.25 to discuss a chapter from her latest book ‘Ingenious Trade’ warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/histo…

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Join us tomorrow from 12pm to hear Annabelle Gilmore from the University of Birmingham discuss her PhD thesis ‘Slavery and Empire on Display at Charlecote Park in Warwickshire.’ warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/histo…

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CALL FOR PAPERS: A 1-day workshop on 'Histories of Refugees and Forced Migration: War, Slavery, Natural Disasters' will be held on 8 March in a hybrid format. Proposals are due 9 February - find out more and apply here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/histo…

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Join us on Monday evening to hear second year PhD Judy Law discuss findings from her ongoing doctoral thesis, titled ‘Zhangzhou Ware: Chinese Porcelain for Intra-Asian Trade during the late Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries’, beginning at 5pm on MS Teams.

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Next week on Wednesday, 24th January in Oculus OC0.01 from 4:00pm - 5:30pm Kit Heyam, hosted by our colleagues in @EnglishWarwick will be presenting a talk titled ‘Queer Sexual Knowledge in Early Modern England.’ warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/news/…

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Join us on Thursday for our first event of 2024 as Niccolò Valmori (EUI) discuses his latest book ‘Banking and Politics in the Age of Democratic Revolution’

submitted 411 days ago • 0 comments

was very happy to write a review for H-Net's Early America network on what was a really engaging and thought-provoking book! you can read it online here ✨️ networks.h-net.org/group/review...

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