Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies
- Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies
Lively research community - individually and collaboratively explore culture, politics, literature, art and society
Combine your own research with intensive seminar study under the guidance of a leading expert in the field
Staff are drawn from the departments of Archaeology, English, History, and History of Art
Castle Howard, North Yorkshire
At the Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, we have the historic city of York on our doorstep.
Our highly successful MA in Eighteenth Century Studies offers a wide choice of taught and practical modules, and our staff welcome proposals from students interested in pursuing a research degree.
News
Friday 13 June 2025
We're pleased to announce we have up to four student bursaries to award to students on the Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies MA programming for 2025-26.
Wednesday 11 June 2025
Congratulations to CECS director, Professor Chloe Wigston Smith!
Monday 19 May 2025
Warm congratulations to Jim Watt and Alison O'Byrne on the publication of their collection of essays, Discovering Britain and Ireland in the Romantic Period: Grand Tours.