Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies
University | A to Z | Departments
Seminars are held on Tuesdays in HG/09 in Heslington Hall, except when otherwise indicated below.
Beningbrough Hall: The Rise and Fall of the House of Earle
York Georgian Society Lecture with Matthew Constantine
Thinking Globally in The Lady’s Magazine, or Polite Companion, 1759-1767
CECS Research Seminar with Susan Carlisle, California State University, Long Beach
Winifred Gales & Radical Print Culture in Late Eighteenth-Century Sheffield
York Georian Society Lecture with Adam Smith
Of a ‘lively dark eye’ or ‘chilly and tender’: Jane Austen, the Morality of Empire, and the Hidden Scottish Presence
CECS research seminar with Désha Osborne, University of Edinburgh
Well bred? Enlightenment Thought and the Formation of an Aristocratic Ideal in Britain
CECS Research Seminar with Ruth Larsen, University of Derby
“Be-Nelsoned all over”: Patriotic Fashion in Eighteenth-Century Britain
York Georgian Society Lecture with Serena Dyer
“And who is to look after the horses, eh?”; exploring the duties, accommodation and wages of country house stable servants
York Georgian Society Lecture with Elizabeth Jamieson
The Edgeworths, Ireland’s Bogs, and Improvement
CECS Research Seminar with Harrie Neal, University of York
The sense of touch and the shaping of the woman artist in the eighteenth century
Annual Copley Lecture with Ros Ballaster, Mansfield College, University of Oxford
Events archive 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011