2021 events

Pantheon Redux: Situating Opera in the Regency Development of London's West End, 1811-12

Tuesday 16 November 2021

Pantheon Redux: Situating Opera in the Regency Development of London's West End, 1811-12

Letitia Landon: The Poetics and Politics of the Page

Tuesday 2 November 2021

Letitia Landon: The Poetics and Politics of the Page

Cutting-and-Pasting Anecdotal History: scrapbooks and ephemeral print culture

Tuesday 19 October 2021

Cutting-and-Pasting Anecdotal History: scrapbooks and ephemeral print culture

Defining a transnational colonial picturesque?- Ireland, Jamaica and Saint Domingue (Haiti)

Thursday 17 June 2021

The annual Copley lecture is in commemoration of Stephen Copley, one of the Centre's founding members.

Julio Cortázar and Lord Houghton’s “Everyman” Keats: Vida y Cartas, or Biography in Translation

Tuesday 8 June 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Olivia Loksing Moy (Lehman College, CUNY)

'About the World in every bodies pocket': Bluestockings in Ladies' Memorandum Books

Tuesday 1 June 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Holly Day (University of York)

Celebrity Pornographic Characters and Harris’s List of Covent-Garden Ladies

Tuesday 25 May 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Amelia Dale (SUIBE, Shanghai University of International Business and Economics)

Melancholy and Despair Among Early Modern English Women: A Case Study of Hannah Allen's Satan's Methods and Malic Baffled (1683)

Tuesday 18 May 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Daniel Beaumont (University of Auckland)

Decolonising Research

Tuesday 11 May 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Joanna de Groot (University of York)

'Whose Stories do we Tell?: Possibilities in Reframing our Approach to the Eighteenth Century'

Friday 7 May 2021

CECS PG Forum Online Study Afternoon

Entering the "Temple of Apollo": James Oswald and Musical "Branding" in Eighteenth-Century London

Tuesday 4 May 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Mary-Jannet Leith (University of Southampton)

Unlocking the Digital Archive

Tuesday 27 April 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Sophie Coulombeau and Katie Crowther (University of York)

Merchants and Crises: The Bristol Sugar Market during the French Revolutionary Wars

Tuesday 20 April 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Peter Buckles (University of Liverpool)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 26 March 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

Exploring Constellations

Friday 19 March 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

Book launch: Material Literacy in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Wednesday 17 March 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Chloe Wigston Smith (University of York) and Serena Dyer (De Montfort University, Leicester)

The Rebuilding of British Towns, 1760 -1830

Saturday 13 March 2021

York Georgian Society Lecture with Geoffrey Tyack, Editor of the Georgian Group Journal

Exploring Constellations

Friday 12 March 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

Religion of the Heart and Mind: The Protestant Roots of Feeling in the Thought of Mary Wollstonecraft and Germaine de Staël

Tuesday 9 March 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Cathleen Mair (Queen Mary University of London)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 5 March 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

St. Martin’s Lane: Art, Design, and the Cultural Geography of the Eighteenth-Century London Art World

Tuesday 2 March 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Stacey Sloboda (University of Massachusetts, Boston)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 26 February 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

The personal network structure of urban elites in the urbanisation process of Chester: c.1750-1860

Tuesday 23 February 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Raku Nagamine (University of Leicester)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 19 February 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

Anne Lister’s Queer and Natural History

Tuesday 16 February 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Laurie Shannon (Northwestern University, Chicago)

Laurence Sterne at Shandy Hall

Saturday 13 February 2021

York Georgian Society Lecture with Patrick Wildgust, Curator at Shandy Hall

Exploring Constellations

Friday 12 February 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

A Language of Love?: Anxiety and the Eighteenth Century Love Letter

Tuesday 9 February 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Rachel Smith (Bath Spa University)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 5 February 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

Exploring Constellations

Friday 29 January 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

Walpole’s Book Parts

Tuesday 26 January 2021

CECS Research Seminar with Luisa Calè (Birkbeck, University of London)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 22 January 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

"Here we meet with characters of every stamp, of every complexation”: The London Coffee-house and print culture, 1770-1795

Tuesday 19 January 2021

CECS Postgraduate Forum with Edward Hardiman (University of Keele & Cumbria Archive Services)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 15 January 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group

William Kent's Gothic at the Minster: Its influence on Georgian Gothic Design

Saturday 9 January 2021

York Georgian Society Lecture with Peter Lindfield (Manchester Metropolitan University)

Exploring Constellations

Friday 8 January 2021

A William Blake Virtual "Reading" Group