Eliza Spakman is Research MA student in Literary Studies at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Her research explores Late Eighteenth-Century Women’s writing, specifically Maria Edgeworth. Her wider interests include the Irish Enlightenment, Female Enlightenment…
Elisa Cozzi is a DPhil Candidate in English Language and Literature, The Queen’s College, University of Oxford. Her research explores the literary connections between Italy and Ireland in the Romantic Period. Her broader interests include…
The Irish Literature and Periodical Culture Conference will take place in KU Leuven on 1-3 December 2022. Periodicals have played an important role in the production, mediation, dissemination and reception of Irish literature. By exploring…
Politics and political culture in Ireland from Restoration to Union, 1660-1800Essays in honour of Jacqueline R. HillRaymond Gillespie, James Kelly & Mary Ann Lyons, editors Political culture is not an idea that many historians of…
We have been asked by the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, of which we are an affiliate Society, to circulate the ‘Statement for Ukraine’ below. Dear ISECS National Society representatives / cher.ères représentant.e.s des sociétés…
Politics and political culture in Ireland from Restoration to Union, 1660-1800Essays in honour of Jacqueline R. HillRaymond Gillespie, James Kelly & Mary Ann Lyons, editors Political culture is not an idea that many historians of…
Members of the Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society are invited to partake of a special offer on David Dickson, The First Irish Cities. An Eighteenth-Century Transformation, Yale University Press, 9780300229462, hb, 65 illustrations, 352 pages. The book…
Maynooth University and the Irish Georgian Society are partnering to deliver a live online symposium, ‘Speculative Minds: Commerce, Experiment, Innovation & the Arts in Georgian Ireland‘ on Thursday 27th May 2021. The symposium has been convened by Dr Toby Barnard, Emeritus…
An online conference ‘Species of Domestic Spaces: House and Home in Eighteenth-Century Ireland’ will be hosted by the UCD Humanities Institute on Friday, 18 June. For further information, including the programme, visit the conference webpage…
Joel W. Herman has been awarded the A. C. Elias, Jr., Irish-American Research Travel Fellowship for 2021 by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS). The award will assist Mr. Herman, a Ph.D. student in history…