Applications are open for the 2026/27 BSECS-Northumbria Fellowship, offering expenses up to the value of £4000 to support a visiting scholar undertaking research into the long eighteenth century. More information and apply at bsecs.org.uk/prizes-and-a... @bsecs.bsky.social
📢 Summer Fellowships at York!
Excited to announce that applications are now open for York’s Summer Interdisciplinary Research Fellowships based at Heslington Hall. Come visit us for up to a month this June, July or August. #18thCentury (1/2)
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I am thrilled this morning to be en route to Boston as Burns Summer Visiting Research Fellow! I can’t wait to get into @burnslibrary.bsky.social to continue progressing my current monograph project, Irish Gothic in the Global 19thC. Heartfelt thanks to @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social!
The call for the 2026-2027 LCIS visiting fellows scheme is still open! Read all about it at ghum.kuleuven.be/lcis/lcisvis... !
The deadline for the autumn residency has been extended to 1 August 2026.
You can find the full call at ghum.kuleuven.be/lcis/files/v...
Join our friendly band of historians! Job 👇 #skystorians
Hear, hear. What a disappointing response from Research Ireland.
Assistant Professor in English
Dublin City University
Permanent
Expertise in Children’s Literature is essential.
Proven experience lecturing in 19th-century literature, Modernism, and Postmodernism.
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If you're a university researcher in Ireland, especially in humanities or social sciences, please consider signing this open letter: openletter.earth/concern-abou...
Our wonderful colleague, poet in residence Emily Cullen, and her son Lee have been in the national news this last week, and now they're on the #BBC! Read the heartwarming story here: www.bbc.com/news/article... @unioflimerick.bsky.social #poetry #juniorcert
Today, on the occasion of our 16th wedding anniversary, my husband graciously accompanied me to Leixlip Castle to reflect on that other love of my life: Irish gothic. Read Charles Robert Maturin’s wonderful gothic short story, ‘Leixlip Castle’, here: gutenberg.net.au/ebooks06/060...