Great fellowship opportunity particularly (but not only) for ECRs in architectural history: 1-3 months research focusing on primary sources at the Palladio Museum, Vicenza, and the Werner Oechslin Library, Einsiedeln. Fellowship period flexible, deadline: 31 March 2024 arthist.net/archive/41045
Looking for a map of the locations in William Hogarth's Harlot and Rake's Progress? I made one at Layers of London. You'll find links to all kinds of reference materials for each image. Thanks to all you #18thc đď¸đ #bookhist fans who helped me figure out the best platform for this idea!
Locations depicted in William Hogarth's A Harlot's Progress (1732) and The Rake's Progress (1734-35). Both image series were first made as paintings (although the Harlot's burned in 1755 fire at Fonth...
Of all the excellent Joshua Reynolds vibes, I think 'posh 1770s ladies running amok' is my favourite Modelled here beautifully by Diana, Viscountess Crosbie & Lady Jane Halliday đ (Jane, incidentally, appears in my Byron family biography - swooping in to steal Juliana Byronâs fiancĂŠ đ)
Our MacCurtain/Cullen Essay Prize is open for submissions! The prize is offered for the best original essay in the field of Irish womenâs or gender history by a current or recent BA or MA/MPhil student. Visit our website for more information: womenshistoryassociation.com/grants-prizes/
The WHAI offers important prizes in the field of Irishwomen's/gender history 1. The Anna Parnell Travel Grant The Anna Parnell Travel Grant was established in 2011 to promote research among early stag...
Eighteenth-century Cork had some excellently-named citizens, inc. Sober Kent, Phineas Bagnell, Sampson Austen, Armiger Sealy, Zacharius Parrott, Caeser Fanning, Stearne Tuckey, Savage French, Noblett Rogers, Deane Hoare...
York is recruiting for a fantastic PhD studentship on weeds and weeding, c. 1500-1950. If you have a brilliant MA student whose interests and experience fit within that chronological bracket, please encourage them to apply! york.ac.uk/professorial...
We are offering a commission of ÂŁ5,000 for creative work with one or more local schools in the Whitford and Holywell area, during spring-summer of 2024. Follow the link for more details, and share widely! curioustravellers.ac.uk/curious-trav...