Brianna Robertson-Kirkland demonstrates the fashionable singing style in 1780s Edinburgh.

We are excited to announce the publication of a new collection of essays by WSG members, Women and Transnational Cultural Exchange, 1550–1850, edited by Brianna E. Robertson-Kirkland and Louise Duc…

Focusing on the international circulation of culture and ideas by women in the early modern period through the long eighteenth century, this book amplifies thei…

Abstract. The Oxford Handbook of Scottish Theatre tells the story of drama and performing in Scotland from the earliest traces of folk plays, performances,

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BSECS Annual Conference: the annual meeting of the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies is Europe's largest and most prestigious annual conference

This book re-examines spa and assembly culture as key venues for sociability in the eighteenth century. Focused chiefly on the eighteenth century, this volume looks forward into the nineteenth and ear...

Applications now open for 2024-2025 WSG is offering a bursary of £750 to an early career researcher*, independent scholar or PhD student who is a member of the WSG. The bursary is intended to suppo…