Eighteenth-Century Political Participation & Electoral Culture
18th-century Britain is notorious for corrupt and restrictive politics, when few could vote, bribery and debauchery were commonplace. But it was also an age when modern democracy was being shaped.
For anyone interested in #c18th political or electoral history & for students researching EPQs, special subjects &/or final year dissertations, do check out the wealth of data & information available on our Political Participation
& Electoral Culture (ECPPEC) website #skystorians 🗃️ecppec.ncl.ac.uk
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Last day to send an abstract is ***tomorrow***! We would love to hear from you!
28.02.2025 09:11
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Upcoming Conferences – Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society
***Deadline extended*** for the CFP for the online ECSSS 2025 conference to follow the event in person in Stirling. The online dates for Scots and the Environment are 24 and 25 June 2025, and the CFP has been extended to 1 March. Roll up for this bonus episode!
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17.02.2025 09:57
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Deadline is approaching! Please join our virtual conference on "Scots and the Environment" this June. Papers related to any aspect of 18thc Scottish history are welcome!
10.02.2025 15:13
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Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688–1820
Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688–1820
Excited to share that my new book, Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688-1830 with @CambridgeUP's Elements series is available for free download for the next 72 hours. Written with non-specialists in mind as well as Jacobite scholars. #jacobites #18th-c
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27.01.2025 06:52
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Upcoming Conferences – Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society
The ECSSS 2025 conference at Stirling now has a fantastic bonus episode lined up! We are excited to announce our *online conference* on Scots and the Environment, 24 and 25 June 2025! CFP here:
ecsss.org/upcoming-con...
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Upcoming Conferences – Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society
Come join us at the two ECSSS conferences in June 2025 on Scots and the environment! ecsss.org/upcoming-con...
25.01.2025 19:39
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Officially an AFHEA!
12.12.2024 12:14
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Please do join us online!
20.11.2024 20:23
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A happy first Bluesky post. Last week I successfully defended my thesis. Thanks to my examiners, Kelsey Jackson Williams and Richard Whatmore, and chair, Phia Steyn, for a wonderful viva and to my supervisors, @emmamacleod95.bsky.social and Katie Halsey, for their support over the last four years.
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