We are delighted to be co-sponsoring an international workshop titled “An Ambivalent Empire: Spain and Informal Imperialism in the Long 19th Century.” Deadline for submissions: 30 April. Workshop dates: 16-17 July 2024. Chile/hybrid. Deets 👇

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A second CFP for a special issue of Global Nineteenth-Century Studies on “The Global / Oceanic / Nineteenth Century.” This call utilizes the original framework of our 2022 international symposium but is open to anyone, whether you were able to attend or not! Deets 👇

CFP Special issue of Global Nineteenth-Century Studies on “Comparative Empire: Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation, 1750-1914.” Building off of our congress in Singapore but open to anyone, whether you were able to attend or not! Deets 👇

How can we write the history of the desert? SGNCS member Berny Sabe is co-organizing a conference that explores this very question. Attendance is free in-person or by Zoom. Deets 👇

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GNCS 3.1 'Institutional Poetry in Britain and its Empire.” Special issue includes essays by historians/literary scholars: prison/workhouse poetry, satirical poetry by EIC employees, subaltern ballads of Lady Jane/Oscar Wilde, & Parsi poetics. Coming soon!

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A preliminary program for “Nineteenth-Century Global Cities and Urban Worlds: An International Symposium” is now available. Consider joining us in France this June — one of the loveliest times to be in Provence!

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Thanks to the generosity of Liverpool University Press (in celebration of its 125th year), the SGNCS is thrilled to offer a £300 bursary to one ECR to attend our 2025 Congress. The CFP deadline is being extended — for everyone —to 20 March!

Deets on the bursary👇

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This #ModWrite , I'm rereading The Valley of Fear for an essay for Graham Law's upcoming collection Global Distribution of Popular Fiction: Forms of Circulation & Circulation of Forms. This book had its beginnings Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies in Singapore! #ConanDoyle #Sherlock #Holmes

Just published

GNCS 2.2: “A Moment’s Reprieve: Reading Edward Prime-Stevenson’s Left to Themselves Geographically” by Tom Ue and Jacob Guy Aubut

Keywords: Edward Prime-Stevenson, Left to Themselves, Adolescence, Gender, Geography, Distant reading, Socio-spatial dialectic
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Who gets mail on a Sunday? Apparently I do! Thx, Kevin A. Morrison, Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies, & Liverpool University Press for this new issue, Jacob Aubut for our collaboration!

Just published

GNCS 2.2: “Writing for Children in the Era of Chinese Exclusion: Yan Phou Lee and When I Was a Boy in China”
by J. Michael Duvall

Keywords: Lee, Yan Phou, Chinese American literature, Asian American literature, Children’s periodicals, Orientalism 👇

It’s here 🎊🥁🥳

CFP World Congress 2025:
Translation, Transposition, & Travel in the Global Nineteenth Century

Plenaries:
Marwan Kraidy, Northwestern Qatar
Regenia Gagnier, Exeter
Arthur Asseraf, Cambridge
Sarga Moussa, Sorbonne Nouvelle

Join us!

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Thanks to Global Nineteenth-Century Studies for organizing this fabulous discussion of my book, 'Feminism's Empire.' And many thanks to the reviewers! Dr. Jacqueline Couti Constance Bantman Cornell University Press

The latest issue of Global Nineteenth-Century Studies includes a review forum which explores feminist anti-imperialist stances raised in Carolyn Eichner’s ‘Feminism’s Empire’.
Available online: bit.ly/GNCS-Vol-2-2 Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies Constance Bantman Dr. Jacqueline Couti Cornell University Press

Just published

GNCS 2.2: ‘Lendy, Lobengula, and London: The 1893 Anglo-Ndebele War Revisited’ by Ian Phimister ‘points to the global reach of late nineteenth-century financial capitalism’

Keywords: War, Lobengula, Ndebele, Rhodes, Finance, Imperialism, Colonialism

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GNCS 2.2 is now in production. Here is a sneak peek 👇

The SGNCS is delighted to be sponsoring a symposium on 19C Transatlantic Monarchisms! Presentations in English and Spanish. Details of this exciting event to be held 2-3 November at sites in Chile and Spain, with worldwide participation invited by Zoom, below 👇

The SGNCS Executive Council has issued a statement on the proposed staff and program cuts at the Australian Catholic University (ACU)

The deadline for Global Cities & Urban Worlds is Sept 15! We have 3 fantastic keynotes including Michael Goebel (Freie Universität Berlin) on ‘Picayune Capitalists: Atlantic Inequalities, Race, and Real Estate in Nineteenth-Century Buenos Aires’. Stay tuned for further updates

GNCS 2.1: Omar Miranda on rewarding/problematic ‘issues of transnational collaboration’ in 1810, when future leaders of ‘continental-wide rebellion’ met for 1st time in London, forged ‘single, cohesive mindset for the future of Central and South America’👇
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