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Please note that this legacy account for SEMFS is no longer active, though our previous posts and media will remain public. Please follow us at bsky.app/profile/semfsuk.bsk…
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Lewis Seifert kicks us off for day 2 of our conference, with an enlightening talk on nature and ethics in La Fontaine.
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A brilliant start to this year's @SEMFSUK conference in Manchester with a panel on 'Nature on Stage.'
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#cfp Call for Papers of interest to early modernists and medievialists alike!
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Registration is now open for our @SEMFSUK 2025 conference on ‘Nature / La Nature (7-9 July 2025, University of Manchester). Register to enjoy this exciting programme by 30 May 2025 at: semfs.org.uk/conference-book…
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I am delighted to announce that my new #book, co-edited with Lars Cyril Nørgaard, "Notions of #Privacy in Early Modern #Correspondence" is out! Order it here for your library, or read in Open Acess @privacy_ku in the following weeks: brepols.net/products/IS-9782… @unilodz #History – at Brooklyn, NY
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@SEMFSUK @french_studies @DurhamImh @FrancofilUK @CESR_Tours @SRSRenSoc @RSAorg
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EXTENDED DEADLINE! We are now accepting proposals for our 2025 conference until 17th January 2025. We can also confirm that our keynote speaker will be Prof. Katherine Ibbett (Trinity College Oxford). Details below!
SEMFS@SEMFSUK24 Oct 2024
#CfP Call for Papers for the @SEMFSUK Annual Conference: ‘Nature’ / ‘La Nature’ (7-9 July 2025, University of Manchester). Please submit proposals by 29 November 2024 to [email protected], and remember to join SEMFS first!: semfs.org.uk/join/
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#CfP Call for Papers for the @SEMFSUK Annual Conference: ‘Nature’ / ‘La Nature’ (7-9 July 2025, University of Manchester). Please submit proposals by 29 November 2024 to [email protected], and remember to join SEMFS first!: semfs.org.uk/join/
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We are delighted to announce our first annual Translation Prize! Details below; see semfs.org.uk/translation-pri… to copy-paste the text. Deadline 15th November for the £300 prize!
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And that's the end of our @SEMFSUK conference, which included last night's sumptuous conference dinner. Many thanks to all for attending, and here's to next year!
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We were honoured to hear Prof. Dominique Brancher present on Villey's editorial practices for Montaigne's Essais as our keynote paper yesterday.
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Our inspiring roundtable on archives and editing.
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We're grappling with the big questions this morning @semfs
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We're kicking things off with mineralised minds, fiction spinning and Toile de Jouy at the @SEMFSUK 2024 Exeter conference!
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A new collection of essays on the plays of Jean Racine, including contributions by several @SEMFSUK members - order now!
Nick Hammond@drnickh25 Apr 2024
Very happy to announce the publication today of our third book of a series devoted to the plays of Jean Racine, this one on Bajazet and Mithridate. It contains pieces by a wonderful range of scholars. Please order it for yourselves or for your library! brill.com/display/title/6213…
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Registration is now open for our @SEMFSUK 2024 conference on ‘Ways of Knowing’ / Modes de savoir’ (24-26 June 2024, University of Exeter). Register to enjoy this exciting programme by 25 April at: semfs.org.uk/conference-book…
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#Jobklaxon ! A 3-year 17th-century French post has been advertised at Cambridge University. Share widely! HTTPS://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/j…
Nick Hammond@drnickh20 Mar 2024
A 3-year post in early modern French at Cambridge University. Please circulate! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45559/
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Congratulations to @Zeastop and @MelPerc1 who are the joint winners of The Richard Parish Prize 2023. The £500 prize is instituted by @SEMFS for the best article published in Early Modern French Studies during the previous year. Links to both articles in comments!
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Melissa Percival, 'Dare to Wear: performing the prohibition of indiennes on the streets of Paris': tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Dare to wear: performing the prohibition of indiennes on the streets of Paris

This chapter analyses a set of Paris police documents from 1727–1738 that record infractions of the protectionist ban on wearing indiennes. These were popular colourful fabrics imported from the Ea...

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Zak Eastop @Zeastop, 'Undead Dindenault: economics, theatre, and economic theatre in Rabelais’s Quart Livre and beyond': tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Undead Dindenault: economics, theatre, and economic theatre in Rabelais’s Quart livre and beyond

This article is primarily concerned with the Dindenault episode (chapters V-VIII) of François Rabelais’s Quart livre, which deals with economic and theatrical themes simultaneously. While previous ...

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