NEW ISSUE | Vol 3.2 includes analysis of 'Les Cenelles', an Afro-Creole anthology of #RomanticPoetry in French; British travel narratives on China, 1797–1805; and Olive Schreiner’s 'From Man to Man'. Browse all articles online 👉bit.ly/GNCS-Vol-3-2 Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies @C19Americanists

One of our members has shared a job advertisement for the Addie Levy Professorship at TCU with a focus on literatures of the global south. Check it out (and share widely)! global19c.com/post/addie-lev…

CFP for a conference organized by an SGNCS member: "Writing about 19th c. Mid-Size Cities" at the University of Tours, France. Deets 👇 global19c.com/post/sgncs-mem…

A glorious four days in Kuwait discussing ‘Translation, Transposition, and Travel in the Global Nineteenth Century’ at plenaries, panels, and meal times.

An extraordinarily stimulating plenary by Marwan Kraidy titled ‘Decelerating Modernity: Neo-Anachronism and Retraditionalization in the Latin American-Middle Eastern Connection’. Thank you!👏🙏

Khaled AL-BATENI (Kuwait University) spoke on ‘The Arabian Mission’s Effect on Kuwaiti Society, 1910-1920’

The Global Studies Center at GUST made simultaneous translation of some plenaries and panels possible, including an address by Sarga Moussa (CNRS, Paris) titled ‘L’orientalisme au prisme du voile dans les Voyages en Égypte au XIXe siècle’

Dean Marwan M. Kraidy @mkraidy.bsky.social examined the cultural and historical interplay between Latin America and the Middle East in his plenary lecture, Decelerating Modernity: Neo-Anachronism and Retraditionalization in the Latin American-Middle Eastern Connection. The lecture was delivered at the

Join us in Birmingham this July: SGNCS World Congress on Cultural Circulations, Global Mobilities, and Knowledge Translations: Turning Points in the Nineteenth Century. CFP 👇 sgncscongress.com

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Today we launched an IG account with the same handle (global19c). 👀 Help us grow it by following!

We’ve heard you! While our program committee is hard at work vetting proposals for our World Congress in July, we are happy to continue receiving submissions through 15 April. It’s shaping up to be an incredibly exciting event! sgncscongress.com

Want to attend two back-to-back conferences in the UK this summer? The SGNCS is joining forces with the Victorian Popular Fiction Association enabling SGNCS members to attend that conference without being members of the VPFA. Deets 👇 global19c.com/post/sgncs-par…

Delighted to see another GNCS reviewer recognized for their outstanding contributions to the peer review process! liverpooluniversitypress.blog/category/news/

Less than ten days left to send your proposals for the Re-Exhibiting the Museum conference! Find out more here: rtmconference.wixsite.com/info #CallForPapers #VictorianMuseums #19thCMuseums #HistoryOfCollecting #NineteenthCentury #Displays #Exhibitions #VictorianStudies

In addition to an array of fabulous panels, VPFA 2025 welcomes magic lanternist Jeremy Brooker to offer delegates a unique opportunity to step back into the C19th and enjoy a show of magic & spectacle. Hurry - conference registration closes at 5pm on 8/07 victorianpopularfiction.org/vpfa-annual-co…

A great first full day of #SGNCS2025 at Uni of Birmingham

Prof Emma Tyler was one of 3 presenters on a panel titled “Languages, Materialities, and Intellectual Traditions: LCAHM Perspectives,” which took place during the Congress dinner. Tyler is Head of the School of Languages, Cultures, Art History, and Music (LCAHM) Uni of Birmingham

Congress co-chairs Berny Sèbe and Kevin A. Morrison with one of two keynote speakers Regenia Gagnier, whose lecture approached the long 19th century and globalization through key moments in literature, criticism, and theory