Extended Deadline and Individual Abstracts CfP
The following email was sent to current and last year’s members on Sept. 25, 2024: Dear ASECS Members and Friends, Several sessions for the ASECS 55th Annual Meeting still have slots open …
Read MoreThe American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, established in 1969, is the foremost learned society in the United States for the study of all aspects of the period from the later seventeenth through the early nineteenth century.
Repose in a Park. Jean-Baptiste Joseph Pater, c. 1730. Oil on canvas, 21 1/2 x 25 7/8 in. Saint Louis Art Museum
The following email was sent to current and last year’s members on Sept. 25, 2024: Dear ASECS Members and Friends, Several sessions for the ASECS 55th Annual Meeting still have slots open …
Read MoreThe following email went out Sept. 16, 2024 to this year’s and last year’s members. Dear ASECS members and friends, Thank you! Benita BlessingExecutive Directordirector@asecs.org
Read MoreThe following email was sent on Sept. 5, 2024 to current and last year’s ASECS members. Sept. 4, 2024Dear ASECS Members and Friends, Happy September! Our Nominating Committee, Annual Meeti…
Read MoreASECS publishes two scholarly journals. Eighteenth-Century Studies (ECS) is published quarterly. Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture (SECC) is published annually. We also publish a News Circular, which appears three times each year.
ASECS promotes the study and teaching of the long eighteenth century through diverse networks at membership, society, and international levels. Learn more about engaging with other members and partners to identify and support our mission and the field with caucuses, affiliates, and coalition partners.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming conference environment in which all members participate fully in the exchange of knowledge and ideas. We welcome scholars pursuing all aspects of eighteenth-century studies and in all careers and career stages. Call for Proposals is now open!
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Quapaw Culture (Arkansas/Midsouth), Spouted Vessel with Painted Motifs,
ca.1500–1700 (maybe 1600). Saint Louis Art Museum
October 12-14, 2023
HECAA@30:
Environments, Materials, and Futures in the Eighteenth Century
February 29 – March 2, 2024
The 50th Annual Meeting of SEASECS
Furman University
Greenville, SC
March 20-24, 2024
The Society for American Music 50th Annual Conference
Detroit, MI
April 4-7 , 2024
ASECS Conference Toronto
Sheraton Centre Toronto
Annual Conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
April 10-13, 2024
NCPH, Call for Proposals: “Historical Urgency”
Salt Lake City, UT