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February 2025

Voting is now open!

Voting for new Executive Board Members is open! Vote for Executive Board positions from Friday, Feb. 14-Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Current members (dues paid through June 30, 2025) received an email ballot via our new elections software “Election Runner”. It’s easy to use – even on your cell phone! More information here: Elections 2025-2026. Check your spam folder if you didn’t receive a ballot and email Executive Director Benita Blessing (director@asecs.org) if it’s not there. If your membership has lapsed, you’ll receive a ballot within 24-48 hours of renewing.

Peter Sabor Fellowship

Fundraising: The Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies and the Burney Society of North America have partnered to establish a new fellowship named after distinguished scholar, Burney editor, long-time member, and past President of CSECS, Peter Sabor.  The funds raised through this campaign will be used to establish a biennial research fellowship designed to promote editing projects focused on the eighteenth century.  As Canada Research Chair and Director of the Burney Centre at McGill University (2003–24), Peter Sabor has published an impressive body of work, primarily scholarly editions of the writings and correspondence of notable authors,… Read More »Peter Sabor Fellowship