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🍩 Donuts. 📚 Powell's Books. 🎭 Eighteenth-century oddities. Portland has plenty to offer, and so does #ASECS2027! This is your final opportunity to submit a paper proposal for next year's Annual Meeting. Deadline to submit: Nov. 1, 2026: asecs.org/call-for-pro...

Misty is so missed—they were a good friend and scholar. I’m so glad that @asecsoffice.bsky.social is honoring them in this way.

I am very pleased that @asecsoffice.bsky.social has begun the public phase of fundraising for the Misty Kruger Prize, which honors teacher-scholars at teaching-intensive institutions. Current donations are being met by a 1:1 match thanks to private pledges.

Showcase your organization as a sponsor and/or exhibitor at the 2027 ASECS Annual Meeting, April 1-3, 2027, in Portland, Oregon! Reach a highly engaged audience of scholars, educators, researchers, and academic professionals: asecs.org/2027-annual-...

Don’t miss the deadline! Individual abstracts for the #ASECS2027 Annual Meeting in Portland are due Sept. 25, 2026. Find sessions, submission details, and more: asecs.org/2027-annual-...

Announcing the 2027 CSECS Conference, in Trois-Rivières, Québec (October 20-23, 2027), on "Pleasures and Social Life in the 18th Century". Deadline for submissions is January 11, 2027. tr2027.csecs.ca

Have research to share? The 2027 ASECS Annual Meeting is now accepting individual abstract submissions through September 18, 2026. Join the conversation in April 2027 and submit your proposal today! #ASECS2027 asecs.org/call-for-pro...

it’s time to start thinking about @asecsoffice.bsky.social 2027. full list of sessions is live now. abstracts are due by September 18. asecs.org/call-for-pro...

Have research to share? The 2027 ASECS Annual Meeting is now accepting individual abstract submissions through September 18, 2026. Join the conversation in April 2027 and submit your proposal today! #ASECS2027 asecs.org/call-for-pro...

We've extended the deadline, but time is running out. ASECS Round 2 session proposals for the 2027 Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon, are now due Friday, July 24, 2026.

We're back on Bluesky to encourage proposals for the ASECS 57th Annual Meeting, April 1–3, 2027, in Portland, OR! Session proposals by chairs are now being accepted. Learn more & submit for the Round 2 deadline of July 18: asecs.org/call-for-pro...

Help reach this year's @asecsoffice.bsky.social goal of 25 donors for #GivingTuesday! Check out the number of members who have donated already: asecs.org/giving-tuesd...

@asecsoffice.bsky.social is back! Just in time for #GivingTuesday - Dec. 2, 2025. How will you contribute to community? Sneak peek: asecs.org/giving-tuesd...

Still time to submit an academic or creative abstract to the Canadian Society for 18thc Studies! @csecsscedhs.bsky.social @bsecs.bsky.social @asecsoffice.bsky.social @isecs-sieds.bsky.social

The News Circular is here! Info on upcoming events, advocacy updates, CfP for @asecsoffice.bsky.social 2026 in PHL! asecs.org/publications...

Extended deadline: still time to send your proposals to the Canadian Society for Eighteenth Century Studies Conference 2025! You have until May 31st —open topic proposals are welcome! #eighteenthcentury @csecsscedhs.bsky.social @asecsoffice.bsky.social @bsecs.bsky.social @isecs-sieds.bsky.social

🎉 Congratulations to @asecsoffice.bsky.social member Crystal B. Lake for receiving a prestigious @acls1919.bsky.social Project Development Award for "Reading/Making: Handcrafting Literature in the Long Eighteenth Century"! www.acls.org/fellow-grant...

The AHA, along with the ACLS and the MLA, have filed a lawsuit to restore the programming and institutional integrity that have been stripped away from the NEH. Announcement and PDF of filing in district court are here: www.historians.org/news/america...

Of interest to @asecsoffice.bsky.social members: ASECS co-signs NHA statement on Threats to the NEH asecs.org/2025/04/02/a... @humanitiesall.bsky.social @nehgov.bsky.social

Attending the @asecsoffice.bsky.social 2025 Virtual Annual Meeting? Curious about how the virtual platform works? It's easy! asecs.org/video-record...

If just 20 more people will vote in the @asecsoffice.bsky.social elections, we'll reach 50% voter turnout. Check your inbox and vote by Friday Feb. 28! 🎉

@isecs-sieds.bsky.social has joined Bluesky! Make sure to follow them for all things ISECS! oraprdnt.uqtr.uquebec.ca/portail/gscw...

It's Monday morning and we're at 37% voter turnout for the 2025-2026 @asecsoffice.bsky.social Executive Board elections. Check your inbox for your ballot and vote today! Can we make it to 40%? 🎉 asecs.org/about/electi...

🎉 Wow! It's Tuesday afternoon and we hit 30% voter turnout for the @asecsoffice.bsky.social 2025-2026 Executive Board Elections. Check your inbox for the ballot and vote! asecs.org/about/electi...

We hit 22% voter turnout Monday morning 2/17 - check your inbox and vote in the 2025-2026 @asecsoffice.bsky.social Executive Board Elections! asecs.org/about/electi...

It's Saturday morning and we're at 19% voter turnout for the @asecsoffice.bsky.social Executive Board elections! asecs.org/about/electi...

We're at 16% voter turnout, @asecsoffice.bsky.social members! Keep those votes for Election Board members coming!

Voting is open for @asecsoffice.bsky.social 2025-2026 Executive Board elections! Current members have received an email ballot via Election Runner. It's super easy to vote! Check out our progress on voter turn-out here! Just hit the 10% mark at noon ET! asecs.org/about/electi...

We're 30% towards our goal for the @asecsoffice.bsky.social Grad Student Conference Fund Challenge! The Executive Board will match all donations made by Mon Feb. 3, up to $1,000! $10 or $100 - it all makes a difference. asecs.org/graduate-stu...

Sneak preview of the @asecsoffice.bsky.social Executive Board Graduate Student Conference Funding challenge..... asecs.org/graduate-stu...

The @asecsoffice.bsky.social December News Circular is here! Info on Elections, Annual Meeting, and lots of great features - perfect reading for a winter's evening! asecs.org/publications...

Thank you for your generous support on #GivingTuesday and everyday!

What's that you say? Your #GivingTuesday runs through Wednesday? No problem - we've got you covered. asecs.org/giving-tuesd...

We are at over 75% of our goal for @asecsoffice.bsky.social Giving Tuesday 2024! Every donation matters - $1.80, $18, $180, and $1,800. asecs.org/giving-tuesd...

Almost halfway to our goal this year! Donate $18 for the 18th Century today! Your donation makes a difference now more than ever. asecs.org/giving-tuesd...

#GivingTuesday has started out strong! Where will your $18 for the 18th Century go? asecs.org/giving-tuesd...

🎂 Happy Birthday ASECS! @asecsoffice.bsky.social The Society was incorporated on Dec. 2, 1969, in the State of Illinois. How will you celebrate? We have some ideas... stay tuned! #GivingTuesday 🎉

🎉 Extended Deadline and CfP for Individual Abstracts to General Pool! @ASECSOffice #ASECS2025 asecs.org/meetings/ase...

Emotions @ the Virtual Annual Meeting of @asecsoffice.bsky.social #ASECS2025! 😆The Funny Eighteenth Century [67] 😆Novel Humor + Humorous Novels [153] 😉Anti-Sentimentalism [143] 🙁 The Uses of Melancholy, Pity, + other Feelings of Crisis [136] asecs.org/meetings/ase...