Helena Goodwyn
helenagoodwyn.bsky.social
Helena Goodwyn
@helenagoodwyn.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | c.19 Studies | Editorial Team @esprit-jeps.bsky.social
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Where can you hear about: Armenian literary periodicals & women’s writing, book-reviewing strategies of C.19 UK periodicals, Walter Scott & Italian Gazettes of the early C.19, & Turkish Periodicals of the 1920s? JEPS in conversation that’s where! Join us 11/12/2025 16:00 CET tinyurl.com/JEPSINCONVO1
ESPRit - ESPRit
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December 8, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Journal of European Periodical Studies is now on Bluesky! JEPS is a peer-reviewed online journal published by Ghent University on the study of periodicals and newspapers in Europe from the seventeenth century to the present. Follow us for news & please share! Our website: openjournals.ugent.be/jeps/
December 5, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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JEPS is excited to announce that we'll be hosting a research conversation to launch our latest issue. If you would like to attend this 'JEPS In Conversation', it will be taking place online, on the 11 December 2025, 16:00 CET, Free and open to all upon registration: tinyurl.com/JEPSINCONVO
December 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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Attendees will hear from contributing authors Chiara Cremona, Yasemin Gencer, Anne-Marie Millim, & Hayarpi Papikyan. Issue editors @helenagoodwyn.bsky.social and Zsuzsa Török will facilitate short papers from each of our contributors and there will be time for some lively discussion too!
JEPS is excited to announce that we'll be hosting a research conversation to launch our latest issue. If you would like to attend this 'JEPS In Conversation', it will be taking place online, on the 11 December 2025, 16:00 CET, Free and open to all upon registration: tinyurl.com/JEPSINCONVO
December 5, 2025 at 9:29 AM
If you were teaching a module on NeoVictorian fiction what is the one Victorian novel you would want students to have read (if it had to be just one) as a useful/informing baseline of knowledge?
October 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
I don’t know who it was but this guy will be suuuper mad about it.
October 19, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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🚨Call for Papers!
❓Sensation Fiction and the Health Humanities: A VPFA Study Day
🗺️Loughborough University
📅27 March 2026
💷 FREE
For full CfP: victorianpopularfiction.org/studyday/for...
Contact the organiser Anne-Marie Beller (@braddonite.bsky.social) at [email protected] for more information
October 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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It's here! Sign up for History Day 4 Nov 2025. #HistDay25 Together with @senatehouselib.bsky.social we are celebrating all things history with collections from galleries, libraries, archives, museums & more. Find out what it's all about and book your free spot. www.history.ac.uk/library-digi...
History Day
History Day and the History Day: Discover Collections website bring together researchers and collections in-person and online
www.history.ac.uk
September 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Major yn Englisshe:
• focused readinge & writinge prepare you for anythinge
• research, communicacioun, creativitye, and interpretacioun will be needed for careers not even invented yet
• meaningful engagement wyth big ideas and textes that will staye wyth you forevir
• it ys awesome
• books!
September 17, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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***CFP DEADLINE EXTENSION TO 22 SEPTEMBER 2025***
Due to some members experiencing issues with our submission site, we have decided to extend the #BSECS2026 #CFP deadline by a whole week.
Get scribbling #skystorians! #18thC 🗃️
September 13, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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The Royal Literary Fund are offering grants to writers facing financial difficulties. If you're currently experiencing difficulties, such as an illness or unexpected bill, you might be eligible to receive support.
Grants for writers facing financial difficulty
As our research into authors’ incomes demonstrates, a career in writing is often financially precarious. If you’re currently facing financial difficulties, whether that be due to an unexpected bill or...
www.alcs.co.uk
September 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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#History #SkyStorians Writing a new course on social movements/political practices in 19th c. Britain & Ireland & struggling to find secondary sources on associations/civil society in general, as opposed to studies of specific societies, e.g. Catholic Assoc. Any suggestions?
September 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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The Editors of Victorian Popular Fictions are looking for guest editors for autumn special issues from 2027 - 2030. Please see the attached CFP. The deadline for proposals is 30th September 2025, and we are very happy to take any queries, please just email us at [email protected].
August 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Please help me share the CFP for this Literature Compass Special Issue dedicated to the work of Simon J James and covering key Victorian and Edwardian writers like H. G. Wells, George Gissing, Dickens, Wilde, George Du Maurier, and Conan-Doyle on behalf of Hadas Elber-Aviram.
August 6, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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🚨 JOB ALERT-The Curran Index is hiring! Editors @emilyjlm.bsky.social + Lars Atkin seek a Research Assistant to conduct archival research on /Fun/ housed at the Huntington Library. Stipend available, with applications accepted through Aug. 20! More details on our website: rs4vp.org/curran-index...
The Curran Index is Hiring! – RSVP
The Curran Index is hiring a qualified U.S.-based research assistant to conduct archival research at the Huntington Library in California.
rs4vp.org
August 5, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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✨️Job Alert✨️ Research Associate, 21st Century Oxford Authors Edition of Percy Bysshe Shelley.

Fixed-term, University of Sheffield, closing date 18 August.

Please share with ECRs!

jobsite.sheffield.ac.uk/job/Research...
Research Associate - Percy Bysshe Shelley
Research Associate - Percy Bysshe Shelley
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July 24, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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Here's an excellent opportunity for anyone working on Margaret Oliphant! Please help spread the word. This special issue is looking for more contributors.
CFP: Special Issue of Women’s Writing on Margaret Oliphant at 200 (Proposal Deadline: 12/1/25) | NAVSA
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July 23, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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Fellow freelancers, a boring tax question: do you use any accounting software, and would you recommend it? I currently, & happily, use an Excel spreadsheet - but I see this whole ~making tax digital!~ thing looming, so am reluctantly in the market for recommendations of more complicated things 🙏
July 23, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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WeTransfer just changed their TOS giving themselves permission to train AI on any content you transfer and produce derivative works based on content you transfer that they are allowed to monetize and you are not allowed payment for.

Stop using WeTransfer.
July 14, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Job alert! We're advertising for a full-time, permanent Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in 20thC American History at Edge Hill. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNX206/l...
Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in American History at Edge Hill University
Start your UK & international job search for academic jobs, research jobs, science jobs and managerial jobs in leading universities and top...
www.jobs.ac.uk
July 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Join us! We are advertising two part-time, paid Editorial Fellowships at History Workshop in 2025-27.

Our fellowships support early career historians to develop expertise in public, radical and digital history & to gain experience of working in an editorial team.
www.historyworkshop....
Call for Applications: Editorial Fellowships at History Workshop, 2025
History Workshop is advertising two part-time, paid Editorial Fellowships in 2025, open to early career historians.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
July 11, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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I'm so proud to be part of the History Workshop project, supporting a brilliant team of Early Career historians who have built the best site for radical, engaged history online. Do consider applying for this opportunity! www.historyworkshop.org.uk/article/hist...
Call for Applications: Editorial Fellowships at History Workshop, 2025
History Workshop is advertising two part-time, paid Editorial Fellowships in 2025, open to early career historians.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
July 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
@drmarylshannon.bsky.social Billy Waters in the wild at #GlobalAusten250
July 11, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Indiana Jones and the Last University

(Too dark?)
Indiana Jones and the Disappointing Conference Coffee
Indiana Jones and the Presentation Time-Limit
July 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM