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Over the past few months my conception of home has altered radically. Instead of my usual too-ing and fro-ing between Edinburgh and Derby...

I’m thrilled to be participating in the newly-established ODSECS (Open Digital Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies) programme this...

So…I submitted my book! You can read a little bit more about the project here, but now that the full draft MS is in I thought I’d do a...

So…I submitted my book! You can read a little bit more about the project here, but now that the full draft MS is in I thought I’d do a...

The programme for the Constructions of Love and the Emotions of Intimacy, 1750-1850 conference is now online. I’ll be presenting my work...

The programme for the Constructions of Love and the Emotions of Intimacy, 1750-1850 conference is now online. I’ll be presenting my work...

I couldn’t be more please to announce that my article, ‘Craft(ing) Narratives: Specimens, Souvenirs and “Morsels” in A la Ronde’s...

I couldn’t be more please to announce that my article, ‘Craft(ing) Narratives: Specimens, Souvenirs and “Morsels” in A la Ronde’s...

I’m thrilled that my paper ‘Inheriting Strawberry Hill: Shared Practices and Shared Spaces’ has been accepted for next year’s...

I’m thrilled that my paper ‘Inheriting Strawberry Hill: Shared Practices and Shared Spaces’ has been accepted for next year’s...

Serena Reading, by James Hopwood Sr, published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, after George Romney stipple engraving, published 1 October 1811...

Serena Reading, by James Hopwood Sr, published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, after George Romney stipple engraving, published 1 October 1811...

I’m thrilled to announce that my book, Domestic Space in Late Georgian Britain: Materiality, Sociability and Emotion, c. 1750-1840 is now...

I’m thrilled to announce that my book, Domestic Space in Late Georgian Britain: Materiality, Sociability and Emotion, c. 1750-1840 is now...

My final ‘favourite collage’ that I’m going to share for my IASH twitter takeover are these windows, located in the Library at Plas...

My final ‘favourite collage’ that I’m going to share for my IASH twitter takeover are these windows, located in the Library at Plas...

Usually following a conference, I write some kind of post-conference report, where I reflect on the conversations and ideas that the...

Usually following a conference, I write some kind of post-conference report, where I reflect on the conversations and ideas that the...

For the next few days I’ll be in Umeå, Sweden for the 2017 Annual Conference of the International Society for Cultural History. This...

For the next few days I’ll be in Umeå, Sweden for the 2017 Annual Conference of the International Society for Cultural History. This...