International Seminars for early career Eighteenth-Century scholars

Every year, an international seminar for early career eighteenth-century scholars is sponsored by ISECS.

Organizers may consult the International Seminar for Junior Eighteenth-Century Scholars - Organizer's Handbook (pdf).

2024

Diasporic Networks in the Long Eighteenth Century • Barcelona, Spain, 8-12 July 2024

2023

The shapes of time in the Age of Enlightenment • Rome, Italy, 27-30 June 2023

2022

War Times in the 18th century. Perceptions and Memories • Graz, Austria, 25-30 September 2022

Programme

2021

Credulity in the Age of Reason • Online Seminar organized by the University of Michigan (USA), 21 June-2 July 2021

2020

The Early Career Seminar, planned for May 2020 in Lausanne, unfortunately had to be cancelled.

2019

Participation, Collaboration, Association • Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 9-12 July 2019

2018

Silence in Eighteenth-Century arts, history and philosophy • Viterbo, Italy, 10-14 September 2018

2017

Cities and Citizenship in the Enlightenment • Montreal, September 11-15 2017

Programme and abstracts

2016

Enlightenment and Peasant Life: Representations, Intellectual Debates, Cultural Conflicts, Socio-economic Transitions • Sofia, Bulgaria, June 26-30 2016

2015

Emotional economies • Amsterdam, 20-24 July 2015

2014

Arts of Communication: in manuscript, in print, in the arts, and in person • Manchester, 8-12 September 2014

2013

Exploring the Early Modern Underground: Freethinkers, Heretics, Spies • Gotha, Germany, 26-30 August 2013

Poster (pdf)
Programme (pdf)
Abstracts (pdf)

2012

Enlightenment Liberties • Bloomington (IN, USA), 2-7 July 2012

2011

Providing for the Future: Theory and Practice in the Eighteenth Century (pdf) • Graz, 21-24 July 2011

2010

Cultural intermediaries (pdf) • Belfast, 16-20 August 2010

List of the participants (pdf)
Abstracts (pdf)

2009

Europe and the Colonial World (pdf) • Lisbon and Sintra, 20-26 September 2009

Program (pdf)

2008

Friendship, Conviviality, Hospitality (pdf) • Pardubice, 8-13 September 2008

2007

The body and its images: health, humours, illnesses (pdf) • Montpellier, 2-6 July 2007

2006

Enlightenment and history: Reinventing antiquity, imagining new worlds, rethinking revolutions • Québec and Trois-Rivières, 11-15 September 2006

Abstracts (pdf)