Dr Leith Davis
English Prof @SFUenglish; Director @sfuscottishstudies; #18thc.; early #19thc; #bookhistory; #culturalmemory; early #circus; amateur #trad musician
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- Reposted by Dr Leith DavisComing from @edinburghup.bsky.social Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks Ed. by @drleith.bsky.social & Kevin J. James Exploring Jacobitism & its cultural legacy, analysing works in English, Irish & Scottish Gaelic, & Scots edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
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- 30% DISCOUNT with code NEW30! Shaping Jacobitism: Memory, Culture, Networks is a multi-disciplinary exploration of Jacobitism and its cultural legacy with chapters considering #Jacobites from the 1688 Revolution to #Outlander. @EdinburghUP edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
- Shaping Jacobitism: Memory, Culture, Networks is a multi-disciplinary exploration of Jacobitism and its cultural legacy with chapters considering #Jacobites from the 1688 Revolution to #Outlander. You can pre-order a copy now with @EdinburghUP! edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
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- Super excited to report that Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks, the volume that Kevin James and I co-edited, is now available for pre-order. edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
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- Happy to report that Mediating Cultural Memory in Britain and Ireland: From the 1688 Revolution to the 1745 Jacobite Rising is now available in a (much more affordable) paperback edition. Thank you Cambridge University Press! www.cambridge.org/core/books/m...
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- Heads up re: the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies/Société canadienne d’études du dix-huitième siècle 2025 Conference: Trans/Formations: Crossing Borders, Blurring Boundaries in Regina/Oskana, Saskatchewan 15-18 October, 2025
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- Reposted by Dr Leith DavisPlease consider submitting a chapter abstract for our edited collection, Queering the Tensions of Empire. Abstracts due: 31 May 2025. Deets here: networks.h-net.org/group/announ...
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- Do you have any family letters from Scotland? Are you curious about Scottish emigrants' experiences? Come and find out more in this Lecture and Workshop with Professor Marjory Harper Saturday March 22 10 am PST www.eventbrite.ca/e/lecture-an...
- The Research Centre for Scottish Studies is excited to welcome back Marjory Harper talking about letters from the Scottish diaspora. Scour your attics. and bring your own family letters down for a workshop after the talk!
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- Reposted by Dr Leith DavisThree-year postdoc at Cambridge on 'Ireland and the "ends" of the British Empire'. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50601/
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- Huge thanks to @charlieholland.bsky.social (and all the volunteers) for skillful organization of the 1st European Circus History Conference at the fabulous Cinema Museum, London. Super time sharing research with colleagues from all over the world.
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- So pleased to present at the 1st European Circus History Conference in London this weekend -- appropriately held at the Cinema Museum. Great mixture of historians and practitioners --
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- I've giving a free online public talk tomorrow (Feb. 8) for the Scottish American History Forum. Looking forward to talking about Jacobitism and Cultural Memory. Bright and early: 8 am PT. #jacobites, #memorystudies and #18th-c media chicagoscots.org/event/scotti...
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- Reposted by Dr Leith DavisHello, new followers! CECS is delighted to share a book giveaway: Material Literacy in 18th c Britain, co-edited by @chloewigstonsmith.bsky.social (CECS’s new director) and @serenadyer.bsky.social (CECS alum). To enter: reply to our post with your favourite #18thC material object / skill
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- Excited to share that my new book, Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688-1830 with @CambridgeUP's Elements series is available for free download for the next 72 hours. Written with non-specialists in mind as well as Jacobite scholars. #jacobites #18th-c www.cambridge.org/core/element...
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