Cosmetic History and Makeup Studies Network @CHMSNetwork
Connecting researchers working on the history and study of makeup and beauty culture across all societies and eras. @lucyjanesantos_ and @MakeupMuseum cosmetichistorynetwork.org Joined June 2021-
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Just a reminder that we are looking for submissions to our special issue 'Selling Beauty: Historical Perspectives on the Marketing of Cosmetics and Makeup', Full details here: emeraldgrouppublishing.com/calls-for-pape… @CHMSNetwork @lucyjanesantos_ @MakeupMuseum
A little Q&A I did recently for the @CHMSNetwork about my research on historical cosmetics marketing has just been published. You can read more here: open.substack.com/pub/cosmeticsh…
If you're working on the marketing of cosmetics and makeup, then we'd love to hear from you for our forthcoming special issue with the Journal of Historical Research in Marketing. Full details below: emeraldgrouppublishing.com/calls-for-pape…… @lucyjanesantos_ @CHMSNetwork @MakeupMuseum
Really excited about this 🥂 @UonHistory @UoNPressOffice @CHMSNetwork @SSHMedicine @NottinghamsPast @BootsUK
Really excited about this 🥂 @UonHistory @UoNPressOffice @CHMSNetwork @SSHMedicine @NottinghamsPast @BootsUK
📢 are you a historian currently working on whiteness and self-fashioning/beauty/cosmetics&skin-lighteners? 📢 I'm seeking a third abstract for a panel submission for the @socialhistsoc 2024 conference! Let me know if you are interested & we can chat!! #twitterhistorians
And for those working outside of academia, we also have funding for Independent Researchers working on women's or gender history - up to £750 may be applied for. The deadline is again 1 August. Please share widely and be in touch with any queries.
And for those working outside of academia, we also have funding for Independent Researchers working on women's or gender history - up to £750 may be applied for. The deadline is again 1 August. Please share widely and be in touch with any queries.
We are looking forward to an excellent day of research and discussion in Nottingham on 2 June! If you are interested in attending the workshop and can commit to the full day, please do email us at [email protected] as space is limited. nottingham.ac.uk/humanities/dep…
#CFP 📢 Inviting proposals for a one-day workshop 'Everyday Rituals in the British Empire and After, 1880-1980' organised by @OTglobalcounter @UniofNottingham 2 June 2023. Submissions to [email protected], deadline 1 March!👇📢 Info: networks.h-net.org/node/73374/ann…
Apply to join our workshop in June! The first for our AHRC funded project on the international history of Boots the Chemists @SSHMedicine @CHMSNetwork @LucRichert @drughistory @Stephenlegg11 @UonHistory @BSHSNews @retailhistorian @Hornsey_HQ @PharmHist @NCLmedhums @CSHHH_Glasgow
Apply to join our workshop in June! The first for our AHRC funded project on the international history of Boots the Chemists @SSHMedicine @CHMSNetwork @LucRichert @drughistory @Stephenlegg11 @UonHistory @BSHSNews @retailhistorian @Hornsey_HQ @PharmHist @NCLmedhums @CSHHH_Glasgow
This course @V_and_A looks interesting. And more proof there is significant academic interest in the field of cosmetics history - look at all those PhD.s who will be leading some of the sessions! @CHMSNetwork vam.ac.uk/event/55r34ZWp…
We are putting together our monthly round up of cosmetic history and makeup studies news. If you have anything you would like us to include please get in touch.
I still can’t quite believe it, but I’ve been awarded a BA/Leverhulme Small Grants award (independent scholar) for my 2-year project ‘Skincare in Popular and Medical Culture, 1660–1800’! I’m so excited and so grateful! #18thcentury #medicalhumanities
One week until the opening and virtual walk-through of the Makeup Museum’s next exhibition! It will accompany the conference “I’m Your Venus: the Reception of Antiquity in Modern Cosmetics Advertising and Marketing.” Register now! It’s free! bit.ly/3eb8K64
Any @CHMSNetwork members who can help?
Any @CHMSNetwork members who can help?
This looks fantastic. Special CHMSN 🥰🥰 to the session “War Paint and Rouge: Keeping up Appearances in New France.”
CALL FOR CHAPTERS FOR EDITED VOLUME Selling Healthy Lifestyles with Science: Transhistorical Perspectives on Food and Drink Marketing We still have a few spaces to fill, so please get in touch if you are interested in finding out more & potentially contributing!😀 #pleasert
Our newsletter is out in a few days - if you have any history #cosmetics #makeup content to include please do DM or email us to get it included.
Our newsletter is out in a few days - if you have any history #cosmetics #makeup content to include please do DM or email us to get it included.

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