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Official Twitter of the American Society for 18th-C Studies (ASECS) Theater and Performance Studies (TaPS) Caucus tapscaucus.weebly.com Joined November 2020-
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A reminder to everyone of the wonderful events around Red Bull's production of THE REVENGE! Panel discussion TONIGHT at 7:30 EST at the link below, performance next Monday and streaming until the 28th. youtube.com/watch?v=YtX29Z…
NEW PUBLICATION ALERT: the wonderful Laura Engel's new book, The Art of the Actress is available now from Cambridge University Press and FREE TO DOWNLOAD until January 25th! Congratulations, Laura! cambridge.org/core/elements/…
Those figures and stats are impressive … did not know how much exactly the play generated. Yes, remarkably successful. I’ve often wondered how it might have been to watch this play live, then. @asecstaps @asecsgrad
Did you hear a great grad paper at @ASECSOffice, @isecs_sieds or an affiliate on #18thcentury theater? Encourage them to submit to the @asecstaps grad essay prize! No revision necessary!! For more info see asecs.org/resources/awar…
The deadline for Round 2 (session topic proposals) is July 15, 2023! Questions? Go to the Annual Meeting website (asecs.org/meetings/asecs…), or check out this video! youtu.be/1K-jKi3oEoU
Deadline Extended! Submissions are now due July 21, 2023, for the @ASECSOffice Race and Empire Caucus Graduate Student Essay Prize. asecs.org/resources/awar… @ASECSWomen @asecsgrad @18disability @18ScienceCaucus @ASECS_DH @asecstaps
Questions about submitting a proposal for ASECS's 54th Annual Meeting April 4-6, 2024, in Toronto? Join the Program Committee in a virtual info session on Monday, June 19, 2023, 9am Pacific Time/noon Eastern Time. Registration required. us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Hey folks! Our business meeting is starting on Zoom in a few minutes! See my email or the Facebook page for link.
Reminder of our business meeting today (1pm EST)! See your email for the Zoom link and agenda; DM us if you need anything!
REMINDER: We have a TaPS Business Meeting this Monday, April 10th at 1pm EST. Please contact us if you'd like to be added to our Caucus mailing list to receive further details.
ATDS is sponsoring two workshops on careers in academia. The first, Exploring Faculty Careers, on March 29, focuses on the distinctions between faculty careers at different types of institutions and advice for applying to these positions.
Hi all--deadlines upcoming for funded research grants (March 24). Please share! @asecsgrad @ASECSWomen str.org.uk/grants-prizes/…
#ASECS2023 may be over, but there's a whole lotta eighteenth-century excitement to look forward to: odsecs.org/future-seminars Check out our Spring line up and book today!
Come join @asecstaps in Sterling 9 for our performance of Kitty Clive’s The Rehearsal! Join us for laughs and drinks in support of the Caucus Grad Student Prize! #asecs23 #asecs2023
Join us for our staged reading of Kitty Clive's "The Rehearsal" tomorrow night at #ASECS2023. We'll have a bar and will be taking donations for our Graduate Student Essay Prize. No pre-registration necessary; we've got plenty of room! @ASECSOffice @ASECSWomen @asecsgrad
If you are going to ASECS & also trying to get away from Twitter, follow #ASECS #ASECS23 and #ASECS2023 on Mastodon. fedi.tips/how-do-i-follo… @ASECSOffice @ASECSWomen @asecsgrad @18disability @18ScienceCaucus @ASECS_DH @asecstaps
This ASECS, our Caucus will produce a staged reading of Catherine Clive's THE REHEARSAL on Wed., March 8th as a fundraiser for our Grad Student Essay prize! @ASECSOffice @ASECSWomen If you'd like to help, use this form to volunteer BY FRIDAY, 2/17: tinyurl.com/3d22whh3
TOMORROW! Still places available!

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