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CFP: Women in Long Eighteenth-Century Scotland & Beyond
6–9 July, Sorbonne, Paris

Exploring the roles, agency, representations, constraints, & historical memory of women in Scottish society, culture, politics, religion, & everyday life, c.1660 to c.1830

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Women in Long Eighteenth-Century Scotland and Beyond
41st Annual Conference of the Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society
6–9 July 2027
Sorbonne University – Paris
Hosted by the Centre Roland Mousnier – UMR 8596 CNRS

Illustration: detail from “Dido Elizabeth Belle and Lady Elizabeth Murray” a 1778 portrait painting by the British artist David Martin. On the left, Dido Elizabeth Belle, a Black woman wearing a gown and a turban, both of white silk, leans to the left. She is smiling and touching one finger to her face, and carries an array of fruit in her arms. On hte right, her cousin, Lady Elizabeth Murray, a white woman in a pink-and-white gown with flowers in her hair, is more conventionally posed. She is also smiling.

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