Byron Society According to their website, the Byron Society celebrates the life and works of one of England’s most famous poets, George Gordon, Lord Byron. The Byron Journal, the Society’s twice-yearly publication, promotes the scholarly appreciation of Lord Byron’s life and works.The Byron…
North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS) According to their website, the North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS) is a scholarly society dedicated to all aspects of the study of British civilization. The NACBS sponsors a scholarly journal, the Journal of British…
John Clare Society According to their website, the John Clare Society was founded in 1981 to promote a wider and deeper knowledge of this remarkable poet. It currently has about 550 members worldwide. They publish a newsletter three times a year, and a…
The Friends of Coleridge The Friends of Coleridge, founded in 1986 by David Miall and Rosemary Cawthray, exists to foster interest in the life and works of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge and his circle, and to support Coleridge Cottage in Nether Stowey,…
The Wordsworth-Coleridge Association The Wordsworth-Coleridge Association provides affiliation, services, and information to an international community of over 2500 members—senior scholars, editors, teachers, critics, historians, graduate students, librarians, authors, and non-academics in other professions. The range of topics are equally eclectic: the authors, their…
Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies (INCS) INCS is an international group of scholars dedicated to interdisciplinary discussion and research. The organization sponsors annual meetings and enjoys a collaborative relationship with Nineteenth-Century Contexts: An Interdisciplinary Journal. INCS encourages scholarly work that transcends disciplinary boundaries in…
The Dickens Project According to their website, the Dickens Project consists of faculty and graduate students from major American and international universities. It creates opportunities for collaborative research on Dickens and the Victorian age and disseminates research findings through annual conferences, institutes, and…
British Women Writer’s Association (BWWA) According to their website, the BWWA and its conference (the BWWC) provide a forum to discuss women’s writing—writing which has been historically overlooked, ignored, or excluded from the canon. They provide the following rationale for the association: In…
Nineteenth-Century Studies Association (NCSA) According to their website, the Nineteenth Century Studies Association (NCSA), formerly known as the Southeastern Nineteenth Century Studies Association, is an interdisciplinary association for the study of nineteenth-century world cultures. Founded in 1979 as a forum to encourage interdisciplinary…
International Conference on Romanticism (ICR) According to their website, the International Conference on Romanticism was formally founded in 1991 after many years of discussion. The society was founded by a group of scholars from America and abroad and was incorporated as a non-profit…