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The BSLS Executive Committee will have vacancies in the following roles: Chair, Secretary, Membership Secretary, Member at Large, and Overseas Representative (North America). Contact the current chair (jennihalpin at gmail dot com) with queries. Send nominations to the current chair and to the treasurer (bsls.treasurer at gmail dot com), ideally by 31 March.

The deadline for registration to attend the International Conference of Three Societies on Literature and Science on 10-12 April at the University of Birmingham in person is 17 March. To download the provisional programme, follow this link. You can register via the website or directly here. Online registration will remain open for a few more…

In the next BioCriticism webinar, on the 8th of March at 2pm CET (Paris time). Fleur Hopkins-Loféron (CNRS / Sorbonne Nouvelle) will give a talk on “French Visual Culture and the Microbial Imaginary since the Early Twentieth Century”. Her respondent will be Kirsten Shepherd-Barr (University of Oxford). All are welcome. “Tiny New World : French…

The next deadline for BSLS postgraduate and early career researcher funding applications is the 1st of March 2024. Applications are accepted quarterly, by the first of March, June, September, and December. Bursaries may be used towards the cost of presenting research papers at conferences, for archival and research trips, for the attendance of summer school,…