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The Margaret Fuller Society is an international, nonprofit, educational organization, est. in 1992. https://margaretfullersociety.org/
The Margaret Fuller Society Online Bibliography has just been updated and is now LIVE! 👏 Check it out! margaretfullersociety.org/wp-content/u...
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November 14, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The 2025 SSAWW Conference (6-9 November, Philadelphia) is just around the corner! Please join us on Friday 7 November for two roundtables about the roles of women author societies, co-organized by the Emily Dickinson Int. Society, the Margaret Fuller Society and the Elizabeth Madox Roberts Society
November 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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💥An updated version of the program for the “Critical Health” conference I am co-organizing with @jpitettiheil.bsky.social is now online! Please visit our website (desktop version is recommended) at criticalhealthconference.wordpress.com
September 3, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Calling for papers for #C192026 in Cincinnati!

Send us your proposal by August 10th, 2025 🗓️

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July 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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In Lux, Jessie Kindig discusses the transcendent life of Margaret Fuller: “Often overshadowed by her more famous male contemporaries is the smartest of them all, the lone woman in their inner circle. . . . Hers was a feminism born from being lived, dashed off, felt, puzzled over with other minds.”
Lux for Life #50: “I Weary in this Playground of Boys” - Lux Magazine
The transcendent life of Margaret Fuller I’m a little late to the party here, but I have finally read Walden and fallen in love with the Transcendentalists, with their democratic philosophy, their bel...
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July 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
The Margaret Fuller Society is pleased to sponsor a panel on “Margaret Fuller, Women of the Nineteenth Century, & Revolution” at this year’s Thoreau Society Annual Gathering, in Concord. Join us tomorrow, July 11th, at 2.45 pm in person or online (thoreausociety.org/news/annual-...)
Annual Gathering | The Thoreau Society | Outreach. Education. Advocacy
The Thoreau Society has been celebrating its Annual Gathering since its founding in 1941. Thoreau Society members and enthusiasts from around the world gather i
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July 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
The Poe/Hawthorne conference is coming up soon and the program includes papers on Margaret Fuller: Yoshiko Ito’s “The Fusion of Physicality and Spritituality in Margaret Fuller’s Journalistic Writings” and Alice de Galzain’s “The Gendered Politics of Hearsay: Poe, Hawthorne, and Fuller”.
June 24, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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Beyond excited (and honored!!) to announce that Prof. Emerita Phyllis Cole (PennState Brandywine) will be delivering the keynote address at the conference on “Critical Health” (taking place at @sorbonne-universite.fr on October 17-18, 2025) that I am co-organizing with @jpitettiheil.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Happy Birthday, Margaret #Fuller! A good year for her--wonderful treatment of her importance in both these new publications. More this year in our OUP volume on American women #philosophers. #philsky #womeninphilosophy #americanphilosophy #transcendentalism
May 23, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Happy 215th Birthday to Margaret Fuller and her literary descendants! We visited today and left some precious objects: a shell and a wooden rose!
May 23, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Happy 215th birthday Margaret Fuller!
Some Fullerenes took an excursion to Mt Auburn to pay homage (thank you Tammy Rose @concordwriters.bsky.social for organizing this and Megan Marshall for being our guide)
May 23, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Let’s celebrate Margaret Fuller’s 215th birthday (May 23) together! Please click on the link below ⬇️ for more information about our annual Fundraiser. Donations will be used to fulfill the mission of the Society and 25% of the fundraiser will also be donated to the Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House
May 20, 2025 at 10:03 AM
ALA is around the corner, taking place in Boston in just a few weeks👏 with a special overlap, since May 23rd will mark Fuller’s 215th birthday anniversary! The MFS is hosting two sessions on Thursday 22 May (link to the conference website below ⬇️)—we hope to see as many of you there as possible!
May 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The New England Quarterly will be accepting submissions for the Margaret Fuller Prize until June 15, 2025!
May 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Don't miss this important online event on Wednesday, April 30, hosted by Stanford's Clayman Institute for Gender Research--and featuring the Fuller Society's own Eagan Dean! Noon Pacific Time.

gender.stanford.edu/events/claym...
Clayman Conversations presents: Trans persistence under attack | The Clayman Institute for Gender Research
A broad assault on the dignity of transgender people, and indeed the very legitimacy of transness, is a central feature of right-wing movements around the world. Misinformation and moral panics recrui...
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April 30, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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“Do we really want to draw back the curtain on history and find people talking and acting the way we do?” In @nytimes.com, Margaret Fuller’s Pulitzer-winning biographer Megan Marshall discusses the possibilities and pitfalls of novels based on the lives of historical figures.
Do You Like Your History With Imaginative Leaps or Grounded in Fact?
Novelized accounts of historical figures’ lives are hugely popular. But do we really want to draw back the curtain on history and find people talking and acting the way we do?
www.nytimes.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We love seeing this gorgeous Fuller: Collected Writings @libraryofamerica.bsky.social book in the wild!
Now in possession of the historic 1st LoA volume of Fuller’s writings (& other amazing books). This is why I love the @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social 🙌
March 12, 2025 at 6:24 PM
We are very much looking forward to this conference in October! "Critical Health: Feminist Perspectives on Health and Well-Being in the Nineteenth-Century United States" organized by @alicedegalzain.bsky.social & @jpitettiheil.bsky.social. Paris, here we come! baas.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
CfP / Conference "Critical Health: Feminist Perspectives on Health and Well-Being in the Nineteenth-Century United States" - British Association for American Studies
Conference Announcement and Call for Papers: Critical Health: Feminist Perspectives on Health and Well-Being in the Nineteenth-Century United States Paris, France, October 17-18, 2025 Conference Orga...
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March 11, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Calling for papers for MLA 2026! “Margaret Fuller and 19C American Women Writers Observing Nature, Engaging Science” Abstracts due March 20: margaretfullersociety.org/call-for-pap... @modernlanguage.bsky.social @c19americanists.bsky.social @emersonsociety.bsky.social @amantiquarian.bsky.social
“Margaret Fuller and 19C American Women Writers Observing Nature, Engaging Science” – Margaret Fuller Society
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March 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM