Hugues Marchal
@huguesmarchal.bsky.social
18th-21st century literature / poetry and poetics / literature & science
Full Professor of Modern French and General Literature @ University of Basel
My posts are my own opinion only.
Full Professor of Modern French and General Literature @ University of Basel
My posts are my own opinion only.
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Three of this year's 41 @snsf.ch Starting Grants will fund projects in the humanities at the University of Basel. The three grantees @fabianbaumann.bsky.social, Dr Pauline Maillard and Dr Zeynep Köylü will receive an assistant professorship (without tenure track) at the University of Basel.
Three SNSF Starting Grants for the University of Basel
The Swiss National Science Foundation is awarding 41 Starting Grants this year. Three of these grants will fund projects in the humanities at the University of Basel in the fields of history, classica...
www.unibas.ch
November 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Three of this year's 41 @snsf.ch Starting Grants will fund projects in the humanities at the University of Basel. The three grantees @fabianbaumann.bsky.social, Dr Pauline Maillard and Dr Zeynep Köylü will receive an assistant professorship (without tenure track) at the University of Basel.
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#Call for Postdoc.Mobility. Expand your #research experience with a stay abroad. If you would like to find out more about this call, take part in our online information event on 17. November 2025.
➡️ sohub.io/51a4
🗓️Submission deadline: 3 February 2026
➡️ sohub.io/51a4
🗓️Submission deadline: 3 February 2026
November 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#Call for Postdoc.Mobility. Expand your #research experience with a stay abroad. If you would like to find out more about this call, take part in our online information event on 17. November 2025.
➡️ sohub.io/51a4
🗓️Submission deadline: 3 February 2026
➡️ sohub.io/51a4
🗓️Submission deadline: 3 February 2026
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Hello #academicsky! I'm sharing a cfp for an edited collection on "Naming & Classifying," pulled together by me, Kristin Girten, & @aaronrhanlon.com . We'd love to see your work! Please also circulate to anyone you think might be interested. Deadline 10/31. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Naming and Classifying cfp final
CFP: Naming and Classifying in the Long Eighteenth Century Whereas “the nineteenth century can be seen as the century of counting and measuring,” the eighteenth century can be seen as the century of ...
docs.google.com
September 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Hello #academicsky! I'm sharing a cfp for an edited collection on "Naming & Classifying," pulled together by me, Kristin Girten, & @aaronrhanlon.com . We'd love to see your work! Please also circulate to anyone you think might be interested. Deadline 10/31. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Science et littérature (encore), cette fois à l'époque du #romantisme, un cfp bientôt clos :
www.fabula.org/actualites/1...
www.fabula.org/actualites/1...
Science romantique et littérature au XIXe siècle
Colloque international des Cahiers d’études nodiéristes Organisé par l’Association des Amis de Charles Nodier, l’Université Gustave Eiffel (LISAA) et l’Université Adam Mickiewicz (ILLRom), avec le sou...
www.fabula.org
September 23, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Science et littérature (encore), cette fois à l'époque du #romantisme, un cfp bientôt clos :
www.fabula.org/actualites/1...
www.fabula.org/actualites/1...
Destiné à récompenser les articles de jeunes post-docs, le prix de la relève de l'Académie suisse des sciences humaines
et sociales attend les canddiatures :
www.sagw.ch/fr/assh/enco...
et sociales attend les canddiatures :
www.sagw.ch/fr/assh/enco...
September 23, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Destiné à récompenser les articles de jeunes post-docs, le prix de la relève de l'Académie suisse des sciences humaines
et sociales attend les canddiatures :
www.sagw.ch/fr/assh/enco...
et sociales attend les canddiatures :
www.sagw.ch/fr/assh/enco...
Cfp pour de la poésie scientifique encore, mais anglo-saxonne.
Poetry and Science, From the Renaissance to Enlightenment. A conference.
From the late 16th and on into the first half of the 18th century, a large body of poetic writing addressed scientific subject matter. The conference explores this mass of scientific poetry – and a co...
scientificpoetry.org
September 15, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Cfp pour de la poésie scientifique encore, mais anglo-saxonne.
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Do you work on the intellectual history of the long 18th century?
Have you an interest in subjects relating to poverty and inequalities?
Then you should definitely answer this call!
For more info, you can dm me ✉️
Have you an interest in subjects relating to poverty and inequalities?
Then you should definitely answer this call!
For more info, you can dm me ✉️
Call for Papers!
A social question before the Social Question – Addressing poverty in the long eighteenth century
Deadline 31 December 2025
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/ca...
A social question before the Social Question – Addressing poverty in the long eighteenth century
Deadline 31 December 2025
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/ca...
Call for Papers: A social question before the Social Question - Addressing poverty in the long eighteenth century
University of Oxford 22-23 October 2026 A pdf file of this call can be found here. Precariousness and hardships were inescapable features of the life of the lower orders in early modern European…
voltaire.ox.ac.uk
September 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Do you work on the intellectual history of the long 18th century?
Have you an interest in subjects relating to poverty and inequalities?
Then you should definitely answer this call!
For more info, you can dm me ✉️
Have you an interest in subjects relating to poverty and inequalities?
Then you should definitely answer this call!
For more info, you can dm me ✉️
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CfP for an online workshop on Object Stories in Health and Medicine, 1700-1900
@annafranjam.bsky.social and I can't wait to hear about your objects!
@annafranjam.bsky.social and I can't wait to hear about your objects!
September 5, 2025 at 9:41 AM
CfP for an online workshop on Object Stories in Health and Medicine, 1700-1900
@annafranjam.bsky.social and I can't wait to hear about your objects!
@annafranjam.bsky.social and I can't wait to hear about your objects!
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Dans le cadre du programme de recherche « LMA - Lettres de Marie-Antoinette », le @crcversailles.bsky.social recrute "un ou une chargé(e) de recherche"
Plus d'informations : fr.linkedin.com/posts/centre...
Plus d'informations : fr.linkedin.com/posts/centre...
September 10, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Dans le cadre du programme de recherche « LMA - Lettres de Marie-Antoinette », le @crcversailles.bsky.social recrute "un ou une chargé(e) de recherche"
Plus d'informations : fr.linkedin.com/posts/centre...
Plus d'informations : fr.linkedin.com/posts/centre...
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Demain sur @franceculture.fr Sciences Chrono parle de l'apogée et du déclin de la poésie scientifique au XIXe siècle à travers l'œuvre de Jacques Delille. Et dans "l'Entretien archéologique" on se demandera comment faire une archéologie des mondes virtuels abandonnés ?
September 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Demain sur @franceculture.fr Sciences Chrono parle de l'apogée et du déclin de la poésie scientifique au XIXe siècle à travers l'œuvre de Jacques Delille. Et dans "l'Entretien archéologique" on se demandera comment faire une archéologie des mondes virtuels abandonnés ?
Nos programmes doctoraux proposent cet automne une volée de #bourses de début de thèse en littérature, histoire, études antiques et sciences sociales @unibas.ch. Voici les appels à candidatures…
September 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Nos programmes doctoraux proposent cet automne une volée de #bourses de début de thèse en littérature, histoire, études antiques et sciences sociales @unibas.ch. Voici les appels à candidatures…
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Call for Ambizione
Ambizione grants are aimed at early-career researchers who wish to conduct and lead a project of their own. Interested in learning more about this call? Take part in our online info event on 14 August 2025.
Submission deadline: 4 November 2025
➡️ buff.ly/dDQl9QA
Ambizione grants are aimed at early-career researchers who wish to conduct and lead a project of their own. Interested in learning more about this call? Take part in our online info event on 14 August 2025.
Submission deadline: 4 November 2025
➡️ buff.ly/dDQl9QA
August 5, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Call for Ambizione
Ambizione grants are aimed at early-career researchers who wish to conduct and lead a project of their own. Interested in learning more about this call? Take part in our online info event on 14 August 2025.
Submission deadline: 4 November 2025
➡️ buff.ly/dDQl9QA
Ambizione grants are aimed at early-career researchers who wish to conduct and lead a project of their own. Interested in learning more about this call? Take part in our online info event on 14 August 2025.
Submission deadline: 4 November 2025
➡️ buff.ly/dDQl9QA
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Researchers!
Short-term fellowships for working with Beinecke Library (and all Yale special collections) are open for applications.
Deadline is July 31.
beinecke.library.yale.edu/programs/fel...
Short-term fellowships for working with Beinecke Library (and all Yale special collections) are open for applications.
Deadline is July 31.
beinecke.library.yale.edu/programs/fel...
Fellowships
beinecke.library.yale.edu
July 14, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Researchers!
Short-term fellowships for working with Beinecke Library (and all Yale special collections) are open for applications.
Deadline is July 31.
beinecke.library.yale.edu/programs/fel...
Short-term fellowships for working with Beinecke Library (and all Yale special collections) are open for applications.
Deadline is July 31.
beinecke.library.yale.edu/programs/fel...
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Please apply, especially early career and independant scholars! Come visit #Antwerp and use our magnificent collections!
Studying #earlymodern #bookhistory, #rarebooks, or print culture? Antwerp’s Museum Plantin-Moretus & the Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library offer unmatched treasures.
Apply for the Nottebohm Fellowship by October 1: museumplantinmoretus.be/en/page/fell...! 💙📚📜
Apply for the Nottebohm Fellowship by October 1: museumplantinmoretus.be/en/page/fell...! 💙📚📜
Fellowship Programme | Museum Plantin-Moretus
The Plantin-Moretus Museum and the Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library (Antwerp) are pleased to launch a new call for applications for our fellowship programme. We will award two travel grants for res...
museumplantinmoretus.be
July 15, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Please apply, especially early career and independant scholars! Come visit #Antwerp and use our magnificent collections!
Envie de "dejeuneralaforschettlen" ? Au hasard de lectures estivales, je tombe sur ce truculent exemple de la souplesse néologique de l'allemand et de la vogue des mots français, dans un article de Fanny Platelle : uca.hal.science/hal-00987878v1
July 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Envie de "dejeuneralaforschettlen" ? Au hasard de lectures estivales, je tombe sur ce truculent exemple de la souplesse néologique de l'allemand et de la vogue des mots français, dans un article de Fanny Platelle : uca.hal.science/hal-00987878v1
Un poste de PR à Berne : www.philhist.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/ak...
Professeur·e assistant·e avec tenure track en Littérature française et médias
www.philhist.unibe.ch
June 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Un poste de PR à Berne : www.philhist.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/ak...
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📣 Come join us! 📣 A two-year postdoc in Enlightenment Studies @voltaire.ox.ac.uk and Oxford's lively community of researchers working on the long 18thC @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social, Modern Languages, and beyond. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... Applications welcome by 30 May.
April 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📣 Come join us! 📣 A two-year postdoc in Enlightenment Studies @voltaire.ox.ac.uk and Oxford's lively community of researchers working on the long 18thC @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social, Modern Languages, and beyond. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... Applications welcome by 30 May.
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I am so delighted to announce that we are #hiring! A two year full-time teaching and research post in French 🇫🇷 Come and join our big and beautiful School of Languages, Cultures and Societies in leafy Leeds! Please post to your networks. jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... @lcsleeds.bsky.social
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Lecturer in French & Francophone Studies (Teaching and Research)
Are you an academic with proven abilities to carry out cutting-edge teaching and research in French and Francophone Studies? Could you deliver quality teaching in French and Francophone Studies in the...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
April 30, 2025 at 8:34 AM
I am so delighted to announce that we are #hiring! A two year full-time teaching and research post in French 🇫🇷 Come and join our big and beautiful School of Languages, Cultures and Societies in leafy Leeds! Please post to your networks. jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... @lcsleeds.bsky.social
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Please share! Fully funded PhD studentship in Digital Humanities and 19C travel writing at U of Copenhagen: employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
PhD scholarship at the Department of English, German and Romance Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH)
employment.ku.dk
April 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Please share! Fully funded PhD studentship in Digital Humanities and 19C travel writing at U of Copenhagen: employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
2 PhD positions available in the Bit Philology project in Bern. The project studies born-digital sources in writers' archives, specifically literary archives in Switzerland, and how these sources can be described, edited and analysed. Working knowledge of French required. Deadline is 31 May 2025.
April 25, 2025 at 7:23 AM
2 PhD positions available in the Bit Philology project in Bern. The project studies born-digital sources in writers' archives, specifically literary archives in Switzerland, and how these sources can be described, edited and analysed. Working knowledge of French required. Deadline is 31 May 2025.
Le décret, d’une ineptie rare, mérite lecture autant comme tentative d’évincer les historiens que pour ses contradictions. Comment peut-on être bête au point de qualifier de racistes des discours qui rappellent que la notion de race n’a aucun fondement biologique ?
Vidéo. Guerre culturelle : comment Trump essaye d’imposer un récit mensonger de l’histoire
Vidéo - Une série de décrets présidentiels impose désormais aux musées, universités et écoles d’adopter un récit conforme à une vision conservatrice et « patriotique » de l’histoire américaine.
www.lemonde.fr
April 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Le décret, d’une ineptie rare, mérite lecture autant comme tentative d’évincer les historiens que pour ses contradictions. Comment peut-on être bête au point de qualifier de racistes des discours qui rappellent que la notion de race n’a aucun fondement biologique ?
Et la syntaxe indiffère à @lemonde.fr ? 🤪
April 18, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Et la syntaxe indiffère à @lemonde.fr ? 🤪
Conférence de Simon Dolet : Les portefeuilles savants au XVIIIe siècle : l’exemple du météorologiste Jan Hendrik van Swinden (1746-1823).
23 avril 2025, 14.15-16h, @unibas.ch, Maiengasse 51, s. 105
#histoiredessciences
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23 avril 2025, 14.15-16h, @unibas.ch, Maiengasse 51, s. 105
#histoiredessciences
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April 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Conférence de Simon Dolet : Les portefeuilles savants au XVIIIe siècle : l’exemple du météorologiste Jan Hendrik van Swinden (1746-1823).
23 avril 2025, 14.15-16h, @unibas.ch, Maiengasse 51, s. 105
#histoiredessciences
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23 avril 2025, 14.15-16h, @unibas.ch, Maiengasse 51, s. 105
#histoiredessciences
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Et hop ! Les fonds Nietzsche (notablement ceux de la très riche bibliothèque universitaire de Bâle @unibas.ch) entrent à l'Unesco.
UNESCO nimmt Friedrich Nietzsches literarischen Nachlass ins Weltdokumentenerbe auf
Der literarische Nachlass von Friedrich Nietzsche wird Teil des UNESCO-Registers «Memory of the World». Diese Auszeichnung würdigt die herausragende Bedeutung seines literarischen Schaffens für die in...
www.unibas.ch
April 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Et hop ! Les fonds Nietzsche (notablement ceux de la très riche bibliothèque universitaire de Bâle @unibas.ch) entrent à l'Unesco.
Appel à candidatures pour un beau projet post-doc, à l'articulation des lettres et des sciences, des 18 et 19e siècles, autour d'Antoine Lasalle @traducteurfou.bsky.social, et sous la houlette de l'excellent Lucien Derainne : www.fabula.org/actualites/1...
Postdoctorat littérature XVIIIe-XIXe s. (Saint-Étienne)
Contrat post-doctoral (12 mois) Littérature / histoire des idées XVIIIe-XIXe siècle Intitulé de l’offre : Post-doctorat H/F Date de prise de fonction : 1er septembre 2025 (ou date à convenir à partir du 1er septembre...
www.fabula.org
April 1, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Appel à candidatures pour un beau projet post-doc, à l'articulation des lettres et des sciences, des 18 et 19e siècles, autour d'Antoine Lasalle @traducteurfou.bsky.social, et sous la houlette de l'excellent Lucien Derainne : www.fabula.org/actualites/1...