Dear Nineteenth-Century Studies Association Community, Welcome to a new email platform! We only send NCSA-related messages about awards, Nineteenth-Century Studies, and annual conferences. Don’t forget to take a look at our CfP for the Spring Conference. Our deadline for proposals is October 31, 2026. Framing the Human in the Nineteenth Century 48th Annual Conference Nineteenth-Century … Continue reading Welcome to NCSA’s New Mailing List

Shalyn Claggett is a professor of English at Mississippi State University where she teaches courses on nineteenth-century British literature and literary theory. Her book Equal Natures: Popular Brain Science and Victorian Women’s Writing (SUNY Press, 2023) argues that notable women authors, including Harriet Martineau, Anne Brontë, and George Eliot, used scientific understandings of the brain … Continue reading Shalyn Claggett