BSECS Postgrad ECR

We are moving! All #BSECS postgrad info will now be posted on the main @BSECS account. Follow us there!

DEADLINE DAY: get your conference abstracts in now! Online submission closes at midnight (GMT). bsecs.org.uk/conferences/an…

Tomorrow is the last day to submit an abstract for the annual @BSECS conference! CFP on website. bsecs.org.uk

@AlisonLHorgan hi Alison, not yet! Still sorting out a few bits and bobs. Stay tuned! :)

CFP now open for @BSECS annual conference via website: bsecs.org.uk Please come & join! PG/ECR bursaries available.

@Catherinellis Congratulations!

#bsecspg16 Barcelona Conference Live Tweets now on Storify, thanks to everyone who attended! storify.com/bsecspg/bsecsp…

@pollyrowena It was @Emilee_Morrall, sorry, I hope to Storify it soon and post links on here

Thank you to everyone who came to #bsecspg16, you are all wonderful and we hope to see you all again!

Thanks to @akanemi for the ESP->ENG Live Tweetranslating! #bsecspg16

After 3rd Mysore war Tipu's children were raised by British subjects #bsecspg16

Kettle, Hickey and others created an aesthetic of Anglo-indian and indian childhood #bsecspg16

Portraits reflect key changes in art, childhood, and anglo-indian relations #bsecspg16

Cornwallis receiving the sons of Tipu as hostages, Orme, 1792, - provokes comparison between Cornwallis and Richard III #bsecspg16

By the end of the C18th images of children in India are far more pessimistic #bsecspg16

fears of miscegenation provoked by images of Ud and Hickey's painting #bsecspg16

Boy with his Ayah, Thomas Hickey, 1784 - white skinned boy presented erotically in contrast with black servant back to viewer #bsecspg16

The Impey family in Calcutta, Zoffany, 1783 - defence of EIC practices, subtle hierarchy of british over indians #bsecspg16

1773-83 - govt regulation acts attempted to regulate EIC, popular press critical of the EIC #bsecspg16