BADS is a scholarly association exploring the field of Decadence in the broadest interdisciplinary sense, from antiquity to the present day.
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Gangrenous glamour! Fabulous filigree! Staging Decadence: Decadent Costume live at the V&A’s Friday Late, 'Feminist Futures'. A cabaret showcasing eclectic acts from artists at the forefront of queer, trans, and non-binary performance. stagingdecadence.com/print-e… #DecadentCostume
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Join us tomorrow 6.30pm @GoldsmithsUoL for Wilde Now: An Evening with Oscar Wilde. Pierpaolo Martino (University of Bari, Italy) reads Wilde from the perspective of the "now". Tickets are free, full details and sign up link here: bads.gold.ac.uk/2023-wilde-n…
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✨BADS Essay Prizes and Translation Prize 2023 are now open for submissions✨
We welcome essays/translations on any aspect of decadence from any part of the world. Email your work and a brief bio to bads@gold.ac.uk by 15 August 2023. Further info here:
bads.gold.ac.uk/essay-prizes
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Join us @GoldsmithsUoL Thursday 13 July for talks on artist, activist, theatre-manager and occultist Annie Horniman. With Professor Viv Gardner (Manchester), Geraldine Beskin (Atlantis Bookshop), Simon Costin (Museum of Witchcraft and Magic). FREE tickets: bads.gold.ac.uk/2023-annie-h…
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Join us @GoldsmithsUoL this evening for a screening of Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice. Free registration, starts 6.30pm. Details here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/screening…
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✨Thursday at 7pm!✨ Studio talk – winner of BADS Translation Prize 2022 Francesca Bugliani Knox, exploring 'The Garden of Knowledge' in conjunction with Roshanarar bagan 'An Autobiographical Exhibition of Decadence'. Austrian Cultural Forum London: acflondon.org/events/roshana…
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British Association of Decadence Studies retweeted
29 Mar 2023
It's in the catalogue: must be happening for real. Launch on October 1. @reaktionbooks @DecadentStudies #DecadentWomen
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A beautiful day in London, perfect for celebrating the launch of the Decadent Writings of Aubrey Beardsley with @sasha_weirdsley Simon Wilson and @DrNourrr. Join us at 6pm, full details and (free) registration here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-pa…
Join the editors for the launch of the Decadent Writings of Aubrey Beardsley!
🥂 London 27 March, 6pm
🖤 Special guest: @DrNourrr
Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-pa…
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British Association of Decadence Studies retweeted
25 Mar 2023
Magic day with our brilliant panel on #decadence and the #fairytale @DecadentStudies #goldsmiths 🧚♀️ 💫 🌟
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British Association of Decadence Studies retweeted
24 Mar 2023
A brilliant day discussing #decadence and the #fairytale @DecadentStudies #goldsmiths - thank you to all speakers! 🙏✨
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British Association of Decadence Studies retweeted
24 Mar 2023
#TheDecadentFairytale BADS conference at Goldsmiths today 🐸
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British Association of Decadence Studies retweeted
24 Mar 2023
Alessandro Cabiati opens @DecadentStudies conference with their keynote, ‘Marvellous Abnormalities’.
Q from @JaneDesmarais - might fairytales be a good place to find decadent children in literature, who are otherwise almost absent from decadent fiction?
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Join the editors for the launch of the Decadent Writings of Aubrey Beardsley!
🥂 London 27 March, 6pm
🖤 Special guest: @DrNourrr
Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-pa…
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✨Today is the day! ✨ Join @DecadentStudies for the Decadence and the Fairy Tale symposium at @GoldsmithsEng. Registration is from 9.30. The exciting programme can be found here: bads.gold.ac.uk/decadentfair… #TheDecadentFairytale #Decadence
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British Association of Decadence Studies retweeted
23 Mar 2023
Join the editors for the launch of the Decadent Writings of Aubrey Beardsley!
🥂 London 27 March
🖤 Special guest: @DrNourrr
🤍 Organisers: @DecadentStudies
Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-pa…
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The programme for the @DecadentStudies ‘Decadence and the Fairy Tale’ symposium (on 24 March) is now live on the BADS webpage! Details: bads.gold.ac.uk/decadentfair… Don’t miss out-book your (free!) ticket now! #TheDecadentFairytale #Decadence
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The programme for the @DecadentStudies 'Decadence and the Fairy Tale' symposium is live! Registration will be available soon. sites.gold.ac.uk/comparative… #TheDecadentFairytale Image: Harry Clarke, 'Fairy tales of Charles Perrault' (1922) public domain via Wikimedia Commons
ALT A monochrome illustration for 'The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault' by Harry Clarke (1922), public domain via Wikimedia Commons. The illustration shows an androgynous long haired prince holding a tiny glass slipper.
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✨Online registration for the @DecadentStudies 'Decadence and the Fairy Tale' symposium is live! ✨ Book now:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/decadence…
#TheDecadentFairyTale
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