News from PhD student Dylan Lewis

English PhD student Dylan Lewis shares a host of recent accomplishments

English PhD student Dylan Lewis finished a library internship this past summer (2022) at the Stadt- und Landesbibliothek in Dortmund, Germany. For this spring semester (2023), he was chosen as a dissertation fellow for the Folger Shakespeare Library's competitive Early Modern Dissertation Seminar group. He has been granted travel funding through this group to be in-residence at Columbia University's Rare Books & Special Collections Library.

Lewis’s book review of Zachary Lesser's Ghosts, Holes, Rips and Scrapes: Shakespeare in 1619, Bibliography in the Longue Durée was published in the summer issue of Restoration: Studies in English Literary Culture, 1660-1700 (https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/298/article/862098). 

He was promoted to Chair of the Graduate & Early Career Caucus for the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS)

Finally, Lewis also has a range of conference activities to share. He was accepted to the Queer Bibliography symposium in London this coming February and will be chairing a panel at the annual American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) conference on Public Humanities & C18 Studies this coming March. He is also presenting on a roundtable sponsored by the Bibliographical Society of America at the annual American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) conference on Techne/Technologies of Making this coming March