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Member Event: Textile Museum Tour at The George Washington University
Calling all those who love textiles! Join us for a visit to the Textile Museum in Washington, DC on September 23, 2023 from 10am - 12pm. We will meet with the museum's staff members Tracy Meserve, librarian of the Arthur D. Jenkins Library and WMS-US board member, and...
Call for Papers: “What Would Morris Do? Textile Use and Sustainability for the 21st Century” CAA 2024
The William Morris Society in the US is seeking participation for its upcoming CAA 2024 session, "What Would Morris Do? Textile Use and Sustainability for the 21st Century." This session is scheduled to take place in person at the conference venue in Chicago between...
William Morris Society in the United States Diversity Award
Call for Applications The William Morris Society in the United States is delighted to announce a new annual Diversity Award (WMDA). The WMDA intends to encourage, support and promote projects that contribute to our society’s mission to improve diversity, equity,...
Useful and Beautiful, Summer 2022
The summer 2022 issue of Useful and Beautiful, the magazine of the William Morris Society in the United States, is now available as a PDF for all readers. The magazine's new editors, Anna Wager and Brandiann Molby, extend their gratitude to former editors Florence...
Useful and Beautiful, Winter 2021/22
The winter 2021/22 issue of Useful and Beautiful, the magazine of the William Morris Society in the United States, is now available as a PDF for all readers. Download here. WMS-US members receive a physical copy of the magazine and immediate access to the PDF. Find...
MLA 2024 – Session Announcement
The William Morris Society in the US will host a session at the 2024 Modern Language Association Annual Convention, to be held January 4-7, 2022 in Philadelphia, PA. Rethinking William Morris for the Twenty-first Century “Technological Overstimulation and Ecological...
2023 Joseph R. Dunlap Memorial Fellowship
The William Morris Society in the United States is pleased to announce that the 2023 Joseph R. Dunlap Memorial Fellowship has been awarded to Dr. Lindsay Wells (Postdoctoral Fellow, the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA) and the 2023 William Morris Society...
Book Event: New Books on 19th-Century Interiors
A book event co-organized by the William Morris Society in the United States and the Historic Interiors Affiliate Group of the Society of Architectural Historians Friday, February 24, 1 pm EST (10 am PST, 11 am MST, 12 noon CST, 6:00 pm GMT) Register Here This...
Now Available: Journal of William Morris Studies 2020-2022
The Archive of the Journal of William Morris Studies has been updated with four new issues covering the last three years of William Morris scholarship: Volume 23, No. 4 (2020) Contents: Remembrances of Morris biographer Fiona MacCarthy "Art against Alienation: William...