Links


Centre for Loneliness Studies, Sheffield Hallam University


Loneliness and Community, University of Exeter

The Loneliness Epidemic, Wellcome Collection


Moved Apart: Communicated Experiences of Separation in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (funded by the Swedish Research Council; see here and here)

Pathologies of Solitude, 18th21st Centuries, Queen Mary, University of London and the Wellcome Trust


Bailey, Martha, ‘All By Myself’History Today, 71.3 (2021)


Clifton, Thomas, ‘Humanities and the Essence of Society’, Let’s Talk About Literature (10 August 2021)


Kidd, Ian James, ‘Loneliness and the interpersonal connection’, paper given at the ‘Loneliness and Mental Health’ event, University of Birmingham (18 May 2022)

Motta, Valeria, and Lisa Bortolotti, ‘Is loneliness a pathology?, Perspectives (n. d.)

Pullin, Naomi, ‘Domestic Solitude in Early Modern Britain’, Solitudes: Past and Present (5 May 2020)

Pullin, Naomi, ‘Solitude and Sociability in Early Modern Protestant DissentSolitudes: Past and Present (11 October 2022)


Taylor, Barbara, ‘The Art of Solitude’, Solitudes: Past and Present (20 February 2019)

Vincent, David, ‘The history of solitude has never been more relevant’, Independent (9 April 2020)


Worsley, Amelia, ‘A history of loneliness’, The Conversation (9 March 2018)

Yip, Hannah, and Thomas Clifton, ‘From Solitude to Loneliness: Preaching and Meditating on Marriage and Widowhood in Early Modern Britain’, Solitudes: Past and Present (7 September 2021)


Yip, Hannah, and Thomas Clifton, ‘Is loneliness an exclusively “modern” epidemic?’, Perspectives (8 July 2021)


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