Seminar Series Spring 2020
Tuesday 28th January
Reading Practices and Alternative Spiritualities
Tuesday 25th February / CANCELLED DUE TO UCU STRIKE
Art, Object, Industry
Tuesday 31st March / CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK
The Home and Domesticity
Tuesday 28th April / CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Forms of Knowledge in the Long Nineteenth Century
Tuesday 26th May / CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Nationalism, Colonialism and Empire
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Reading Practices and Alternative Spiritualities
- Laura McCormick Kilbride, Cambridge: "Poetry and Dogma: Reading Matthew Arnold Reading"
- Katerina García Walsh, St Andrews: "Margaret Oliphant’s Hyperreal Ghosts"
- Wanne Mendonck, Cambridge: "Edward Carpenter and Revisioning Prophecy in Late Victorian Radicalism"
Tuesday 25th February / CANCELLED DUE TO UCU STRIKE
Art, Object, Industry
- Joshua Rawleigh, Edinburgh: "‘The Most Permanent of Things:’ Manuscripts and Social Reform in at the fin de siècle"
- Sammi Scott, York: "'Knowing Raphael: Establishing a Master through Reproductions in the Nineteenth Century"
- Kim Newell, York: "Journeymen and popular pottery in the nineteenth century"
Tuesday 31st March / CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK
The Home and Domesticity
- Mara Curechian, Edinburgh: "Heteronormativity and citizenship in American literature's epistemology of race"
- Lisa Feklistova, Cambridge: "Desire and Domesticity in Feminist Short Fiction of the 1890s"
- Oihane Etoya, Warwick: "Lolling about doing nothing: performances and embodiment of women’s protest in the nineteenth century through an alternative analysis of 1888 'matchgirls’ strike'"
Tuesday 28th April / CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Forms of Knowledge in the Long Nineteenth Century
- Lee Wilson, Edinburgh: "The Case of the Anti-Suffragists: Blameworthiness under False Consciousness"
- Gerard Lee McKeever, Glasgow: "‘The whole of the sky, that can be seen at once’: The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia (1824)"
- Samir Hamdoud, Warwick: "Dr George Edward Shuttleworth’s contibutions to the Journal of Mental Sciences"
Tuesday 26th May / CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Nationalism, Colonialism and Empire
- Bobby Tam, Warwick: "Public Mourning and Emotional Regime of Death in Nineteenth-Century British Colonial China"
- Katrina-Eve Manica, York: "What does it mean to touch?: Inter-racial touch and the affect of imperial contact"
- Amy Ainsworth, Cambridge: "Spheres of Prejudice in German Werther Tales by Goethe and Jacobowski"
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