Lunch : Thursday 5th January 2017 12:30 - 13:30 |
| 53 - Panel: Lunch : Thursday 5th January 2017 12.30 – 13.30
Dining Hall |
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BSECS/ASECS Keynote Plenary : Thursday 5th January 2017 13:30 - 14:45 |
| 54 - Panel: ASECS/BSECS Plenary
Chair: Caroline Warman
Maplethorpe Hall |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Melinda Rabb
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‘No Quarter and the meaning of (bare) life’
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Thursday Session Three : 5th January 2017 14:45 - 16:15 |
| 55 - Panel: Manifesting the Abstract : Fun, Imagination and Apocalypse in the Eighteenth Century
Chair: tba
Ho Tim Seminar Room |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Lachlan Meikle
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Time Travel: Imagination and Place in Scientific History, 1730-1800
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Christine B. Shih
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1757: A Literary Apocalypse Begins Through the Works of Austen, Burke, Kant and Blake as the Four Horsemen
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Gary Kelly
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Fun on Trial
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56 - Panel: The Women’s Studies Group
Chair: Yvonne Noble
Ho, Leung, Ho and Lee Seminar Room |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Carolyn Williams
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Female Friendship on Stage and Page: An Eighteenth-Century Impossibility?
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Annette Rubery
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So many hasty writers: Negotiating the biographies of an 18th-century actress
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Gillian Williamson
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Agreeable companions, hard bargainers and ill-natured pigs: Samuel Curwen and his English landladies, 1775-8
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57 - Panel: Collecting and Curating the Long Eighteenth Century : Reflections from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Chair: Danielle Thom
Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Heike Zech
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Long lives: eighteenth-century objects in the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection
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Joanna Norman
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What Was Europe? Geographies, identities and objects, 1600-1815
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Danielle Thom
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‘Let not ambition mock their useful toil’: encountering the museum as an early-career researcher
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58 - Alternative: Allied Health: Discourse Around Disablities and Illness in the Eighteenth Century
Chair: Rebecca Shapiro
Lecture Theatre 2 |
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59 - Panel: ‘Ephemeral’ Records of Everyday Life in the Eighteenth Century
Louey Seminar Room |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Alexis Wolf
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Gathering Sociability: Mary Berry’s Visiting Card Collection
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Ian Small
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Mrs Inchbald’s Shoe Repairs: Actors’ Travels for the 18th Century Theatre
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Serena Dyer
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Fashioning a Lifetime: Barbara Johnson, Dress, and the Self-Regulating Consumer
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60 - Panel: German Romanticism at Home and Abroad
Chair: tba
Maplethorpe Hall |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Adam Walker
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“Symphilosophic” Amity: The Collaborations between Friedrich Schlegel and Novalis
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Joanna Raisbeck
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Legacies of Platonism and Neoplatonism in German Romanticism
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Michael Wood
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Dramatic Affinities: German Culture and its Scottish Sympathisers in Late Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh
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61 - Panel: Satire : Women and Children First
Chair: tba
Maplethorpe Office |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Dr Sebastian Mitchell
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In the Margins: Children and Graphic Satire in the Eighteenth Century
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Sophie Loussouarn
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The satire of gambling women in Gillray and Rowlandson’s Prints
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Dr Mary-Antoinette Smith
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Frenemies United—Mary Wollstonecraft and Alexander Pope Agree to Agree that “Ev’ry Woman is at Heart a Rake”
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62 - Panel: Celebrity and Intimacy in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Chair: Emrys Jones
Maplethorpe Seminar Room |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Claudine van Hensbergen
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Anne Oldfield’s domestic interiors: memoirs, catalogues and materiality
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George Rousseau
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Celebrity, Interiority, and Privacy in a mid-Georgian polymath: specimen or exception?
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Victoria Joule
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‘Peeping’ and Public Intimacy in Susanna Centlivre’s The Busybody (1709)
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63 - Panel: Scotland in Prose : Authority, Conflict, and Identity
MGA Lecture Room |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Emma Macleod
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‘Mr Dundas will find strong precedents in the Case’: Border crossings in the English and Scottish state trials, 1793-1794
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Lucy Linforth
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‘A Cabinet of National Antiquities’: Walter Scott and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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Charlotte Roberts
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The Authority of Prose in Samuel Johnson’s Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
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64 - Panel: ‘Common Sense’, Reading Advice and Practical Education
Chair: Michele Cohen
Old Law Library |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Octavia Cox
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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and her ‘Gentleman’ writer in ‘Nonsense of Common Sense’
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Gavin Budge
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Maria Edgeworth and the Concept of Mental Progress: Eighteenth-Century Children’s Literature and the Philosophy of Common Sense
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Louise McCray
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Godwin’s Reading Advice and the Legacies of Religious Dissent
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65 - Panel: Unreliable Bodies : Disease and Morbidity
Chair: tba
Winston C S Wong Seminar Room |
| Speaker | Paper Title |
Helen Williams
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Physiological Reveries in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure: Health and Disease in the Works of John Cleland
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Rose Hilton
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Joanna Baillie, Matthew Baillie, and the Body
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Nicole Salomone
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The Disorder of Death: Defining Death During the Enlightenment
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