Midlands Romantic Seminar
Programme of Events, 2003-2004
Seminar title: Romantic Bodies, Romantic Traces
Wednesday 29th October 2003, 3.00-6.00pm
Contact: Professor Tim Fulford, <[log in to unmask]>
Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus (Off A453, South
Nottingham), Ada Byron King Building, Room 102
Speakers:
Professor Philip Martin (DMU) The Culture of Romantic Handwriting
Dr Julian North (DMU) Biography, Portraiture and Poets in the Flesh
Postgraduate Panel
Judith Fish (NTU) "A merry Season to us all, & auspicious New Year to our
London" : Charles Lamb and the Representation of a City
Seminar title: Romantic Colonialism
Thursday, January 29th 2004, 2-5.30pm
Contact: Dr Gavin Budge, <[log in to unmask]>
Venue: Shakespeare Memorial Room, Chamberlain Square, Birmingham B3 (next
to Central Reference Library)
Speakers:
Professor Timothy Webb (Bristol) Melancholy pleasures and Moral Paradoxes:
Unriddling the Irish enigma
Professor Tim Fulford (NTU) From Ireland to Tahiti: Robert Southey's
Colonial Politics
Seminar title: Romanticism, Victorianism and the 1830s
Saturday, March 13th 2004, 2-5.30pm
Contact: Dr Gavin Budge, <[log in to unmask]>
Venue: Shakespeare Memorial Room, Chamberlain Square, Birmingham B3 (next
to Central Reference Library)
Speakers:
Dr Gregory Dart (UCL) Leigh Hunt and Literary Skimpolism
Dr Frances Wilson (Reading) Harriette Wilson and the death of Romanticism
Another meeting is planned for June 2004. For further information, contact
Dr Gavin Budge, <[log in to unmask]>
Conference title: Romanticism and the Midlands Enlightenment
Saturday 3rd July 2004
Venue: Birmingham and Midland Institute, Margaret Street, Birmingham, B3
3BS
Keynote Speakers: Jenny Uglow (The Lunar Men) and Desmond King-Hele
(Erasmus Darwin: a Life of Unequalled Achievement)
Proposals by 15th December to Dr Gavin Budge,
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