Friday, Nov. 9th 3:30-4:30 Armstrong Browning Library Lecture Hall Dr. Devoney Looser (Foundation Professor of English, Arizona State University) presented her talk, “The Making of Jane Austen:” How did Jane Austen (1775-1817), a moderately successful English novelist in her own lifetime, become an international…
Friday, Sept. 21 3:30-4:30 ABL Seminar Room Workshop led by Professor Clare Simmons, 2018 Three-month Research Fellow at the ABL: “Publishing your First Paper and Submitting for Conferences.”
Read below about several events and opportunities coming up regarding ecology and religion in nineteenth-century studies. 1. “Alternative Sources of Power: Victorian Religious Ecologies” Seminar at MVSA 2019, led by Dr. Joshua King. Putting “religion” next to “power” in scholarship on nineteenth-century Britain…
Dr. Josh King (English, Baylor) will be leading a seminar titled, “Alternative Sources of Power: Victorian Religious Ecologies” at the Midwest Victorian Studies Association 2019 Conference in April. See the Seminar CFP below for details about the seminars, and visit the MVSA website…
Friday, September 14 3:45-4:45 ABL Lecture Hall The 2018 Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award (OGSPA) winners will present talks based on their papers. Nicholas Krause (Doctoral Student, Theology and Ethics) will present “Scarcity, Economy, and the Poetics of Creation: Chartist Reimaginings of Political-Economic Space,”…
Friday, Sept. 7 2:45-3:30 ABL Cox Hall Reception for Professor Clare Simmons, 2018 Three-month Research Fellow at the ABL 3:30-4:30 ABL Lecture Hall Dr. Kristen Pond (English, Baylor) will present her Sabbatical Talk titled, “‘I Spy a Stranger!’: Victorian Newspapers and the Stranger at the…
Graduate Students: Submit a paper in 19th-C studies by Friday, May 25th for the 2018 OGSPAs. Details below.
Friday, April 13 3:30-4:30 ABL Lecture Hall Dr. Tracy Hoffman (Baylor University) will present “Washington Irving Brouhaha: What’s Brewing in Irving Studies.”
The 18th and 19th Century British Women Writers Association is holding their 26th annual conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin on April 11-15. The conference is titled New Directions, and you can view the program here: BWWC 2018 Program.
Browning Day 2018–Dr. Kirstie Blair: “Such Fierce Radicals: The Brownings and Working-Class Culture”
Friday, April 20th: Browning Day 2018 3:00-3:30 Reception in the Armstrong Browning Library Cox Reception Hall 3:30-4:30 Music and Lecture in the Armstrong Browning Library Foyer of Meditation Dr. Kirstie Blair (U. of Strathclyde, Scotland) will present “Such Very Fierce Radicals: The Brownings…