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Conference: British Milton Seminar at York

Friday 3 November 2023, 9.00AM to 7:00PM

Schedule of events

10am to 10.30am

  • Coffee

10.30am to 12 noon

  • Sarah Knight - "Milton’s Letters"
  • Carla Suthren - "Milton’s Anti-Tyrannical Euripides: Parrhesia, Polis, and the Politics of Citation"
  • Hannah Crawforth - "Milton, Haiti, and the Tragedy of Slavery"

12 noon to 1pm

  • Lunch

1pm to 2pm

  • JD Eynard - "Dangerous Books and Expurging Indexes: Milton and the policing of intellectual bodies in early modern England"
  • Dave Harper -  ‘Because He Reads All Things In It’: James Paterson’s Scholia for Paradise Lost

2pm to 2.30pm

  • Coffee break

2.30pm to 4pm

  • Sophie Fordham - "Impairing Thought: Rereading Satan’s Fall(s)"
  • Namratha Rao - "Milton’s Faulty Medium: Accommodation in Paradise Lost"
  • Kevin Killeen - "A Theology of Bafflement: Towards a Definitive List of Germans whom Milton didn't care about"

4.15pm to 5.30pm

  • Noël Sugimura, Keynote Lecture: "'Above human flight': Marvell and Milton"

Organisers at York: Namratha Rao and Kevin Killeen

British Milton Seminar organisers: Hugh Adlington and Sarah Knight

Attendance

You can attend this conference both in-person and online. Events will be live-streamed with audio and presentations.

This event is free to attend.

Register attendance

Location: BS/104 (The Treehouse), Berrick Saul Building