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Tuesday 22 November 2022 4.30pm

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Tuesday 15 November 2022 4.30pm

Join us for Roxanne Eberle's insightful talks on nationality and Amelia Opie's visit to Paris in 1802.

Tuesday 1 November 2022 4.30pm

Join our online event to launch Jennie Batchelor's The Lady's Magazine (1770-1832) and the Making of Literary History.

Thursday 20 October 2022 5.15pm

Join us for this illuminating talk from John Coffey

Tuesday 4 October 2022 4.30pm

Jon Mee and Chloe Wigston Smith discuss institutions of literature and small things in the eighteenth century.

Thursday 30 June 2022 6.00pm

Professor Catherine Hall presents this lecture which explores the reproduction of racial and gender hierarchies in the mid-C18.

Saturday 18 June 2022 9.30am

We're holding a conference day to mark the 200th anniversary of the first publication of Charles Lamb's Elia essays in the London Magazine.

Tuesday 7 June 2022 4.30pm

The year 1810 marked a watershed moment in the history of Latin America. During these months, several independent juntas, a set of provisional governments created during the French occupation of Spain, were established across the continent from Mexico to Argentina

Tuesday 24 May 2022 11.00am

Dr Thomas H. Ford joins us to discuss the speculative concept of the natural history of poetry, devised by August Wilhelm and Friedrich Schlegel between 1795 and 1805.

Tuesday 26 April 2022 4.30pm

Hannah Greig leads a discussion on the benefits and pitfalls of academics collaborating with film and TV companies to create period dramas.

Tuesday 15 March 2022 4.30pm

Professor Matthew McCormack presents the fourth research seminar looking into disability in Georgian Britain.

Tuesday 1 March 2022 4.00pm

Please note this event has been CANCELLED Trevor Burnard presents the third research seminar of the term.

Tuesday 15 February 2022 4.00pm

Katie Crowther and Gemma Shearwood present a joint event with the York Georgian Society

Tuesday 18 January 2022 4.00pm

Katie Crowther and Gemma Shearwood examine the texts and contexts of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe.

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