2016 events

Being Citizens 1775-1832

Saturday 3 December 2016

An Interdisciplinary Symposium

“First Impressions”: Faces, clothes, and bodies, 1600-1800

Thursday 10 November 2016

PG Symposium

'On this Day in 1816': The Bicentenary of Frankenstein's Composition - A public reading of Romantic poetry and prose

Thursday 14 July 2016

Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the creation of Frankenstein

Sheridan, theatre and public opinion workshop and conference

Friday 17 June 2016

Join us booing, hissing and clapping at the Theatre Royal Richmond

‘Laurence Sterne's Textual Commerce’

Tuesday 7 June 2016

CECS PG Forum

Celebrity parts: from Nell Gwyn's breasts to Colley Cibber's shirts

Tuesday 31 May 2016

Celebrity parts...

‘"Not thus did I expect to see the King": Alfred the Great & the American Revolution on the London Stage, 1771-1778’

Tuesday 31 May 2016

CECS PG Forum

‘"She who is milk-white", Galatea among the Marbles. Or: the Connoisseur's Women’

Tuesday 24 May 2016

CECS PG Forum

An insight into Eighteenth-century masonic mystery: using resources at the Library and Museum of Freemansonry to uncover relationships, ritual and reason

Tuesday 17 May 2016

Freemasonry in the Eighteenth Century

‘Venanzio Rauzzini (1746 – 1810): "The father of a new style of English singing and a new race of singers"’

Tuesday 17 May 2016

CECS PG Forum

‘Consuming Tyranny: Radical Critiques of Meat-Eating in the 1790s’

Tuesday 10 May 2016

CECS PG Forum

'Fashion Victim: High Society, Sociability and Suicide'

Tuesday 3 May 2016

CECS research seminar

‘A Poetic Battle: Epigraphic Rivalry in the Tatler and the Female Tatler’

Tuesday 3 May 2016

CECS PG Forum

Inside Empire Looking Out: The view from Dent's veranda

Tuesday 19 April 2016

East India Company, Art and Opium

Domesticating the Exotic, Exoticising the Domestic: Global Movements of Goods and Practices c.1750-1850

Saturday 5 March 2016

CECS day conference

'Conté’s Machines: Drawing, Atmosphere, and Erasure in Post-Revolutionary France'

Tuesday 23 February 2016

Richard Taws (UCL)

'Thomas Holcroft’s Diary'

Tuesday 9 February 2016

Amy Garnai (Tel Aviv University)

Faithful Representation or Deist propaganda? William Hogarth’s narrative of Christ’s Ascension in its artistic and theological contexts

Tuesday 26 January 2016

Clare Haynes (UEA)

'The speculation that dared not speak its name: James Brydges the first duke of Chandos during the South Sea Bubble'

Tuesday 12 January 2016

Koji Yamamoto (CRAASH, Cambridge)