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RA2018 Conference Schedule

Day One: Thursday 26 July 2018
 
11:30-12:00 Welcome
 
12:00-1:30 Session I

Lea Jørgensen (Aarhus University), “Exchanging and Transforming Old Norse Skalds and Celtic Bards: Adam Oehlenschläger and the Reception of Ossian in Denmark”
Kathleen O’Donnell (British School at Athens), “Ossian in the 19th Century Greek-Speaking World”
Julie Holder (University of Glasgow), “Representing Scottish Identities through Material Culture”

1:30-2:30 Lunch (Macdonald Aviemore Resort)

2:30-4:00 Session II

Caroline Gonda (Cambridge), “Identity and the Classics in the Notebooks of Anne Damer (1748-1828)”
Anna Fancett (Xi’an Jiaotong University), “The Identity of the Self and Other in the Works of Walter Scott”
Julie Watt (Retired, formerly Stevenson College, Edinburgh), “Susan Ferrier’s Novel Marriage”

4:00-4:45 Afternoon Break
 
4:45 Keynote Address -- Professor Murdo Macdonald (University of Dundee)

“Ossian, Culloden and European Art”

6:30 Bus Departs Macdonald Aviemore Resort for Newtonmore
 
7:00 Private Visit to Clan MacPherson Museum

 
8:00 Dinner, Letterbox Restaurant, Newtonmore


 
 
Day Two: Friday 27 July 2018
 


11:30-1:00 Session III
Gillian Beattie-Smith (Open University / University of the Highlands and Islands), “Identity in Women’s Travel Writing: Negotiating Spatial and Relational Binaries”
Nishi Pulugurtha (Brahmananda Keshab Chandra College), “The Romantic Encounter: The Dutt Family Album”
Sharmaine Browne (Marymount Manhattan College / Hunter College), “Broken Bodies and Severed Nature in Wordsworth and Shelley” [to be read by Tamara Browne, University of Edinburgh]


1:00-2:30 Lunch (Macdonald Aviemore Resort)
 
2:30-4:00 IV

Christopher Flynn (St. Edward’s University, Austin), “Unstable Identities in Macready’s The Irishman in London; Or; The Happy African”
Jena Al-Fuhaid (Kuwait University), “Shelley as Islamite”
 
4:00-4:30 Afternoon Break

4:30-6:00 Keynote Address—Professor James Engell (Harvard)

“Coleridge and the Question of National Culture”

7:30 Dinner:  Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aspects Restaurant
 

Day Three: Saturday 28 July 2018
 
8:15 Bus Departs Macdonald Aviemore Resort for Culloden

9:00 Guided Tour of Culloden

10:00 Coffee Shop / Gift Shop / Museum at Culloden / Wandering the Field of Culloden


11:30-1:00 Session V
Lisbeth Chapin (Gwynedd Mercy University), “The Empire of Ice: Monarchies and the Mountain in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein”
Jane Kim (Biola University), “Loving the Monster: Theological and Technological Mastery in Frankenstein”
Claire Kaczmarek (University of New Caledonia), “The Popular Romanticism of Samuel Macfarlane: Religious and National Identities in the Informal Empire”

1:00-2:30 Lunch, Macdonald Aviemore Resort
 
2:30-4:00 Session VI

Jeanne Moskal (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), “Romanticism’s Mission’d Spirits”
Margaret Russett (University of Southern California), “Princess Caraboo, Romantic Celebrity”

4:00-4:30 Afternoon Break

4:30-6:00 Keynote Address—Professor Frederick Burwick (UCLA)

“The Literary Portrait, Character Sketch, and Romantic Identity”
 
7:30 Dinner, Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Peregrine Room Suite 2

(Haggis and Piper)



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  • Romanticism Association (RA)
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  • Journal of Romanticism (JoR)
    • Editorial Policy
    • Politique éditoriale
    • Redaktionspolitik
    • Editorial Team
    • Équipe de rédaction
    • Redaktion
    • Submissions
  • RA Conferences
    • Aviemore, Scottish Highlands 2018 >
      • RA Conference 2018 (Aviemore, Scottish Highlands)
      • Call for Papers "Romantic Empires; Romantic Identities"
      • Practical Information
      • Conference Registration
      • RA2018 Schedule
    • Strasbourg, Alsace, France 2017 >
      • RA Conference 2017 (Strasbourg)
      • RA Conférence 2017 (Strasbourg)
      • RA Konferenz 2017 (Straßburg)
      • Call For Papers: "Supernatural Romanticism"
      • Appel à contributions : « Romantisme surnaturel »
      • Beitragsaufruf : „Übernatürliche Romantik“
      • Practical Information
      • Schedule
      • Strasbourg 2017 Conference Gallery
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