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Recent and upcoming lectures

27th June 2008

 

'Be Near Me': Tennyson in Contemporary Novels, 'Heritage and the Victorians' Conference, St Deiniol's Library, Hawarden

14th March 2008

 

'Differing Constructions of 1980s Britain in The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst and GB84 by David Peace', Literary Constructions of Historical Worlds Seminar, Queen Mary, University of London. Handout

15th September 2007

 

'Virginia Woolf and Tennyson: Remembering the Victorians', 'Victorian Memories' Conference, Birmingham City University. Handout

22nd February 2007

 

‘"Undoubtedly the stupidest": Eliot and Auden introduce Tennyson', T. S. Eliot Society, Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture meeting in Louisville, KY, USA. Handout

18th August 2006

 

'D. H. Lawrence and Tennyson', Tennyson Society Weekend, Nottingham University

25th July 2006

 

'Tennyson 1900-1910', The Edwardians, University of Hertfordshire Handout

15th February 2006

 

‘Tennyson and the Laureateship in the 1890s’, Victorian and Edwardian Popular Literature and Culture Research Seminar, Institute of English Studies, University of London Handout

14th November 2005

 

'"The last of laureates": Tennyson in the 1890s', Oxford Victorian Seminar, English Faculty, Oxford Handout

6th October 2005

 

‘T.S. Eliot and Tennyson’, Annual Celia Phillips Memorial Lecture, University College London Handout

5th September 2005

 

‘“After many a summer”: Alfred Tennyson in Evelyn Waugh and Aldous Huxley’, British Association of Victorian Studies Conference 2005, Cheltenham Handout

11th July 2005

 

‘James Joyce and “Lawn Tennyson”’, ‘The Victorians and the Twentieth Century’ conference, Trinity & All Saints College, Leeds Handout

27th January 2005

 

‘“Poor Old Tennyson”: Virginia Woolf, the Great War, and Victoria’s Laureate’, UCL English Department Graduate Seminar Handout

18th March 2004

 

‘”The last of Laureates […] lies low”. Eulogizing Tennyson’, at Postgraduate Seminar in Life Writing, English Dept, King’s College London. Handout

Conferences Organized

18th March 2005 ‘Coming of Age: Childhood and Adolescence in Literature and Film’, 3rd Annual UCL English Department Postgraduate Conference, Senate House, London. In charge of finance and sponsorship.