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One-day White Rose Postgraduate Conference, Saturday 1 April 2006

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PROGRAMME

9.30-10.0 Registration

10.00-11.15 Panel One

Nick Tosney (University of York)
'"Handsom house" or "perfect type of hell'"? (Re)constructing the English Gaming House c. 1650-1760.'
Kaley Kramer (University of Leeds)
'"Less than kin, more than kind': Imagining Family in Sophia Lee's The Recess and Charlotte Smith's Emmeline."'

11.15-11.35 Tea/Coffee

11.35-12.45 Panel Two

Andrew Bamford (University of Leeds)
'The Campaign Performance of the British Army Serving in Sir John Moore's Corunna Campaign of 1808-1809.'

Philippa Hardman (University of Sheffield)
'The Origins of Late Eighteenth-Century Penal Reform.'

12.45-2.00 Lunch

2.00-3.10 Panel Three
Bridget Draxler (University of York)
'Moderate Cultural Trends in post-Enlightenment England: Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe and Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France .'

Ambrogio Caiani (University of Cambridge)
'"Nobody shall hinder them from living and dying as gentlemen" : The National Assembly and the Abolition of the Nobility during the French Revolution.'

3.10-3.30Tea/Coffee

3.30-4.35 Panel Four
Jinat Rehana Begum (University of York)
'The Indelicate and Vulgar in Mary Brunton's Self-Control.'

Catherine Marshall (University of Sheffield)
'"A talking man is nearest of kin to a woman": Gendered Representations of Scolding, Slander and Gossip in England, c.1660 - c.1800.'

4.35-5.00 Round-table discussion