RLS 2013: Stevenson, Time and History
8-10 July 2013
University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
Keynote Speaker: Professor Adrian Poole, University of Cambridge
Topics for discussion include:
- History and historiography
- The historical novel
- Theories of evolution
- The ideas of progress
- Generation and degeneration
- Narrative temporalities
- Genealogy and ancestry
- Stages of life: childhood, youth, age
- Memory and nostalgia
- Change
Proposals for papers (250 words) should be emailed to Roslyn Jolly (r.jolly@unsw.edu.au) or Chris Danta (c.danta@unsw.edu.au). Deadline extended to 15 February 2013.