
Queer Atmospheres: Alternative Histories & Phenomenologies of the Long Nineteenth Century
Johns Hopkins University - Gilman 108
September 8, 3pm–7pm & September 9, 10am–7pm, 2023
Shane Butler
Johns Hopkins University
Ashes
Jana Funke
University of Exeter
From “Scents of the Soul” to “Ozolagny”
Smell, Ambient Attraction and Sensory Queerness in Early Sexology
Katie Hindmarch-Watson
Johns Hopkins University
The Producer and the Rake
Sapphist Experiments and the BBC, 1929–1931
Eugenio Refini
New York University
What’s in a Place?
Vernon Lee’s Genius Loci and the Queer Atmosphere of (Renaissance) Mantua
David Russell
University of California, Los Angeles
Atmosphere and its Enemies
The Case of Oscar Wilde
Emily Rutherford
Oxford University
The Atmosphere of the Residential College and the Invention of Male Homosexuality
Mario Telò
University of California, Berkeley
Flushy Atmospheres
Barrett Browning, Woolf, and the Feel of Auto-bio-thanato-graphy
Colton Valentine
Yale University
Bibliography Royal
On Queer Reading, Translating, and Editing
Sponsored by the Sensorium of Reading Working Group, the Department of Classics, and the Program for the Study of Women, Gender, and Society, Johns Hopkins University.
Learn more at the event webpage.
For additional information, contact Shane.Butler@jhu.edu or emily.rutherford@ccc.ox.ac.uk.