The program and schedule for the BAVS 2011 Conference, hosted by the University of Birmingham, are now available for viewing and downloading from our Google Docs site.
We are very excited about this wide an interdisciplinary programme, in which we are hosting around 120 papers over three days at the University of Birmingham Business School, on our Edgbaston campus. We have also schedule special sessions at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts: http://www.barber.org.uk/ and the Cadbury Research Library, home of our Special Collections: http://www.special-coll.bham.ac.uk/index.shtml
Keynote speakers are:
Keynote speakers are:
- Professor Tracy Davis (Northwestern), “Amelia Chesson Enters the Fourth Estate: ‘She must, therefore, be considered a pioneer in lady journalism’” http://www.communications.northwestern.edu/faculty/?PID=TracyDavis
- Professor Herbert Tucker, (Virginia), on “Compost Happens: A Synthetic Analysis” http://www.engl.virginia.edu/faculty/tucker_herbert.shtml
- Dr Colin Cruise (Aberystwyth), on”'Arranging Meanings: Pre-Raphaelite Compositions and Narratives” http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/art/staff/coc/
- Professor Shearer West, and panel, “The Value of Victorian Studies” http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_stories/2011/110902.html
Overall Schedule: https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkfTzomljON2dDV6ajNmMFIyMmdiSjFMd0czaEZCSkE&hl=en_US
Panel schedule:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nB6XgldKTLTCvLSwfSzbJEbMh5mSc_RLSP2Q0wG85og/edit?hl=en_US