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University of Kent

The Visual and the Verbal in the Eighteenth Century

Friday 5 November 2010

A day conference at the University of Kent supported by the

Paul Mellon Centre for British Art. 

Speakers: John Barrell, Peter De Bolla, Harriet Guest, Michael Phillips, Michael Rosenthal and Jenny Uglow.

The conference is being organised in conjunction with the exhibition In Elysium: Prints by James Barry, co-curated by Ben Thomas and Jon Kear. The conference will conclude with a reception and exhibition viewing.

Attendance at the conference, reception and exhibition is free but spaces are limited to 50. Please contact Jennie Batchelor (J.E.Batchelor@kent.ac.uk) to reserve a place. Places will be allocated in order of date of application.

Full details of the conference programme will be posted on the Centre's website(http://www.kent.ac.uk/english/research/centres/18th.html) in the coming weeks.

 


University of Chichester SCERRG seminars series

Dates for 2010-11 to be announced

 


Chawton House Library

Fellows' Lectures

Chawton House Library hosts a series of thought-provoking and inspiring lectures organised by our Research Fellow, Dr Gillian Dow. Each one is related to the library collection and includes a small exhibition of related material, giving guests the chance to view some of our rare works. Lectures follow the same format (unless stated otherwise) with drinks at 6.30pm and the lecture starting at 7pm. See the Diary of Events www.chawton.org/news/for further information.