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Welcome to the website of the Inter-University Centre for the Study of Romanticism (CISR), to which the Universities of Bologna, Bari, Cassino e Lazio Meridionale, Firenze, Parma, Roma "La Sapienza" and Valle D'Aosta belong.
Here you will find information on the activities of the Centre and its members. CISR has its administrative headquarter at the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures (LILEC) of the University of Bologna.


STEERING COMMITTEE:
Director: Diego Saglia (University of Parma)
Honorary President: Lilla Maria Crisafulli (University of Bologna)
- Franca Dellarosa (University of Bari "Aldo Moro")
- Serena Baiesi (University of Bologna)
- Roberto Baronti Marchiò (University of Cassino and Southern Lazio)
- Fernando Cioni (University of Florence)
- Andrea Peghinelli (Sapienza University of Rome)
- Carlo Bajetta (University of Valle D'Aosta)

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Introduction to the Inter-University Centre for the Study of Romanticism (CISR)

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21 MAR
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21 NOV 2024

Public engagement

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Byron 200: the bicentenary of Lord Byron’s death (1824-2024) at the Keats-Shelley House

The Keats-Shelley House will be celebrating the bicentenary of Lord Byron’s death with a year-long programme of talks, readings, and performances both in Italy and the UK.

27 APR
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13 OCT 2024

Public engagement

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The bicentenary of Lord Byron's death

From April to October, a series of events will be organized to celebrate the bicentenary of Lord Byron's death.

25 OCT
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26 OCT 2024

Public engagement

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Regency Mania

The Regency era was a time of intense cultural, social and literary exchanges that make this period modern and attractive nowadays.

07 NOV
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08 NOV 2024

Conference

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Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914

This conference will explore women writers’ contributions to the representation of Italy in Europe from the 19th century to the outbreak of the First World War. In particular, anyone is invited to contribute through the composition of papers, as explained in the attached file.

04 JUN
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05 JUN 2025

Conference

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Romantic Beginnings, Romantic Futures

The planned conferencewill combine reflections on the past with thoughts on Romantic ideas of the future, referring to the philosophical writings of Johann Gottfried Herder, especially the part where he deals with the methodology of literary research and the ways of doing historiography.

10 JUL
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12 JUL 2025

Conference

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The Global Jane Austen: Celebrating and Commemorating 250 years of Jane Austen

Austen scholars and enthusiasts are invited to join in a conference commemorating the birth of the famous author in 1775 through papers on all aspects of Austen's writing and life.

23 JUL
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26 JUL 2025

Conference

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Transnational Romanticism

The conference will be hosted in the historic Library where Coleridge worked at Göttingen, and will include an excursion to the beautiful Harz Mountains, following in the footsteps of Coleridge and many Romantic tourists

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