Public engagement
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.
Conference
Poznań
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.
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University of Southampton
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.
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University of Gottingen, Germany
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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University of Lorraine, Nancy, France
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.
Public engagement
The Regency era was a time of intense cultural, social and literary exchanges that make this period modern and attractive nowadays.
Public engagement
From April to October, a series of events will be organized to celebrate the bicentenary of Lord Byron's death.
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Athens – Messolonghi, Greece
Two hundred years after Byron's death, the International Association of Byron Societies will assemble in Greece to honour Byron, discuss his work, assess its place within the Romantic movement, and explore his afterlife and lasting impact on global culture.
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University of Notre Dame Rome Global Gateway
Speakers will address Byron’s personal, poetic, and political interactions with a wider range of cultures throughout the Mediterranean Rim: Portugal, Spain, Albania, Greece, the Balkans, and Turkey, as well as Italy.
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University of Malta, Valletta Campus
18 international speakers will deliver papers covering a rich range of topics, from English Romantic Poetry to the National Gallery exhibit on Saint Francis. The aim is to present research in the field of Anglo-Italian cultural relations, with special reference to literature, film and the other arts
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Centro delle Donne di Bologna, Via del Piombo 7
Book launch "Vita e visioni. Mary Shelley e noi" by Vittorina Maestroni and Thomas Casadei
Divulgation
16 Queen Square, Bath (UK), BA1 2HN - In presence and online event
In the bicentenary of Lord Byron’s death, it is crucial that we reconsider why and how we should go back to his literary works. This talk explores Byron’s continued fascination and relevance through the lens of his distinctive ways of writing the present – that of his times as well as our own.