2012-2013
March 8, 2013
"Towards a Romantic Textology: Redaction, Translation, Plagiary, and Syncretism in the Nineteenth Century"
Work-in-Progress Session with Michael Macovski, Associate Professor in the Communication, Culture, and Technology Program at Georgetown University
February 7, 2013
"Illustration, Renovation, and Obsolescence: Photographic Illustrations of Wordsworth"
Work-in-Progress Session with with Tom Mole, Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar in the Department of English at McGill University
January 17, 2013
"Uncertain Futures: Victorian Life Insurance and Charles Babbage's Calculating Engines"
Work-in-Progress Session with with Tina Choi, Assistant Professor in the Department of English at York University
December 6, 2012
"Romanticism against Youth"
Paper Presentation with Andrea Charise, Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of English at the University of Toronto
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"Soothing Thoughts’: Romantic Palliative Care and the Poetics of Relief"
Paper Presentation with Brittany Pladek, Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of English at the University of Toronto
November 6, 2012
"Comparing Reception Histories"
Work-in-Progress Session with Heather Jackson, Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto
October 17, 2012
"Romantic Things: A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud"
Author-led discussion with Mary Jacobus, Professor Emerita of English at the University of Cambridge, of three chapters from her book Romantic Things: A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud (Chicago UP, 2012)
October 3, 2012
"Sacred Aesthetics in Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites"
Work-in-Progress Session with Jo Carruthers and Andrew Tate, Professors in the Department of English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University
2011-2012
January 26, 2012
"Staging Realism in the Early Nineteenth-Century Novel"
Work-in-Progress Session with Terry F. Robinson, Assistant Professor CLTA in the Department of English at the University of Toronto
September 19, 2011
"The Victorian Bourgeoisie"
Work-in-Progress Session with Franco Moretti, Professor in the Department of English at Stanford University
2010-2011
February 14, 2011
"Henry Derozio and Hindu Liberalism: Doubt and Disinheritance in 'A Dramatic Sketch' (1830)"
Work-in-Progress Session with Dan White, Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto
November 2010
“Vitalizing the Victorians: Meat, Power, Horror"
Work-in-Progress Session with Christopher Otter, Associate Professor in the Department of History at Ohio State University
2009-2010
November 11, 2009
"Queer Universalism and the French Oscar Wilde"
Work-in-Progress Session with William A. Cohen, Professor in the Department of English at the University of Maryland
October 26, 2009
"Hardy's Exclusionary Realism"
Work-in-Progress Session with Audrey Jaffe, Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto
2008-2009
March 3, 2009
"Recountings: The Financing of Memory and History in Dickens’ Barnaby Rudge and A Tale of Two Cities"
Work-in-Progress Session with Sara Malton, Associate Professor in the Department of English at St. Mary's University
February 23, 2009
"Representing Paris: History and Actuality at the London Panoramas"
Work-in-Progress Session with Sophie Thomas, Associate Professor in the Department of English at Ryerson University
December 2008
"Blindness Envy: Victorians in the Parlors of the Dizzy Blind"
Work-in-Progress Session with Mary Ann O'Farrell, Associate Professor in the Department of English at Texas A&M University
October 16, 2008
"The Canon in Front of Them: 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' in Nineteenth-Century African American Culture"
Work-in-Progress Session with Daniel Hack, Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of Michigan
2007-2008
2008
"Charles Kingsley's Recollected Empire"
Work-in-Progress Session with Cannon Schmitt, Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto
Other Presenters Have Included:
Rachel Ablow (University at Buffalo, SUNY)
Alan Bewell (University of Toronto)
Jason Camlot (Concordia University)