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UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH STUDIES
SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDY
Lomers Seminar Programme
The Fifth Lomers Annual Symposium
* Welshness(es) and Middle English Literary Culture
Saturday 19 June 2004
This is the first of a tripart programme; in June 2005 our topic is Scottishness(es) and Middle English Literary Culture; in June 2006 it is Irishness(es) and Middle English Literary Culture. The aim, after we have had our fun, is to bring out a book on the Celtic fringe with Palgrave-MacMillan.
Programme
10.00-10.20 Registration.
10.20-10.30 Ruth Kennedy (Royal
Holloway, University of London)
Welcome and Opening Remarks
10.30-11.35 Simon Meecham-Jones
(University of Cambridge)
“Where was Wales? The Erasure of Wales in Medieval English Culture”
Dianne Myers
(University of Sydney)
“Why marry an English Girl? The Marriage of Llywelyn ap Iowerth and Joan
of England”
11.35-11.55 Coffee
11.55-12.55 William Marx (University
of Wales, Lampeter)
“English Language Texts and Welsh Contexts”
12.45-2.00 Lunch: own arrangements.
(Order a sandwich lunch at £4.00 from r.kennedy@rhul.ac.uk)
2.00-3.00 Helen Fulton
(University of Sydney)
“Class and Nation: defining the English in the poetry of Dafydd ap Gwilym”
3.00-4.00 Geraint Evans
(University of Sydney)
“William Salesbury and Welsh Printing in London, 1546-1553'”
4.00-4.15 Tea and close
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Fees: £25.00 Standard £15.00 IES Members and Concessions
Conference Registration Form / Conference Registration Form (Word.doc)
Organiser: Dr Ruth Kennedy, Royal Holloway, University of London
Booking, Venue and Enquiries: Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced
Study, Senate House (3rd floor), Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU (No Smoking Building),
Tel: 020 7862 8675; Fax: 020 7862 8672; email: ies@sas.ac.uk For the latest
information and updates to all Institute events, visit us at www.sas.ac.uk/ies
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Local Information and How to reach Senate House
London Old and
Middle English Research Seminar
Programme 2003-4
ALL WEDNESDAY EVENTS ARE FREE AND HELD at 5.00pm in
ALL MEDIEVALISTS ARE WELCOME
Wednesday
8 October 2003
Room 349
Alfred Hiatt (University of Leeds)
“Literary approaches to medieval maps”
Wednesday 26
November 2003
Room 349
Anthony
Edwards (University of Victoria)
“Deconstructing Skelton”
Wednesday 21
January 2004
Room 349
Alison
Wiggins (Queen Mary, University of London)
“Reading
and writing romance: towards a context for a fifteenth-century
version of Guy of Warwick”
Wednesday 17
March 2004
Room 349
Elizabeth
Leach (Royal Holloway, University of
London)
“Debating Birds and Dogs as a Mirror for Princes”
Wednesday
28 April 2004
Graduate
Seminar
Stephanie Gibbs (Pennsylvania State University/KCL) and
Melanie Heyworth (University of Sidney/RHUL).
SATURDAY
SYMPOSIUM: SATURDAY 19 JUNE 2004
“Welshness(es) and Middle English Literary Culture”
This
is the first of a tripart symposium on Welsh, Scots and Irishness(es) and Middle
English Literary Culture, to be held in June 2004, 2005 and 2006 respectively.
Several speakers are already booked.
Proposed dates for 2004/5 are:
6 October 2004, 1 December 2004, 26 January 2005, 16 March 2005 and 18 June
2005. Venues and speakers to be confirmed.
Organiser:
Dr Ruth Kennedy
Department of English
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham
Surrey TW20 OEX
Tel: 01784 443214
email r.kennedy@rhul.ac.uk
Venue and Enquiries: Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, Senate House (3rd floor), Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU (No Smoking Building), Tel: 020 7862 8675; Fax: 020 7862 8720; email: ies@sas.ac.uk For the latest information and updates to all Institute events, visit us at www.sas.ac.uk/ies