The Call for Papers for the next Wordsworth Summer Conference has now been released. See below for further details, and follow the links for details on how to apply for a bursary/submit an abstract.
The 46th Wordsworth Summer Conference, 2017
Monday 7 August to Thursday 17 August at Rydal Hall, Cumbria
Keynote Lectures, 2017:
Gillian Beer Matthew Bevis James Engell
Richard Gravil Meiko O’Halloran Nick Halmi
Alexandra Harris Felicity James
Michael O’Neill
Fiona Robertson Fiona Stafford
Heidi Thomson Kasahara Yorimichi
http://www.wordsworthconferences.org.uk/3.html
and the link to our bursaries for postgraduate students
http://www.wordsworthconferences.org.uk/10.html
Key Features:
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The conference is in two parts, of five nights each, with a changeover day
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7 excursions, 7 fell-walks, and some lower level walks
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13 keynote lectures and 30-34 papers
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Either 4 or 9 full days in Rydal
- Excursions to places of Wordsworthian connections or general cultural interest
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Up to seventy miles of fell walking