Romantic Locations: Registration Now Open
The organisers of Romantic Locations, the 2014 BARS Early Career and Postgraduate Conference, are pleased to announce that registration is now open. The form can be downloaded from the dedicated… Read more »
Author Archives: Matthew Sangster
Five Questions: Hiatus
The Five Questions interviews have been on hiatus during December as I’ve been tied up with Romantic Locations (for more on which, see the post above) and as many of… Read more »
CfP – Emblems and Enigma: The Heraldic Imagination
Professor Fiona Robertson and Dr Peter Lindfield are co-organising a symposium entitled Emblems and Enigma: The Heraldic Imagination; this event will take place at the Society of Antiquaries in London… Read more »
Five Questions: Sharon Ruston on Romantic Science
Professor Sharon Ruston has recently joined the University of Lancaster, having previously held appointments at the University of Salford, Keele University and the University of Wales, Bangor. She has published… Read more »
Five Questions: Angela Wright on Britain, France and the Gothic
We on the BARS Executive are still sad that Dr Angela Wright has recently left our number in order to become a Dark Empress (OK, co-President…) of the International… Read more »
New Issue of RaVoN – Coleridge and his Circle: New Perspectives
A new issue of Romanticism and Victorianism on the Net (No. 61) has just been published, guest-edited by Tim Fulford and focusing on Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The issue includes the… Read more »
Five Questions: Jane Darcy on Melancholy and Literary Biography
Dr Jane Darcy is currently a teaching fellow in the Department of English at University College London, where she was previously a British Academy postdoctoral fellow. Prior to that, she… Read more »
Romantic Connections deadline
The deadline for next year’s Romantic Connections conference in Tokyo, which BARS is supporting, is coming up at the end of the month. More information from the organisers below, including… Read more »
Five Questions: Daniel Cook on Chatterton
Dr Daniel Cook is currently Lecturer in English at the University of Dundee and has previously worked at the University of Bristol and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His first monograph,… Read more »
Five Questions: Introduction
The best moments at conferences are often opportunities to talk about projects and their implications in more convivial settings (traditionally, the pub). In an attempt to bring something of this… Read more »