{"id":2433,"date":"2019-06-20T14:53:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T14:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=2433"},"modified":"2019-06-20T14:53:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T14:53:11","slug":"narratives-of-ageing-in-the-nineteenth-century-registration-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=2433","title":{"rendered":"Narratives of Ageing in the Nineteenth Century: Registration Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Narratives of Ageing in the Nineteenth Century<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>University of Lincoln, 23\u00a0July 2019 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lincoln.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2434 size-thumbnail aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lincoln-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plenary Speaker: Prof. Devoney Looser, Arizona State University, \u2018Ageing in Public: Women Authors in the Nineteenth Century\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Organisers: Dr Alice Crossley, Dr Amy Culley, Dr Rebecca Styler<\/p>\n<p>This conference responds to the burgeoning critical interest of humanities scholars in age, ageing, and stages of life from childhood to old age in the literature and culture of the nineteenth century. Scholars from literature, history, art history, and the social sciences will address the experiences, conceptions, and representations of the ageing process in a variety of media, forms, and genres. Panel topics are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Writing and Im\/maturity<\/li>\n<li>Ageing as Decline?<\/li>\n<li>Women Ageing with Authority<\/li>\n<li>Recovering the Ageing Body<\/li>\n<li>Counter\/Stereotypes of Ageing<\/li>\n<li>The Bildung Narrative and its Discontents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A selection of papers from the conference will form the basis of <a href=\"http:\/\/ageculturehumanities.org\/WP\/\">a special issue<\/a> on \u2018Narratives of Ageing in the Nineteenth Century\u2019 for the journal\u00a0<em>Age, Culture, Humanities<\/em>\u00a0to appear in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>There is no charge for the conference, but registration is required. The deadline for registration is 17\u00a0July 2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lias.lincoln.ac.uk\/narrativesofageing\/\">Click here to visit the conference website (with programme and abstracts)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any queries please contact Dr Amy Culley (<a href=\"mailto:aculley@lincoln.ac.uk\">aculley@lincoln.ac.uk<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Narratives of Ageing in the Nineteenth Century University of Lincoln, 23\u00a0July 2019 \u00a0 Plenary Speaker: Prof. Devoney Looser, Arizona State University, \u2018Ageing in Public: Women Authors in the Nineteenth Century\u2019&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=2433\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2433"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2436,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433\/revisions\/2436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}