Saturday 2 June 2012

Chartism Day 2012 comes to Manchester

CHARTISM DAY 2012 
Saturday 14 July 2012 
The People's History Museum, Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3ER 

Programme 
10.00-10.20 Registration

10.20 - 10.40 Welcome and short performance of Chartist songs by Corista

10.40 - 12.00 Panel 1:
Neil Pye (University of Huddersfield), ‘Chartism and the Home Office’
Robert Fyson (Staffordshire University), ‘Remembering the Potteries Chartists, 1850 -2000'

12.00 Lunch

 1.00-2.45
Panel 2: Chartism: The Next Generation
Jenny Cadwallender (PhD candidate. Manchester University), '"Amidst Tears, Cheers and Execrations": Domesticity and the Politics of Chartist Women'.
Tom Scriven (PhD candidate. Manchester University), '"The sworn foe of fleas!": Humour, satire and sexuality in the life & letters of Henry Vincent'
Jen Morgan (PhD candidate. Salford University), 'Chartism remembers Peterloo'

2.45: Break ​

3.00-4.20 Panel 3:
Denis Paz (University of North Texas), ‘Chartism & Anti-Semitism'
Ian Haywood (University of Roehampton), 'Picturing Chartism'

4.20 - 4.40 Performance of Chartist Songs by Garth Hewitt

4.40 Closing remarks

Chartism Day 2012: Booking Form 
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Registration fee (includes lunch): £13.
Please register in advance by sending a cheque (payable to 'Michael Sanders') to Dr Michael Sanders, English & American Studies, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL. Please enclose a SAE if you require a written receipt. Thanks!