To register,
please send a cheque for £13, payable to Sheffield Hallam University, to:
Matthew Roberts, Owen Building Department of Humanities, Sheffield Hallam
University, Sheffield, S1 1WB.
Programme
10.00-10.20
Registration and coffee
10.20-10.30
Welcome
10.30-12.15
Panel 1
Martin
Hewitt (University of Huddersfield), ‘Chartism and the Taxes on Knowledge
Campaign’
Robert G
Hall (Ball State University), ‘Bookstores for the Millions: The Politics of
Reading and Chartism, 1838-1848’
David
Goodway, ‘George Julian Harney’s Late Journalism: The Newcastle Weekly
Chronicle column, 1890-97’
12:15 Lunch
1.30-3:15
Panel 2
Jenny
Cadwallender (PhD candidate. Manchester University), ‘“Amidst Tears, Cheers and
Execrations”: Domesticity and the Politics of Chartist Women’
Timothy
Keane, ‘Chartism and the Irish Famine’
Fabrice
Bensimon, ‘Fraternal Democrats, French Republican Exiles and London Chartists’
3.15: Tea
Break
3.30-4.30
Panel 3
Steve Poole,
‘Chartism and the Rural World’
Katrina
Navickas, ‘What next for Chartist Studies’
4.30 Closing
remarks
Professor
Paul Pickering (ANU), leading historian of Chartism, will be giving a public
lecture on Friday 28 June, entitled “Telling the peoples’ story: writing,
representing and selling the past in the age of affective history”. The lecture
will commence at 6pm in the Peak Lecture Theatre, Sheffield Hallam University's
City Campus. Please contact Matthew Roberts for further details.
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