Event 3 Programme
Thursday 1st July 2010, Royal Institution of Great Britain
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12-1pm |
Plenary Lecture, 'What did people do all day? What can sources tell us about the scientific life in the Romantic age?' |
Professor David Knight |
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1-2pm |
Lunch and Welcome |
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2-3pm |
Group work: Manuscript Exercise |
Tour of Museum |
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3-3.30pm |
Tea/Coffee |
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3.30-5pm |
Tour of Museum |
Group work: Manuscript Exercise |
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5-6pm |
Seminar |
Professor Michael Hunter |
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6-7pm |
Reception |
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Day Two – National Maritime Museum
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10-10.15am |
Welcome and Introduction |
Rebekah Higgitt (NMM) |
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10.15-11.15am |
Plenary Lecture and Discussion |
Crosbie Smith (University of Kent), “Mirror of the Sea: Reflections on the Sea Literature of Joseph Conrad” |
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11.15-11.30am |
Tea/Coffee |
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11.30-12.30pm |
Case Study Seminar |
John McAleer (NMM), “Representing exploration: William Hodges and the art of scientific travel” |
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12.30-1.30pm |
Lunch |
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1.30-2.30pm |
Case Study Seminar |
Gillian Hutchinson (NMM), “Excursions into surrogate worlds: |
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2.30-2.45pm |
Tea/Coffee |
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2.45-4.30 |
Practical Session (all) |
Objects, Interpretations and Narratives |
