10th Annual 18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writers Conference

Evolving Domains of Knowledge and Representation

April 19-21, 2002 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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2002 Conference Schedule

*Please note that the UW Memorial Library Special Collections will have a special exhibit on women and periodicals running throughout the conference, which you can visit at your leisure.

Thursday, April 18
5:00-8:00pm Conference Registration (Pyle Main Lobby)

Friday, April 19
8:00am-5:00pm Conference Registration (Pyle Main Lobby)
7:30-10:45am Complimentary Continental Breakfast & Refreshments
      (Pyle Alumni Lounge)
8:30-10:00am   Session One
10:15-11:45am Session Two
11:45am-1:15pm Lunch Break
11:50am-1:10pm Board Meeting and Luncheon (Pyle South Dining Room)
1:15-3:45pm   Afternoon snacks and refreshments (Pyle Alumni Lounge)
1:15-2:45pm   Session Three
3:00-4:30pm   Session Four
4:30-5:45pm   Afternoon reception with food (Pyle Alumni Lounge)
6:00-7:30pm   Keynote address: Gillian Beer, Cambridge University,
                                  “Science, Satire, Empathy” (Pyle Rooms 325-326)
7:30pm   Dinner on own

Saturday, April 20
8:00am-5:00pm Conference Registration (Pyle Main Lobby)
7:30-10:45am Complimentary Continental Breakfast & Refreshments
     (Pyle Alumni Lounge)
8:30-10:00am   Session Five
10:15-11:45am Session Six
11:45am-1:15pm Reserve Lunch—ticket req. (Pyle Main Dining Room)
1:15-3:45pm   Afternoon snacks and refreshments (Pyle Alumni Lounge)
1:15-2:45pm   Keynote address: Tilottama Rajan, University of
                           Western Ontario, "Still (to be) born: Natural History and
                           the Disfiguration of Reproduction in the 1790s novel"
                           (Pyle Rooms 325-326)
3:00-4:30pm   Session Seven
4:45-6:15pm   Keynote address: Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace Boston
                           College, "Kicking the Fashionable Lady"
                           (Pyle Rooms 325-326)
6:15-8:00pm   Dinner on own
9:00-12:00   Evening reception (food and drinks) with The Junkers
     (Memorial Union Tripp Commons)

Sunday, April 21
8:00-9:15am Complimentary Continental Breakfast
     (Pyle Alumni Lounge)
9:15-10:45am   Session Eight
11:00am-12:00pm Special Session on Professionalization
     (Pyle Main Dining Room)—Complimentary Box Lunches available
     for those who reserved them