WLM past events
WLM 1st
TOPIC: RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCEIN 18th- AND 19th-CENTURY LITERATURE
DATE: May 8, 2014
COORDINATORS: Dr Monika Mazurek, Pedagogical University, Kraków,
Dr Joanna Maciulewicz, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
Dr Agnieszka Setecka, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
WLM 2nd
TOPIC: DECEIT AND IMPOSTURE IN 18th- AND 19th-CENTURY BRITISH LITERATURE
DATE: November 20, 2014
COORDINATOR: Dr Jakub Lipski, Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz
Keynote speaker: prof. Michael Hollington, “Dickensian Quacks”
WLM 3rd
TOPIC: THINGS AND OBJECTSIN 18th- AND 19th-CENTURY BRITISH LITERATURE
DATE: March 10, 2016
COORDINATOR: Dr Joanna Maciulewicz, Mickiewicz University, Poznań
Keynote speaker: prof. Jeremy Tambling, “Victorian Philosophies of Furniture”
WLM 4th
TOPIC: LITERATURE AND THE VISUAL ARTSIN 18th- AND 19th-CENTURY BRITAIN
DATE: May 20, 2016
COORDINATOR: Dr Jakub Lipski, Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz
Keynote speaker: prof. Peter de Voogd
WLM 5th
TOPIC: MYSTERY - TERROR - THE SUPERNATURAL - THE SENSATIONAL
IN 18th- AND 19th-CENTURY BRITAIN
DATE: November 25, 2016
COORDINATORS: Dr hab. Jacek Mydla and dr hab. Małgorzata Nitka,
University of Silesia, Katowice-Sosnowiec
Keynote speaker: prof. Jeremy Tambling, “Mystery and Unknown Fear: Gothic Interventions from Ann Radcliff to Dickens, and Opera”
WLM 6th
TOPIC: CRIME AND DETECTION IN 18th- AND 19th-CENTURY BRITAIN
DATE: 19 May 2017
COORDINATOR: Dr Lucyna Krawczyk-Żywko, University of Warsaw
Keynote speaker: dr Jonathan Cranfield, “Of Time and the City: Sherlock Holmes and the Strand Magazine”
WLM 7th
TOPIC: LITERATURE AND MUSICIN THE LONG 18th AND 19th CENTURIES
DATE: 22 February 2018
COORDINATOR: dr hab. Maria Błaszkiewicz, University of Warsaw
Keynote speaker: prof. Pierre Dubois, “Music and The Georgian Novel, or the Divorce of Adam and Eve”
WLM Rising Stars 1
Warsaw Literary Meeting Rising Stars is a one-day interdisciplinary conference for young ambitious scholars (MA and PhD students).
TOPIC: BODY POETICS: THE REPRESENTATION OF THE BODY
IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE OF THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES
DATE: 20 APRIL 2018
COORDINATOR: dr hab. Magdalena Pypeć, University of Warsaw
Keynote speaker: prof. Ann Heilmann, “Victorian Body Politics, Neo-Victorian Body Poetics: The Contested Body of the Wife in Mid-Victorian Divorce Trials”
WLM 8th
TOPIC: INTERCONNECTIONS — LITERATURE/THEATRE/DRAMA/PERFORMANCE AND MUSICIN THE LONG 18th AND 19th CENTURIES
DATE: 25 May 2018
COORDINATOR: dr hab. Magdalena Pypeć, University of Warsaw
Keynote speaker: prof. Paddy Lyons, “Brechtian Dimensions in Eighteen Century Theatre”
WLM 9th
TOPIC: EXPERIENCING THE CITY: URBAN SPACES AND PLACES IN THE 18th AND 19th CENTURIES
DATE: 15 November 2018
COORDINATOR: Dr Przemysław Uściński, University of Warsaw
Keynote speaker: prof. Jeremy Tambling, “Cities and Schizophrenia (with reference to Blake, Dickens, Poe, and Joyce)”
WLM Rising Stars 2
TOPIC: CITYSCAPES—READING URBAN SPACE IN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE
DATE: 16 November 2018
COORDINATOR: dr hab. Magdalena Pypeć, University of Warsaw
WLM 10th
TOPIC: LANDSCAPE, COUNTRYSIDE AND TOPOGRAPHY IN BRITISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE OF THE LONG 18th AND 19th CENTURIES
DATE: 24 May 2019
COORDINATOR: dr hab. Magdalena Pypeć, University of Warsaw
Keynote speaker: prof. Stephen Daniels, “Putting Topography in Its Place: Mapping, Art and Literature in Landscape Representation”
WLM 11th
TOPIC: QUESTS AND JOURNEYS: Tourists, Wanderers, Explorers: Journeys in 18th and 19th Century British Culture and Literature
DATE: 27 February 2020
COORDINATOR: dr Przemysław Uściński, University of Warsaw