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Victorianists, especially those located in Australia and New
Zealand, might be interested in attending the upcoming "Colonial
Girlhood/Colonial Girls" conference at the University of Melbourne from
13-14 June.
Parallel conference sessions will include speakers from disciplines including English, history, cultural studies, art history, cinema and education. The program includes participants from across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, and the United States.
The conference includes keynote speeches by Professor Angela Woollacott (Australian National University) and Associate Professor Cecily Devereux (University of Alberta) and the launch of the online exhibition "Home & Away: Girls of the British Empire" (hosted by the Girl Museum).
The draft conference program and registration information are available at our conference website: http://www.avsa.unimelb.edu.au/colonialgirls.html
Parallel conference sessions will include speakers from disciplines including English, history, cultural studies, art history, cinema and education. The program includes participants from across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, and the United States.
The conference includes keynote speeches by Professor Angela Woollacott (Australian National University) and Associate Professor Cecily Devereux (University of Alberta) and the launch of the online exhibition "Home & Away: Girls of the British Empire" (hosted by the Girl Museum).
The draft conference program and registration information are available at our conference website: http://www.avsa.unimelb.edu.au/colonialgirls.html
