BSLS 2013 Conference
The British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference 2013
The Eighth Annual BSLS Conference will be held in Cardiff from Thursday April 11th to Saturday April 13th 2013. The Conference is jointly organised by Cardiff University and the University of Westminster, and specifically by the CISSMI research group led by the conference organisers, Professor Keir Waddington and Professor Martin Willis.
PLEASE NOTE: This page and others related to the conference will continue to be updated as conference preparations continue.
Conference Organisers
Professor Keir Waddington (Department of History, Cardiff University)
waddingtonk@cardiff.ac.uk
Professor Martin Willis (Department of English, University of Westminster)
m.willis@westminster.ac.uk
Conference Assistant
Hannah Brunning, University of Glamorgan
Contacting the Conference Organisers
Please email all queries to bsls2013@yahoo.co.uk
Call For Papers
Closed
Plenary Speakers
Dr Thomas Dixon, Queen Marry, University of London: ‘Reading Lavinia’s Tears: Early Modern Weeping Through the Eyes of Titus Andronicus’
Professor Alice Jenkins, University of Glasgow: "‘Spooky Historicist Action at a Distance"
Conference Programme
Conference Costs
Full Delegate Fees:
Conference Cost: £90
Conference Dinner: £30
BSLS Membership Fee: £10
Postgraduate Delegate Fee
Conference Cost: £55
Conference Dinner: £30
BSLS Membership Fee: £10
Note: you must be a member of BSLS to attend the conference, and you can join the Society by ticking the box "I wish to apply for membership of the BSLS" (£10)
Conference Location
Cardiff University Optometry and Vision Sciences Building
Maindy Road
Cathays
Cardiff CF24 4LU
Key Dates
Call for papers closing date: Friday December 7, 2012
Decisions on Proposals: January 2013
Payment closing date: March 11, 2013
Final Conference Schedule announced: March 2013
Travel Information
Travel to Cardiff
Cardiff Campus Map
Downloadable Map of City and Campus The Conference location is red number 15 on this map (located in square D4)
Accommodation Suggestions
Hotels
Guest houses and others
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