International Conference: Ruskin, Venice, and 19th Century Cultural Travel
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International Conference: Ruskin, Venice, and 19th Century Cultural Travel
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| The Ruskin Centre at Lancaster University |
Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies |
Department of European and Postcolonial Studies of University of Ca' Foscari Venice |
Venice, 25th to 27th September, 2008
This international conference was presented by The Ruskin Centre at Lancaster University, INCS: Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies, and The Department of European and Postcolonial Studies of University of Ca' Foscari Venice. It opened at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, in the heart of Venice, on the afternoon of 25th September 2008. On the 26th and 27th, all events were held at the campus of the Venice International University (Island of San Servolo).
Papers and panels were accepted from scholars working in a range of disciplines broadly relating to John Ruskin, Venice or Cultural Travel in relation to the long nineteenth century. Topics included: Cultural Tourism, Topographies, Empires & Commerce, Romantic Contexts, Architectures, Gendered Places, Religious Cultures, Paintings, Museums & Exhibitions, Restoration & Conservation, Photographies, Education & Access.
Enquries about papers can be sent to:
Dr Emma Sdegno (University of Ca’ Foscari) esdegno@unive.it and Dr Rachel Dickinson (Lancaster University) r.dickinson@lancs.ac.uk
General enquiries may be sent to the Administrator, Miss Lauren Proctor.
E-mail: l.s.proctor@lancaster.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1524 510818
Postal address:
Lauren Proctor
IAS Building
Lancaster University
Lancaster UK LA1 4YT
In collaboration with:
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Venice International University
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Arts and Humanities Research Council
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