Bailrigg House Eng Lit Open Seminar -- Romanticism

Wednesday 25 February 2026, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Venue

Bailrigg House, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 3BT

Open to

All Lancaster University (non-partner) students, Alumni, Applicants, External Organisations, Families and young people, Postgraduates, Prospective International Students, Prospective Postgraduate Students, Prospective Undergraduate Students, Public, Staff, Undergraduates

Registration

Registration not required - just turn up

Event Details

Open Eng Lit Seminar in the wonderful surrounds of Bailrigg House (A07) -- featuring current research and open to all students

Professor Jon Mee (York), Dr Sara Cole (Lancaster) and Lucy Davies (Lancaster) explore Romanctism

Chair: Professor Sharon Ruston (Lancaster)

Professor Mee's most recent book is Networks of Improvement: Literature Bodies and Machines in the Industrial Revolution (Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2023). The research for the book was supported by the R. Stanton Avery Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Huntington Library and a British Academy Senior Research Fellowship. Networks of Improvement was short-listed for the Kenshur Prize in 2024.

Contact Details

Name Lindsey Moore
Email

l.c.moore@lancaster.ac.uk