Event: ‘Victorian Bodies’ Hybrid Panel – Centre for Victorian Studies, University of Leicester
The University of Leicester’s Centre for Victorian Studies is hosting a free hybrid event, exploring the theme of ‘Victorian Bodies’.
Date: Wednesday 18 June 2025, 5.15 pm to 18.45 pm (BST)
Format and Location: hybrid, online and in-person, Room 1707, Attenborough Tower, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK
Speakers
- Jessica Cox (Brunel University of London), ‘“The Dodging Time”: Victorian Perspectives on the (Peri-) Menopause’
- Will Abberley (University of Sussex), ‘Racial Development and the Desiring Body in Richard Hill’s Nature Writing’
To attend online, please register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/victorian-bodies-tickets-1398058192689. You will receive a joining link via email shortly before the event.
Do get in touch with the organisers, Dr Doug Battersby (db546@leicester.ac.uk) and Dr Claire Wood (claire.wood@leicester.ac.uk) if you have any queries.
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