As the 46th International Byron Conference has reached its end, we would like to thank all participants, panellists, and speakers for this thought-provoking and engaging event. It was an honour to have you all virtually in Thessaloniki this year. We hope to see you all again soon!
Wars and Words: 46th International Byron Conference
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The official page of the 46th International Byron Conference. We look forward to welcoming you to this virtual event!
This year the conference will be a virtual event between the 28th of June and 4th of July 2021. Welcome to the International Byron Virtual Conference 2021
The 46th IBC will explore how war in all its meanings, symbolisms, and manifestations influenced Byron’s words and worlds, and shaped his poetic and political sensibility. Drawing on recent scholarship in Romantic studies, it will also explore R
HAPPENING NOW: Special Session C.
Moderator: Andrew Stauffer (President, Byron Society of America, University of Virginia)
Panelists:
Roderick Beaton, King’s College London
Grace Rexroth, University of Colorado-Boulder
Jonathan Sachs, Concordia University, Montreal
Special Session C, the final panel of our conference, focuses on “Byron’s Battlefields: Theatres of War”.
Tune in for some intriguing discussions as this 5-day journey comes to an end.
Time for a short break before Special Session C. See you in 10 minutes!
Just before the break, Session 13 concludes with Dr Emily Paterson-Morgan, The Byron Society, with her paper titled “Blood-loving beldames: Coleridge’s Russian Empress and Byron’s Assyrian Queen”.
NEXT UP: NCIS Scholar Joselyn M. Almeida expands on a very interesting presentation titled “Transgendering Byron in Translation: Avellaneda and Byronic Freedom”.
Session 13 titled “Gender Crossings” opens with Professor Savo Fouad Karam, Lebanese University, Tripoli, Lebanon, and her presentation titled “Lord Byron’s Maid of Saragossa: Reconstructing Heroism”. Chair: Lilla Maria Crisafulli.
WOW! What an amazing performance! Congratulations to all! Wonderful job! We really hope you enjoyed it!
It's break time and the play "In Absentia" is about to start! Enjoy! 🎬🍿
Just before the break, PhD candidate Paraskevi Eva Nastou, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, EHESS, Paris, France, concludes Session12 with her presentation titled “’I salute thee, O land of heroes !’: Stendhal and the Greek cause”.
Coming up next, Dr John S. Gatton, Bellarmine University, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, expands on a most intriguing paper titled “’Those grand heroics acted’: The Fall of Messolonghi Dramatized”.
Session 12 on “The Greek War of Independence” opens with Nikitas Paterakis, MA, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, and his presentation on “The Two Deaths of Greece in Mary Shelley’s “Euphrasia: A Tale of Greece””.
Chair: David Roessel.
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