CURRENT RESEARCH
LIST OF PAPERS FROM LECTURING THE VICTORIANS
Martin Hewitt (Manchester Metropolitan), Beyond Science: The Spectacle of Words in Nineteenth-century Popular Lecturing
Janette Martin (York), 'The Lion Devoured Mr Acland': Staged Political Debate in the Chartist Era
Iwan Morus (Aberystwyth), Putting Pepper in his Place: Material Culture, Performance and Victorian Experimental Philosophy
Clare Pettitt (CVSG), 'Manchester - Paris - London': Emerson's European Lecture Tour 1847-8
Anna Vaninskaya (CVSG), Sick of Talking to You: Socialists and Audience Abuse
LIST OF PAPERS FROM ARTISTRY AND INDUSTRY CONFERENCE
Ruskin Papers:
Keren R. Hammerschlag, (Courtauld Institute of Art), ‘You must either make a tool of a creature, or a man of him. You cannot make both’: Ruskin and Leighton on the Gothic
Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (Louisiana State University), ‘Arcadias of Pantomime’: Ruskin, theater, and the Illustrated London News
Ruskin related:
Brooke Cameron (University of Notre Dame), Michael Field’s Sight and Song: the Production of a Lesbian Aesthetic
Peter Faulkner (University of Exeter), The Artist as Artisan or Master
Isabelle Flour (Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne), The Royal Architectural Museum and the art-workman: patronising architectural production in the second half of the nineteenth century
Kristin Mahoney (Western Washington University), Labor, Detail, and Perpetually Unfulfilled Desire: Rossetti and the Working Men’s College
Matthew C Potter (University of Plymouth), Work in Process/Work and Progress: Rhetorics of Labour in British Art 1870-1900
LIST OF PAPERS FROM PERSISTENT RUSKIN CONFERENCE
See
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/ruskin/documents/Persistent%20Ruskin%20Schedule.doc
Alan Crawford (Independent Scholar), Ruskin and the Arts and Crafts Movement: Four stories and three endings
Stuart Evans (Central Saint Martin’s), The Century Guild of Artists – a Ruskinian venture
William Galloway (Virginia Tech), Ruskin’s Road Reconsidered: Lessons for Students and Teachers of Art and Architecture
Cynthia Gamble (Ruskin Society & Lancaster University), Henry James: an ambivalent relationship with John Ruskin and his works
Melanie Hall (Boston University), Niagara Falls to the Falls of Lodore: from art inspiration to waterfall preservation; educational leisure in the Trans-Atlantic world and the flow and ebb of Ruskinianism
Malcolm Hardman (Ruskin Society),
Cherchez la Femme: Ruskin's Legendary Women in Eliot, Lawrence, Joyce
Philip Harrison (Royal Lancaster Infirmary & Lancaster University), Ruskin’s Relevance to Clinical Medicine in Today’s Society
J. A. Hilton (Independent scholar), Ruskinian Catholicism
Brian Hodgson (Lancaster University & The Worshipful Company of Carpenters), Propagation of the Seed
Brian Ingram (Lancaster University), Out of the Enchanted Thicket – Edward Carpenter and
Unto This Last
Andrew Leng (National University of Singapore), Enduring Ruskin? Bloomsbury's Anxieties of Influence
Tony Pinkney (Lancaster University), Ruskin, Morris and the Terraforming of Mars
Melissa Renn (Harvard Art Museum), Deep Seers: John Ruskin, Charles Herbert Moore, and the Teaching of Art at Harvard
Bernard Richards (Emeritus Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford), 'Shakespeare's Cliff' - a reconstructed chapter of
Praeterita
Mark Stiles (University of Technology, Sydney), Masters and Men: Ruskin and the Sydney Building World of the 1890s
Stephen Wildman (Lancaster University), “That true capital prophet, John Ruskin”: an unpublished lecture by Joseph Southall
Peter Yeandle (Lancaster University), Christian Socialism and the Stage: Henry Arthur Jones’
Wealth (1889) and the dramatisation of Ruskin’s political economy
LIST OF PAPERS FROM NAVSA 2008
Eileen Cleere (Southwestern University), Hyperaesthesia: Art after Ruskin
Matthew Kaiser (Harvard University), Ruskin's Sea Legs
Deanna K. Kreisel (University of British Columbia), Ruskin's Raw Materials
David Thiele (Mount Union College), The Critic as Master: Ruskin’s ‘Liberal Education of the Artisan’
Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (Louisiana State University), ‘Arcadias of Pantomime’: Ruskin, Child Labor, and the
Illustrated London News
LIST OF PAPERS FROM THE VENICE CONFERENCE PAPERS
Over 90 speakers are registered to speak at the Venice conference. A list of speakers will be available in The Eighth Lamp 2, issue 1 (2009).
OTHERS
Andrews, Malcolm. 2007. The Emotional Truth of Mountains: Ruskin and J.M.W.Turner. Paper presented at the Mountains in the English-Speaking World: Between Image and Language. Landscapes Described and Torn Conference, October 4 -7, at University of Toulouse-Le Mirail.
Roussillon-Constanty, Laurence. 2007. John Ruskin à l’assaut des sommets: vers une phénoménologie de la montagne? Paper presented at the Mountains in the English-Speaking World: Between Image and Language. Landscapes Described and Torn Conference, October 4 -7, at University of Toulouse-Le Mirail.