Writing Materials: Women of Letters from Enlightenment to Modernity

The third Elizabeth Montagu Network colloquium entitled Writing Materials; Women of Letters from Enlightenment to Modernity will be held in King’s College, London on Thursday 29th and the V&A on Friday 30th November. This exciting conference brings together experts in material culture, curators and innovators in digitising the humanities. Plenary speakers include Professors Dena Goodman and Peter Stallybrass. The second day will feature small-group handling sessions with curators while the first day showcases new approaches to the history of writing with a workshop devoted to young researchers. Please see the attached provisional programme which will shortly be followed by details of how to register for one or both days together with the final programme on the website: http://www.elizabethmontagunetwork.co.uk/home

V&A Museum in partnership with King’s College London and the Elizabeth Montagu Letters Project (an AHRC funded research network)
A two-day conference:

  • Thursday 29th November 2012 at King’s College London
  • Friday 30th November 2012 at V&A

Plenary speakers: Professor Dena Goodman Professor Peter Stallybrass