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International Thomas Hardy Conference and Festival Sat 23rd July ¨C Sat 30th July 2016 Lecture List (provisional as of 12.02.2016)

Monday 25th July, 9.00am, Professor Barrie Bullen (Royal Holloway University of London) ‘'"Tess",
Painting, Place and Music'.
 
                                11.00am,Dr Indy Clark: ‘Wessex and the Pastoral Tradition’
 
 
 
Tuesday 26
th July, 9.00am: Dr Karin Koehler (University of St Andrews)''A Modern Wessex of the
                                  Penny Post: Thomas Hardy's Postal Imagination'.
 
                    11.00am: Professor Mike Irwin‘Like it or Not: Hardy’ Use of Simile’
 
 
Wednesday 27
th July, 9.00 am, Dr Trish Fergusson (Liverpool Hope University) ‘Hardy’s Night Skies’
 
                                      11.00am: Sean O’Connor (BBC)‘Wessex, Ambridge and Fate: Thomas Hardy
and The Archers'
 
Thursday 28
th July, 9.00am: Dr Terry Hale (University of Hull) ‘Hardy’s ComédieHumaine: French
                                                   Sensation Fiction and the “Wessex Cycle”’
 
                                 11.00am: Dr Hugh Epstein, ‘A Transmissive Medium: Atmosphere in Hardy's
                                                  Novels’
 
Friday 29
th July 9.00am: Professor Seamus Perry (Balliol College Oxford) ‘Hardy’s Solicitude’
 
                           11.00am: Professor Angelique Richardson ‘Thomas Hardy and Devon’
 
 
 
Poetry Reading and/or Creative Writing Workshop; Bill Morgan
 
Book launch; Tony Fincham (?);  Vybarr Cregan-ReidFootnotes: A Study of Running

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