Description: Panelists explore the topic of aging to develop intersectional ways of thinking about gender, periodization, and critical practice as they relate to the construction of the “nineteenth century” or “the Victorian” as a field. How does the “old” nineteenth century generate new methods and objects of inquiry?

Speakers

Andrea Charise, U of Toronto, Scarborough

Ruth McAdams, Skidmore C

David McAllister, U of London, Birkbeck C

Hannah Rosefield, Harvard U

Sara Zadrozny, U of Portsmouth

Presider

Jacob Jewusiak, Newcastle U