Colloquium on Gibbon (preceeding the George Rousseau Lecture 2022: Edward Gibbon and Lausanne)
The George Rousseau Lecture (17:00) will be followed by a wine reception.

Before the Lecture, a colloquium on Gibbon will take place in the Summer Common Room (14:00-16:00):

Chair: Brian Young (Christ Church, Oxford)

Laurence Brockliss (Magdalen College, Oxford), Gibbon’s Oxford

Béatrice Lovis (University of Lausanne), Gibbon and the theatre

David Womersley (St Catherine’s College, Oxford), How Gibbon wrote

Colleagues and students are welcome to attend the lecture, the colloquium, or both but registration is required.
Date: 16 May 2022, 14:00 (Monday, 4th week, Trinity 2022)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Summer Common Room
Speakers: Chair: Brian Young (Christ Church, Oxford), Laurence Brockliss (Magdalen College, Oxford), Béatrice Lovis (University of Lausanne), David Womersley (St Catherine's College, Oxford)
Organising department: Magdalen College
Booking required?: Required
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Audience: Members of the University only
Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark