Name: Prof. Ros Ballaster

Events this person is speaking at:

Monday 9 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Live recording of BBC Radio 4's 'The 3rd Degree'
Date: 9 March 2020, 17:40 - 19:30 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Sir Joseph Hotung Auditorium
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 2 June 2020 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Reading it Wrong and Being Virtual/Virtual Being
Date: 2 June 2020, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker s: Professor Abigail Williams (Faculty of English), Prof. Ros Ballaster
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 26 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Screening and discussion of Aphra Behn’s The Emperor of the Moon (R/18 Collective)
Date: 26 January 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr David Taylor (University of Oxford), Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Roundtable in memory of Richard Terry (Northumbria)
Date: 9 February 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr David Taylor (University of Oxford), Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Jakob Bogdani’s Balding Bullfinch: Still Life Paintings and their Global Stories
Date: 23 February 2021, 12:30 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker : Lucy Powell
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr David Taylor (University of Oxford), Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 19 October 2022 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

'Sancho’s Britain'
Date: 19 October 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Paterson Joseph
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Gothic images: Illustration in the Gothic novel, 1764-1840’
Date: 1 November 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : David Wiggins (Uppsala University)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East, Mansfield College
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Workshop for all those who teach FHS Paper 4 (Literature in English 1660-1760) at University of Oxford.
Date: 15 November 2022, 12:30 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East, Mansfield College
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 January 2023 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar - Creating Cosmopolitanisms: 18thc Women Travel Writers and the Re-imagination of Identity
Date: 24 January 2023, 17:30 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Dr Shirley F. Tung (Associate Professor of English Literature, Kansas State University. Oxford Centre for Life-Writing Visiting Scholar (2022-2023))
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar - Women and Regional Theatre in Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century
Date: 7 February 2023, 12:30 - 13:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Dr Fiona Ritchie (Associate Professor Drama & Theatre Department of English McGill University.)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar - 'Eighteenth-Century Delaniana: Mary Hamilton's Collage-Biography of Mary Delany on Mary Delany and Mary Hamilton
Date: 7 March 2023, 17:30 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Dr Nataliia Voloshkova (Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University)
Venue Details: online (please email ros.ballaster@mansfield.ox.ac.uk for link)
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 2 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

CANCELLED: Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture research seminar: 'Bernard Picart, the Image about Religion, and the Production of a New Truth Social’
Date: 2 May 2023, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Dr Matthew Craske (Brookes)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 May 2023 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture research seminar: ‘Edward Gibbon and the limits of knowledge’
Date: 16 May 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Prof Jenny Davidson (Columbia)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 May 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture research seminar: ‘Child's play: staging 'The Woodcutter', Elizabeth Countess of Hardwicke's 1797 family theatrical’
Date: 30 May 2023, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Professor Christine Gerrard (University of Oxford), Jemima Hubberstey (LMH, Oxford), Dr. Natasha Simonova, Eleanor Housden, Sylvie Knight
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Annual Marilyn Butler Memorial lecture. ‘Mary Wollstonecraft for the Twenty-First Century’
Date: 17 October 2023, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Emma Clery (University of Uppsala)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 31 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar: ‘ Bernard Picart, the Image about Religion, and the Production of a New Truth Social’
Date: 31 October 2023, 12:30 - 13:45 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Matthew Craske (Oxford Brookes)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar: ‘Unearthly Objects’
Date: 14 November 2023, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr James Metcalf (University of Manchester)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organiser: Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Blake’s Plow
Date: 23 January 2024, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Dr James Wood (University of East Anglia)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room East
Organisers: Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull (English Faculty), Dr David Taylor (University of Oxford), Professor Christine Gerrard (University of Oxford), Professor Abigail Williams (Faculty of English), Dr. Carly Watson (English Faculty), Prof. Ros Ballaster
Hosts: TBA