Distance 2020. An international postgraduate conference run by @CECSYork & @ERCCUnimelb for students of the long 18C, running virtually from 3-14th August.
CECS York & ERCC Melbourne
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This is the official twitter for the joint @CECSYork and University of Melbourne Enlightenment Romanticism Contemporary Culture Centre's International Postgraduate Conference on 'DISTANCE'. We warmly welcome all abstracts from PhD candidates and MA students!
🙌🏼 we love the support that’s still coming in from all over the world!
Ever wondered just how far our @Distance_2020 conference reached? Research Associate Yusuke Wakazawa joined us from Tokyo and has written this report:
eaa.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/2020/…
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Congratulations to the @Distance_2020 team who have an article on 'Online Conferences and Reimagining the International Academic Landscape' in ECTI! york.ac.uk/eighteenth-centur…
🗣 Deadline to apply for @CECSYork PG forum is nearing! There’s an updated email address, so if you’re interested send over an abstract there! Any PGs welcome!
We are excited to announce that our article on #distance2020 & the future of online conferences is now out with @18CTANDI! It was an honour to reflect on how we must adapt the conference format for the future & the impact of COVID-19 on the PG community. Have a read!
"ECTI is proud to announce the publication of its "Scholarship in a Time of Crisis" special issue. We would like to thank all of our contributors. Please find the issue at ecti.english.illinois.edu/cf…".
Many thanks to the editors for accepting our article for this special issue! @CECSYork @ERCCUnimelb
We’re missing you all and the exciting conversations! #distance2020
Missing the community brought together by @Distance_2020? Why not take a moment to relive the event and read our round up in this latest post on our website:
york.ac.uk/eighteenth-centur…
Not to get 18C adaptation political here, but we are a Pride & Prejudice (1995) household... 👀 (cast your votes here!)
Today's semi-final match for #Austenfest gives us:
25%Pride & Prejudice (1995)
75%Sanditon (2019)
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Who's looking forward to the start of the new academic year? If you're a current or incoming PG student, then our new PG Forum team wants to hear from you!
LAST DAY to catch those pre-recorded papers you couldn’t watch! We’ll be closing the website soon! Thanks again to all our fantastic speakers, we have loved sharing your research throughout August with the global PG community #distance2020
Last week to watch all the wonderful pre-recorded papers! Catch up on those you didn’t find time to watch during the conference. We have also uploaded Deirdre Coleman’s closing plenary so both plenaries are now available to watch online!! #distance2020
Feeling conference blues already? Treat yourself to a pre-recorded paper! We’re keeping the delegate-only website open until the end of August! #distance2020
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We had a ball discussing Williams, Seward, Smith, and Blake with our fellow panellists @carolineanjali and @Emilee_Morrall yesterday at the “Mapping Sociability & Exchange” Q&A! - @yurssp
#distance2020 Thank you so much, @Distance_2020 @theblakegirl for having us!
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Huge thanks to the organisers of #distance2020, it was an ambitious and brilliantly planned conference which really showcased the benefits of virtual events. I loved presenting and still have some more papers to hear!
And we are done! Thank you everyone for participating in #distance2020! It has been a joy meeting postgraduates from all over the world & sharing some fantastic research with the global 18C community. 1/4
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I've loved feeling like part of an academic community again during this conference! Thank you to the organisers for doing such a wonderful job. I didn't realise how much I'd missed the ways in which listening to other researchers makes you assess your perception of your own work.
And we are done! Thank you everyone for participating in #distance2020! It has been a joy meeting postgraduates from all over the world & sharing some fantastic research with the global 18C community. 1/4
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Thank you all involved in @Distance_2020 It has been such a welcoming conference and I have really enjoyed it! Special props to the organisers for their amazing work!
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Thanks to @Distance_2020 for a fabulous, engaging, and diverse conference! I loved being a part of it 🎉
We want to thank our plenary speakers @mary_fairclough & Deirdre Coleman, our workshop leaders @miriamruthross, @WilcocksonAmy, & Jon Mee, & all our wonderful speakers! 2/4
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IT’S OVER 😭 what a wild ride! LOVED listening to papers & it was such a privilege to chair some of the sessions. I’m so proud of the team (@HollyVDay, @KurtJGBaird, @FrancescaKav, & Rachel) - couldn’t have asked for a better group of people to work alongside! #distance2020
And we are done! Thank you everyone for participating in #distance2020! It has been a joy meeting postgraduates from all over the world & sharing some fantastic research with the global 18C community. 1/4
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Absolutely fantastic closing plenary by Deidre Coleman! Such an amazing conference- thanks to all! #distance2020