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Interdisciplinary International Conference @staenglish 16-18 Sept 2022 Online! Acct run by @KGarciaWalsh & @PT54atStAndrews Thank you, speakers & delegates!

St Andrews, Scotland
Joined March 2022
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Conference Tweet Archive Day 1: xitter.cf/RewritingGender/status…
Absolute behemoth of a live-tweet 🧵 for the 1st Day of Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition 1880-1940 Thank you to our wonderful collaborators! @GenderStAndrews @stonewalluk @StAndEngaged Tune in tomorrow for our #Modernist papers! We'll be tweeting those panel by panel.
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🧵🧵 Day 2 of our conference started out with a lovely, heartwarming Opening Address by St Andrews' @staenglish own, Professor Gill Plain And then we launched into our first Keynote: [Tweets by @PT54atStAndrews] xitter.cf/RewritingGender/status…
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🧵🧵🧵 Day 3 of our conference launched straight into two panels back to back! [Tweets by @PT54atStAndrews] xitter.cf/RewritingGender/status…
Panel 4: “Queer Utopias of the fin-de-siècle.” Papers from Douglas Pretsell of @latrobe, and @nomclaughlin of @UofT, chaired by @KGarciaWalsh.
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And finally, our second Keynote 🧵🧵🧵 [Tweets by @KGarciaWalsh] xitter.cf/RewritingGender/status…
We end our 3-day conference with a final keynote address from @lmhager who will be presenting their work in a paper titled “neither man nor woman”: Sexology, George Moore’s “Albert Nobbs,” and the Always Partial Turn-of-the-Century Genealogy of Trans Identities.
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And then @staenglish's own Emma Sutton @EmmaSut07909508 offered her ever-thoughtful closing comments to perfectly bookend these amazing papers. Thank you so much, Gill, Emma, Jane, Lisa, and all of our delegates, collaborators & attendees for making this conference possible!
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Panel 7: Women Poets on the Margins of Century and Society ft papers by @_domenico98 from @univofstandrews and Holly Laird @HAL3408 from @utulsa Chaired by Emma Sutton @EmmaSut07909508
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Our 1st paper by @_domenico98 is titled /Reclaiming Women’s Voices in the Poetry of Violet Jacob and Marion Angus/ Domenico discusses Jacob & Angus' frustration with gender inequality, giving voice to women at the margins of society but with different approaches...
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So grateful to have been able to discuss my paper alongside so many fascinating presentations! And stimulating questions as well ✨
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Our 1st paper by @_domenico98 is titled /Reclaiming Women’s Voices in the Poetry of Violet Jacob and Marion Angus/ Domenico discusses Jacob & Angus' frustration with gender inequality, giving voice to women at the margins of society but with different approaches...
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We end our 3-day conference with a final keynote address from @lmhager who will be presenting their work in a paper titled “neither man nor woman”: Sexology, George Moore’s “Albert Nobbs,” and the Always Partial Turn-of-the-Century Genealogy of Trans Identities.
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may reflect family allyship or family shame but, regardless, makes visible the active erasure of trans bodies and trans stories. Lisa returns us to Stryker's Transgender Phenomena, urging for the creation of a greater transgender archive in order to disrupt normative archives.
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Understanding trans phenomena in the 19C allows us to understand the nature of our relationship to the past alongside our own archival selectiveness. Lisa says they look forward to hearing on people's experiences with this material and how to look forward to trans inclusivity.