Description: Participants will discuss the relevance of 1819 for our contemporary moment, where 1819 refers both to the events of that year and to James Chandler’s foundational work, England in 1819.

Presider

Jonathan Sachs, Concordia U, Montreal

Speakers

Ian Duncan, U of California, Berkeley

Amanda Jo Goldstein, U of California, Berkeley

Deidre Lynch, Harvard U

Josephine McDonagh, U of Chicago

Jerome J. McGann, U of Virginia

Respondent

James Chandler, U of Chicago