The organisers of the Shelley Conference are delighted to launch a series of online events.
As we approach the 2022 Shelley Conference, we invite Shelley scholars, students, and admirers from around the world to take part in #Shelley200. Join us for a series of free online events celebrating Percy Bysshe Shelley’s life, works, and legacy.
The Jane Poems Roundtable
26 January 2022
As we approach the bicentenary of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s death on 8th July 1822, our panel of leading Shelley scholars will gather to discuss the poet’s last lyrics to Jane Williams. This event will be chaired by Shelley Conference organiser Amanda Blake Davis.
Booking is essential, please register through Eventbrite below.
Shelleyan Fragments Roundtable
29 November 2021
Join us for a stimulating discussion of Shelley’s poetic and prose fragments, editing, and their reception. This free online event will feature a distinguished line-up of Shelley scholars discussing Shelley’s editorial legacy. This event will be chaired by Shelley Conference organiser Paul Stephens.
Booking is essential, please register through Eventbrite below.
Revolutionary Shelley Roundtable
04 August 2021
Join us to celebrate Percy Bysshe Shelley’s birthday on August 4th with a roundtable discussion on ‘The Revolutionary Shelley’. This free online event will feature an international gathering of Shelleyans discussing Shelley’s radical poetics, politics, and persistence as a revolutionary voice and figure. This event will be chaired by Shelley Conference organisers Anna Mercer and Amanda Blake Davis.
Booking is essential, please register through Eventbrite below.
Epipsychidion Roundtable
20 May 2021
Join us for a roundtable discussion on Shelley’s 1821 poem, Epipsychidion, which the poet later reflected upon as ‘a production of a portion of me already dead’. This free online event will feature an international gathering of Shelley scholars, discussing the poem and its critical legacy, and will be chaired by Shelley Conference organiser Bysshe Inigo Coffey.
Booking is essential, please register through Eventbrite below.
Recordings of Past Events:
Interviews: Sharon Ruston | Will Bowers | Nora Crook | Kelvin Everest
Roundtables: Epipsychidion | Revolutionary Shelley
