Outline Programme
The in-person elements of the conference will take place in the Wolfson Medical School Building and the James McCune Smith Learning Hub, University of Glasgow.
The outline schedule below is a draft and is subject to change; it is provided to give an indication of the shape of the conference days to help with booking travel and accommodation.
Monday 22nd July
- From 2pm – Registration
- 6pm-8pm – Byron Society Scotland Lecture and Reception (please register here if you wish to attend)
Tuesday 23rd July
- From 8am – Registration
- 9:45am – Welcome
- 10:00am – Plenary 1
- 11:15am – Tea
- 11:45am – Parallel Session 1
- 1:15pm – Lunch
- 2:30pm – Parallel Sessions 2
- 4pm – Tea
- 4:30pm – Parallel Sessions 3
- 6pm – To City Chambers
- 6:45pm-7:45pm – Drinks Reception (Glasgow City Chambers) – kindly hosted by the Lord Provost and Glasgow City Council
Wednesday 24th July
- 9am – Parallel Sessions 4
- 10:30am – Tea
- 11am – Parallel Sessions 5
- 12:30pm – Lunch
- 1:45pm – Plenary Roundtable
- 3pm – Tea
- 3:30pm – Parallel Sessions 6
- 5pm – Break
- 5:15pm – Plenary
- 7pm for 7:30pm – Conference Dinner at Òran Mór (bookable as an optional extra)
Thursday 25th July
- 9am – Parallel Sessions 7
- 10:30am – Tea
- 11am – Parallel Sessions 8
- 12:30pm – Lunch
- 1:45pm – Parallel Sessions 9
- 3:15pm – Tea
- 3:45pm – Plenary
- 5pm – Closing Words
- 5:15pm – Conference Closes
- 6pm-7pm – Post-Conference Musical Reception [PLANNED – TBC]
Friday 26th July (trip bookable as an optional extra)
- 9:30am – New Lanark Trip departs University of Glasgow
- 3:30pm – New Lanark Trip departs New Lanark (returning to the university by 5pm, traffic permitting)
The programme for the online elements of the conference (1st-2nd August) will be posted in due course.
