Lecture: Philip Connell, "The London Revolution Society and Politics of Commemoration: New Light on the Origins of Burke’s Reflections (1790)"

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Location: Rare Books and Special Collections, Hesburgh Library (View on map )

A caricature drawing entitled "Smelling Out a Rat" shows a large face with a long nose and glasses, with hands holding a cross and a crown coming out of a fog overlooking a man sitting at a desk dressed in black with white hair.

SENS (Seminar in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Studies) invites you to join them for a lecture from Philip Connell, Professor of Literature and History at the University of Cambridge, "The London Revolution Society and Politics of Commemoration: New Light on the Origins of Burke’s Reflections (1790)"

Philip Connell is a Professor of Literature and History in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow and Director of Studies in English at Selwyn College. He was educated at the University of Liverpool and completed his Ph.D. at King's College, Cambridge. He has held Research Fellowships at St John's College, Cambridge and the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities (CRASSH); is a member of the Research Group for Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Studies and an editor of The Review of English Studies with responsibility for the Restoration to Romantic period.

Co-sponsors

Department of English
Department of History
Program of Liberal Studies
Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies