CANADA MILTON SEMINAR XI Alumni Hall, Old Victoria College University of Toronto Friday / Saturday 13-14 May 2016 PROGRAM Friday 13 May 3:30 p.m.
Coffee and Registration, Victoria College Foyer
4-4:15 p.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks Alumni Hall Angela Esterhammer (Principal, Victoria College) Paul Stevens (U of Toronto)
SESSION I: PLENARY
Alumni Hall
4:15– 5:30 p.m.
Rachel Trubowitz (U of New Hampshire) “Milton‟s Chaos and the Vacuist-Plenist Controversy” Chair: Katie Larson (U of Toronto)
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Wine and Cheese Reception
College Foyer
10 a.m.
Coffee and Registration
College Foyer
10:25 a.m.
Welcome Matt Kavaler (Director, CRRS, U of Toronto)
Alumni Hall
Saturday 14 May
SESSION II: PLENARY 10:30-11:45 a.m.
Alumni Hall
David Norbrook (Merton College, Oxford) “Lucy Hutchinson, Milton, and the Writing of Theology” Chair: Mary Nyquist (U of Toronto)
SESSION III: PLENARY 12 – 1: 15 p.m.
Thomas H. Luxon (Dartmouth College) “Heroic Restorations: Milton and Dryden” Chair: Nicholas von Maltzahn (U of Ottawa)
1:15-2 p.m.
Lunch
Alumni Hall
SESSION IV: CONCURRENT SESSIONS 2-3:30 p.m.
(A) Old Victoria College Room 101 David Ainsworth (U of Alabama, Tuscaloosa) “Heavenly Harmony and the Holy Spirit” Erin Webster (Birkbeck College, London) “The Plurality of Worlds in Paradise Lost” Chair: John Leonard (Western U)
(B) Old Victoria College Room 115 Alison Chapman (U of Alabama, Birmingham) “ „Justice in Thir owne Hands‟: Milton‟s Views on the Jury” Ryan Hackenbracht (Texas Tech U) "Patriotic Milton? Eschatology and the New Epic Subject in Paradise Regain'd." Chair: Kenneth Graham (U of Waterloo)
3:30-45 p.m.
Coffee break Old Victoria College Foyer
SESSION V: PLENARY 3:45-4:45 p.m.
Dayton Haskin (Boston College) “Milton in the Tomb of Dead Languages” Chair: Maggie Kilgour (McGill U)
4:45-5 p.m.
Closing Remarks: Paul Stevens
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Cash Bar, SCR, Massey College
6:30 p.m.
Banquet, Upper Library, Massey College
Alumni Hall