Robert Wilson: Amateur, Antiquary, Imperialist

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Robert Wilson: Amateur, Antiquary, Imperialist
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Thursday 18 September

13.30-14.30: Handling Session – The Wilson Archive

14.30-14.45: Coffee break

14.45- 16.30: Session 1: Wilson as traveller

  • Marion Devigne (Aberdeen): Egypt
  • Alexia Petsalis-Diomides (St Andrews): Greece/Mesopotamia
  • Andrew Newby (Galway): Europe

16.30-16.45: Comfort Break

16.45- 17.30: Session 2: Identities

  • Hans Hones (Aberdeen): Comparativism
  • Sally Tuckett (Glasgow): Dress

Friday 19 September

10.00- 10.45: Session 3: Empire and Professions

  • Andrew Mackillop (Glasgow): East India Company
  • Thomas Archambaud (Glasgow): East India Company

10.45-11.00: Comfort Break

11.00-12.00: Final Discussion – What to do with Wilson

Hosted by
Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies and the Department of Art History
Venue
Sir Duncan Rice Library: Seminar Room Lower Ground Floor
Contact

For further information please contact Dr Hans Hones (hans.hones@abdn.ac.uk)