Jessica Monaghan

Conferences/Symposiums

19th September 2013:

Malady and Mortality Conference at Falmouth University

Forthcoming paper on feigned illness in eighteenth-century literature.

12th September 2013:

Georgian Pleasures Conference at Bath Spa University

Forthcoming paper titled 'Simulation and satire: Feigned illness and the Georgian health resort in the works of Christopher Anstey and his imitators'

29th April 2013:

Exeter University Humanities Postgraduate Conference

Paper:'Power in weakness: feigned illness as the weapon of women in eighteenth century literature'

25th April 2013:

Postgraduate Colloquium - Civilising Bodies: Literature, Rhetoric and Image 1700 to present day

I co-organised a postgraduate colloquium held at Exeter University, 25th-26th April 2013.

27th March 2013:

Social History Society Conference

Paper:‘Health, Pleasure, and Hypocrisy: Christopher Anstey and eighteenth-century British resort satire’

1st May 2012:

Exeter University Inaugural Humanities Postgraduate Conference

Paper: 'Health, Pleasure, and Hypocrisy: Christopher Anstey and eighteenth-century British resort satire'