Conference Agenda

A Chaos of Contending Times: Social Acceleration and the Compensations of Deep Time in Hugh Milelr's Geology

Bruce Levy

Southern Methodist University, United States of America

Soundscapes of Deep Time: Experiencing Geological Time in the 19th Century

Leore Joanne Green^1,2, Naomi Yuval-Naeh³

¹Dan David Fellowship, Israel; ²Tel Aviv University; ³Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Speed on the Flowing Frontier: Western Rivers and Antebellum Steamboats

Gabriele Ferracci

University of Genoa, Italy

“‘[T]here’s more than engines to a ship’: Steamships & Accelerated Unities in Rudyard Kipling’s The Day’s Work (1898).

Muireann O'CINNEIDE

University of Galway, Ireland