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2026 Curran Symposium: THE LAST MAN AT 200
A bicentennial celebration and book conference on Mary Shelley's The Last Man.
The 2026 Curran Symposium, titled 'THE LAST MAN AT 200', is a bicentennial celebration and book conference hosted at the University of Notre Dame. This academic event explores the enduring legacy of Mary Shelley's novel, 'The Last Man', featuring major speakers such as Susan Wolfson and Emily Sun. Organized by Professor Eileen M. Hunt, the symposium brings together scholars to discuss the literary, political, and historical significance of this seminal work in a collaborative academic environment.
What to Expect
A scholarly symposium featuring expert presentations and discussions on Mary Shelley's work.
Who Should Attend
- Literary scholars
- Students
- Political scientists
- Academic researchers
- Mary Shelley enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The symposium takes place on September 24 and 25, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
University of Notre Dame · University
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Curran Symposium?
An academic event focusing on literary and political studies.
Where is it held?
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana.
When is the event?
September 24-25, 2026.
Who is the organizer?
Professor Eileen M. Hunt.
Is registration required?
Please check the official K-SAA website for registration details.
Who are the speakers?
Major speakers include Susan Wolfson and Emily Sun.
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Summary
Academic symposium celebrating the bicentennial of Mary Shelley's The Last Man.
Highlights
- Bicentennial celebration
- Mary Shelley's The Last Man
- Academic conference
- Keynote speakers
- University of Notre Dame venue
- Literary analysis
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