James Emmott is a postgraduate research student in the Department of English and Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London, where he is completing his PhD on the recording and analysis of the voice and the face in the mid- to late nineteenth century, supported by an award from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
He serves as Membership Secretary to the British Association for Victorian Studies.
Upcoming Activity
▪ After spending several months in self-enforced isolation in order to complete my PhD, I will re-emerge, in a panel on ‘Global Phonograph Forms and Cultures’ co-organized with Jason Camlot (Concordia) and Matthew Rubery (QMUL), to present a paper entitled ‘Mapping the Voice’ at the NAVSA/BAVS/AVSA supernumerary conference on ‘The Global and the Local’ in Venice, 3–6 June 2013.
▪ I will present a paper entitled ‘Seeing Statistically’ at the British Association for Victorian Studies (BAVS) conference at Royal Holloway, University of London, 29 to 31 August 2013.
Contact
Department of English and Humanities, Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX (map) / Email: / Tel: +44 (0)7971 451458
