{"id":1139,"date":"2017-01-09T14:03:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2017-04-20T12:31:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T11:31:09","slug":"singing-across-the-channel-ballads-of-politics-and-protest-in-britain-and-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2017\/01\/09\/singing-across-the-channel-ballads-of-politics-and-protest-in-britain-and-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Singing Across The Channel: Ballads of Politics and Protest in Britain and France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">Singing Across The Channel: Ballads of Politics and Protest in Britain and France<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">A one-day workshop exploring the musical side of political protest with live performances w<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">ith an accompanying exhibition in the Templeman Special Collections<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">Thursday 12 January, Templeman Library Lecture Theatre. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">Come and sing along!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">Speakers\/Singers: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><b>Eva Guillorel<\/b> (Universit\u00e9 de Caen) L&#8217;injure en chantant: defamatory songs in French judicial archives<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><b>Una McIlvenna<\/b> (University of Kent) Mazarinades: songs about the Fronde <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><b>Angela McShane<\/b> (Victoria &amp; Albert Museum, University of Sheffield) Depictions of the French in English ballads<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><b>Oskar Cox Jensen<\/b> (Kings College London) Bow Wow Wow! Early modern intrusions in nineteenth-century politics<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><b>Jenni Hyde<\/b> (University of Lancaster) &#8211; Melody, orality and hidden meanings in sixteenth-century ballads<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><b>Jennifer Reid<\/b> (Broadside Balladress) Singing the news in nineteenth-century industrial radical Manchester<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">Conference attendance is free, but please register by emailing: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:u.mcilvenna@kent.ac.uk\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;font-family: Calibri\">u.mcilvenna@kent.ac.uk<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"> with &#8216;Ballad Conference&#8217; in the subject heading. Lunch and a wine reception will be provided.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singing Across The Channel: Ballads of Politics and Protest in Britain and France\u00a0 A one-day workshop exploring the musical side of political protest with live &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2017\/01\/09\/singing-across-the-channel-ballads-of-politics-and-protest-in-britain-and-france\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2400,"featured_media":1140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,143219,124,70],"tags":[70],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1139"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1142,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139\/revisions\/1142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}