16h15     Pratique balnéaire et culte du pouvoir : le pavillon des bains du château de Nymphenburg à Munich (1722).
Kristina Deutsch, Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster (Allemagne).
 
16h45     Récit du séjour en cure d’une princesse bavaroise : Maria Anna von Bayern (1728-1797).
Anne-Sophie Gomez, Université Clermont Auvergne.
 
17h15     De thermes en thermes : le cas Tourgueniev.
Christine Chaze, conférencière indépendante.
 
17h45     Questions.
14h     Réflexions sur le thermalisme médiéval en Europe.
Didier Boisseuil, Université de Tours, et Marilyn Nicoud, Université d’Avignon.
 
14h30     Marguerite de Navarre et les bains de Cauterets : de la pratique sociale au motif littéraire.
Nora Viet, Université Clermont Auvergne.
 
15h     Le thermalisme en Angleterre et au Japon : traditions historiques et représentations littéraires.
Eri Ohashi, Nagasaki University (Japon).
 
15h30     Questions.
 
15h45-16h15     Pause café / Coffee break.
16h     Taking the cure: mineral waters and love’s folly in Lady Mary Wroth’s Urania (1621).
Tiffany J. Werth, UC Davis, University of California.
 
16h45     Questions.
14h     Bristol and Bath in Frances Burney’s Evelina (1778).
Anne Rouhette, Université Clermont Auvergne.
 
14h25     “Oh! Who can ever be tired of Bath”? (Northanger Abbey I.X.59):
The Representation of Bath in Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.
Marie-Laure Massei-Chamayou, Université Paris 1 - Panthéon Sorbonne.
 
14h50     Bathing in Verse: Christopher Anstey, The New Bath Guide, and Georgian Resort Satire.
Shaun Regan, Queen’s University Belfast.
 
15h15     Questions.
 
15h30-16h     Coffee break.
12h      Buffet.
12h      Lunch.
18h     Reception in the City Hall.
 
19h30     Dinner at La Véranda – Aletti Palace.
13h30     “Bathing […] in origane and thyme” (I.ii.40): The Ambivalence of Baths in Spenser’s The Faerie Queene.
Alix Desnain, Université Clermont Auvergne.
 
13h55     Waters, Wells and Spas in John Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi: An Impossible Purification?
François Laroque, Sorbonne Nouvelle.
 
14h20     What does the Spa Town Stand for? The Example of Epsom Wells by Thomas Shadwell (1673).
Clara Manco, Sorbonne Université.
 
14h45    Questions.
 
15h00-15h30     Coffee break.
 


15h30-17h    Guided Tour of Vichy.
 


17h     End of the Conference.
11h     Bath, Spas and Belief.
Tiffany Stern, Shakespeare Institute.
 
11h45     Questions.
9h        Drowning in Health: Mineral Spring Water and Alcohol in Eighteenth-Century England.
Vaughn Scribner, University of Central Arkansas.
 
9h25     Mineral Waters as a Treatment for Barrenness in the Eighteenth Century.
Sophie Vasset, Université Paris-Diderot.
 
9h50     “For Music is wholesome the Doctors all think”: The Curative and Restorative Function of Music in Eighteenth-century English Spas.
Pierre Degott, Université de Lorraine.
 
10h15     Questions.
 
10h30-11h     Coffee break.
9h30     “Water of Paradise”: the Place of Balneology in Bacon's Philosophy.
Mickael Popelard, Université Caen Normandie.
 
9h55     An Elusive Legacy: Ancient Balneology in Eighteenth-Century Britain.
Giacomo Savani, University of Leicester.
 
10h20     Questions.
 
10h30-11h     Coffee break.
9h00     Formal Opening of the Conference.
Anne Garrait-Bourrier, Professor of American Studies and Vice-President for the development of international relations, Université Clermont Auvergne.
Fabien Conord, Professor of Contemporary History and Head of the Department of Journalism, Université Clermont Auvergne.
11h     The Poor, the Public, the Polity, and the Pools: Medical Care at the Seventeenth-Century British Spa.
Amanda Herbert, Folger Institute.
 
11h45     Questions.