Annual General Meetings
The Society holds an Annual General Meeting. The next AGM will be held at the 2019 Annual Conference in Lincoln, on Wednesday 31st July at 15.45 – 17.00. All are welcome to attend, whether or not you choose to attend the conference.
Burney Society UK Annual General Meeting
Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln
31 July 2019, 3.45 p.m.
AGENDA
- Apologies for Absence
- Minutes of last meeting (6 October 2019)
- Matters arising
- Chair’s report
- Treasurer Report and Membership
- Communications and website report
- Election of officers: (by show of hands)
Hon. President – Peter Sabor
Chair – Miriam Al Jamil
Treasurer/ Membership Secretary – Deborah Jones
Communications and Minutes Secretary – Trudie Messent
Social Media and Conference 2019 – Cassie Ulph
Bursary – Gillian Skinner
Other Committee Members: Sophie Coulombeau, Francesca Saggini
- Constitution amendments
- Burney Society UK Bursary and talks by recipients/ Fellowship at McGill
- Future events: Chawton talk; 2010 visit
- Future conferences and AGM arrangements
- AOB; date and venue for AGM 2020
Recent AGM’s
The 2018 AGM was held at Notre Dame University, 1 Suffolk Street, London on 6 October 2018 at 2.00 p.m.
After the AGM, Joseph Morrissey gave a talk on: ‘The Pleasure and Pain of Musical Accomplishment in Frances Burney’s The Wanderer.’
Joseph’s new book is Women’s Domestic Activity in the Romantic-Period Novel, 1779-1820
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