Conference Papers
James Stevens Curl has addressed numerous conferences and given
learned papers on an astonishing range of subjects. Among the
topics about which he has spoken are:
- Freemasonry and Garden Design
- The Egyptian Revival
- The Garden Cemetery Movement
- The Design of Cemeteries
- The Design of Crematoria
- Georgian Architecture
- Mausolea
- Stage-Sets and Mozart’s Dramatic Works
- The City of London and the Colonisation of Ulster
- The Trouble with Modernism
- Structural Invention
- and Aspects of Neo-Classicism
Some of his papers were given as part of major international
exhibitions, such as ‘Egypt Outside Egypt’ at the
University of Bologna, ‘Egyptomania’ at The Louvre
in Paris, ‘The Inspiration of Egypt’ at Brighton Museum,
and ‘International Conference on the History of Freemasonry’
at Freemasons’ Hall, Edinburgh.
He has also spoken at a Symposium in Germany on ‘Symbolism
in 18th-Century Gardens’, and given eloquent presentations
at many international and national events. |