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Friday, 7th March14:20 Introduction14:30-16:00  The Mystical and EnlightenmentJan Loop (Kent, History), ‘Islamic Enlightenment’Ziad Elmarsafy (York, English), ‘Massignon’s Enlightenment’Caroline Rooney (Kent, English), ‘Animism, Sufism, Enlightenment’16:00-16:30  Coffee and tea16:30-18:00   Sexuality, Gender, EnlightenmentMarine Ganofsky (St Andrews, French): ‘Gods and Libertines: Religion in French Libertine Literature’Declan Kavanagh (Kent, English): ‘Enlightenment Closets’Kim Simpson (Kent, English): ‘Amatory Fiction and Enlightenment’&#160;Saturday, 8th March10:15-11:15 Gender, Sexuality, EnlightenmentJenny di Placidi (Kent, English): ‘Gothic Enlightenments’James Fowler (Kent, French): ‘Shaftesbury and Diderot on Gender, Sex, and Virtue’11:15-11:45 Coffee and tea                     11:45-13:15  Commerce and Cosmopolitanism: Globalising the Enlightenment?Will Pettigrew (Kent, History): ‘An Enlightened Trade? The Civil Rights of English Slave Traders’Donna Landry (Kent, English): ‘Evliya Çelebi (1611-c.1685) and Ottoman Enlightenment?’Gerald MacLean (Exeter, English): ‘Evliya, Kant, Derrida: Versions of Hospitality’13:15-15:00  Lunch15:00-17:15 Science, Empire, Improvement, Enlightenment , followed by a General Discussion of the Ideas Raised and Future PlansPeter Kitson (UEA, English): ‘China, Enlightenment Science, and the Macartney Embassy to China, 1792-94’Pratik Chakrabarti (Kent, History), ‘Enlightenment’s Forgotten Other: The Story of Asclepias curassavica (Jamaican Blood flower)’Robbie Richardson (Kent, English), ‘First Nations, the Indian Atlantic and Enlightenment’Rajani Sudan (Southern Methodist University, English): ‘The Making of a Province: Mortar, Materia, and the Problem of Madras’17:15-18:00  Coffee and tea 