All Outputs (9)

Staging the Modern Nightmare (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. (2022, May). Staging the Modern Nightmare. Presented at Nightmare/s in the Long Nineteenth Century, Cambridge

Nightmares and Other Doubles: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives on the Visual Culture of Self-shattering Dreams and Visions (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. (2019, September). Nightmares and Other Doubles: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives on the Visual Culture of Self-shattering Dreams and Visions. Paper presented at Dream Cultures: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, University of Helsinki, Finland

The nightmare is a form of “affect-laden” or “self-shattering” dream, wherein the dreamer awakens in a state of high emotional disturbance. Such dreams include initiation and/or shamanic visions, close encounters with gods or spirits, sexual dreams,... Read More about Nightmares and Other Doubles: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives on the Visual Culture of Self-shattering Dreams and Visions.

Metamorphosis, Myth, Dream & Desire: The Case of the Waterwoman (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. S. (2019, June). Metamorphosis, Myth, Dream & Desire: The Case of the Waterwoman. Paper presented at 13th Annual Conference of the International Association for Comparative Mythology, Tartu, Estonia

Dreams and Nightmares in Visual Representation (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. (2019, May). Dreams and Nightmares in Visual Representation. Presented at Postgraduate Symposium, University of Glasgow

A symposium including presentations on work-in-progress by doctoral candidates, Masters by research, and students studying Taught Postgraduate programmes in: Art History; Art, Politics,Transgression: 20th-Century Avant-Gardes; Curatorial Practice (Co... Read More about Dreams and Nightmares in Visual Representation.

Tarkovsky & the Apocalypse, Myths of the Earth and Humankind: Ecology and the End of the World (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. S. (2018, June). Tarkovsky & the Apocalypse, Myths of the Earth and Humankind: Ecology and the End of the World. Paper presented at 12th IACM Annual Conference, Sendai, Japan

The Time Of The Dream In Mythic Thought And Culture (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. (2016, May). The Time Of The Dream In Mythic Thought And Culture. Paper presented at Time and Myth: the Temporal and the Eternal. 10th Conference of the International Association for Comparative Mythology, Brno, Czech Republic

Ancient and tribal cultures perceive and describe the function of dreaming in distinctive ways. This paper examines theories of mind in ancient northern, Classical and tribal cultures in terms of the imagery used to describe the self and its faculty... Read More about The Time Of The Dream In Mythic Thought And Culture.

Monstrous Patrons: The City, the Garden and the Sea (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. S. (2015, September). Monstrous Patrons: The City, the Garden and the Sea. Paper presented at Ankara ISFNR Interim Conference, Ankara, Turkey

Chaos and Nonsense in the Mythology of Dreams and Nightmares (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. (2015, June). Chaos and Nonsense in the Mythology of Dreams and Nightmares. Paper presented at 9th IACM Annual Conference, Torun, Poland

Dreams and Andrei Tarkovsky, The Varieties of Dreaming (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Milne, L. (2014, November). Dreams and Andrei Tarkovsky, The Varieties of Dreaming. Paper presented at 5th European Regional, International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), Rome, Italy