Twentieth-Century British Periodicals: Words and Art on the Printed Page, 1900-1999: 4 July 2017, University of Reading, UK

On 4 July 2017, 37 periodicals scholars, art historians and enthusiasts gathered at Reading's historic Museum of English Rural Life for a packed day of presentations spanning the twentieth century. This report gives an overview of the key ideas and themes raised at the conference, and reflects on future directions for modern periodical studies.