Moderated by Heather McAlpine (University of the Fraser Valley)
- Sabrina Mark (University of Manitoba): "I never thought I should like five people": Movement and Friendship in The Secret Garden
- Jason Wiens (University of Calgary): Sociability in the Bush: Susanna Moodie and Migratory Networks
- David Sigler (University of Calgary): "I lingered over my breakfast as long as I could": Charlotte Brontë's The Professor and Expatriate Sociability