The School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at UEA is pleased to announce the first annual Lorna Sage Memorial Lecture, to be given by Professor Maud Ellmann. The lecture will be titled ‘The Salesman Only Rings Once: Julian Maclaren-Ross and the Vacuum Cleaner in the 1930s’ and will take place …
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Lecture: From Avant-Garde to Architecture (and Back), London, 21 November
Professor Tyrus Miller (University of California-Santa Cruz) will give a lecture entitled From Avant-Garde to Architecture (and Back) at the Institute of English Studies, London, at 18:00 on November 21. About the paper: This paper considers the complex interactions of the historic avant-gardes with the symbolic idea, theory, and practice of modern architecture. …
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Register now: Beckett Week, Reading, 2-5 November
The Beckett at Reading team is happy to announce the following events, which will take place during Beckett Week 2016 at the University of Reading. Please note that registration is necessary for all events. Lisa Dwan: ‘A Beckett Actor’ The Billie Whitelaw Lecture (Wednesday 2 November, 6pm) Minghella Building, Whiteknights Campus, …
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Upcoming: Comparative Modernisms Seminar, London
The program of upcoming events for the Comparative Modernisms Seminar, held at the Institute of English Studies, London, is now available. About the Seminar The Seminars Series in Comparative Modernisms, launched by the Institute of English Studies in 2016, stresses both modernism’s continuing relevance in the present and its complex, relational …
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News: Katherine Mansfield Society Annual Birthday Lecture, London, Oct 15
Exciting news: the line-up has been announced for this year’s Katherine Mansfield Society birthday lecture. About the event We are delighted to announce that Professor Dame Jacqueline Wilson, Patron of the Katherine Mansfield Society, will be present at our forthcoming Annual Birthday Lecture on Saturday 15 October, 2pm, Court Room, Senate …
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CFS: The Ivan Juritz Prize, 2017
The 2017 Ivan Juritz Prize features a new collaboration with Cove Park, Scotland. This year’s prize is launched alongside a series of exciting events, including appearances from writers Deborah Levy and Eimear McBride, at King’s College London. About the prize Postgraduates from institutions throughout the EU are invited to submit projects that exhibit formal or …
Katherine Mansfield Society Annual Birthday Lecture
Katherine Mansfield Society Annual Birthday Lecture: The Musical World of Katherine Mansfield Claire Davison (Speaker) and Joseph Spooner (Cello) Saturday 15 October 2016 Court Room, Institute of English Studies, University of London, Senate House, London WC1E 7HU About This year’s Katherine Mansfield Society Annual Birthday Lecture will be in the form of a dialogue between words and …
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Modernist Perambulations – London, May 19
On 19 May, Professor Anne Fuchs FBA MRIA will give a lecture exploring the figure of the walker in modernist and contemporary literature at the British Academy in London. About the event Modernity celebrated speed as the motor of progress and a source of pleasure unleashing vitality and energy. But speed …
Raymond Williams lecture by Susan Watkins, 21 November 2015
Annual Raymond Williams Lecture 2015 The Annual Raymond Williams Lecture is organised by the Raymond Williams Society (RWS). Social Perspectives in Bad Times: Re-Reading Williams’s Modern Tragedy Susan Watkins, editor of New Left Review 21 November at 3pm Ruskin College, Oxford Please click here for more information or contact kristin.ewins@oru.se with any questions. www.raymondwilliams.co.uk www.facebook.com/keywordsjournal Annual Raymond Williams …
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