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Modern Studies Event

Do come along to hear the renowned writer, Ian Sansom, give a talk this afternoon for the Modern Studies Seminar. The title of his subject is: ‘Thinking on Paper’.     11 March at 5pm, in Humss 125.     Ian’s recent book, Paper: An Elegy was … Continue reading

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Modern Studies Talk – all welcome!

Do come along the next Modern Studies talk on Tuesday 4th March in Humss 125, Whiteknights Campus Dr Matt Bevis’s subject is ‘Eliot Among the Comedians’.

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Natalie Pollard on Don Paterson and Light Writing

Natalie Pollard, Britrish Academy Research Fellow, is giving a paper at the Contemporary British and Irish Poetry Conference 2013 later this week (Saturday, 14th September, University of Manchester). The keynote poets at the event are: Paul Muldoon and Don Paterson. Abstract: … Continue reading

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Department Research Evening: Thursday 7th March

There will be an informal gathering, to be held in 125 (Humss) on Thursday 7th March, from 5-7pm, to celebrate some of the recent research activity of the Dept. Over some nibbles and wine, members of the Department will get … Continue reading

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Literary Mondays event

An invitation to next week’s Monday Seminar: 4 March at 5pm. Dr Inga Bryden will be talking about text, materiality, the modern city and of urban space. She’s full of interesting interdisciplinary angularities, so it should be well worth attending. Monday … Continue reading

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Poetry reading: all welcome

Join us in the early evening on Thursday 14 March 2013, for a contemporary poetry reading & a glass of wine. The esteemed poets Elaine Randell and Laurie Duggan are visiting the English Literature Department to treat us to a … Continue reading

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Literary Mondays return – all welcome

Dr Natalie Pollard, British Academy Research Fellow, writes:   Here is the Spring Term’s programme of MONDAY LITERARY SEMINARS.       The first seminar will take place this Monday (28th Jan) and the series runs weekly until the final Monday … Continue reading

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Professor Peter Stoneley talks on O’Hara – all most welcome.

  A reminder about today’s Monday Literary Seminar at 5pm, at which Professor Peter Stoneley  is speaking about FRANK O’HARA, BLACKNESS & THE PRIMITIVE.      Looking forward to seeing you there!    

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Get ready for Christmas – open to all

The Modern Studies Christmas Special   Tuesday 4 December, 5-6:30 in OLD WHITEKNIGHTS HOUSE.   There will be two short talks and readings by our invited speakers Dr Tim Atkins and Dr Jeff Hilson. The event is being chaired by Dr Natalie … Continue reading

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Literary Monday seminar

Our next Monday Literary Seminar is on 26 November. Our guest speaker is DR CLARE HUTTON, who will be giving a paper called ‘Serial Encounters: Ulysses and the Little Review’    Dr Clare Hutton, Monday 26 November, Humss 125, Whiteknights Campus, 5-6:30om, chaired by Dr … Continue reading

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