2025 events
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Kanupriya Dhingra In Conversation with Claire Chambers
Dr Kanupriya Dhingra will be in conversation with Professor Claire Chambers about her book 'Old Delhi’s Parallel Book Bazaar' (Cambridge Elements, 2024).
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Curtis Chin: Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
Join Writers at York to hear Curtis Chin discuss his award-winning memoir.
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A Collision with Truth: Palestinian British voices panel
In collaboration with Comma Press, the EUTERPE project is honoured to present a panel on Palestinian British voices.
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Hélène Cixous's Poetics of Voice: Echo-Subjectivity-Diffraction
A Workshop by Prof. Birgit M. Kaiser (Utrecht University).
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Use the words you have to get the words you need
A poetic performance-lecture exploring language, feeling, and vulnerability—where words meander, evoke, and create meaning beyond the literal.
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The Dust of Accidents: Rethinking the Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essay
CECS Research Seminar with speaker Paul Keen (Carleton University).
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Translation as Deep Reading and Creative Practice: A conversation and a poetry reading
Join the EUTERPE Spring School opening evening exploring multilingual translation, with talks and readings.
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On Measurement and "Man": Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Sylvia Wynter, and Climate Disruption
The CECS Annual Stephen Copley Lecture with speaker Tita Chico (University of Maryland).
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EVENT POSTPONED: The Languages of Taste: Literary Multilingualism and Multilingual Reception
The Modern Research School Annual Berthoud Lecture with speaker Professor Wen-chin Ouyang.
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Those Passions: On Art, Politics, and Psychoanalysis
A joint lecture by Adam Phillips, Writer and Psychoanalyst, and T. J. Clark, Professor Emeritus of the History of Art, University of California, Berkeley.
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Adam Phillips Seminar 3, 2024/25
The third in a series of three seminars this year by Visiting Professor Adam Phillips, Writer and Psychoanalyst.
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Briony Hughes: Water Poetics III
A Writers at York event.
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The Annual Patrides Lecture
The Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies Annual Patrides lecture with speaker Professor Andrew Hadfield (Sussex).
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Medieval Fictionality: Poetics, Emotion, and Chaucer
Department of English and Related Literature Annual Riddy Lecture with speaker Professor Marion Turner (Oxford).
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Elizabeth Montagu (1718-1800): Literary Landscaper
CECS Research Seminar with speaker Nicolle Jordan (University of Southern Mississippi).
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A Decolonial Intersectional Approach to Abortion Narratives in Indian Anglophone Fiction
Modern School Research Seminar with speaker Priyanka Tripathi, Associate Professor of English and Gender Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Patna (India).
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Daniela Azevedo: Breaking Into Bookstagram
A Writers at York event with speaker Daniela Azevedo.
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Oaths on the Edge in The Battle of Maldon and Völundarkviða
York Medieval Literature Seminar with speaker Dr Harriet Soper (University of Bristol).
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Book launch: 'Brilliant Modernism: Cultures of Light and Modernist Poetry'
Please join us for an evening celebrating the recent publication of Dr Nicoletta Asciuto’s monograph, 'Brilliant Modernism Cultures of Light and Modernist Poetry'.
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Indigenous Cartographies and the (Cultural) Rhetorics of Mapping: a Conversation
Professor David Stirrup (Centre for Indigenous and Settler Colonial Studies, York) in conversation with Julianne Newmark, New Mexico's Director of Technical & Professional Communication and Assistant Chair for Core Writing.
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Strangers to the City: Travel and Tourism in Eighteenth-Century London
CECS Research Seminar with speaker Alison O'Byrne (York).
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Can We Trust the Novel?: Contemporary Fiction and Liberal Crisis
Modern School Research Seminar with speaker Dr Adam Kelly (University College Dublin).
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What was New Sincerity?
Reading Group with Dr Adam Kelly (University College Dublin)
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Victorian Expansions 2025
A one-day Victorian Studies conference at the University of York.
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Seeing the Worst
The second in a series of three lectures this year by Visiting Professor Adam Phillips, Writer and Psychoanalyst.
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Adam Phillips Seminar 2, 2024/25
The second in a series of three seminars this year by Visiting Professor Adam Phillips, Writer and Psychoanalyst.
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Reading the University in the Twenty-First Century
Join us for the first meeting of this Reading Group, which seeks to interrogate the central questions facing the study of humanities and literary criticism right now.
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Jane Austen keywords
To mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen, the Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies will be hosting a 'Jane Austen keywords' event.
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Modern School Reading Group - Temporalities
Join us for our new Temporalities reading group which will meet on the last Thursday of the month.