Affects in History: A Workshop
Friday 15 January 2021
Persianisms: Cultural Encounters in the Anglophone World
Thursday 10 December 2020
The Quiet Place Book Club: End of Year Meeting
Wednesday 9 December 2020
Saturday 5 December 2020
Dream of Uncommon Ground: Poetry with Bhanu Kapil, Vahni Capildeo, and Penny Boxall
Wednesday 2 December 2020
Place and Postcolonial Ecofeminism: Pakistani Women's Literary and Cinematic Fictions
Wednesday 25 November 2020
Beyond the Anglo-American Tradition: Essayisms Reading Group
Monday 23 November 2020
Sir Gawain vs. the Vikings: ‘Difficult’ Old Norse Borrowings in Middle English
Thursday 19 November 2020
"Trim songes of love they wyll compile”: Reforming verse and godly recreations
Thursday 19 November 2020
Wednesday 18 November 2020
A “denser, richer, warmer spectacle”?: Europe in the Nineteenth-Century US American Essay
Wednesday 18 November 2020
Psychoanalysis and Not Wanting to Know
Wednesday 18 November 2020
Tuesday 17 November 2020
‘A mere daughter of the soil’: Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles, Censorship, and Modernism
Wednesday 11 November 2020
The Machine in the Garden: Essayisms Reading Group
Monday 9 November 2020
Colonialism and the idea of 'sex' in eighteenth-century Enlightenment thought
Tuesday 3 November 2020
Radio Across Borders: New Work in Radio Studies
Friday 30 October 2020
The Quiet Place Book Club: Killing and Dying by Adrian Tomine
Thursday 29 October 2020
Wednesday 28 October 2020
The Transatlantic Lecture Tour: Essayisms Reading Group
Monday 26 October 2020
Black History Month Event: The Power of Fiction
Thursday 22 October 2020
Radio Literature: New Work in Radio Studies
Wednesday 21 October 2020
‘Sublime Archimedean Art’: Shelley’s Steam Engine
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Black History Month: Essayisms Reading Group
Monday 12 October 2020
Tuesday 6 October 2020
'What's Wrong with the Renaissance - curriculum, colonialism and English'?
Thursday 1 October 2020
The Quiet Place Book Club: 'Paul Takes the Form of A Mortal Girl' by Andrea Lawlor
Thursday 24 September 2020
The Quiet Place Book Club: 'Trick Mirror' by Jia Tolentino
Thursday 27 August 2020
The Quiet Place Book Club: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Thursday 30 July 2020
Quiet Place Book Club: June Meeting
Wednesday 24 June 2020
Thursday 11 June 2020
Dr Hannah Roche, 'Plath, Hughes, and Amy Lowell: Intertextuality and Queer Invisibility'
Thursday 11 June 2020
Valeria Luiselli and the Aesthetics of Education
Wednesday 3 June 2020
Affects in History/Persianisms
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Friday 22 May 2020
Roundtable: Working in the Archive
Wednesday 20 May 2020
Research paper: 'Primal Reach: Seamus Heaney and Romanticism'
Wednesday 13 May 2020
Roundtable: Working with Authors
Thursday 7 May 2020
Launch Reading: York Writer-in-Residence Vahni Capildeo - EVENT POSTPONED
Thursday 23 April 2020
'Still I Rise': International Women's Poetry
Friday 6 March 2020
Translation: The Pitfalls and the Poetry
Friday 28 February 2020
Thursday 27 February 2020
Monday 24 February 2020
Wednesday 12 February 2020
ICNS Seminar: Aarhus School Approaches to Fictionality
Friday 7 February 2020
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Enduring Bees
Wednesday 5 February 2020
Keywords of Identity, Race, and Human Mobility in Early Modern England
Thursday 30 January 2020
Wednesday 29 January 2020
Psycho-Analysis and the Sense of Guilt
Wednesday 29 January 2020
Fornaldarsögur, Prosimetrum, and History-Writing in Medieval Iceland
Friday 24 January 2020
A Conversation Between Hirsh Sawhney and Claire Chambers
Wednesday 15 January 2020
Towards a Theatre of the Aesthetic
Tuesday 14 January 2020
Literatures of Liberation: Non-European Universalisms and Democratic Progress
Monday 13 January 2020
Modernism and Translation: A Workshop
Friday 22 November 2019
Thursday 21 November 2019
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Narrative Factuality: Diachronic and Intercultural Perspectives
Monday 18 November 2019
Performance issues in the 'Christos Paschon'
Thursday 14 November 2019
New Manuscripts and Old Bridges: Editing Mary Coleridge
Wednesday 13 November 2019
Byzantine Tent Poems and the 'Global' Middle Ages
Tuesday 12 November 2019
Hyperbolisèd Nothing! Spiritual economy and the measure of man
Thursday 7 November 2019
Nemeses: Collaborative Poetry in Performance
Wednesday 6 November 2019
Reading it Wrong: Misunderstanding in Early Eighteenth-Century Print Culture
Tuesday 5 November 2019
Wednesday 30 October 2019
Start the Conversation: Decolonising and Diversifying the Curriculum at York
Wednesday 30 October 2019
A Colony Writes Back to the Empire: Rome and Constantinople in Medieval Welsh Poetry
Tuesday 29 October 2019
Saturday 26 October 2019
Society for Name Studies in Britain and Ireland (SNSBI) 2019 Autumn day conference
Saturday 19 October 2019
Friday 18 October 2019
This Life: Why Mortality Makes Us Free
Thursday 17 October 2019
Sylvia Townsend Warner and the Possibilities of Freedom
Wednesday 16 October 2019
Some Aspects of English Poetry
Wednesday 9 October 2019
Suffering, Struggle, Survival: The Fight for Freedom of the Anna-Murray-Frederick Douglass Family
Tuesday 8 October 2019
The Politics of Experimenting with Fiction in Conquest England
Tuesday 8 October 2019
[O]ur Englishman/ No word of Chinese spoke!': Satires of the Macartney Embassy to China, 1792-1805
Tuesday 8 October 2019
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre talks: Twelfth Night
Wednesday 17 July 2019
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre talks: The Tempest
Tuesday 16 July 2019
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre talks: Hamlet
Monday 15 July 2019
Thursday 11 July 2019
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre talks: Henry V
Friday 28 June 2019
Michael Donkor: Reading and Interview
Friday 21 June 2019
Thursday 20 June 2019
Space, Place, Diagram: Studying Cosmology in Medieval Byzantium
Tuesday 18 June 2019
Afterlives of the Roman de la rose, between England and France
Tuesday 11 June 2019
Chaucer's Pardoner and the Rhetoric of Metafiction and Metalepsis
Wednesday 5 June 2019
Thinking with Mysticism (from medieval to early modern)
Friday 31 May 2019
Thomas Browne and the mystery of numbers
Thursday 30 May 2019
Scribal Cultures in Late Medieval England: A Conference in honour of Linne R. Mooney
Thursday 23 May 2019
Which came first: the romance or the ballad?
Tuesday 21 May 2019
Speaking the Bright and Beautiful English of Shakespeare
Saturday 18 May 2019
Shakespeare and Co.: On the Page and on the Stage
Saturday 18 May 2019
Friday 17 May 2019
Pre-Show Talk on 'Much Ado About Nothing'
Wednesday 15 May 2019
Much Ado About Nothing pre-show talk
Wednesday 15 May 2019
Wednesday 15 May 2019
Contemporary Concepts of Adolescent Development
Wednesday 15 May 2019
Early Modern Printing Workshop
Tuesday 14 May 2019
Film Screening of 'Caesar Must Die'
Monday 13 May 2019
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin: Poetry Reading and In Conversation
Monday 13 May 2019
Sam Reese: Reading and Interview
Thursday 9 May 2019
Cover Versions: Book Cover Design in a Digital Age
Wednesday 8 May 2019
Writing the Future, the Present, and the Past
Tuesday 7 May 2019
Wordsworth’s Anglo-French Pamphlet: Public and Private Codes in A Letter to the Bishop of Llandaff
Tuesday 7 May 2019
In the next leyf: the edge of the material text
Thursday 2 May 2019
Wednesday 1 May 2019
'What I’m Looking For': Maureen McLane Poetry Reading
Thursday 25 April 2019
The Architecture of Conversion and the Early Modern Stage
Thursday 25 April 2019
Equality of sacrifice: V.S. Pritchett, Graham Greene, The Third Man (and Shakespeare)
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Friday 15 March 2019
Aesthetics of Against: A Dialectic of the Contemporary Novel
Wednesday 13 March 2019
Claude Prance's ephemera: a bookman's Charles Lamb and associative literary culture
Tuesday 12 March 2019
Friday 8 March 2019
Thursday 7 March 2019
Dorothy Parker's 'The Custard Heart'
Wednesday 6 March 2019
Tuesday 5 March 2019
New Artistic Practices: Instagram as (Plat)Form (Panel Discussion)
Thursday 28 February 2019
The Watch-Bitch Now: Reassessing the Natural Woman in Han Kang's 'The Vegetarian'
Thursday 28 February 2019
Story-Telling and Staging Romance in Shakespeare’s 'Pericles'
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Poetics of the Pillory: English Literature and Seditious Libel 1660-1820
Tuesday 26 February 2019
CREMS Cabinet of Curiosities' Spring Colloquium
Monday 25 February 2019
Ten Reasons to Read Radclyffe Hall
Wednesday 20 February 2019
Memory, Emotion and Truth: The Posthumous Trial of Joan of Arc
Tuesday 19 February 2019
'A work of time' The material decay and notional permanence of the Cotton Library
Tuesday 19 February 2019
'Not undesirable’: South Africa’s Nobel laureates and the censors
Thursday 14 February 2019
"The Whole World’s at Sexes and Sevens": Gender Trouble in 1930s British Cinema
Wednesday 13 February 2019
Tuesday 12 February 2019
Alia Trabucco Zerán, Sophie Hughes and Stefan Tobler: And Other Stories in Conversation
Thursday 7 February 2019
Wednesday 6 February 2019
The Mirror-Role of Mother and Family in Child Development
Wednesday 6 February 2019
Female Human Animals - Public Film Screening with Panel Discussion
Thursday 31 January 2019
A 'Narrative and the Senses' seminar
Thursday 31 January 2019
Oscar Wilde, Modernism and the Queering of Realism
Wednesday 30 January 2019
Sam Thompson: Reading and Interview
Friday 25 January 2019
Wednesday 23 January 2019
Wednesday 16 January 2019
Mary Guyatt on Careers in the Heritage Industry
Monday 14 January 2019
Videoseminar: Writing en route in the Middle Ages
Thursday 22 November 2018
Amit Chaudhuri on his book: 'The Origins of Dislike'
Wednesday 21 November 2018
Projecting Modernism: The Future of Britain in 1930s Documentary Film
Tuesday 20 November 2018
Imperialising Old English: 'The Battle of Brunanburh'
Tuesday 20 November 2018
Thursday 15 November 2018
Serial Revolutions: Why 1848 Matters
Wednesday 14 November 2018
Ethics and the Modern Novel: Toni Morrison, Henry James and the Problem of Other People
Thursday 8 November 2018
Tuesday 6 November 2018
Peterloo: A Conversation with Jacqueline Riding
Friday 2 November 2018
Early Modern Sermons: Performances and Afterlives
Friday 2 November 2018
Who's Afraid of Alice Meynell?: Alice Meynell in the Age of Modernism
Thursday 1 November 2018
The Lane Less Travelled: Logic and Literature in the Early Modern Period
Thursday 25 October 2018
Art as the Justification of Life in Nietzsche's 'The Birth of Tragedy'
Wednesday 24 October 2018
Thursday 18 October 2018
Criticism and Truth, on the Epistemology of Literary Studies
Tuesday 16 October 2018
Poetry Book Society Autumn Launch
Thursday 11 October 2018
Wednesday 10 October 2018
Wednesday 10 October 2018
Empiricism, Epistolarity and Landscape in Elizabeth Montagu's Correspondence
Tuesday 9 October 2018
‘Forgive Me Awful Poet:’ The Redemption and Rewriting of Paradise Lost
Thursday 4 October 2018
From Your John to Baby Precious: The Modernist Lesbian Love Letter
Wednesday 3 October 2018
Augustus Earle’s Pedestrian Tour in New Zealand: or, Get off the Beach
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Reading and in Conversation: Bridging the Creative/Critical Divide
Monday 1 October 2018
ICNS Seminar: Jan Alber, "Ways of Making Sense of the Unnatural"
Wednesday 19 September 2018
Ways of Making Sense of the Unnatural
Wednesday 19 September 2018
Playhouses in Shakespeare’s time: why ‘play’? why ‘house’?
Friday 20 July 2018
The Worlds of Maria Edgeworth: Networks, Influence and Reception
Friday 29 June 2018
'My Dearest Tussy': Coping with Separation during the Napoleonic Wars
Tuesday 12 June 2018
Laurence Sterne: A sentimental picture
Friday 8 June 2018
Fugitive Ideas: A Cerebration for Hugh Haughton
Friday 8 June 2018
Frankenstein at 200: The science of the novel
Thursday 7 June 2018
Frankestein: A Night at the Movies
Wednesday 6 June 2018
Eleanor Catton in Conversation
Wednesday 6 June 2018
Storytelling as a Way of Bridging Cultural Divides
Wednesday 6 June 2018
The Question of Middle English Romance
Tuesday 5 June 2018
Foul or Fair?: The English Provincial Fair in Popular Culture
Tuesday 5 June 2018
Beyond Words: The Unknowable and the Unutterable in early modernity
Friday 1 June 2018
Other Bodies: Women, Madness and Spectacle in the late 18th century
Tuesday 29 May 2018
Political Memory and its Archives: Symposium
Friday 25 May 2018
Thursday 24 May 2018
Rhythmical Subjects: D.H. Lawrence and ‘the American Rhythm’
Thursday 24 May 2018
Problematics of European literary history, 1559-1648
Thursday 24 May 2018
Memes, GIFs, and Remix Culture: Compact Appropriation in Everyday Digital Life
Wednesday 23 May 2018
Fifty Years of Revolution: Gender, Race and Resistance 1968-2018
Monday 21 May 2018
Thursday 17 May 2018
When Is a Lyric Poem a Song, When Are Song Lyrics a Poem, and Why Do We Care?
Thursday 17 May 2018
Tuesday 15 May 2018
"Pitt and Liberty" - Material culture and the recalibration of elite identity in 1760s Virginia
Tuesday 15 May 2018
Friday 11 May 2018
Magical Realism: The Making of a Global Literature and International Anthology
Wednesday 9 May 2018
Capital Personified: From Impersonality to the Dialectic of World Literature
Wednesday 9 May 2018
Thursday 3 May 2018
Winnicott's Magic: 'Playing and Reality' and Reality
Wednesday 2 May 2018
The Location of Cultural Experience
Wednesday 2 May 2018
Tuesday 1 May 2018
Speech, Sound and Dialogue in Early Modern Culture, 1500-1700
Tuesday 24 April 2018
Poetry Reading: Vahni Capildeo and Alex Houen
Wednesday 18 April 2018
Seeing Black Women in Georgian London
Tuesday 17 April 2018
Mock Conference Panel: Aspects of Narrative
Monday 26 March 2018
Carcanet Poets: Phoebe Power and Oli Hazzard
Thursday 22 March 2018
Eborakon Issue four launch party
Wednesday 14 March 2018
Archbishop Wulfstan and the Peace of God
Tuesday 6 March 2018
A book a day keeps the doctor away
Thursday 1 March 2018
La civiltà delle città nell'Italia medievale
Wednesday 28 February 2018
Wednesday 28 February 2018
Danelaw Stories: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the Conquest
Tuesday 27 February 2018
Looking backward at eighteenth-century English pornography
Tuesday 27 February 2018
The Secret Life of a Feminist Academic: Sexuality, Masculinity, Shoes and Power
Monday 26 February 2018
Two Poets: Christopher DeWeese and Valzhyna Mort
Wednesday 21 February 2018
Workshop and Seminar with Anat Pick
Wednesday 21 February 2018
Symposium: New Work on Edward Lear
Saturday 17 February 2018
Friday 16 February 2018
Brilliant Modernism: Lighting Technologies in Modernist Poetry
Wednesday 14 February 2018
Lordship, Violence and Very Small Churches in Southern France, c. 1000-1200
Tuesday 13 February 2018
Tuesday 13 February 2018
Clare Pollard: Poetry in Translation
Thursday 8 February 2018
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Finding, Receiving and Recognising the Absent
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Masculine Compromise: The Impact of Migration on Family and Gender Dynamics in China
Tuesday 6 February 2018
Women, Leadership and Risk in the Human Rights Movement
Monday 5 February 2018
'My Lady Greensleeves': Marianne Moore, William Carlos Williams and the Objectivist Nexus
Wednesday 31 January 2018
Tuesday 30 January 2018
Grieving the Un-precarious Life: Mourning, Grief and Commemoration in Iraqi Literature
Monday 29 January 2018
What did the dog say? Towns and municipal citizenship in 'English' Ireland, 1350-1500
Friday 26 January 2018
Film screening of Patience Nitumwesiga's film 'Communion'
Monday 22 January 2018
The Heat Signatures of Refugee Transit: 'Incoming' by Richard Mosse (2017)
Wednesday 17 January 2018
Tuesday 16 January 2018
The Poetics of Faith: Exploring Belief in Modern and Contemporary Poetry
Friday 12 January 2018
Friday 1 December 2017
Wednesday 29 November 2017
Tuesday 28 November 2017
Orosius’ description of the world: influence, adaptation and interpolation
Thursday 23 November 2017
Tuesday 21 November 2017
Tuesday 21 November 2017
Monday 20 November 2017
Essay Film and Narrative Technique: First Symposium of the BAFTSS ‘Essay Film’ Research Group
Saturday 18 November 2017
Jennifer Egan: A Reading and Interview
Thursday 16 November 2017
How Novels Begin: Some Nineteenth-Century Test-Cases
Wednesday 15 November 2017
The Wisdom of Some Short Poems in the Exeter Book
Wednesday 15 November 2017
Authentic Dross: Irish Poetry and Song - Moore, Mangan and (Jack) Yeats
Tuesday 14 November 2017
Performing Care: Performance, Visibility and the Labour of Care
Wednesday 8 November 2017
Fibres and Fashion in the British Industrial Revolution, 1700-1800
Tuesday 7 November 2017
Consolation's Discrepant Forms
Thursday 2 November 2017
Uses of Criticism in an Era of Postcritique
Thursday 2 November 2017
The Insider Conversation: Literary Agent & Poet Isobel Dixon
Wednesday 1 November 2017
Medieval Pilgrims' Books: Some Evidence, and Problems of Evidence
Tuesday 31 October 2017
Tuesday 31 October 2017
Contested Inheritances, 1750-1830
Saturday 28 October 2017
Women's Work: Allusion and Education in Mid-Twentieth Century Fiction
Wednesday 25 October 2017
The Reform Debates of 1830-32: A 'Four Nations' Approach
Tuesday 24 October 2017
Monday 23 October 2017
Monastic Legacies: Memory and the Biography of Place
Tuesday 17 October 2017
Gender and Things in Pope and Austen
Tuesday 17 October 2017
Michael Longley: A Poetry Reading
Thursday 12 October 2017
"Being there": Shakespeare and live broadcast theatre - a history
Thursday 12 October 2017
Wednesday 11 October 2017
Wednesday 11 October 2017
Writers at York Special Event: Fiona Mozley
Wednesday 11 October 2017
The Influence of the Epic Genre in Eighteenth-Century History Writing
Tuesday 10 October 2017
Friday 6 October 2017
Wednesday 4 October 2017
So You Want to Submit a Journal Article! Strategies for Navigating Peer Review
Wednesday 4 October 2017
Tuesday 3 October 2017
BARS 2017: Romantic Improvement
Thursday 27 July 2017
Pictures of perfection...make me sick and wicked?: Jane Austen and Reading for Lies
Friday 14 July 2017
Narrative in Question Symposium and grants workshop
Thursday 15 June 2017
'Sense and Sensibility' film screening with discussion
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Sunday 11 June 2017
Friday 9 June 2017
Freedom After Neoliberalism Conference 2017
Friday 9 June 2017
The Enduring Appeal of Jane Austen
Thursday 8 June 2017
Thursday 8 June 2017
In Praise of the Market: Christina Rosetti and the Salvific Signifier
Wednesday 7 June 2017
The Experimental Imagination: Literary Knowledge and Science in the British Enlightenment
Tuesday 6 June 2017
Europe: What Value as an Analytical Category?
Tuesday 6 June 2017
Joining Scholarly Conversations: Academic Publishing, in Theory and Praxis
Monday 5 June 2017
Thursday 1 June 2017
Does Islam Need the Shariah? A Reply to a Christian Interrogation
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Narrative in Question Seminar 7
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Tuesday 30 May 2017
'Clueless' film screening with introduction
Friday 26 May 2017
Wednesday 24 May 2017
'Love and Friendship' film screening with discussion
Wednesday 24 May 2017
Narrative in Question Guest Lecture
Wednesday 24 May 2017
Tuesday 23 May 2017
Dangerous Spectacles: the 'Convulsionnaires' and the Anti-Philosophical Movement in 1760s Paris
Tuesday 23 May 2017
Third Year Undergraduate Conference in the Renaissance and Eighteenth Century
Tuesday 23 May 2017
Saturday 20 May 2017
Ezra Pound, Poetry, and Knowledge
Thursday 18 May 2017
Narrative in Question Seminar 6
Wednesday 17 May 2017
Witness for the Witnesses: Geoffrey Hill and Lyric Memorialization
Wednesday 17 May 2017
"Speak the speech...trippingly on the tongue": Performing Shakespearean Verse
Tuesday 16 May 2017
Hamlet's Elsinore and Elsinore's Hamlet
Monday 15 May 2017
Monday 15 May 2017
York International Shakespeare Festival 2017
Saturday 13 May 2017
Writers at York: Poetry Reading
Thursday 11 May 2017
Wednesday 10 May 2017
Narrative in Question Seminar 5
Wednesday 10 May 2017
Wednesday 10 May 2017
The Magdalens and the Performance of Virtue: Kelly, Sterne and Crebillon
Tuesday 9 May 2017
Tuesday 2 May 2017
Literatures of betrayal: Risk, collaboration and narrative non-fiction in contemporary South Africa
Thursday 27 April 2017
Medieval Psalters as Witnesses to Liturgical Song: The Iberian Case
Tuesday 25 April 2017
Tuesday 25 April 2017
Thursday 16 March 2017
Rock 'N' Film: Cinema's Dance with Popular Music
Tuesday 14 March 2017
The Significance of Stories in the Post-Truth Era: Or, Why Literature Matters
Thursday 9 March 2017
Narrative in Question Guest Lecture
Wednesday 8 March 2017
Literary Networks of the Vicars Choral and the Clerical Proletariat in Late Medieval York
Tuesday 7 March 2017
Ex-centric Cinema: Giorgio Agamben's film archaeology
Wednesday 1 March 2017
Narrative in Question Seminar 4
Wednesday 1 March 2017
Confronting Loss in Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century Britain
Tuesday 28 February 2017
Narrative in Question Guest Lecture
Wednesday 22 February 2017
Gazing at the Planet: Olive Schreiner and Scale
Wednesday 15 February 2017
Narrative in Question Seminar 3
Wednesday 15 February 2017
Tuesday 14 February 2017
Paying Attention: Conversion Hysteria 5
Wednesday 8 February 2017
Narrative in Question Guest Lecture
Wednesday 8 February 2017
Wednesday 8 February 2017
In Their Mother Tongue: The use of vernacular languages in medieval liturgy
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Reparative Reading at 21: informal reading group 2
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Nick Cave and the King James Bible
Thursday 2 February 2017
In the wars: Irish writing, 1914-1945
Wednesday 1 February 2017
Narrative in Question Seminar 2
Wednesday 1 February 2017
The Novel at the End of History: Donald Trump and 'Infinite Jest'
Wednesday 1 February 2017
Reparative Reading at 21: informal reading group 1
Tuesday 31 January 2017
Wolves, ravens and troll-women: 1066 in Old Norse History and Literature
Tuesday 31 January 2017
Publishing, Patronage, and the Library of Liberty: Andrew Millar and Thomas Hollis in 1765
Tuesday 31 January 2017
Tracking Poetic Performance from Homer to Shakespeare
Monday 30 January 2017
After Magic: Charm in Literary Theory and Practice
Wednesday 25 January 2017
Narrative in Question Guest Lecture
Wednesday 25 January 2017
Adam Crothers and 'Eborakon' poetry reading
Monday 23 January 2017
Narrative in Question Seminar 1 - An introduction to narrative theory
Wednesday 18 January 2017
Tuesday 17 January 2017
Crafting the Past in Sarah Scott's 'Millennium Hall'
Tuesday 17 January 2017
Saturday 3 December 2016
Friday 2 December 2016
Laughing at John Damer: The Reformative Ethics of George Coleman's 'The Suicide, A Comedy' (1778)
Tuesday 29 November 2016
Thursday 24 November 2016
Conversion Hysteria 4: Believe It Or Not
Wednesday 23 November 2016
Primary Process, Thinking and Art
Wednesday 23 November 2016
Pieces of 'The Pale King': Understanding David Foster Wallace's Final Novel
Tuesday 15 November 2016
No Place like Home: Irish Writing in a Changing World
Wednesday 9 November 2016
The Archers - an everyday story of...the real world? domestic abuse in Ambridge and beyond
Wednesday 9 November 2016
Blizzards of Steel: Viking Poetry and the Battles of Fulford and Stamford Bridge
Tuesday 8 November 2016
Restarting the Clock of History: Periodicity, Neoliberalism and Contemporary World Literature
Wednesday 2 November 2016
After Ireland? Ireland's Afterlives in Global Anglophone Poetry
Wednesday 2 November 2016
Rosenberg's war: 'Iron, honey, gold'
Friday 28 October 2016
'Capturing' live Shakespearean theatre
Tuesday 25 October 2016
Tuesday 18 October 2016
The Apocalypse? Or Just the Vikings? Byrhtferth and Ælfric plan for the End of the World?
Tuesday 18 October 2016
Ian Watt and the Prison Camp English Department
Tuesday 18 October 2016
Methods in Madness: or, how to work on the 'Lady's Magazine'
Monday 17 October 2016
Fluxus and the Idea of Nothing
Tuesday 11 October 2016
Wednesday 5 October 2016
Grammars of Approach: Landscape, Narrative, and the Linguistic Picturesque
Tuesday 4 October 2016
Wednesday 28 September 2016
Friday 1 July 2016
Reading by A. L. Kennedy, writer and performer
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Sheridan, the Theatre, and Public Opinion
Friday 17 June 2016
Shared Heritage: West and Islamic World
Thursday 16 June 2016
Tuesday 14 June 2016
Rebellion and Reconstruction III: 'Eamon de Valera and the Irish Revolution of 1916'
Tuesday 14 June 2016
Sunday 12 June 2016
Rebellion and Reconstruction II: 'Theatre and the 1916 Rising'
Friday 10 June 2016
Wednesday 8 June 2016
Rebellion and Reconstruction I: The Easter Rebellion 1916
Tuesday 7 June 2016
Monday 6 June 2016
Humour, virtuality, and the lone togetherness of social media
Monday 6 June 2016
Physical Comedy: The theory and practice of joking for bodies
Monday 6 June 2016
The Annual Patrides Public Lecture and Reception: 'Picknicking in Eden'
Thursday 2 June 2016
Conversion Hysteria III: Loose Change
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Celebrity Parts: from Nell Gwyn's breasts to Colley Cibber's shirts
Tuesday 31 May 2016
A Certain Vision: Henry Corbin on Heidegger and Ibn al-Arabi
Thursday 26 May 2016
Saturday 21 May 2016
Medieval Orientalism and the Modern Imagination: The Case of the Two Rushdies
Thursday 19 May 2016
The European circulation of images and Anti-Jesuit Propaganda in the Seventeenth Century
Thursday 19 May 2016
Were we right to fire the canon (if we ever did)?
Thursday 19 May 2016
Third Year Undergraduate Conference in the Renaissance and Eighteenth Century
Wednesday 18 May 2016
Tuesday 17 May 2016
'False Sails and Epitaphs': A discussion of Anne Carson's 'The Economy of the Unlost'
Tuesday 17 May 2016
Graham Swift, 'Reading from 'Mothering Sunday' and in Conversation with Hugh Haughton'
Friday 13 May 2016
Jacques Berthoud Lecture 2016: 'Fanon transformed? The New Writings'
Thursday 12 May 2016
Translating Machiavelli's Prince in early modern England: New manuscript evidence?
Wednesday 11 May 2016
Wednesday 11 May 2016
Uncommon: Hobbes and Theoliberalism
Tuesday 10 May 2016
Readings by Chloe Stopa-Hunt and Edwina Attlee
Thursday 5 May 2016
Sidney and the anatomy of presence
Thursday 5 May 2016
"Almost Criminal": Nature and Law in Elizabeth Bishop's Poetry and Prose
Wednesday 4 May 2016
Fashion Victim: High Society, Sociability and Suicide
Tuesday 3 May 2016
What is Literature?: Critical Hauntings After the Death of the Author
Wednesday 27 April 2016
Sign Language in the Seventeenth Century: Science, Literature, and Samuel Pepys
Thursday 21 April 2016
CModS Complexity in the Humanities Workshop
Wednesday 20 April 2016
Inside empire looking out: the view from Dent's veranda
Tuesday 19 April 2016
Reading and talk by Tabish Khair, Summer Term John Tilney Writer in Residence
Monday 18 April 2016
Anthony Powell Society Conference 2016
Friday 8 April 2016
Epistolary cultures - letters and letter-writing in early modern Europe
Friday 18 March 2016
Europe: New Foundations for an Unknown Future
Wednesday 9 March 2016
The invention of Latin monastic literature
Thursday 3 March 2016
Arthur Hugh Clough: Poetry in the Making
Tuesday 1 March 2016
Wednesday 24 February 2016
Wednesday 24 February 2016
Conté's Machines: Drawing, Atmosphere, and Erasure in Post-Revolutionary France
Tuesday 23 February 2016
Post/hum/anti/animal/ities: or, why the humanities need animals (but we don't need them)
Thursday 18 February 2016
Wednesday 17 February 2016
The Southwark Connection: Chaucer, Gower, and William of Wykeham
Tuesday 16 February 2016
Tuesday 9 February 2016
Tuesday 9 February 2016
Jewish Learning and Castilian Vernacular Poetry
Thursday 28 January 2016
Is the Playwright Dead? (and, if not, should s/he be?)
Wednesday 27 January 2016
Adapting the Nineteenth-Century Novel: from 'Nicholas Nickleby' to 'Jekyll and Hyde'
Wednesday 27 January 2016
Tuesday 26 January 2016
The Freedom of Each and the Freedom of All? Freedom in a Capitalist Market Economy
Friday 22 January 2016
CModS Complexity in the Humanities Workshop
Wednesday 20 January 2016
Sincerity, Discipline, and Good Posture: David Foster Wallace at Mid-Career
Monday 18 January 2016
Tuesday 12 January 2016
Grammars of Approach: Landscape, Print, and Narrative
Tuesday 8 December 2015
Civility, Violence, Civilization, 1500-1800
Thursday 3 December 2015
Wednesday 2 December 2015
Violent Innocence - Adam Phillips Seminar
Wednesday 2 December 2015
Friday 27 November 2015
The Fiction of Corporate Personality
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Poetry Reading Ft. Paul Mills and Carole Bromley
Monday 23 November 2015
Thursday 19 November 2015
Wednesday 18 November 2015
Imagining the Past: Interplay between Textual and Visual Imagery in Late Medieval France
Tuesday 17 November 2015
Theatre and News Culture: Dramatizing the News in Royalist Pamphlet Plays of 1648-49
Thursday 12 November 2015
Kneeling, Calling and the Medieval Self
Wednesday 11 November 2015
The Radicalism of Female Rule in Enlightenment Britain
Tuesday 10 November 2015
Catriona O'Reilly Poetry Reading
Tuesday 10 November 2015
Thursday 5 November 2015
Lord Byron's Preposterous Liberalism
Tuesday 3 November 2015
Monday 2 November 2015
Reading and In Conversation: Shadab Zeest Hashmi
Thursday 29 October 2015
Wars and Lechery: Fletcher and the Archive
Thursday 29 October 2015
Academic Freedom After Neoliberalism
Wednesday 28 October 2015
Wednesday 28 October 2015
The Yorkshire Election of 1807
Tuesday 20 October 2015
Ezra Pound and the Politics of the 'Cantos'
Tuesday 20 October 2015
Reading and In Conversation: Olive Senior
Monday 12 October 2015
An 'Aristotelian Moment': Democracy in Early Modern England
Thursday 8 October 2015
Tuesday 6 October 2015
Journal of Commonwealth Literature: Fiftieth Anniversary Issue Launch Party
Tuesday 22 September 2015
Monday 20 July 2015
Waterloo: Representation and Memory
Friday 26 June 2015
The Book of Gaza: Life and literature on the Strip
Tuesday 9 June 2015
Scaling the Novel, Scaling the Human: Annual Jacques Berthoud Lecture 2015
Wednesday 3 June 2015
Freedom After Neoliberalism: The Beauty of a Social Problem
Wednesday 3 June 2015
Remembering Troy: Memory, Geneology and Empire in Libro de Alexandre
Tuesday 2 June 2015
Monday 1 June 2015
Furman and O'Connell on HIV/AIDS, Moral Responsibility, and South African Literature
Monday 1 June 2015
Place and Space in the Medieval World
Friday 29 May 2015
Disseminating Dress: Britain and the Fashion World
Thursday 28 May 2015
Never Trust a Skald: Poetry and the Manipulation of Memory
Tuesday 26 May 2015
Northern Nineteenth Century Network: Victorian Studies Professionalisation Day
Tuesday 26 May 2015
Friday 22 May 2015
The Languages of Literature: Attridge at 70
Friday 22 May 2015
HRC Summer Research Celebration
Thursday 21 May 2015
Adam Phillips Lecture: Conversion Hysteria
Wednesday 20 May 2015
Adam Phillips Seminar: The Fascist State of Mind
Wednesday 20 May 2015
Clanchy's Vernacular Hypothesis Revisited: Writers and Readers of Administrative English, 1066-1166
Tuesday 19 May 2015
Third Year Undergraduate Conference in the Renaissance and Eighteenth Century
Tuesday 19 May 2015
Graduate Student Conference 2015
Monday 18 May 2015
Saturday 16 May 2015
Reading and In Conversation: Neel Mukherjee
Thursday 14 May 2015
Ends, Exits and the 'Eschaton' in 'King Lear'
Thursday 14 May 2015
Rethinking Disability on Screen
Thursday 14 May 2015
Connections through Comedy: The Evolution of a British Sense of Humour
Tuesday 12 May 2015
"Sing like birds i'th'cage": Cultivating Shakespeare in Captivity, 1914-2014
Tuesday 12 May 2015
Shakespeare in Ukraine: Voicing the Times
Monday 11 May 2015
Friday 8 May 2015
For Love nor Money: Motivations for Adultery in the Late Eighteenth Century
Tuesday 5 May 2015
Reading by Margie Orford, John Tilney Writer in Residence
Wednesday 29 April 2015
Tuesday 28 April 2015
Freedom After Neoliberalism 3: Hannah Arendt on Freedom
Monday 27 April 2015
Under the Skin: A Neighbourhood Ethnography of Early Modern Drama
Thursday 23 April 2015
Larry Siems and The 'Guantanamo Diary'
Tuesday 21 April 2015
Calico made 'em mad: riot and consumption in 1719-20
Tuesday 21 April 2015
'That it had been to late for to crie': Rape and Patriarchy in Middle English Texts
Tuesday 21 April 2015
The Estoria de Espanna Project: An Overview
Wednesday 15 April 2015
Friday 27 March 2015
Health, Mind and the Body: Three New Short Films
Thursday 26 March 2015
Networks of Improvement: British Literary Clubs and Societies 1760-1840
Friday 13 March 2015
Burton and Montaigne: resources for scepticism in the early eighteenth century
Thursday 12 March 2015
The sacred and the profane: European oriental scholars and the interpretations of religious rituals
Tuesday 10 March 2015
Friday 6 March 2015
Thursday 5 March 2015
Magic and Intellectual History
Thursday 5 March 2015
The Birth of Naval History: Audience and objectivity in 18th-century historical writing
Tuesday 3 March 2015
Antiquity of Diction in Old English and Old Norse Poetry
Tuesday 3 March 2015
Carlo Borromeo's Podophilia: The cult for the Feet of Christ in 16th- and 17th-century Milan
Thursday 26 February 2015
Resources for International Solidarity: Palestine and South Africa on Camera
Wednesday 25 February 2015
Tuesday 24 February 2015
The Carnival Band: Scandal, Sensation and Sweet Musick
Friday 20 February 2015
Travel and family strategy in the late seventeenth century: the Percevals of Co. Cork
Tuesday 17 February 2015
Land, Labour and African Literature
Monday 16 February 2015
'So-called waste': Forms of Excess in Post-1960 Art, Film, and Literature
Friday 13 February 2015
Ethics, Shakespeare, and the Intercultural Traffic
Thursday 12 February 2015
Unforbidden Pleasures 5: Laying down the Law
Wednesday 11 February 2015
Adam Phillips Spring Term Seminar
Wednesday 11 February 2015