A free series of online talks about modernism and digestion within modernist literature, art, culture and philosophy. Digestive Modernisms is an informal interdisciplinary network based in Edinburgh, bringing together researchers, artists, and writers interested in the gastronomics of modern literature and life.We are interested in looking at food, diet, and gut health in modernist literature, art, culture and philosophy, taking an approach that is informed by the medical humanities, food studies, animal studies, the environmental humanities, and post-humanism, among other critical contexts.How to joinEvents are free, and everyone is welcome.Please check the calendar for venues and exact dates and times. English Literature Research Events: Elsa Richardson Join us for an in-person seminar presented by Dr Elsa Richardson (University of Strathclyde), launching the new research network Digestive Modernisms. Digestive Modernisms Spring 2023 Research Seminar 1 Join us online for this free seminar by Genevieve Smart (Birkbeck, University of London) and Peter Adkins (University of Edinburgh). Digestive Modernisms: Research Seminar 2 Join us online for this free seminar by Louise Benson James (Ghent University) and Derek Ryan (University of Kent). Digestive Modernisms: Research Seminar 3 Join us for this free, in-person seminar by Alison Downham Moore (Western Sydney University), Manon Mathias (University of Glasgow). Are you interested in a PhD in English Literature?We offer two PhDs: one in English Literature; and one in Creative Writing. Working with colleagues in LLC and across the wider University, we are able to support research which crosses boundaries between disciplines and/or languages. Find out more about PhD study in English Literature with us This article was published on 2024-08-13
