A free series of events by guest speakers and colleagues in English and Scottish Literature. Each year, English and Scottish Literature hosts a variety of exciting research events featuring a fantastic range of guest speakers and colleagues.How to joinEvents are free, and everyone is welcome.Please check the calendar for venues and exact dates and times. English Literature Research Events: Maria Dick Join us for an in-person seminar by Dr Maria Dick (University of Glasgow) entitled 'Two Essays for Joyce'. English Literature Research Events: Scottish Writing in the Nineteenth Century Join us for the Scottish Writing in the Nineteenth Century (SWINC) in-person autumn roundup of work presented at conferences over the summer. English Literature Research Events: Joseph Boone Join us for an in-person seminar presented by Professor Joseph Boone (University of Southern California) entitled 'The Melville Effect: Meditations on Contemporary Art and Culture'. English Literature Research Events: Terri Ochiagha Plaza Join us for an in-person seminar presented by Dr Terri Ochiagha Plaza (University of Edinburgh) entitled 'The Lure of Excess: Archival Seduction and Colonial Self-Monumentality'. English Literature Research Events: Forms of Secrecy Join us online for the symposium 'Forms of Secrecy' organised by Edinburgh Network for Studies in Secrecy (ENSiS). 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. English Literature Research Events: Jo Walton Join us for an in-person seminar presented by Dr Jo Walton (University of Sussex) on postcapitalist realism. *CANCELLED* English Literature Research Events: Frances Wilson Join us for "Frances Wilson in Conversation: Writing Lives", an in-person event with James Tait Black Prize-shortlisted author Frances Wilson. English Literature Research Events: Eric Song Join us online for a seminar with Professor Eric Song (Swarthmore College) entitled "Necessary Evil: Bitumen, Paradise Lost, and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge". English Literature Research Events: Sourit Bhattacharya Join us for an in-person seminar by Dr Sourit Bhattacharya (University of Edinburgh) entitled "1922, Globally: The Anticolonial Modernism of Kazi Najrul Islam" 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 PhDs in English Literature with us This article was published on 2024-08-13