English and Scottish Literature Research Events: Jo Walton

In brief

Date - 1 December 2023

Venue - Lecture Theatre G.03, 50 George Square

Speaker - Professor Jo Walton (University of Sussex)

Chair - Professor Paul Crosthwaite

Title - 'Postcapitalist Realism'

About the speaker

Professor Jo Walton is an arts and humanities researcher, and a creative practitioner, who likes interdisciplinary collaboration involving science and technology. His interests include AI and automation, climate transition, futures and speculative cultures, finance and governance, and games and play.

About the events series

Each year, English and Scottish Literature hosts a variety of exciting research events featuring a fantastic range of guest speakers and colleagues.

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