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Jun 15 2023 -

Romantic Boundaries: BARS ECR & PGR Conference 2023

A two-day conference which explored the concept of 'boundaries' within Romantic literature and culture.

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May 31 2023 -

Reimagining Climate Resilience through Ecopoetics

Join us for this in-person event as part of the Green Tease programme to invite a discussion on the importance of innovative and experimental environmental storytelling.

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May 23 2023 -

Climax of the Clearances

Join us for this public lecture by Sir Tom Devine, Professor Emeritus of Scottish History and Palaeography, on the effects of the potato blight in the Highlands of Scotland.

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May 16 2023 -

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).

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May 15 2023 -

Creative Writing Programme: Poetry Celebration

Join The University of Edinburgh’s Creative Writing Team in person for their triple poetry celebration, hosted by our Writer in Residence.

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May 10 2023 -

Digestive Modernisms: Research Seminar 2

Join us online for this free seminar by Louise Benson James (Ghent University) and Derek Ryan (University of Kent).

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May 09 2023 -

Creative Writing Conference 2023

An all-day conference of panel discussions, networking opportunities and author readings with a plethora of literary professionals.

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May 04 2023 -

From Arthur's Seat: Volume Eight launch

Join us for the in-person launch of Volume Eight of the annual anthology of new poetry and prose by students from the MSc Creative Writing programme.

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Apr 26 2023 -

Inaugural Lecture: Michelle Keown

Join us for 'A Story of a People On Fire', an Inaugural Lecture celebrating the appointment of Michelle Keown as Professor of Pacific and Postcolonial Literature. This free public talk explores the legacies of US nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands through literature and visual culture.

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Apr 21 2023 -

Typographical Antiquities

Join Scottish Writing in the Nineteeth Century (SWINC) for an in-person round-table discussion, followed by a lecture by Professor Deidre Lynch (Harvard University) on the material contexts that have shaped writing and reading of literature in the modern era.

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