What's on in English Literature. This page may take slightly longer to load; please bear with us. Event listing Search Tags Event date Date from Date to Apr 06 2023 16.00 - 17.30 English Literature Research Events: John Plotz Join us in person for a seminar by Professor John Plotz (Brandeis University) on how science fiction as a genre satirises humanity’s destructive power, focusing on N. K. Jemisin’s novel The Fifth Season. Further information Further information Apr 05 2023 16.30 - 18.00 English Literature Research Events: Alison Light Join us in person for an event and conversation with author Alison Light entitled 'Life-Writing: Between History and Memory'. Further information Further information Apr 05 2023 16.00 - 17.30 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). Further information Further information Apr 04 2023 18.30 - 20.00 Author Conversations: Juana Adcock and JL Williams Join us for a free, in-person reading and Q&A with inspiring poets Juana Adcock and JL Williams. Further information Further information Apr 04 2023 16.00 - 18.00 English Literature Research Events: Nadia Butt Join us in person for a seminar by Dr Nadia Butt (University of Giessen) on the diverse representations of Islam in Anglophone Arab and African literature. Further information Further information Mar 29 2023 17.15 - 18.00 Inaugural Lecture: David Farrier Join us for the Inaugural Lecture 'Nabokov’s Butterfly, Kafka’s Leopards: what nature can teach us about life on a human planet' by David Farrier, Professor of Literature and the Environment. Further information Further information Mar 29 2023 12.30 - 13.45 English Literature Research Events: Elaine Treharne Join us for an in-person seminar by Professor Elaine Treharne (Stanford University) entitled 'Recovering Women’s Voices, 800-1500'. Further information Further information Mar 23 2023 16.30 - 18.00 English Literature Research Events: Trish Reid Join us for an in-person seminar by Professor Trish Reid (University of Reading). Further information Further information Mar 08 2023 16.30 - 18.00 English Literature Research Events: Alex Renton Join us for an in-person event and conversation with journalist, broadcaster and historian Alex Renton about his book 'Blood Legacy: Reckoning with a Family’s Story of Slavery’. Further information Further information Mar 06 2023 17.00 - 18.30 English Literature Research Events: Richard Barlow Join us for a seminar by Dr Richard Barlow (Nanyang Technological University), organised by Scottish Writing in the Nineteenth Century (SWINC). Further information Further information … 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Previously . . . Browse our archive for a curated selection of past events. This article was published on 2024-08-13