EAC Research Seminars

EAC Research Seminars Spring 2013

All seminars are in A113 (Samuel Alexander Building) at 5 o’clock

Wednesday 30^th January

Dr Teresa Prudente

‘Woolf, Joyce and Lucretius’ Poetics of the Void’

Wednesday 6^th February – Stachniewski Lecture

Dr Roger Holdsworth

'Rattigan's Backward Boys: Sex, Place and Class in The Browning Version'

Wednesday 13^th February [CRITICAL MASS]

Dr Andrew Fearnley, Edge Hill University (Critical MASS)

‘Profits for Panthers: The Black Panther Party’s Publishing Strategies and the Financial Underpinnings of Activism, 1968-1975’ 

Wednesday 20^th February [CRITICAL MASS]

Dr Paul Crosthwaite, University of Edinburgh (Critical MASS and English and American Studies Research Seminar) 

‘'Gothic Wall Street: The Spectral Economies of New York Finance’

Wednesday 27^th February

Prof Jonathan Lamb, Vanderbilt University

‘Scorbutic Nostalgia and the Trials of Imagination’  

Wednesday 6^th March

Dr John Nash, Durham

‘“Talk, talk, talk”: Virginia Woolf and Ireland’  

Wednesday 20^th March [CRITICAL MASS]

Prof. Simon Gikandi (John Edward Taylor Visiting Fellow), Princeton 

‘Race and the Problem of Modern Time’

Wednesday 17^th April

Dr Ruth Ahnert, Queen Mary

‘Network analysis and the archives: Protestant letter networks in the reign of Mary I’

Wednesday 24^th April – Brook Lecture

Prof. Helen Fulton, University of York

Wednesday 1^st May

Dr Santanu Das, Kings College London

‘India, Empire and the First World War: Objects, Images, Words’

Wednesday 8^th May

American Studies Postgraduate Mini-Conference  

All staff and students (undergrad and postgrad) are welcome!