Events in English Literature In 'English Literature events' EventsPast events Back to 'English Literature' Looking at Shakespeare from the non-Anglophone World Date02 February 2023 (15:00-16:30)DescriptionA JSPS-funded event featuring academics from Waseda University, Japan, who will be speaking about Shakespeare in translation and adaptation outside of the anglophone world. Shakespeare Institute Open Afternoon Date02 March 2023 (11:45-16:30)DescriptionJoin us at a postgraduate virtual open afternoon for students wishing to study MA and PhD programmes at the University of Birmingham's Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon. In person and online event Professor Ruth Gilligan Inaugural Lecture Date09 March 2023 (18:15-19:15)DescriptionShakespeare, The Simpsons and Difficult Sixth Novels: Creative Writing After the ApocalypseProfessor Ruth Gilligan's Inaugural Lecture How Global Was the Age of Revolutions? Date15 March 2023 (14:00-15:30)DescriptionOn Wednesday 15 March Sujit Sivasundaram (Cambridge), Joanna Innes (Oxford) and Peter Hill (Northumbria) will be joining us to discuss the extent to which the Age of Revolutions might be understood as 'global'. Medieval English Theatre Conference: Bodies, Embodiment and Early Theatre Date01 April 2023 (08:00-20:00)DescriptionMedieval English Theatre Conference: Bodies, Embodiment and Early Theatre What kind of access does the digital provide? Date17 May 2023 (14:00-16:00)DescriptionAs part of our 2022-23 focus on 'Material Inequalities' the Centre for Material Cultures and Materialities at the University of Birmingham will be hosting a discussion exploring digital access. Filibusters in Birmingham: a Conference on Wyndham Lewis Date22 (00:00) - 23 June 2023 (00:00)DescriptionA Conference on Wyndham Lewis The Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920 Date28 June 2023 (00:00)DescriptionThe Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920 - one day academic workshop Displaying 1 to 8 of 8