Events in English Literature

Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today

Date

05 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)

Description

A roundtable discussion on the place of the eighteenth-century Midlands in wider global and imperial histories, and how we explore and interpret those connections in our local heritage today.

Poetry Reading: Peter Gizzi

Date

13 October 2022 (18:30-20:30)

Description

Readings by and conversation with American poet, Peter Gizzi.

Marx for Cats: A Radical Bestiary (a CSNA Lecture by Leigh Claire La Berge)

Date

26 October 2022 (12:00-13:30)

Description

Centre for the Study of North America: Leigh Claire La Berge is a Professor of English at BMCC CUNY and a 2021-2023 Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Free University of Berlin.

How Global Was the Age of Revolutions?

Date

15 March 2023 (14:00-15:30)

Description

On 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'.

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