Events in English Literature Back to 'English Literature' Shakespeare Institute Open Afternoon Date23 March 2023 (11:00-16:30)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 Medieval English Theatre Conference: Bodies, Embodiment and Early Theatre Date01 April 2023 (08:00-20:00)DescriptionThe conference will consider bodies and embodiment in relation to any aspect of early theatre. Second Annual Tolkien Lecture Date12 May 2023 (19:00-20:30)DescriptionJoin us for our Second Annual Tolkien Lecture, delivered by John Garth, renowned Tolkien expert. 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)DescriptionThis conference will focus on the doubled and doubling identity announced in the title of Lewis's 1932 work: the filibuster. The Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920 Date28 June 2023 (00:00)DescriptionThis one-day academic workshop, hosted by the Nineteenth-Century Centre, brings together scholars interested in fiction's relationships with the creation of knowledge. Displaying 1 to 6 of 6