Events Search Search for: Search 2Feb Looking at Shakespeare from the non-Anglophone World DatesThursday 2 February 2023 (15:00-16:30)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionA JSPS-funded event featuring academics from Waseda University, Japan, who will be speaking about Shakespeare in translation and adaptation outside of the anglophone world. 9Feb The traffic of the stage: the social lives of Shakespeare's stories DatesThursday 9 February 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Charlotte Scott (Shakespeare Birthplace Trust). 9Feb Understanding and Resisting Material Inequalities DatesThursday 9 February 2023 (15:00-17:00)LocationZoom - registration requiredDescriptionWhat are material inequalities and how can scholars of material culture contribute to our understanding of them? 16Feb Shakespeare, performance and environmental justice DatesThursday 16 February 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Katie Brokaw (University of California, Merced). 23Feb Directing the Tempest - work in progress DatesThursday 23 February 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare Institute, ZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Elizabeth Freestone and SI students (SI PhD student). 23Feb The Penelopiad DatesThursday 23 February (19:30) - Saturday 25 February 2023 (19:30)LocationGeorge Cadbury HallDescriptionAdapted from Margaret Attwood's novel of the same name. 2Mar Shakespeare Institute Open Afternoon DatesThursday 2 March 2023 (11:45-16:30)LocationShakespeare Institute - Mason Croft - Church St - Stratford-upon-Avon - CV37 6HP, Zoom - registration requiredDescriptionJoin 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 2Mar How to direct Shakespeare DatesThursday 2 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare Institute, ZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Adrian Noble 9Mar Title TBC DatesThursday 9 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Chloe Preedy, (University of Exeter) 9Mar Professor Ruth Gilligan Inaugural Lecture DatesThursday 9 March 2023 (18:15-19:15)LocationAlan Walters Building - Room G11DescriptionShakespeare, The Simpsons and Difficult Sixth Novels: Creative Writing After the ApocalypseProfessor Ruth Gilligan's Inaugural Lecture 16Mar Title TBC DatesThursday 16 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Pete Kirwan (Mary Baldwin University, Virginia). 23Mar Title TBC DatesThursday 23 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar Stuart Hampton-Reeves (University of Warwick). 1Apr Medieval English Theatre Conference: Bodies, Embodiment and Early Theatre DatesSaturday 1 April 2023 (08:00-20:00)LocationAlan Walters Building G11DescriptionMedieval English Theatre Conference: Bodies, Embodiment and Early Theatre 20Apr Title TBC DatesThursday 20 April 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Hannah August (Massey University, New Zealand). 17May What kind of access does the digital provide? DatesWednesday 17 May 2023 (14:00-16:00)LocationZoomDescriptionAs 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. 7Jun Authenticity and Adaptation: Association of Adaptation Studies 2023 DatesWednesday 7 June (09:00) - Friday 9 June 2023 (17:00)LocationUniversity of BirminghamDescriptionThe 2023 Association of Adaptation Studies Conference is taking place at the University of Birmingham. 15Jun Noël Coward: Past, Present and Future DatesThursday 15 June (00:00) - Friday 16 June 2023 (00:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston - B15 2TTDescriptionNoël Coward's Career and Legacy - a two day conference at the University of Birmingham 22Jun Filibusters in Birmingham: a Conference on Wyndham Lewis DatesThursday 22 June (00:00) - Friday 23 June 2023 (00:00)LocationUniversity of BirminghamDescriptionA Conference on Wyndham Lewis 28Jun The Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920 DatesWednesday 28 June 2023 (00:00)LocationMuirhead Tower 12th Floor SuiteDescriptionThe Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920 - one day academic workshop 30Aug EuroSLA 32 DatesWednesday 30 August (00:00) - Saturday 2 September 2023 (00:00)LocationAston Webb building, University of BirminghamDescriptionThe 32nd Conference of the European Second Language Association
2Feb Looking at Shakespeare from the non-Anglophone World DatesThursday 2 February 2023 (15:00-16:30)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionA JSPS-funded event featuring academics from Waseda University, Japan, who will be speaking about Shakespeare in translation and adaptation outside of the anglophone world.
9Feb The traffic of the stage: the social lives of Shakespeare's stories DatesThursday 9 February 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Charlotte Scott (Shakespeare Birthplace Trust).
9Feb Understanding and Resisting Material Inequalities DatesThursday 9 February 2023 (15:00-17:00)LocationZoom - registration requiredDescriptionWhat are material inequalities and how can scholars of material culture contribute to our understanding of them?
16Feb Shakespeare, performance and environmental justice DatesThursday 16 February 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Katie Brokaw (University of California, Merced).
23Feb Directing the Tempest - work in progress DatesThursday 23 February 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare Institute, ZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Elizabeth Freestone and SI students (SI PhD student).
23Feb The Penelopiad DatesThursday 23 February (19:30) - Saturday 25 February 2023 (19:30)LocationGeorge Cadbury HallDescriptionAdapted from Margaret Attwood's novel of the same name.
2Mar Shakespeare Institute Open Afternoon DatesThursday 2 March 2023 (11:45-16:30)LocationShakespeare Institute - Mason Croft - Church St - Stratford-upon-Avon - CV37 6HP, Zoom - registration requiredDescriptionJoin 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
2Mar How to direct Shakespeare DatesThursday 2 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare Institute, ZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Adrian Noble
9Mar Title TBC DatesThursday 9 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Chloe Preedy, (University of Exeter)
9Mar Professor Ruth Gilligan Inaugural Lecture DatesThursday 9 March 2023 (18:15-19:15)LocationAlan Walters Building - Room G11DescriptionShakespeare, The Simpsons and Difficult Sixth Novels: Creative Writing After the ApocalypseProfessor Ruth Gilligan's Inaugural Lecture
16Mar Title TBC DatesThursday 16 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationZoomDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Pete Kirwan (Mary Baldwin University, Virginia).
23Mar Title TBC DatesThursday 23 March 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar Stuart Hampton-Reeves (University of Warwick).
1Apr Medieval English Theatre Conference: Bodies, Embodiment and Early Theatre DatesSaturday 1 April 2023 (08:00-20:00)LocationAlan Walters Building G11DescriptionMedieval English Theatre Conference: Bodies, Embodiment and Early Theatre
20Apr Title TBC DatesThursday 20 April 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationThe Shakespeare InstituteDescriptionShakespeare Institute Thursday seminar with Hannah August (Massey University, New Zealand).
17May What kind of access does the digital provide? DatesWednesday 17 May 2023 (14:00-16:00)LocationZoomDescriptionAs 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.
7Jun Authenticity and Adaptation: Association of Adaptation Studies 2023 DatesWednesday 7 June (09:00) - Friday 9 June 2023 (17:00)LocationUniversity of BirminghamDescriptionThe 2023 Association of Adaptation Studies Conference is taking place at the University of Birmingham.
15Jun Noël Coward: Past, Present and Future DatesThursday 15 June (00:00) - Friday 16 June 2023 (00:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston - B15 2TTDescriptionNoël Coward's Career and Legacy - a two day conference at the University of Birmingham
22Jun Filibusters in Birmingham: a Conference on Wyndham Lewis DatesThursday 22 June (00:00) - Friday 23 June 2023 (00:00)LocationUniversity of BirminghamDescriptionA Conference on Wyndham Lewis
28Jun The Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920 DatesWednesday 28 June 2023 (00:00)LocationMuirhead Tower 12th Floor SuiteDescriptionThe Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920 - one day academic workshop
30Aug EuroSLA 32 DatesWednesday 30 August (00:00) - Saturday 2 September 2023 (00:00)LocationAston Webb building, University of BirminghamDescriptionThe 32nd Conference of the European Second Language Association