Dr Jennie Batchelor (Reader in Eighteenth Century Studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Studies in the Long Eighteenth Century) has been awarded a prestigious … Read more
Month: June 2014
Mediterranean Fractures: postcolonial displacements, political insurgencies
A 2-day symposium presented by the Centre for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies at the University of Kent (Canterbury) on 2-3 May 2014. In collaboration with the Associazione … Read more
Book launch celebrates new poetry collection
On 20 May the School of English hosted a book launch to celebrate the publication of Nancy Gaffield’s most recent collection of poetry Continental Drift. Attended by friends, family … Read more
Without Mastery book launch at the University of Sussex
Without Mastery, Dr Sarah Wood (Edinburgh University Press, 2014) Without Mastery comes from outside the current scene. It takes its bearings from writers and characters that … Read more
Amiri Baraka Retrospective
The School of English hosted the Amiri Baraka Retrospective conference at the Institute of Contemporary Arts on 12 April, 2014. The conference considered and critiqued one of the … Read more