Upcoming Research News and Events in the English Department at Royal Holloway, University of London. http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/home.aspx?EnglishArchive__List_GoToPage=5&SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/emilywildingdavisoncentenaryevents.aspx On Tuesday 4 June, to commemorate 100 years since the death of Suffragette and Royal Holloway English Literature alumna, Emily Wilding Davison, famous for throwing herself under King George V's racehorse at the 1913 Epsom Derby, we are holding an afternoon of events here on campus. Wed, 22 May 2013 10:16:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/emilywildingdavisoncentenaryevents.aspx Emily Wilding Davison events suffragette English Department History Department drama department Music Department archives alumni http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/amidtheruinscontinuesatdanielblaugallery,wed22may2013.aspx The RHUL Poetics Research Centre reading series 'Amid the Ruins' continues on Wednesday at Daniel Blau Gallery in Hoxton Square, accompanying exhibitions of photographs from Pompeii and the London Blitz ... Sun, 19 May 2013 12:03:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/amidtheruinscontinuesatdanielblaugallery,wed22may2013.aspx Poetics Research Centre Amid the Ruins Poetry poetics reading series http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/inspiredbyalumnalizziecoopersetsthestageforthissummersplay!festival.aspx As excitement builds ahead of this year's Play! Festival, we caught up with Stage Manager and Royal Holloway alumna Lizzie Cooper to find out how rehearsals are going and what she finds inspiring about the theatre. Fri, 17 May 2013 12:08:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/inspiredbyalumnalizziecoopersetsthestageforthissummersplay!festival.aspx play! festival arts Lizzie Cooper stage manager http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/orientaladventureroyalhollowaystudentselectedtorepresenttheukinchina.aspx English and Drama student Catherine Sutherland was recently selected by the British Council from hundreds of applicants to raise awareness of the benefits of international study in an event in China. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:49:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/orientaladventureroyalhollowaystudentselectedtorepresenttheukinchina.aspx International outlook english drama Catherine Sutherland China http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newtimeshighereducationpodcastfeaturingroberteaglestone.aspx Times Higher Education has published a new Books podcast featuring Professor Robert Eaglestone ... Mon, 13 May 2013 14:03:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newtimeshighereducationpodcastfeaturingroberteaglestone.aspx Saul Friedländer historians and literary scholars podcasts Holocaust criticism http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationstojulietjohnandjamescutler.aspx Congratulations to Juliet John and James Cutler for successfully securing a Reid scholarship for James to undertake a fully-funded PhD at Royal Holloway on the college research theme, 'Society, Representation and Cultural Memory' from September 2013 ... Mon, 13 May 2013 13:45:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationstojulietjohnandjamescutler.aspx Reid theme scholarship Centre for Victorian Studies http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/londonconferenceincriticalthought2013.aspx The London Conference in Critical Thought is an interdisciplinary, inter-institutional and international conference for critical thought from the margins ... Mon, 13 May 2013 13:42:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/londonconferenceincriticalthought2013.aspx London Conference in Critical Thought critical theory Interdisciplinary conference http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/literarystaradamfouldstoreadfromlatestnovelatroyalholloway.aspx Fresh from being named one of Britain's best young writers, Adam Foulds will visit Royal Holloway on Thursday 9 May to read from his novel, The Quickening Maze. Tue, 07 May 2013 10:36:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/literarystaradamfouldstoreadfromlatestnovelatroyalholloway.aspx Lunchtime Reading Adam Foulds Granta Ben Markovits The Quickening Maze http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/screeningofhanyutandpaneldiscussionwiththedirectorchairedbyroberthampson.aspx 'Hanyut' is an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's first novel, 'Almayer's Folly', the first of a trilogy of novels set in the Malay Archipelago. In this version, Almayer, a Dutch trader, is struggling to survive in Malaysia at the turn of the nineteenth century ... Thu, 02 May 2013 10:17:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/screeningofhanyutandpaneldiscussionwiththedirectorchairedbyroberthampson.aspx joseph conrad Novelists film screening Robert Hampson Barry Langford Jonathon Powell Andrew Glazzard The Cultural Capital Exchange panel discussion http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply25process,thursday9may2013,7-9pm.aspx POLYply 25 > PROCESS will be held on Thursday 9 May 2013, 7-9pm at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Thu, 02 May 2013 10:01:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply25process,thursday9may2013,7-9pm.aspx Emma Conway Jennifer Walshe Juha Virtanen Ian Davidson polyply poetics Poetry Poetics Research Centre http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/volunteerasmswantedforplay!2013.aspx Play! 2013, a day-long micro-arts festival organised by Royal Holloway and held at The Firestation in Windsor, is looking for volunteer stagehands to assist the Stage Manager in running and operating the festival ... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:42:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/volunteerasmswantedforplay!2013.aspx festival Volunteering play! stage http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/fee-waiverscholarshipavailablefornewmainmodernismandcontemporaryliterature.aspx Royal Holloway's new MA in Modernism and Contemporary Literature has been awarded a fee-waiver scholarship ... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:55:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/fee-waiverscholarshipavailablefornewmainmodernismandcontemporaryliterature.aspx MA in Modernism and Contemporary Literature scholarship fee waivers http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newyorksoloshowbymapoeticpracticegraduate.aspx Joo Yeon Park, who graduated from the MA in Poetic Practice in 2012, currently has a solo show at the DOOSAN Gallery, New York ... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:05:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newyorksoloshowbymapoeticpracticegraduate.aspx Art art exhibition Poetry poetics Poetic Practice MA Poetic Practice http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorandrewgibsonatthefinnishliteraryresearchsociety.aspx On 7 and 8 May 2013, Andrew Gibson will be giving a lecture at the Finnish Literary Research Society and the University of Helsinki ... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:51:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorandrewgibsonatthefinnishliteraryresearchsociety.aspx Andrew Gibson lecture seminar http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literatureandvisualculturesseminarmodernismandfashion.aspx The next session of the Literature and Visual Cultures Research Seminar will take place on Wednesday 24 April at the earlier time of 5-7pm, with two papers on modernism and fashion ... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:09:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literatureandvisualculturesseminarmodernismandfashion.aspx Literature Literature and Visual Cultures Research Seminar literature and visual cultures literat Modernism fashion http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhulpoeticsresearchcentreamidtheruins.aspx Beginning this week, RHUL Poetics Research Centre presents 'Amid the Ruins', a short reading series at Daniel Blau Gallery in Hoxton Square ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:03:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhulpoeticsresearchcentreamidtheruins.aspx Poetics Research Centre poetics Poetry art exhibition reading series reading se event details event http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/writerstalkatlondonzoojoshapcott.aspx For this unique Writer's Talk, held within the animal houses of London Zoo, Jo Shapcott will team up with conservation scientists and keepers to talk about the Slender Loris ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:38:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/writerstalkatlondonzoojoshapcott.aspx creative writing Poetry writers' talks http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/grantasnewbestyoungnovelistslistincludesbenmarkovitstahmimaanamandjennifagan.aspx Ben Markovits, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, and alumni Tahmima Anam and Jenni Fagan have been named among the country's brightest young novelists by Granta magazine ... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:24:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/grantasnewbestyoungnovelistslistincludesbenmarkovitstahmimaanamandjennifagan.aspx Creative Writing MA Novelists novel novels Granta http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/royalhollowaywritersnamedasnextbigthing.aspx Three writers from Royal Holloway's English Department have been named in Granta magazine's list of best young novelists. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:53:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/royalhollowaywritersnamedasnextbigthing.aspx creative writing Granta Ben Markovits Tahmima Anam Jenni Fagan Department of English http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/callforpapers-contemporaryexperimentalwomenswriting.aspx This one-day symposium sets out to investigate, analyse and celebrate the more experimental end of the wide spectrum of women's writing since the 1960s, attending to established and emerging authors alike, and asking what counts as 'experiment' within contemporary women's writing ... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:30:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/callforpapers-contemporaryexperimentalwomenswriting.aspx women's writing Call for papers symposium experimental writing http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mastudentsworkincludedinsouthbankexhibition.aspx Juliet Troy, a current student on the MA in Poetic Practice, has one of her book works included in the current 'Visual Poetics' exhibition at the Southbank Centre ... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:18:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mastudentsworkincludedinsouthbankexhibition.aspx MA Poetic Practice poetics Poetry visual poetry http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/2013callforentriesthelesliescalapinoawardforinnovativewomenplaywrights.aspx The judges of The Leslie Scalapino Award for Innovative Women Playwrights are looking for a full-length work for live performance by a woman writer with an inquiring approach to language and content. Deadline for submissions 30 May ... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:08:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/2013callforentriesthelesliescalapinoawardforinnovativewomenplaywrights.aspx Playwriting women's writing Prizes innovative http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhultravelawardscollegeprizes2013.aspx This year, there are travel awards and college prizes available for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students at Royal Holloway, as well as for recent graduates ... Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:28:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhultravelawardscollegeprizes2013.aspx travel awards college prizes funding http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/eventsthisweekatrunnymedeinternationalliteraryfestival.aspx Now in its eighth year, the public programme of R:Fest 2013 begins today, offering an exciting range of free events which all are welcome to attend ... Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:04:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/eventsthisweekatrunnymedeinternationalliteraryfestival.aspx Runnymede International Literary Festival R:FEST Poetry prose Readings prose readings talks creative writing The Body and Medicine festival of social science http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/theliteraryandcriticaltheoryseminar,wednesday20march2013.aspx This talk will trace certain of the strains and influences on the 'suspicious hermeneutics' of 20th Century critical thought back to their origins and forward on to our current era. In so doing, the talk will describe an ineluctable mirroring between conspiracism and rationality, making the case that claims to knowledge are, in a certain sense, bound to be paranoid ... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:24:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/theliteraryandcriticaltheoryseminar,wednesday20march2013.aspx seminar The Literary and Critical Theory Seminar series critical theory literary theory http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/fictionreadingsbythepurpureuswritersatrfest2013.aspx The purpureus Writers invite you to attend an evening of fiction readings during this year's Runnymede International Literary Festival on Saturday 23 March, 7.30pm at the Centre for Creative Collaboration, 16 Acton Street, near King's Cross ... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:31:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/fictionreadingsbythepurpureuswritersatrfest2013.aspx R:FEST Runnymede Literary Festival prose readings Fiction Readings http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/getgeeky!advicefromaward-winningpoetaheadoftalkatroyalholloway.aspx The fourth instalment of the Lunchtime Readings series at Royal Holloway sees award-winning poet Daljit Nagra reading from his anthologies, which draw on the experiences of British-born Indians and are often written in the style of the English spoken by Indian immigrants. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:23:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/getgeeky!advicefromaward-winningpoetaheadoftalkatroyalholloway.aspx English http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/adamrobertsandbenmarkovitsattheoxfordliteraryfestival.aspx Professor Adam Roberts and Ben Markovits will feature in two events at this year's Oxford Literary Festival ... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:59:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/adamrobertsandbenmarkovitsattheoxfordliteraryfestival.aspx Adam Roberts Ben Markovits Literary Festival event talk panel discussion http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonattheatlanticarchipelagoresearchprojectconference.aspx Professor Andrew Gibson will be speaking on `"At the Dying Atlantic's Edge": Norman Nicholson and the Cumbrian Coast' at the Atlantic Archipelago Research Project conference, which will be held at the University of Georgia from 10-14 April 2013 ... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonattheatlanticarchipelagoresearchprojectconference.aspx conferences Andrew Gibson lectures speaker events http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhulpoeticsresearchcentreallenfishertalkthurs28march2013.aspx Æsthetics of the Imperfect Fit, a synthesis with an underlying theme of facture and æsthetic reception ... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:30:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhulpoeticsresearchcentreallenfishertalkthurs28march2013.aspx poetics aesthetics Poetry Allen Fisher Poetics Research Centre event talk http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literatureandvisualculturesresearchseminar,wednesday20march2013.aspx This new seminar series, run jointly by postgraduate researchers from RHUL and Birkbeck, will provide a regular forum in which to study and discuss the connections between literature and visual cultures ... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:19:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literatureandvisualculturesresearchseminar,wednesday20march2013.aspx seminar series Interdisciplinary Literature Visual Arts Visual Culture Literature and Visual Cultures Research Seminar postgraduate research http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/stickingtogetheroperaaboutbeescombinesartandsciencetolaunchroyalhollowayfestival.aspx A new opera that explores the dangerous decline in bumblebee populations in the UK will receive its world première at Royal Holloway on Sunday 17 March and launch the start of Royal Holloway Science Festival. Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:32:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/stickingtogetheroperaaboutbeescombinesartandsciencetolaunchroyalhollowayfestival.aspx science festival Bee opera Royal Holloway science opera The Silence of the Bees Department of Music Department of English School of Biological Sciences Mark Brown bees royal holloway science http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/excitingliteraryline-upforfestivalrevealed.aspx Marking its eighth year, the Runnymede International Literary Festival kicks off on Wednesday 13 March, with public readings, discussions and performances held at Royal Holloway's campus in Surrey, and at the Centre for Creative Collaboration in Acton Street, central London. Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:54:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/excitingliteraryline-upforfestivalrevealed.aspx English http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsprofessorjulietjohnfea.aspx Congratulations to Professor Juliet John, who has just been made a Fellow of the English Association ... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:17:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsprofessorjulietjohnfea.aspx English Association Fellowships FEA Victorian Studies http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply24consumptionthursday14march2013.aspx POLYply > 24: CONSUMPTION will be held on Thursday 14 March 2013, 7-9pm at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:28:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply24consumptionthursday14march2013.aspx polyply poetics Poetics Research Centre Poetry performance event Poetic Practice http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/miltonathonweds20march2013from10am.aspx All staff and students of the English Department are cordially invited to attend and participate in the 2013 MILTON-ATHON ... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:16:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/miltonathonweds20march2013from10am.aspx Milton reading event Paradise Lost MILTON-ATHON http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhulenglishvisittohamletattheroyalshakespearetheatre.aspx On Thursday 6 June 2013, there will be a student-organised English Department trip to Stratford-upon-Avon to see the RSC's production of Hamlet ... Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:33:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/rhulenglishvisittohamletattheroyalshakespearetheatre.aspx Shakespeare Royal Shakespeare Company Hamlet trips event theatre http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newaudiencesbloomsburypoetsthismonth.aspx This series of three New Audiences events from Poet in the City in partnership with Royal Holloway, University of London, will explore some of the most exciting established and emerging contemporary voices from London's literary Bloomsbury ... Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:12:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newaudiencesbloomsburypoetsthismonth.aspx Poetry Andrew Motion Robert Hampson Jo Shapcott creative writing Creative Writing MA http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literaryandcriticaltheoryseminarcaringfortheenvironmentnotestowardsanewmaterialistcritiquewednesday27february2013.aspx This talk offers a theorization of the ethic of care that is often invoked in the name of environmental sustainability and specifically eco-feminism: care for the nonhuman environment enfolded with a concern for our human descendants ... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literaryandcriticaltheoryseminarcaringfortheenvironmentnotestowardsanewmaterialistcritiquewednesday27february2013.aspx seminar lecture eco-feminism new materialism Literary and Critical Theory seminar Literary and Critical Theory http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonappointedtocomdesofcidephilosophie.aspx Professor Andrew Gibson has just been appointed to the Comité de Sélection of the Collège Internationale de Philosophie in Paris ... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:07:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonappointedtocomdesofcidephilosophie.aspx Andrew Gibson appointments http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/innovativepoetryseminarwillrowepoeticsofthecommodity.aspx Contemporary Innovative Poetry Research Seminar: Will Rowe, 'The Poetics of the commodity', Wednesday 20 February 2013, 6-8pm ... Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:35:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/innovativepoetryseminarwillrowepoeticsofthecommodity.aspx Contemporary Innovative Poetry Research Seminar Poetics Research Centre Poetry seminar research http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsdrsuesachon.aspx Congratulations to Sue Sachon, who has been awarded a PhD ... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:38:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsdrsuesachon.aspx Postgraduate research news postgraduate students PhD success http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsdrwilliamsearle.aspx Congratulations to William Searle, who has been awarded a PhD ... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:35:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsdrwilliamsearle.aspx Postgraduate research news postgraduate students PhD success http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drjennifernevilleonbbcradio3sprogrammeonthebeowulfbard.aspx Dr Jennifer Neville's work was recently featured in a BBC Radio 3 broadcast on the Beowulf bard and the importance of the office of the court poet ... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:42:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drjennifernevilleonbbcradio3sprogrammeonthebeowulfbard.aspx Radio 3 broadcast radio beowulf Anglo-Saxon Medieval Studies http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mapoeticpracticeatlimerickinternationalpublisherssalon.aspx After their appearance at the Small Publishers' Fair in London, students from the MA in Poetic Practice have been invited to feature work at the Limerick International Publishers' Salon … Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:58:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mapoeticpracticeatlimerickinternationalpublisherssalon.aspx event Poetic Practice Publishers' Fair artists' books http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/callforpapersnineteenth-centurynumbersbritishassociationforvictorianstudiesannualconference.aspx Call for Papers - Nineteenth-Century Numbers: British Association for Victorian Studies Annual Conference, deadline for abstracts 28 March 2013 ... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:31:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/callforpapersnineteenth-centurynumbersbritishassociationforvictorianstudiesannualconference.aspx Centre for Victorian Studies conferences conferences at royal holloway Call for papers 19th century literature 19th Century victorian literature http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/thelondonvictorianstudiescolloquiumaresidentialpostgraduateweekendatroyalhollowayvictorianstudiescentre,26-28april2013.aspx The London Victorian Studies Colloquium is a new initiative, a weekend residential colloquium for postgraduates and accompanying staff members working in Victorian Studies to be held at Royal Holloway Victorian Studies Centre on 26-28 April 2013. The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 1 March 2013 ... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:36:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/thelondonvictorianstudiescolloquiumaresidentialpostgraduateweekendatroyalhollowayvictorianstudiescentre,26-28april2013.aspx Victorian Studies victorian studies centre colloquium event http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/adriennerichpanelatjewishbookweek.aspx Adrienne Rich Panel at Jewish Book Week, Saturday 2 March 2013, 7.30pm ... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:02:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/adriennerichpanelatjewishbookweek.aspx panel discussion Poetry event Jewish Book Week http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingskatewilliams,thepleasuresofmen.aspx This Thursday, 31 January, sees the continuation of the Lunchtime Reading series. Kate Williams, author of 'The Pleasures of Men', will be reading and answering questions from 1pm to 2pm in the Student Union Main Hall ... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:42:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingskatewilliams,thepleasuresofmen.aspx Lunchtime Reading Series Lunchtime Readings Readings event http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literaryandcriticaltheoryseminarledbyprofessortimarmstrongproblemswithtraumatheory.aspx Literary and Critical Theory Seminar, led by Professor Tim Armstrong: 'Problems with Trauma Theory', Wednesday 30 January 2013 ... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:10:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/literaryandcriticaltheoryseminarledbyprofessortimarmstrongproblemswithtraumatheory.aspx seminar Literary and Critical Theory seminar Literary and Critical Theory event trauma theory http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/theinteractivediaryofannefranknewipadapp.aspx Penguin Books and Beyond the Story have released an edition of 'The Diary of a Young Girl' by Anne Frank as a new interactive iPad app ... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:23:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/theinteractivediaryofannefranknewipadapp.aspx publishing digital editions practice-based phd Practice-based Research http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/exegesisseminarimpactpublicengagementforphdstudentsandrecentgraduates.aspx Hosted by RHUL's postgraduate e-journal Exegesis, this seminar will focus on demonstrating the impact of your research within and outside of your field and to the public ... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:44:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/exegesisseminarimpactpublicengagementforphdstudentsandrecentgraduates.aspx exegesis research Research Students Postgraduate Research Current Students postgraduate research seminar http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/performingarchitecturelateattatekreideroleary,friday1february2013.aspx At Late at Tate this week, Kreider + O'Leary will present a guided tour 'en-promenade' to explore specific details of the fabric of the Tate Britain building ... Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:44:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/performingarchitecturelateattatekreideroleary,friday1february2013.aspx performance Poetry Poetics Research Centre Architecture http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingsshowcasingourcreativewritingculture,saysfounder.aspx As we look forward to the third instalment of our exciting Lunchtime Readings, we spoke to Dr Douglas Cowie, a Lecturer in Creative Writing and founder of the series, about the inspiration behind it. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:09:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingsshowcasingourcreativewritingculture,saysfounder.aspx English http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/fictionreadingbyalismithandrhulspurpureuswritersgroup.aspx Showcase of fiction performed by members of purpureus, RHUL's postgraduate Creative Writing prose writers' forum, alongside a reading by internationally-acclaimed novelist Ali Smith ... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:41:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/fictionreadingbyalismithandrhulspurpureuswritersgroup.aspx reading group Fiction creative writing and practice-based research creative writing prose http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/kreidersquaringtheroots.aspx Dr. Kristen Kreider will run a workshop for PhD students at the Slade School of Fine Art on 23rd January ... Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:53:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/kreidersquaringtheroots.aspx Kreider Kreider + O'Leary practice-based phd http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/graduatestaffstudentcommitteeandopenday.aspx Graduate Staff Student Committee and Open Day, Thursday 24 January 2013 ... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:07:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/graduatestaffstudentcommitteeandopenday.aspx open day graduate studies research skills postgraduate research prospective students workshop http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaycentreforvictorianstudiesspringsummerguestspeakerseries2013.aspx The 2013 Spring/Summer Guest Speaker Series organised by Royal Holloway's Centre for Victorian Studies begins this month on 24 January ... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:36:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaycentreforvictorianstudiesspringsummerguestspeakerseries2013.aspx series guest speakers Victorian Studies lectures Centre for Victorian Studies Seminars http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/19thcenturyreadinggroupeventtrialsofliteraturethursday13january2013.aspx POLYply 23 > FELT will be held on Thursday 17 January 2013, 7-9pm at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:50:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/19thcenturyreadinggroupeventtrialsofliteraturethursday13january2013.aspx series polyply Poetry event http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply22groundcover.aspx POLYply 22 > Ground Cover will be held on Friday 7 December 2012, 7-9pm at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:50:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply22groundcover.aspx Poetics Research Centre Poetry polyply Centre for Creative Collaboration http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishresearchforum.aspx The second event organised by Royal Holloway's English Research Forum takes place this week, focusing on the connections between literary studies and other fields ... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:33:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishresearchforum.aspx seminar discussion group Postgraduate research news Postgraduate research events Postgraduate Research Current Students http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/agiftatchristmasbysusangraytobeperformedatoldredliontheatre,friday14december2012,730pm.aspx The play 'A Gift at Christmas', written by Susan Gray, will be staged as part of the Writer's Bloc Christmas special series at the Old Red Lion theatre in Angel ... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:14:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/agiftatchristmasbysusangraytobeperformedatoldredliontheatre,friday14december2012,730pm.aspx theatre Christmas event play http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/keynotespeechesbyprofessorjulietjohnatsouth-westernuniversity,blagoevgradinnovember,andatuniversitéparisdideroton7december2012.aspx Keynote speeches by Professor Juliet John at South-Western University, Blagoevgrad in November, and at Université Paris Diderot on 7 December ... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:38:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/keynotespeechesbyprofessorjulietjohnatsouth-westernuniversity,blagoevgradinnovember,andatuniversitéparisdideroton7december2012.aspx keynote speech victorian literature 19th century literature http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/undergraduateoftheyearawardsartsandhumanitiesinternshipopportunities.aspx The Undergraduate of the Year Awards is an annual event to showcase the fantastic undergraduate talent in the UK and put top undergraduates in touch with employers ... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:13:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/undergraduateoftheyearawardsartsandhumanitiesinternshipopportunities.aspx internships careers http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/publicationofdickensandmodernitybyprofessorjulietjohn.aspx Professor Juliet John's new book 'Dickens and Modernity', which is the Dickens bicentenary version of 'Essays and Studies', has been published by Boydell and Brewer/The English Association ... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:05:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/publicationofdickensandmodernitybyprofessorjulietjohn.aspx publication Dickens Juliet John http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/christmaseventsforrhulenglishstudents,thursday13december2012.aspx This year, we have arranged an evening of Christmas events for RHUL English Students on Thursday 13 December 2012 ... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:41:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/christmaseventsforrhulenglishstudents,thursday13december2012.aspx Christmas lecture events http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newstudent-ledtolkiendiscussiongroup.aspx 'Thinklings': The Tolkien Ideas Group, a new discussion group run by M-Phil English student, starting this term ... Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:54:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newstudent-ledtolkiendiscussiongroup.aspx discussion group http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsdrpeterjohnston.aspx Congratulations to Peter Johnston, whose thesis `"Presences of the Infinite": J.M. Coetzee and Mathematics' has been awarded a PhD … Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:40:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/congratulationsdrpeterjohnston.aspx PhD thesis PhD success Postgraduate research news http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/narcissusandecho-abathroommythbysusangraytobeperformedaspartofseriesatsylviayoungtheatreschool.aspx 'Narcissus and Echo - A Bathroom Myth' by Susan Gray to be performed at Sylvia Young Theatre school as part of Insignificant Theatre's Rough Reading session in November ... Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:22:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/narcissusandecho-abathroommythbysusangraytobeperformedaspartofseriesatsylviayoungtheatreschool.aspx theatre performance series http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/gripping,debutnoveltheincident,tofeatureinroyalhollowayspublicreadingseries.aspx The story of a teenage lifeguard, who has to deal with two children dying on his watch, will undoubtedly captivate members of the public and students at the latest event in Royal Holloway's reading series. Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:29:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/gripping,debutnoveltheincident,tofeatureinroyalhollowayspublicreadingseries.aspx English http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/deniserileyseminaratuniversityofkent,thursday15november2012.aspx The Contemporary Poetics Research Centre at Royal Holloway and the Centre for Modern Poetry at Kent run a joint seminar looking at the work of poet and theorist Denise Riley … Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:51:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/deniserileyseminaratuniversityofkent,thursday15november2012.aspx seminar Poetics Research Centre http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/interviewwithyoungauthorsamanthagilbertfeaturedinsussexlife.aspx Interview with young author Samantha Gilbert featured in Sussex Life ... Sun, 11 Nov 2012 08:24:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/interviewwithyoungauthorsamanthagilbertfeaturedinsussexlife.aspx interview creative writing http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/poetsresearchforum-firstreadinggroupseminar,wednesday21november2012.aspx Poets' Research Forum - First Reading Group & Seminar, Wednesday 21 November 2012 ... Wed, 07 Nov 2012 22:39:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/poetsresearchforum-firstreadinggroupseminar,wednesday21november2012.aspx creative writing Creative writing and practice-based PhD reading group seminar series http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishdepartmentgraduateconference.aspx The inaugural English Department Graduate Conference will take place in IN243 10.30am–6.00pm on Friday 9 November 2012 ... Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:22:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishdepartmentgraduateconference.aspx English Department PhD PhD English Department Graduate Conference http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/whatisfieldmichaelpisaroandthepoeticsofgeo-sound,monday12november.aspx This event is an exploration of the intersection of composition, text and field recording. American composer Michael Pisaro, a member of the Wandelweiser collective, will talk about his recent CDs July Mountain (the score of which develops from a poem by Wallace Stevens) and Crosshatches, a collaboration with Japanese sound artist Toshiya Tsunoda. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:07:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/whatisfieldmichaelpisaroandthepoeticsofgeo-sound,monday12november.aspx Centre for Creative Collaboration Michael Pisaro Contemporary Poetics Research Centre Wandelweiser collective Wallace Stevens Toshiya Tsunoda Paul Bavister Carol Watts Drew Milne Geo-sound poetics http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/thevoicesymposium,16november2012.aspx A one-day symposium and evening performance bringing together scientists, artists, researchers, musicians and poets around the common topic of the voice. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:57:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/thevoicesymposium,16november2012.aspx symposium Sophie Scott Lawrence Abu Hamdan Jonnie Robinson Hannah Silva Aura Satz Roger K. Moore David Reby Joe Banks Carolyn McGettigan Pradheep Shanmugalingam Holly Pester Emma Bennett Mikhail Karikis Antonia Barnett-McIntosh Adam Crockatt James Wilkes Carol Watts Will Montgomery Wellcome Trust Dana Centre Resonance London Consortium Voice Symposium http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/authorsusannajonestransportsreaderstosnow-cappedmountainsinnewreadingseries.aspx As the nights draw in and the frosty mornings are upon us, author and Royal Holloway lecturer Susanna Jones will captivate students, staff and the general public on Thursday 25 October with tales of mountaineering in the Alps from her acclaimed fourth novel When Nights Were Cold. Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:43:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/authorsusannajonestransportsreaderstosnow-cappedmountainsinnewreadingseries.aspx English http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121023roberteaglestoneholocaustandtheworkofvictorullman.aspx Robert Eaglestone will be speaking on the Holocaust and the work of composer Victor Ullman at the Inside Out Festival on 23rd October, 2012. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 07:50:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121023roberteaglestoneholocaustandtheworkofvictorullman.aspx Robert Eaglestone Inside Out Festival Holocaust Victor Ullman composer http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121024roberteaglestonetalkemagazinestudentconferenceonenglishliteratureas.aspx Robert Eaglestone will be presenting on using criticism in studying literature at the forthcoming emagazine Student Conference on English Literature AS, A2 and IB on 24th October 2012. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 07:45:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121024roberteaglestonetalkemagazinestudentconferenceonenglishliteratureas.aspx emagazine student conference Robert Eaglestone criticism A Levels AS levels http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121220josephconrad–polishrootstoenglishwriterexhibition.aspx A special exhibition to mark the 70th anniversary of the Polish Library in London and its particular connection with the Joseph Conrad Society (U.K.) Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:46:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121220josephconrad–polishrootstoenglishwriterexhibition.aspx Polish Library Joseph Conrad Society Heritage Museum Canterbury Robert Hampson joseph conrad http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121107-roberthampson,conradssecrets,guildfordinstitute,guildford.aspx Talk by Robert Hampson. SOLD OUT. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:35:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20121107-roberthampson,conradssecrets,guildfordinstitute,guildford.aspx Conrad's Secrets joseph conrad Robert Hampson http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/conradssecretslondonanditsothers,insideoutfestival,27october.aspx Conrad's Secrets: London and Its Others is part of the Inside Out Festival and features Robert Hampson, Andrew Glazzard, Patricia Pye and Andrew Purssell Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:31:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/conradssecretslondonanditsothers,insideoutfestival,27october.aspx andrew purssell Robert Hampson Andrew Glazzard Patricia Pye joseph conrad Inside Out Festival http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/thirdjosephconradtextualstudiescolloquium,5october2012.aspx The Third Joseph Conrad Textual Studies Colloquium was held at St Mary's University College, Twickenham, on 5th October 2012. The colloquium featured Dr Andrew Purssell on Annotations to Conrad and Professor Robert Hampson, for third successive year, as Respondent to the day's proceedings. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:04:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/thirdjosephconradtextualstudiescolloquium,5october2012.aspx conrad joseph conrad Joseph Conrad Textual Studies Colloquium St Mary’s University College Twickenham Robert Hampson andrew purssell http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/topauthorstoaddliterarysparkletolunchtimesinnewreadingseries.aspx Lunchtimes at Royal Holloway, University of London, will transport members of the public and students into worlds of adventure and beauty when a new Lunchtime Reading series starts on Thursday, October 25. Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:10:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/topauthorstoaddliterarysparkletolunchtimesinnewreadingseries.aspx English http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sarahperrynameda2013gladstonelibrarywriter-in-residence.aspx One of our post-graduates, Sarah Perry, who recently completed her practice-based PhD (under the supervision of Andrew Motion and Robert Hampson) has just been named as one of the four Gladstone Library Writers-in-Residence for 2013. Wed, 03 Oct 2012 07:30:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sarahperrynameda2013gladstonelibrarywriter-in-residence.aspx Sarah Perry Gladstone Library Writers-in-residence Andrew Motion Robert Hampson http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120922depthsoundingwillmontgomeryperformsatthehansardgallery,southampton,saturday22september.aspx Depth Sounding: Will Montgomery performs work derived from water recordings at the Hansard Gallery in Southampton on Saturday 22 September Wed, 19 Sep 2012 06:58:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120922depthsoundingwillmontgomeryperformsatthehansardgallery,southampton,saturday22september.aspx Will Montgomery Depth Sounding water recordings Hansard Gallery Southampton http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/kreiderolearyworkshopinaarhus.aspx Dr. Kristen Kreider and James O'Leary, working together as Kreider + O'Leary, will be running a workshop entitled 'In Flagrante Delicto: A Story of Architecture, Sex and Death' for Masters students at the Aarhus School of Architecture ... Fri, 07 Sep 2012 16:20:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/kreiderolearyworkshopinaarhus.aspx Kreider + O'Leary Kreider Architecture narrative http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/facultyfundingawardedforstudentpublicationexegesisnews.aspx A team of PhD students in the English Department led by Charlotte Keys and Kelly Centrelli have been awarded funding for Exegesis under the Faculty's 'Student Led Teaching Initiative' ... Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:06:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/facultyfundingawardedforstudentpublicationexegesisnews.aspx PhD PhD success Postgraduate Research Students Postgraduate re exegesis exeg postgraduate research http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/jennifernevilleonbbcradio4sprogrammeontheseafarer.aspx Dr Jennifer Neville was recently featured in a broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on The Seafarer. The programme is available to stream until 25th August 2012. Mon, 20 Aug 2012 06:21:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/jennifernevilleonbbcradio4sprogrammeontheseafarer.aspx seafarer Jennifer Neville bbc Radio 4 http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120721professorandrewgibsoninterview-rte.aspx Professor Andrew Gibson's interview in the James Joyce and Me series will be broadcast on RTÉ, Ireland's national radio station, on 23 July. Sun, 22 Jul 2012 05:09:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120721professorandrewgibsoninterview-rte.aspx RTÉ Andrew Gibson James Joyce radio interview interview Ireland http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishacademicawardedprestigiousmedal.aspx The British Academy has announced the award of its President's Medal 2012 to Professor Warwick Gould from the Department of English at Royal Holloway, University of London. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:53:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishacademicawardedprestigiousmedal.aspx The British Academy President’s Medal 2012 Professor Warwick Gould http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjulietjohnonradio3.aspx Professor Juliet John was on Radio 3 on 1st July at 19:45 in a documentary about G.W.M. Reynolds called 'The Other Dickens'... Wed, 04 Jul 2012 15:43:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjulietjohnonradio3.aspx Professor Juliet John Radio 3 Other Dickens podcast http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120714-17professorandrewgibsontogivetwobeckettlecturesindublin,1417july.aspx Professor Andrew Gibson with give the concluding keynote lecture, 'Franco-Irish Beckett: Mercier et Camier in 1945-6', at the 'Beckett and the "State" of Ireland' conference at University College Dublin on 14 July; and a lecture, 'Beckett, How It Is and Irish Misanthropic Tradition', at the Beckett Summer School in Trinity College Dublin on 17 July. Wed, 04 Jul 2012 07:44:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120714-17professorandrewgibsontogivetwobeckettlecturesindublin,1417july.aspx Andrew Gibson Franco-Irish Beckett University College Dublin Irish Misanthropic Tradition Trinity College Dublin keynote lectures http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120729joshapcottandroberthampsontoparticipatein2012poetryparnassusfestival.aspx Jo Shapcott has been chosen to represent British poetry at this international poetry event. Jo will also be talking on Marianne Moore as one of the 'live essays' at 1.00. Robert Hampson will be speaking on Little Magazines as another of the 'live essays' at 11.00. Wed, 04 Jul 2012 07:34:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120729joshapcottandroberthampsontoparticipatein2012poetryparnassusfestival.aspx Poetry Parnassus Jo Shapcott Robert Hampson Andrew Motion Marianne Moore live essays Little Magazines Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120706roberthampsontogiveplenarylecture2012josephconradsociety(uk)annualinternationalconference.aspx Robert Hampson will be giving the plenary lecture at this year's Joseph Conrad Society (UK) Annual international Conference. He will be talking on 'Conrad and Nationality'. The conference is at Bath Spa University (July 4-7). Full details are on the Joseph Conrad Society (UK) website. Wed, 04 Jul 2012 07:22:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120706roberthampsontogiveplenarylecture2012josephconradsociety(uk)annualinternationalconference.aspx joseph conrad Robert Hampson Conrad and Nationality Bath Spa University Joseph Conrad Society http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaychallengessixth-formerstowriteanovelinaweek.aspx A group of students from Strode's College will attempt to write a full-length novel in just three days this week during a special workshop run by Royal Holloway, University of London. Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:06:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaychallengessixth-formerstowriteanovelinaweek.aspx Strode's College english computer science novel Royal Holloway http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/allenfisherattheinauguralkent-royalhollowaypoetryseminarseries.aspx The inaugural event in the Kent-Royal Holloway poetry seminar series is a day-long session on the work of Allen Fisher to be held at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on 14th June from 11.00am-5.00pm ... Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:13:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/allenfisherattheinauguralkent-royalhollowaypoetryseminarseries.aspx Allen Fisher Poetics Research Centre http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply20re-fluxatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx POLYply 20 > RE-FLUX will be held at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Thursday, 14th June at 7.00-9.00pm ... Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:13:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply20re-fluxatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx polyply http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120625professorandrewgibsontogiveinvitedlectureattheuniversityoffreiburg.aspx Professor Andrew Gibson will give an invited lecture entitled 'Anglo-Ireland and Irish Misanthropic Tradition: Swift, Goldsmith, Beckett' at the University of Freiburg on 25 June. Mon, 11 Jun 2012 08:03:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120625professorandrewgibsontogiveinvitedlectureattheuniversityoffreiburg.aspx Professor Andrew Gibson Anglo-Ireland and Irish Misanthropic Tradition Beckett International Foundation University of Freiburg http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishalumnawinsprestigiousbookselleraward.aspx English alumna wins prestigious Bookseller Industry Award. Fri, 08 Jun 2012 09:39:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishalumnawinsprestigiousbookselleraward.aspx English Literature Poetic Practice Poetry books award alumni http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/finnfordhamtospeakatbritishlibraryonbloomsday,saturday16th.aspx Bloomsday at the British Library Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:35:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/finnfordhamtospeakatbritishlibraryonbloomsday,saturday16th.aspx James Joyce Ulysses Bloomsday British Library Finn Fordham http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/finnfordhameditsfwforoup.aspx OUP Finnegans Wake Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:11:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/finnfordhameditsfwforoup.aspx James Joyce Finnegans Wake Oxford World Classics http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishlecturersnoveltopsnewliteraryaward.aspx The "intriguing" and "gripping" novel by a Creative Writing lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London has been selected for a new award that recognises British authors. Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:24:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/englishlecturersnoveltopsnewliteraryaward.aspx english writing novel award Susanna Jones Literature news http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mastudentwins2012margarethewsonprizeforcreativewriting.aspx Royal Holloway, University of London is delighted to announce that MA student Judi Sutherland has been awarded the third annual Margaret Hewson Prize for creative writing, judged by literary agents Johnson & Alcock. Thu, 31 May 2012 18:08:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mastudentwins2012margarethewsonprizeforcreativewriting.aspx Margaret Hewson Prize http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120609-13andrewgibsonkeynotelecturehermes-pgresearchseminar.aspx Andrew Gibson will give a keynote lecture entitled `Misanthropy and\as Ethics: The Provocation of Michel Houellebecq', at the HERMES Annual International Post-Graduate Research Seminar (in collaboration with the HERMES Consortium for Literary and Cultural Studies), University of Amsterdam, 9-13 June. Tue, 29 May 2012 07:57:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120609-13andrewgibsonkeynotelecturehermes-pgresearchseminar.aspx Andrew Gibson Misanthropy ethics Michel Houellebecq HERMES Annual International Post-Graduate Research Seminar Consortium for Literary and Cultural Studies University of Amsterdam http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/manbookerprizeauthorahitinfinallunchtimereadingseriesoftheyear.aspx Staff and students at Royal Holloway, University of London quizzed Man Booker Prize winning author Howard Jacobson about the secret of becoming a successful author at the final Lunchtime Reading Series of the year. Fri, 25 May 2012 14:43:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/manbookerprizeauthorahitinfinallunchtimereadingseriesoftheyear.aspx Howard Jacobson Lunchtime Reading Series english Royal Holloway http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120529-30poetsandcriticsseminarseriesroberthampsonwillmontgomerywithpetergizzi.aspx Professor Robert Hampson and Dr Will Montgomery participate in the latest in the Paris-based Poets and Critics seminar series with US poet Peter Gizzi on 29 and 30 May. The venue is Université Paris-Est Marne la Vallée. Fri, 25 May 2012 08:56:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120529-30poetsandcriticsseminarseriesroberthampsonwillmontgomerywithpetergizzi.aspx Professor Robert Hampson Dr Will Montgomery Peter Gizzi Poets and Critics seminar series Université Paris-Est Marne la Vallée Paris http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120525joanretallackworkshop.aspx Staff and students from Royal Holloway and Birkbeck participate in an afternoon workshop led by US poet and critic Joan Retallack. The event is a collaboration between the two institutions' respective Poetics Research Centres. Thu, 24 May 2012 08:02:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120525joanretallackworkshop.aspx Royal Holloway Birkbeck Joan Retallack Poetics Research Centre Poetics Research Group http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120523theoryshapingfictionfictionshapingtheory.aspx A panel of research on critical and creative intersections in contemporary fiction, co-organised by the Contemporary Fiction Seminar and the Literary and Critical Theory Seminar. Tue, 22 May 2012 06:23:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120523theoryshapingfictionfictionshapingtheory.aspx Mark Blacklock Dr Emily Horton Brunel Westminster Institute of English Studies senate house Literary and Critical Theory seminar Contemporary Fiction Seminar Theory Shaping Fiction Fiction Shaping Theory http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bookerprizewinningauthoratlunchtimereadingseries.aspx Man Booker prize winning author Howard Jacobson is the latest in a star-studded list of top novelists to take part in the Lunchtime Reading Series at Royal Holloway, University of London. Fri, 18 May 2012 16:56:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bookerprizewinningauthoratlunchtimereadingseries.aspx Howard Jacobson Lunchtime Reading Series Royal Holloway http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120516dangerousdeadwomenpracticecriticism.aspx From the Icelandic sagas to The Woman in Black, women may prove more menacing in death than they were permitted to be in life. Are ghost stories concerning the malevolent return of the oppressed best read as evidence of misgivings on the part of a misogynist culture? Or is a deeper anxiety perceptible? And how far are current critical practices open to a genre of fiction that registers a sense of something beyond what culture gives us to know? Thu, 10 May 2012 06:22:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120516dangerousdeadwomenpracticecriticism.aspx criticism Catherine Belsey ghost stories Swansea University Literary and Critical Theory Literary and Critical Theory seminar Dangerous Dead Women and the Practice of Criticism http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120529agibsonresearchpaperoxfordbeckettseminar.aspx On 29 May, Andrew Gibson will be giving a research paper entitled `Franco-Irish Beckett: Mercier et\and Camier in 1945-6' to the Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies seminar at St. John's College, Oxford. Tue, 08 May 2012 19:06:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/20120529agibsonresearchpaperoxfordbeckettseminar.aspx Andrew Gibson research Franco-Irish Beckett Beckett Samuel Beckett Debts and Legacies St. John's College Oxford http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joshapcotttorepresentgbinolympicpoetryfestival.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott, English, will represent Great Britian in Poetry Parnassus - the largest poetry festival in the UK and a gathering of poets and spoken-word artists. Tue, 08 May 2012 15:38:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joshapcotttorepresentgbinolympicpoetryfestival.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott english Olympic http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/research/poeticsresearchcentre/newsarticles/poetryparapoeticsarchitecturecips.aspx Karen Mac Cormack will give a paper, '"Enmeshed Tessitura": Poetry and Architecture', and Steve McCaffery will talk on 'Parapoetics and the architectural'. Sat, 05 May 2012 00:01:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/research/poeticsresearchcentre/newsarticles/poetryparapoeticsarchitecturecips.aspx Karen Mac Cormack Steve McCaffery Parapoetics architectural Architecture Poetry http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/spellbindingauthorjamesmeektoreadfromhisnewnovel.aspx Award-winning author James Meek is to visit Royal Holloway, University of London on Thursday for the latest Lunchtime Reading event hosted by the English Department. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:52:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/spellbindingauthorjamesmeektoreadfromhisnewnovel.aspx Royal Holloway English Department James Meek Award-winning author Lunchtime Reading Series http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/formercreativewritingstudentssuccess.aspx News of Creative Writing success at Royal Holloway University of London Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:02:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/formercreativewritingstudentssuccess.aspx creative writing Iona Sugihara Caroline Carpenter Royal Holloway University of London http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bbcsfiveminuteswithsirandrewmotion.aspx Sir Andrew Motion video on the BBC website. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:36:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bbcsfiveminuteswithsirandrewmotion.aspx bbc Sir Andrew Motion Video http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/kreiderolearylectureincopenhagen.aspx Kreider + O'Leary will present 'Hyperspace, Sensorium, Connectivity, War...A Lecture with interruptions' for the Sideways Lectures at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts ... Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:05:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/kreiderolearylectureincopenhagen.aspx Kreider + O'Leary Kreider http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreideratdanishacademyoffinearts.aspx Dr. Kristen Kreider and architect James O'Leary (Kreider + O'Leary) will hold a workshop entitled 'IT WAS AND IT WAS NOT - The Skewer, the Pin and the Fork' with students currently studying architecture at the Danish Academy of Fine Art in Copenhagen ... Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:48:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreideratdanishacademyoffinearts.aspx Kreider O'Leary Kreider http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonlecturesattheuniversitiesoftokyoandhongkong.aspx On 19 March, Professor Andrew Gibson will be lecturing on `Badiou, Schopenhauer, Wagner' at the University of Tokyo... Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:01:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonlecturesattheuniversitiesoftokyoandhongkong.aspx Andrew Gibson http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/finnfordhamjoyceresearchkeynote.aspx Research Keynote at Joyce Research Colloquium Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:10:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/finnfordhamjoyceresearchkeynote.aspx Joyce Dublin Fordham Keynote Television http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/creativewritingstudenttippedasonetowatch.aspx A novelist on the Creative Writing MA at Royal Holloway, University of London has been chosen by a top High Street book store to feature in its shortlist of promising new authors... Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:11:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/creativewritingstudenttippedasonetowatch.aspx Panopticon Jenni Fagan Creative Writing MA http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sirandrewmotionannouncedasthenewcprepresident.aspx Former Poet Laureate and Professor of Creative Writing Sir Andrew Motion has been announced as the new President of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE)... Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:26:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sirandrewmotionannouncedasthenewcprepresident.aspx Sir Andrew Motion CPRE http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newvideoonline.aspx Find out from English students why they chose to study at Royal Holloway. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:50:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newvideoonline.aspx student life Video campus english http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sirandrewmotiontalkstothetimesaboutthenewcreativewritingma.aspx Sir Andrew Motion talks to The Times about the new Creative Writing MA Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:45:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sirandrewmotiontalkstothetimesaboutthenewcreativewritingma.aspx The Times Sir Andrew Motion Creative Writing MA http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonchairsjacquesrancièreatinstituteofenglishstudies.aspx On 9-10 March, Professor Andrew Gibson will be chairing two days of events with leading French philosopher Jacques Rancière at the University of London's Institute of English Studies. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:12:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonchairsjacquesrancièreatinstituteofenglishstudies.aspx Andrew Gibson Jacques Ranciere http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/exegesisisnowonline.aspx The Royal Holloway English Department has launched a new postgraduate e-journal, Exegesis. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 04:31:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/exegesisisnowonline.aspx exegesis Royal Holloway English Department postgraduate journal ejournal e-journal http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorhampsongavepaperonconradsheartofdarkness.aspx Professor Robert Hampson gave a paper on Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' and the Conrad-Ford collaboration The Inheritors to the School of English research seminar at the University of Hong Kong. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorhampsongavepaperonconradsheartofdarkness.aspx Robert Hampson conrad http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply16-expenditure.aspx POLYply 16: Expenditure will be held on Thursday, 9th February at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:47:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply16-expenditure.aspx polyply http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaycelebratingdickenssbicentenary.aspx Royal Holloway is celebrating Dickens's bicentenary with four unique RHUL Dickens events... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:32:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaycelebratingdickenssbicentenary.aspx Dickens http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonresearchprojectsassessoracademyoffinland.aspx Professor Andrew Gibson has begun work as research projects assessor for the Academy of Finland. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:15:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonresearchprojectsassessoracademyoffinland.aspx Andrew Gibson http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreideratloughborough.aspx Dr. Kristen Kreider will be giving a talk entitled '"Who or what is the 'I' that sees 'my' face against the glass?" The Place of the Personal in the Practice-based PhD', followed by a seminar for PhD students at the School of the Arts, Loughborough University on 8th February ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreideratloughborough.aspx Kreider practice-based phd Dr. Kristen Kreider http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/dickensianexpertprofessorjulietjohnjoinsthedepartment.aspx In the week of the bicentenary celebrations of the birth of Charles Dickens, Professor Juliet John, a leading expert in Victorian Literature, joins Royal Holloway, University of London appointed to the Hildred Carlile Chair in English. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:18:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/dickensianexpertprofessorjulietjohnjoinsthedepartment.aspx Dickens Professor Juliet John victorian literature Hildred Carlile Chair http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreidertogivetalkatliteraryandcriticaltheoryseminar.aspx Dr. Kristen Kreider will be giving a talk entitled 'Reflections on a Future Nostalgia: Exploring Andrei Tarkovsky's Film Image and its Expansion through Contemporary Art' at the Literary and Critical Theory Seminar on 1st February, 6.00pm-8.00pm at Senate House ... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:36:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreidertogivetalkatliteraryandcriticaltheoryseminar.aspx Kreider Tarkovsky Literary Critical Seminar http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/katewilliamsjoinsqueensofhistoricalfiction.aspx 16/01/2012 – Kate Williams joins the queens of historical fiction, The Guardian. Our Creative Writing visiting lecturer and alumna, talks about her debut novel and the significance of women in history... Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:01:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/katewilliamsjoinsqueensofhistoricalfiction.aspx kate williams http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/katewilliamstodiscusshernewnovelonbbcradio2.aspx Kate Williams to discuss her new novel on BBC Radio 2 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:07:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/katewilliamstodiscusshernewnovelonbbcradio2.aspx bbc kate williams http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingssamanthagilbert.aspx Lunchtime Readings notification: Samantha Gilbert will read January 26 at 1pm Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:35:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingssamanthagilbert.aspx Lunchtime Readings Samantha Gilbert What Lies Beneath http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonjoycebirthdaylecture.aspx On 2 February, Professor Andrew Gibson will be giving the James Joyce Birthday Lecture, entitled `Joyce, Exiles, Suffragism and the Summer of 1912', at the James Joyce Centre, Dublin. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:08:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonjoycebirthdaylecture.aspx Andrew Gibson James Joyce http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bruceharknessyoungconradscholaraward.aspx Dr Andrew Purssell, who was awarded his PhD last year for a thesis on Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene, has been selected as the winner of the Bruce Harkness Young Conrad Scholar Award for 2012.... Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:01:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bruceharknessyoungconradscholaraward.aspx andrew purssell joseph conrad Robert Hampson http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joshapcottwinsqueensgoldmedalforpoetry.aspx The acclaimed author and poet Jo Shapcott, Professor of Creative Writing at Royal Holloway, University of London, has been named the latest recipient of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:29:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joshapcottwinsqueensgoldmedalforpoetry.aspx poet Jo Shapcott Professor of Creative Writing Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaycontributiontocapetownconference.aspx Royal Holloway made a significant contribution to a conference recently held at the University of Cape Town. The conference was on 'Joseph Conrad, Modernism and (Post) colonialism', and three of the speakers had Royal Holloway connections. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:51:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/royalhollowaycontributiontocapetownconference.aspx Cape Town conference http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/danielwakelinatlomers.aspx Daniel Wakelin at LOMERS Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:02:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/danielwakelinatlomers.aspx manuscripts LOMERS Wakelin http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/judithhawleyfeaturesonbbctvradiothisxmas.aspx Professor Judith Hawley is to investigate the authenticity of a portrait that may be one of the only remaining images of Jane Austen in a BBC Two documentary... Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:13:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/judithhawleyfeaturesonbbctvradiothisxmas.aspx Judith Hawley Jane Austen http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonsintermittencypublisheddecember2011.aspx Andrew Gibson's 'Intermittency: The Concept of Historical Reason in Recent French Philosophy' was published by Edinburgh University Press in December 2011. Andrew continues with his work as a member of the Conseil Scientifique of the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris... Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:13:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonsintermittencypublisheddecember2011.aspx Andrew Gibson French Philosophy http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/pitchfeaturedondelirioushem.aspx "Pitch", part of an ongoing audio collaboration between Will Montgomery and Carol Watts of Birkbeck College, was featured on the Delirious Hem blog on 5 December. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:54:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/pitchfeaturedondelirioushem.aspx Will Montgomery audio collaboration http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bedfordsquare5published.aspx Bedford Square 5 published today Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:19:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/bedfordsquare5published.aspx MA Creative Writing Andrew Motion Jo Shapcott http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingslaunch.aspx The launch event for the Department of English Lunchtime Readings series, featuring Helen Gordon, author of Landfall, 1 December 2011. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:03:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lunchtimereadingslaunch.aspx Lunchtime Readings Helen Gordon Landfall Penguin Fig Tree http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/documents/pdf/newsandevents/samanthagilbertwhatliesbeneath.pdf Current first year English and Creative Writing student Samantha Gilbert has had her debut novel 'What Lies Beneath' published by Vanguard Press, available from 27th October 2011. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 09:58:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/documents/pdf/newsandevents/samanthagilbertwhatliesbeneath.pdf Samantha Gilbert What Lies Beneath http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/conradcolloquiaontextualstudies.aspx Conrad Colloquium on Textual Studies Professor Robert Hampson ... Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:23:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/conradcolloquiaontextualstudies.aspx Conrad Textual Studies Hampson http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/poeticsresearchgroupparticipateinparisseminarseries.aspx Professor Hampson and Drs Montgomery and Olsen of the departmental Poetics Research Group are participating in the Poets & Critics seminar series run by Université Paris Est... Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:55:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/poeticsresearchgroupparticipateinparisseminarseries.aspx Poetics Research Group http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomeryperformsaudiowork.aspx Will Montgomery performs live in London, 18 September Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:44:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomeryperformsaudiowork.aspx Will Montgomery sound composition Heygate http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply12-neo-benshiorthenewtalkies.aspx POLYply 11: Neo-Benshi or The New Talkies will be held on Thursday, 8th September at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:43:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply12-neo-benshiorthenewtalkies.aspx polyply http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/romanianresearchassessmentexercise.aspx Professor Robert Hampson has been invited to take part as an international expert in the first Romanian Research Assessment Exercise ... Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:29:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/romanianresearchassessmentexercise.aspx research assessment exercise http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/adamoriordansomersetmaughamprize.aspx English Postgraduate student Adam O'Riordan has recently been awarded the Somerset Maugham prize for his poetry collection In the Flesh (Chatto and Windus, 2010)... Fri, 08 Jul 2011 10:23:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/adamoriordansomersetmaughamprize.aspx Adam O'Riordan In the Flesh Poetry creative writing Andrew Motion http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sophierobinsonpoetinresidence.aspx Sophie Robinson has just been appointed Poet in Residence at the University of Surrey. She took the MA in Poetic Practice at Royal Holloway and is currently finishing a practice-based PhD in Contemporary Poetry and Sexuality... Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:22:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sophierobinsonpoetinresidence.aspx sophie robinson Poet in Residence Poetic Practice http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply11-energyatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx POLYply 11 - Energy will be held on Thursday, 16th June at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:41:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply11-energyatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx polyply Allen Fisher Justin KatkoM Marianne Morris Christian Kerrigan Centre for Creative Collaboration Ken Hyder http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/uncertaintysymposium.aspx We enter the second decade of the 21st Century less certain than ever about who 'we' are... Fri, 13 May 2011 12:17:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/uncertaintysymposium.aspx uncertainty theory symposium http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sallyledgermemoriallecture.aspx The biennial Sally Ledger Memorial Lecture is held to commemorate the work of Professor Ledger and reflects her commitment to the democratic possibilities of education, the rich interdisciplinarity of nineteenth-century literature and culture, and the lively research culture of the University of London ... Tue, 10 May 2011 06:39:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/sallyledgermemoriallecture.aspx Sally Ledger memorial nineteenth-century Victorian Studies http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply9-animalanimalatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx POLYply 10 - AnimalAnimal will be held on Thursday, 14th April at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Wed, 04 May 2011 15:57:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply9-animalanimalatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx polyply Centre for Creative Collaboration http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply10-voicingsatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx POLYply 10 - Voicings will be held on Wednesday, 4th May at the Centre for Creative Collaboration on Acton Street in Central London ... Wed, 04 May 2011 15:57:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply10-voicingsatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx polyply Centre for Creative Collaboration christian bok http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomerypresentsworkatroyalacademy.aspx Dr. Will Montgomery will discuss his audiovisual work at 'Spaces of Memory', the third event in the Royal Academy's 'Future Memory' series, on 21st May ... Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:25:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomerypresentsworkatroyalacademy.aspx Will Montgomery sound Heygate Royal Academy future memory http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/michaelmarksawards.aspx Michael Mark's AwardsProfessor Robert Hampson has been selected to be one of the judges (with Richard Price and Lavinia Greenlaw) of this year's Michael Mark's Awards for Poetry Pamphlets ... Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:03:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/michaelmarksawards.aspx Poetry Pamphlets http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/runnymedeliteraryfestivalwillrunfrom7th-22ndmarch.aspx The sixth Runnymede International Literary Festival will begin on Monday, March 7, with a lecture by Professor Judith Hawley on 'Clubbing Together: Swift, Pope and Collaborative Authorship' in the Windsor Building Auditorium at 6.15pm ... Mon, 07 Mar 2011 15:03:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/runnymedeliteraryfestivalwillrunfrom7th-22ndmarch.aspx Runnymede Literary Festival http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply8-pulpatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx POLYply 8 - Pulp will be held from 7-9pm on 10th March at the Centre for Creative Collaboration ... Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:06:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply8-pulpatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx polyply Mark Dean sophie robinson Jow Lindsay Johanna Linsley Abigail Child Centre for Creative Collaboration MA Poetic Practice RHUL Poetics Research Group Poetics Research Group http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/poetinthecitypresentsthefaeriequeene.aspx Poet in the City presents The Faerie Queen at 6.30 on the 7th March at King's Place in central London ... Thu, 03 Mar 2011 16:57:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/poetinthecitypresentsthefaeriequeene.aspx faerie queene Jo Shapcott Spencer King's Place Ewan Fernie Royal Holloway Choir http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newjoycepublication.aspx Dr. Finn Fordham has co-edited with Rita Sakr a new volume about James Joyce and his varied interactions with the 19th Century French novel ... Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:53:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newjoycepublication.aspx James Joyce Gustave Flaubert Victor Hugo Balzac Zola the novel http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonappointedassociatememberofthebeckettinternationalfoundation.aspx Andrew Gibson Appointed Associate Member of the Beckett International Foundation at the University of Reading ... Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:31:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/andrewgibsonappointedassociatememberofthebeckettinternationalfoundation.aspx Andrew Gibson Beckett Beckett International Foundation University of Reading http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/chaucerandcelebrity.aspx The Fourth London Chaucer Conference, organised by Catherine Nall, Isabel Davis, and Alfred Hiatt, is to be held on 7-8th April, 2011 ... Thu, 17 Feb 2011 18:12:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/chaucerandcelebrity.aspx Chaucer Celebrity Nall http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lawrencewarner,latinityandtheproductionofpiersplowman.aspx Lawrence Warner from the University of Sydney will be speaking on 'Latinity and the Production of Piers Plowman' at LOMERS on 16th March, 2011 ... Thu, 17 Feb 2011 18:07:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lawrencewarner,latinityandtheproductionofpiersplowman.aspx LOMERS Lawrence Warner Medieval Piers Plowman http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newfundingandcollegescholarshipsavailableforphdstudents2011-12.aspx We are pleased to announce that the English Department offers a number of postgraduate scholarships for entry in 2011-12 ... Sun, 06 Feb 2011 17:24:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/newfundingandcollegescholarshipsavailableforphdstudents2011-12.aspx scholarship postgraduate Reid college maintenance fee waiver http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply7-translationatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx POLYply 7 - 'Translation', next in this event series hosted by the RHUL Poetics Research Group and foregrounding cross-genre writing, will be held this Thursday (10th February) at 7pm at the Centre for Creative Collaboration in central London ... Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:05:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply7-translationatthecentreforcreativecollaboration.aspx polyply Poetics Research Group performance cross-genre Centre for Creative Collaboration translation http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lucycaldwellpublishesleaves.aspx Lucy Caldwell's novel The Meeting Point is to be published by Faber this Thursday ... Tue, 01 Feb 2011 20:35:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/lucycaldwellpublishesleaves.aspx novel lucy caldwell faber the meeting point http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joyceconference.aspx The 'Joycean Literature' Conference is being organised by Dr Finn Fordham (RHUL) and Dr Joe Brooker (Birkbeck) at the Institute of English Studies this summer. We have as plenary speakers Mike Wood and Derek Attridge. Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:36:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joyceconference.aspx Joycean Literature Attridge Wood Fordham Brooker Joycean Literature Attridge Wood Fordham Brooker http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joshapcottwinscostabookoftheyearprize.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott, who teaches on the MA in Creative Writing, has won the prestigious Costa Book of the Year prize ... Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:05:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/joshapcottwinscostabookoftheyearprize.aspx Jo Shapcott Costa Book of the Year prize http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply6-score.aspx POLYply 6 - 'the Score' will be take place at the Centre for Creative Collaboration in central London on Thursday, 11th January from 7-9pm ... Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:38:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply6-score.aspx polyply Poetics Research Group Centre for Creative Collaboration http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/davidherdatseminaroncontemporaryinnovativepoetry.aspx Dr. David Herd (University of Kent) will present a paper entitled 'Poetry and the State of Exception' at the Seminar on Contemporary Innovative Poetry ... Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/davidherdatseminaroncontemporaryinnovativepoetry.aspx Dr. David Herd contemporary innovative poetry http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/centenaryconference.aspx Professor Robert Hampson will present 'Olson and Frances Boldereff: Postmodernism, the Projective and Form' and Dr. Will Montgomery will give a paper on women poets influenced by Charles Olson at an international conference on the Black Mountain poet ... Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:33:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/centenaryconference.aspx Charles Olson Centenary Conference Professor Robert Hampson Dr Will Montgomery http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreideratsexuatesubjectspolitics,poeticsandethics.aspx Dr. Kristen Kreider will present a paper entitled 'TIme, Space and Empathy: Material Poetics and the Film Image' at Sexuate Subjects: an international interdisciplinary conference at UCL in December ... Sun, 05 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drkristenkreideratsexuatesubjectspolitics,poeticsandethics.aspx Dr. Kristen Kreider University College London http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/performanceandsymposiumonwhatsignifiesatheatreprivatetheatricals,1780-1820.aspx On the evening of 10 December, students from Royal Holloway, University of London's department of drama will recreate the magic of private theatricals in their adaptation of Frances Sheridan's The History of Nourjahad. The next day there will be a day-long symposium ... Sun, 05 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/performanceandsymposiumonwhatsignifiesatheatreprivatetheatricals,1780-1820.aspx Abigail Anderson Stuart Andrews Helen Brooks Michael Dobson Elaine McGirr Jane Milling and Helen Nicholson http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/katherinemeynellattalkseries.aspx Artist and writer Katherine Meynell will be presenting work related to her practice at the TALK series in Central London ... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/katherinemeynellattalkseries.aspx Katherine Meynell TALK seminar Meynell at TALK http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomery-pitchand2009.aspx 'Pitch', Will Montgomery's audio collaboration with the poet Carol Watts forms part of an exhibition of text-sound works at the worksetting gallery in Hudderfield from 1 December until late January ... Mon, 29 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomery-pitchand2009.aspx Will Montgomery Carol Watts Luigi Nono http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjoshapcott.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott will be attending Cape Farewell, Scottish Islands Forum at Cove Park: with guest presentations by leading climate scientists... Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjoshapcott.aspx Jo Shapcott Cape Farewell http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjoshapcottatswantheatre.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott will be reading as part of 'Uncertainty is Not a Good Dog' at the Swan Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford ... Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjoshapcottatswantheatre.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott Swan Theatre Royal Shakespeare Company http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjoshapcottatsayingtheword.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott will be reading at Saying the Word: Festival of Women Poets, Newcastle Centre for the Literary Arts ... Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjoshapcottatsayingtheword.aspx Professor Jo Shapcott Festival of Women Poets http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drandreabradyatseminaroncontemporaryinnovativepoetry.aspx Dr. Andrea Brady (Queen Mary) will present a paper entitled 'Echo, Irony, and Repetition in the poetry of Denise Riley and John James' at the Seminar on Contemporary Innovative Poetry ... Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drandreabradyatseminaroncontemporaryinnovativepoetry.aspx Andrea Brady contemporary innovative poetry http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/ethicalphilosophytodaywithroberteaglestoneandjulianbaggini.aspx Discover the relevance of philosophy in today's society. Come along and join in with a lively, ethical discussion with Professor Robert Eaglestone and Julian Baggini ... Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/ethicalphilosophytodaywithroberteaglestoneandjulianbaggini.aspx Robert Eaglestone Julian Baggini Ethical Philosophy http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mapoeticpracticeatsmallpublishersfair.aspx Students on the MA in Poetic Practice course including Prudence Chamberlain, Anna Lawrence, Jooyeon Park and Rachel Porcheret will be reading at The Small Publishers Fair 2010 ... Sat, 13 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/mapoeticpracticeatsmallpublishersfair.aspx Christa Bloom Prudence Chamberlain Anna Lawrence Robert Kilshaw Jooyeon Park and Rachel Porcheret http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorroberthampsonatinsideoutfestival.aspx Professor Robert Hampson will be on a panel with Blake Morrison, John O'Farrell, and Shahidha Bari – chaired by Jonathan Derbyshire of the New Statesman discussing 'The Literature of new Labour' as part of the Inside Out Festival ... Sat, 13 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorroberthampsonatinsideoutfestival.aspx Robert Hampson Blake Morrison http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply5onfear.aspx POLYply 5'Fear'Thursday, 11th November, 7pm-9pmThe Centre for Creative Collaboration16 Acton Street, London WC1Z 9NG Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/polyply5onfear.aspx POLYply5 http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drchristiecarsoninshakespearevirtualissues.aspx Routledge has recently put together a selection of articles from the journal Shakespeare to create online 'virtual special issues', including an article by Dr. Christie Carson ... Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/drchristiecarsoninshakespearevirtualissues.aspx Dr. Christie Carson journal Shakespeare http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/chrisbeckettattalkseries.aspx Chris Beckett will be giving a TALK on 'The Bob Cobbing Papers in the British Library' ... Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/chrisbeckettattalkseries.aspx Chris Beckett http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjudithhawleyspeaksatconferenceonliteratureandscience.aspx Judith Hawley will discuss the attitude of the Scriblerus Club to the radical natural philosopher, William Whiston at a conference on The Cultural Production of Natural Knowledge, 1700-1850 ... Sat, 30 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorjudithhawleyspeaksatconferenceonliteratureandscience.aspx Judith Hawley radical natural philosopher William Whiston http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorbobeaglestoneatbattleofideas.aspx The Battle of Ideas 2010 will be a two-day festival of high-level, thought-provoking debate organised by the Institute of Ideas and hosted by the Royal College of Art. Professor Bob Eaglestone will be presenting at the panel on 'Memorialising the Holocaust: the challenge of history' ... Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/professorbobeaglestoneatbattleofideas.aspx Bob Eaglestone Battle of Ideas http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/beyondtextgrantforphdstudents.aspx PhD candidate Becky Cremin and MA Poetic Practice student Ryan Ormonde have been awarded a grant from the AHRC under the Student Led Initiative - Beyond Text Scheme to run a symposia of events entitled ... Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/beyondtextgrantforphdstudents.aspx grant PhD http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/profroberteaglestoneplenaryspeakeratirismurdochconference.aspx Prof. Robert Eaglestone is Plenary Speaker for the Fifth International Iris Murdoch Conference, Kingston University ... Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/profroberteaglestoneplenaryspeakeratirismurdochconference.aspx Robert Eaglestone Iris Murdoch Conference http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/profroberteaglestoneplenaryspeakeratuniversityofsheffield.aspx Prof. Robert Eaglestone Plenary Speaker at 'Representing the Perpetrators' conference hosted by the University of Sheffield ... Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/profroberteaglestoneplenaryspeakeratuniversityofsheffield.aspx Robert Eaglestone Plenary Speaker University of Sheffield http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomerytogivepaperatthecolloqueinternational.aspx Dr. Will Montgomery will give a conference paper at the conference "The epic's extension today: between expansion and extinction" to be held at the Colloque international, Montpellier ... Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rhul.ac.uk/english/newsandevents/newsarticles/willmontgomerytogivepaperatthecolloqueinternational.aspx Will Montgomery Colloque International