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Thursday 23 May 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:00 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS-Warburg Institute The Afterlife of Plutarch
The Afterlife of Plutarch - This conference will address the uses of Plutarch’s historical and philosophical works by late antique, medieval and e...
Warburg Institute
10:00 Warburg Institute The Afterlife of Plutarch
Call for Papers The Warburg Institute and the Institute of Classical Studies will be hosting an international conference on the afterlife of Plutarch i...
10:00 Warburg Institute The Afterlife of Plutarch
This conference will address the uses of Plutarch’s historical and philosophical works by late antique, medieval and early modern scholars, writ...
Warburg Institute
14:00 Institute of Philosophy CenSes conference: Pictorial Paradoxes: Philosophy, psychology and the visual arts
Full programme and registration here. (Thurs, Senate Room and Fri, G22/26)
The Senate Room (Senate House, First Floor)

Friday 24 May 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:00 Institute for the Study of the Americas The State of the Union: Policy Consensus and Division in the US Administration
Programme Registration form In collaboration with De Montfort University For further information please contact cmharrington@dmu.ac.uk
British Library
13:00 Institute of Commonwealth Studies Leonard Woolf Symposium
Event flyer Programme For further information please contact Shihan Desilva  
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
14:00 Institute of Musical Research Research Training Reading Group: Classic Texts in Music and Culture
Discussion of readings (available in advance). For further details please contact a.kassabian@liv.ac.uk Ian Bogost- Alien Phenomenology, or What it's L...
Room 261 (Senate House, second floor)
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Postgraduate Work in Progress
Greco-Egyptian Magical Hymns – prayers of the Hellenistic Syncretism.
Room 243 (Senate House)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Private trade and monopoly structures: the East India Companies and the commodity trade to Europe in the eighteenth century
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Roundtable discussion on Massimiliano Tomba's newly published Marx's Temporalities with Stathis Kouvelakis and Peter Osborne
Room 349 (3rd floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Finnegans Wake Research Seminar
Room 234 (Senate House)

Saturday 25 May 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
11:00 Institute of English Studies London Nineteenth Century Studies Research Seminar
Dino Felluga (Purdue University): 'BRANCHing Out: Victorian Studies and the Digital Humanities' Jason Camlot (Concordia): 'Digitalling Around With Tenn...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
14:00 Institute of English Studies Contemporary Fiction Research Seminar
From Text to Book: Reworking the (Non) Literary Object   CFS presents a pair of talks on reworking textual material in the digital age: Kaja Marc...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
16:00 Institute of Historical Research Joseph Priestley and Anna (Aikin) Barbauld: Utility, Devotion and Education
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)

Tuesday 28 May 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
17:15 Institute of Historical Research From computers and history to digital history: a retrospective
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Out of retirement? Lord Lansdowne and Opposition politics in the 1790s
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The summits of modern man: mountaineering after the Enlightenment
  Venue: Room S264, Senate House, 2nd floor Followed by the launching of Peter Hansens's book 'The Summits of Modern Man:  Mountaineering af...
Room 264 (Senate House, second floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research National Service, 1945-1963
Room 349 (3rd floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research The Day Parliament Burned Down
Chair:  Valerie Johnson Please note:  this session has been postponed to a date to be announced
CANCELLED
18:00 Institute of Historical Research God Save the Community: Greece's entry into the EEC
 
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)

Wednesday 29 May 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
14:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies PhDs and Early Career Cultural Memory, Affect and Trauma Working Group
STB2 (Stewart House, basement)
14:00 Human Rights Consortium PhDs and Early Career Cultural Memory, Affect and Trauma Working Group
This working group is convened by the Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies and is open to PhD candidates and early career researchers. Please conta...
STB2 (Stewart House, basement)
14:15 Warburg Institute Director's Work in Progress
‘Miracle Healing and Profane Therapy in the Canonization Processes’.       Full programme at: http://warburg.sa...
Warburg Institute
16:00 Institute of Philosophy IP Aesthetics Forum: Pause of Participation. On the Function of Artificial Presence.
Supported by the British Society of Aesthetics
Room 243 (Senate House)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Lincoln's Deadly Hermeneutics
Please note: this session takes place in the Bedford Room, G37 on the ground floor.
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research 'Correspondence and time: the case of Cowper and Newton'.
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research The Audacity of Veracity - the Rev. Tiyo Soga's role and part in the translation of the Bible into Xhosa
Room 261 (Senate House, second floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Miracles and 'mutation' in Southern France and Northern Italy
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
18:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies Seminar
Ann Rau Dawes (London): Milein Cosman: an Examination of Identity of an Emigré ArtistMore about the Centre for German and Austrian Exile Stu...
Room G34 (Ground Floor)

Thursday 30 May 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Ancient History Seminar
"The Sea of Faith": a Greek perspective on the sunny uplands of Achaemenid historiography.
Room 349 (3rd floor)
17:00 Institute of Philosophy CenSes Seminar: Working memory capacity limits in anxiety and depression: Can they be increased?
Room 243 (Senate House)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Lost Letters of Medieval Life: English Society, 1200-1250
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Social mobility in the English Revolution: the case of Adam Eyre
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Where Did the Empire Go? Archives and Decolonization
Venue:  Torrington Room 104
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)

Friday 31 May 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:00 Warburg Institute The Place of Hell: Topographies, Structures, Genealogies
An International conference held at King’s College London and The Warburg Institute  A belief in Hell has been a staple of Christian thought...
10:00 Warburg Institute The Place of Hell: Topographies, Structures, Genealogies
King’s College, London and The Warburg Institute, 31 May - 1 June 2013Organised by Dionysios Stathakopoulos and Rembrandt Duits On the island o...
Warburg Institute
15:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas Yumkin – Mayan Experimental Music
Event Flyer Participation in this event is free. If you want to attend, please contact Genner Llanes-Ortiz G.Llanes-Ortiz@rhul.ac.uk for further inform...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
17:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies 'L'Arte della Gioia'. A Reading
Angelo Pellegrino and Paola Pace read from publishers' letters of rejection to Goliarda Sapienza and Modesta's monologueThe Reading will be preceded by ...
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Expatriates of Holland's Golden Age: Dutch sailors making a living in the Mediterranean
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research The Lettuce Connection: The Ancient Egyptian Cultivation of Lettuce, the God Min and Aphrodisiacs
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)

Saturday 1 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Goliarda Sapienza in Context: Intertextual Relationships with Italian and European Culture
Organisers: Alberica Bazzoni (Oxford), Dr Katrin Wehling-Giorgi (Warwick) and Dr Emma Bond (St Andrews) There will be a performed reading from Sapienza...
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
10:30 Institute of Musical Research Lacan Reading Group
Organised by ICONEA, led by Bruno de Florence Open to the public, free of charge, no booking required.
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)

Monday 3 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies 10th IBC International Postgraduate Conference
An opportunity for students from both the UK and further field to discuss their current research on Austrian literature and culture. Keynote speaker: A...
Room 264 (Senate House, second floor)
10:00 Human Rights Consortium UK Human Rights Forum: Developing practice-led research to meet contemporary challenges
In collaboration with the SOAS Centre for Human Rights Law. The proposed one day roundtable will be a unique forum that brings together the perspective...
Macmillan Hall
16:30 Warburg Institute History of Art Seminar
Warburg's Hertziana Lecture, 1929: An 'Anatomical Demonstration' of Methodology for the Study of Art Full programme at: http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events...
Warburg Institute
17:00 Institute of Musical Research Mirrors and Labyrinths: microtonal explorations
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Herr Winkelmeier, Tom Thumb and the Hilton Sisters: Uncovering the 'freaks' of the Wellcome Library
Venue: Bloomsbury Room G35, Senate House, Ground floor
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Spectacular Bodies: The Swimsuit, Censorship and Hollywood
Venue: Gordon Room G34, Senate House, Ground floor
Room G34 (Ground Floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Nation women and Hurt2Healing Magazine
Venue: Torrington Room 104, Senate House, South block, 1st floor   
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)

Tuesday 4 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas The Right to Truth, Justice and Reparation in Latin America
Event Flyer Programme The purpose of this one-day conference is to scrutinize the definition and scope of the right to truth, justice and reparation a...
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
09:30 Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Right to Truth, Justice and Reparation in Latin America
Event Flyer Programme The purpose of this one-day conference is to scrutinize the definition and scope of the right to truth, justice and reparation a...
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
09:30 Human Rights Consortium The Right to Truth, Justice and Reparation in Latin America
In the last decade of the twentieth century, in many Latin American countries that had undergone democratization processes, survivors of recent civil wa...
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:00 Institute of Philosophy CenSes Seminar: The Perceptual Reality of Colour
Room 246 (Senate House)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research 'Jewish' patents and patent holders under National Socialism
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Restoration bishops and three kingdoms politics
Room G22 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Wrest Park in the 20th century (title TBC)
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of English Studies History of Libraries Research Seminar
Dunstan Roberts (Trinity Hall, Cambridge): '"Spirituall Garrisons"?: Catholic Books in Protestant Libraries' Whilst it is widely known that some sevent...
Other
17:30 Institute of Commonwealth Studies China in Africa?
Prof. Dr. Henning Melber is Senior Adviser and Director emeritus of the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation in Uppsala, which he headed from 2006 to 2012. ...
Room 261 (Senate House, second floor)
17:30 Institute of English Studies IES Director's Seminar
Emily Coit (Worcester College, Oxford): '"His Larger Brain": Mrs. Humphry Ward and the Gender of Economics' This paper reads Mary Ward's Marcella ...
Room 234 (Senate House)
18:00 Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Law, Rights and Ideology in Russia
Professor Bill Bowring teaches and researches in the fields of human rights, minority rights, international law, and Soviet and post-Soviet, especially ...
IALS
18:00 Institute of Historical Research Franklin Roosevelt and the Colonization of the Antarctic
Chair:  Dr Antony Best (Jointly with the Menzies Centre and the ICBH) Please note:  this session takes place in room K6.63, King's Coll...
King's College London
19:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Reading by Arno Geiger
The acclaimed Austrian writer, who was awarded the 2005 German Book Prize for Es geht uns gut, will be this year's writer-in-residence at the Ingeb...
Other

Wednesday 5 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Argentine Poetry Today
Programme Registration Form (closing date: 27 May 2013)
Room 261 (Senate House, second floor)
14:15 Warburg Institute Director's Work in Progress
‘Renaissance Invention, Collaboration and Process in Giovanni Stradano’s Nova Reperta.’       Full programm...
Warburg Institute
17:00 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Classical Archaeology Seminar
Understanding the production of mosaics through the artisan’s mistakes
Room 243 (Senate House)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Milton, Jesus, Augustine and the Kings of the Gentiles: From Regicide to Paradise Regained
Room G22 (Ground Floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Domesticating medicine: medical technologies and the modern home
Bloomsbury Room (G35), on the ground floor in Senate House
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research How not to make a law-code: forging the Justinian Code in the early middle ages
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)

Thursday 6 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:00 Warburg Institute Judaism and Islam in the Mind of Europe: the Study of the Abrahamic Religions in the Nineteenth Century
This workshop will seek to initiate a broad synthetic and comparative study of the intellectual, cultural and religious context of the nineteenth-cent...
Warburg Institute
10:00 Warburg Institute The Production and Reading of Music Sources
This conference covers topics arising from the AHRC-funded project ‘The Production and Reading of Music Sources. Mise-en-Page in manuscripts and...
Warburg Institute
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Ancient History Seminar
Any more light on the Darkling Plain?
Room 349 (3rd floor)
17:00 Institute of Musical Research Forbidden Music- the Jewish Composers Banned by the Nazis
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Permissiveness on Trial: The Rolling Stones and the Redlands Affair
Please note:  this session takes place in the Holden Room 103
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research What are we that you should care for us? Merchants and courtiers monuments in Elizabethan and Jacobean London
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research John G. Williams, school worship and the idea of childhood piety at the BBC
  From the early twentieth century, the new technologies of radio, later television, were deployed in the religious education of the young.  ...
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Imagined Revolutions and Real Executions: Hard-core Nazis and the Spring of 1945
  Annual German History Society Lecture Please note:  this session takes place on a Thursday in the German Historical Institute, 17 Bloomsbu...
German Historical Institute
17:30 Institute of Historical Research France and the Displaced Persons Problem in Occupied Germany, 1945-1947
STB5 (Stewart House, basement)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Panel Presentation: Images of 'Japan' in Post-war East and Southeast Asian Societies
Please note:  this event takes place in the Torrington Room, 104 You are all invited to drinks after this session to mark the end of the acade...
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)

Friday 7 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
11:00 Institute of Commonwealth Studies Decolonization Workshop
Programme Registration form
The Senate Room (Senate House, First Floor)
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
Exploring visibility networks in Iron Age and Roman Southern Spain with Exponential Random Graph Models
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Intoxicants and an early modern provincial capital
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Gender and Fundraising: The Financial Vulnerability of Female Religious Organisations in London, 1860 to 1914
Room G34 (Ground Floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research 'Art' with a Capital 'A' and the Practice of Community Art
Room 349 (3rd floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies The Charles Peake Ulysses Seminar
We will be starting up again at 6.966 ("Remind you of the voice like the photograph reminds you of the face")
Room 234 (Senate House)

Saturday 8 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:00 Institute of Historical Research Ravenna - its significance in European Culture
See http://events.history.ac.uk/event/show/10322 for programme and registration details.
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
10:30 Warburg Institute Renaissance Architecture and Theory Scholars 12th Annual Gathering
Organised by: Charles Robertson (Oxford Brookes University) For more information and to register please go to http://warburg.sa...
Warburg Institute
11:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Postgraduate Study Day (Modern Languages and Film)
Details to follow
Room G34 (Ground Floor)
14:00 Institute of English Studies Contemporary Fiction Research Seminar
Louis Armand (Charles University, Prague): 'Realism's Last Word' This presentation centres around the status of the novel in contemporary anglo-am...
Room G37 (Ground Floor)

Monday 10 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Course in Legislative Drafting 2013
For further information, see http://ials.sas.ac.uk/postgrad/courses/cls_legislative_drafting_course.htm For a copy of the course brochure (PDF), please...
IALS
16:30 Warburg Institute History of Art Seminar
The flying icon: miracle, image theory and political philosophy in Medieval Rus’   Full programme at: http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/semin...
Warburg Institute
17:00 Institute of Musical Research On practising
CMPCP/IMR Performance/Research seminars
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research What this country sorely needs today is a first-class institution of learning and not a first-class exhibition of stream-lined buildings: university buildings, everyday life and decolonisation in Nigeria, 1948-66
  Robert Ivermee (University of Kent), Contesting the secular: reflections on the Amroha experiment of 1895-96 Colonial / Postcolonial New Res...
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Change and continuity in the assumption of Regency by Marie de Guise in Scotland in 1554
AND Helen Graham-Matheson (UCL, CELL) Elisabeth Parr, Marchioness of Northampton: the development of a political persona, c.1547-1565 Venue:  Bl...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Postgraduate Feminist Reading Group
Room 234 (Senate House)
18:00 Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Legislation, users and the web - legislation.gov.uk and the future of the statute book
Over the last twenty years the web has fundamentally changed who is accessing legislation. The official legislation website, legislation.gov.uk is ...
IALS

Tuesday 11 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
17:00 Institute of Philosophy Logic, Epistemology and Metaphysics Seminar: Anti-haecceitism and De Re Modality
Room 243 (Senate House)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Analytical Access to the Domain Dark Archive Project
Joint Archives and Society and Digital History seminar Please note:  this session takes place in the Bedford Room, G37.
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Analytical Access to the Domain Dark Archive Project
Joint Archives and Society and Digital History seminar
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Popularity, 'popularity' and popularity: Samuel Pepys and the politics of popularity
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Underpinning Victory: the development of British fighting doctrine in the First World War
Room 349 (3rd floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Book Collecting Research Seminar
How the Modern World was Made: The Literature of Engineering: Julia Elton (Elton Engineering Books) Elton Engineering Books is the only antiquarian boo...
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
18:00 Institute of Historical Research The British World during the First World War: Australia, Canada and New Zealand and the question of Japan
 
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
18:00 Institute of Commonwealth Studies Black and Asian Britain Seminar Series - Black seamen in the 18th century
My Black Mariner Database of 23,000 18th century Black seamen working on European, American and African vessels, demonstrates that freedom in the Black ...
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
18:00 Institute of Advanced Legal Studies The OECD Principles of Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets: A Successful Example of Networked Governance?
The OECD Principles of Corporate Governance are a networked form of governance predominantly aimed at the law-makers and firms of emerging markets. This...
IALS
18:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas The Canning House History Series: Century Dictatorships in the Southern Cone with Dr Peter Lambert
For more information click here. In collaboration with Canning House  
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)

Wednesday 12 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
11:00 Institute of English Studies Narratives of Ageing in Contemporary Britain
Fiction and the Cultural Mediation of Ageing (FCMAP): New Narratives of Ageing in Contemporary Britain investigates (a) the relationship between cultura...
Institute of English Studies
14:15 Warburg Institute Director's Work in Progress
Title to be confirmed       Full programme at: http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/seminars/work-in-progress/    &nbs...
Warburg Institute
16:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Director's Seminar
Stef Craps (IGRS/Ghent): The Future of Trauma
Room 246 (Senate House)
16:00 Institute of Philosophy IP Aesthetics Forum: Learning to be good (or bad) through (or in) literature
Supported by the British Society of Aesthetics
STB9 (Stewart House, basement)
17:00 Institute of Musical Research ICONEA seminar: The Shofar: A Freudian-Lacanian Approach
Free of charge. Open to the public. No advance booking required.
Room G21a (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The problem of political realism in historical perspective
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research 'Female agony and visionary experience: Jane Lead (1624-1704), her last days and its impact upon the Philadelphian Society, c. 1697-1704'.
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Commonwealth Studies Commonwealth Research Seminar Series
Dr Mike Jones, Lecturer in Music and Director of Music Industry Studies, School of Music, University of Liverpool:  'A song about im...
Room 349 (3rd floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Lydia Sellon and the inauguration and extension of overseas sisterhoods
Room 261 (Senate House, second floor)
18:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies Seminar
Martina Kolb (Pennsylvania/London): Losing Screams, Breathing Words: Ingeborg Bachmann's Language in Exile More about the Centre for German and Au...
Room 243 (Senate House)
18:00 School of Advanced Study "Moral Constitution: Elizabeth Carey's 'Tragedy of Mariam' and the Color of Blood
Room 246 (Senate House)

Thursday 13 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies New Elizabethans 1953-2013: Nation, Culture, and Modern Identity
Papers are invited for a major international, interdisciplinary conference coinciding with the 60-year anniversary of the Coronation.  This confere...
Institute of English Studies
17:15 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies English Goethe Society
Elystan Griffiths (Birmingham): 'Oft reiss' ich mich aus der Stadt los, und fliehe in einsame Gegenden': Social Criticism and the German Idyll More abo...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The Friars of Medieval London
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Recollecting scattered fancies: deliberate ambiguity in the army officers' 'Remonstrance' of 1648
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas Staging the Future: Argentine Films in Dialogue - El hombre de al lado [The Man next Door, 2009], by Mariano Cohn and Gaston Duprat
Screening workshop with invited speakers & open discussion. Coordination: Dr. Cecilia Sosa The screenings are on Thursdays at 5.30 – 7:30 pm.&nb...
Room 349 (3rd floor)
18:00 Institute of Advanced Legal Studies The advantages of obscurity: the drafting of EU legislation and judgments
Lecture organised jointly by the IALS and Clarity International: http://www.clarity-international.net   
IALS
18:00 Institute of English Studies New Elizabethans Public Lecture
Edward Bond: "The Third Crisis: Drama and Civilisation".  Chaired by writer and film maker Tessa Mayes.   "Oddly the first Elizabethan age en...
The Beveridge Hall (Senate House, ground floor)

Friday 14 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas American Conservatism: Rethinking the US Right
Call For Papers In collaboration with The Eccles Centre for American Studies, British Library  
The Senate Room (Senate House, First Floor)
10:00 Warburg Institute The Alphabet of Nature and the Idols of the Market: Bacon on Languages, Natural and Human
Francis Bacon’s caves, tribes, theatres and markets of human knowledge are accompanied by idols whose power is largely uncontrollable and uncont...
Warburg Institute
13:00 Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Unlocking the Mysteries of Commercial Dispute Resolution in China
At this conference members of the Beijing Arbitration Commission will present the BAC annual reports on: arbitration, mediation, construction, intellect...
IALS
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
An Ontology for 3D Visualization in Cultural Heritage
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Infinitely Taken With This Agreeable Cheat: John Evelyn and the Art of Deception in the 17th Century Garden
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
19:00 Institute of Musical Research DeNOTE performance
At Deptford Town Hall, New Cross Road, London, SE14 6NW Ensemble DeNOTE with the Amade Players Vanhal Clarinet Sonatas In association with Goldsmiths...
Other

Saturday 15 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
14:00 Institute of English Studies EMPHASIS (Early Modern Philosophy and the Scientific Imagination)
Recent research on John Locke:Olivia Smith (St Johns College, Oxford): ‘Locke's use of underspecification’Hannah Dawson (University of Edinb...
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)

Sunday 16 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
11:00 Institute of English Studies Women's History Group & Literary London Reading Group
A Women's History Group event in association with the Literary London Reading Group:  Clarissa Dalloway's Day on 16 June 2013 starting at 11am.&nb...
Other

Monday 17 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Musical Research With Four Hands; music for two pianists
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
16:30 Warburg Institute History of Art Seminar
The Belém Bible: Florentine sacred space and imagined community c. 1495   Full programme at: http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/seminars/hist...
Warburg Institute
17:15 Institute of Historical Research West Africa and early nineteenth-century globalization: Indian Textiles and African consumers and manufacturers
Venue: The Court Room 
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The Appellant priests and the succession crisis in late Elizabethan England
Venue:  Holden Room 103, Senate House, 1st floor
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Paternalistic Culture and the Promotion of Leisure in the Regent Palace Hotel, 1918-1939
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
18:00 Institute of Historical Research Dressed like an Amazon: The transatlantic trajectory of a red feather coat
Venue: Torrington Room 104, Senate House, Ground floor In 2000, Brazilian Ministry of Culture prepared and organized an exhibition commemorating the fi...
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)
18:05 Institute of English Studies London Palaeography Summer School
The London Palaeography Summer School is a series of intensive courses in Palaeography and Diplomatic. Courses range from a half to two days duration an...
18:30 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies CCWW Spanish Reading Group
Noelia Diaz will present the poetry of Alexandra Pizarnik: 'Extracción de la piedra de locura' (1968) Venue: Room S 316, King's College Lond...
King's College London

Tuesday 18 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas ACLAIIR/AGM
Programme and Registration Form Event Flyer  For further information please contact Christine Anderson.
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
10:00 Warburg Institute Ivory Trade and Exchange in Late Antiquity and Early Islam
In recent years Andalusian and Siculo-Arabic ivory carving has received a huge amount of attention from stylistic, iconographic and archaeological persp...
Warburg Institute
17:00 Institute of Philosophy Logic, Epistemology and Metaphysics Seminar: De re modal knowledge empirically explained
Room 246 (Senate House)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The Schwab letters book: from Germany to South Africa
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research This familiar and plaine manner of catechising: Richard Bernard's catechetical practices and publications in historical context
Room G22 (Ground Floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Literary London Reading Group
Jane Rendell (Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment) – reading TBC
Room 234 (Senate House)

Wednesday 19 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Theatrical Lives from Vienna to London: Treasures from the Martin Miller and Hannah Norbert-Miller Archive
Seventy-five years since the German annexation of Austria in March 1938, the Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies (IGRS) is mounting an exhibition il...
Senate House
14:15 Warburg Institute Director's Work in Progress
'Spiritual Beings in Sixteenth-Century Epistemology: The Case of Cardano'         Full programme at: http://warburg.s...
Warburg Institute
16:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Director's Seminar
Evi Fountoulakis (IGRS/Basle): Aesthetics of Decline. Dementia and Alzheimer's in Contemporary Narratives
Room 246 (Senate House)
16:30 Warburg Institute Machiavelli and the Humanist Tradition
Warburg Institute
17:30 School of Advanced Study What Kind of Theory and Research is Relevant to the Well-Being and Rights of Children?
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas From Charles Darwin to Lonesome George: Writing the New Animal History in the Galapagos Islands
Nicola Foote is Associate Professor of Latin American and Caribbean History at Florida Gulf Coast University in the United States. She has a deep-rooted...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
17:30 Institute of English Studies Research Symposium on the Cowell Manuscript
A KEY DOCUMENT IN THE HISTORY OF THE SHAKESPEARE AUTHORSHIP CONTROVERSY: A Research Symposium upon the Cowell Manuscript in the Durning-Lawrence Library...
The Senate Room (Senate House, First Floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Contemporary Innovative Poetry Research Seminar
Dr Richard Parker: 'Ezra Pound: Belated Modernism and Objective Verse'
Room 234 (Senate House)

Thursday 20 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Subjectivity and Sexuality in interwar Women's Autobiography
 
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Mapping Early Modern London
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Hidden Lives: Madness and Love
STB5 (Stewart House, basement)
17:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas From Peace to Freedom: Quaker Rhetoric and the Birth of American Antislavery 1659-1761
Brycchan Carey is Reader in English Literature at Kingston University in London. He is the author of From Peace to Freedom: Quaker Rhetoric and the Birt...
Room 261 (Senate House, second floor)

Friday 21 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies Sherlock Holmes: Past and Present
This conference offers a serious opportunity to bring together academics, enthusiasts, creative practitioners and popular writers in a shared discussion...
Institute of English Studies
10:00 Warburg Institute Philosophy and Knowledge in the Renaissance: Interpreting Aristotle in the Vernacular
This colloquium is the culmination of the AHRC-funded research project ‘Vernacular Aristotelianism in Renaissance Italy, ca. 1400 - 1650’ (2...
Warburg Institute
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
Putting Translations To Work: TransVis
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The Impact of Shoplifting on Female Retailing in Eighteenth-Century London
Room G34 (Ground Floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Indirect Slavery and the Adulteration of Food in Capital
Room 349 (3rd floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Finnegans Wake Research Seminar
Room 234 (Senate House)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Ezra Pound Cantos Reading Group
Richard Parker (University of Gaziantep): Canto 96
Room G35 (Ground Floor)

Saturday 22 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies Rushdie in the 21st Century
Keynote speakers: Dr Nick Bentley (Keele), Dr Stephen Morton (Southampton) ‘[H]e will dream about this scene, understanding that his story is a...
Institute of English Studies
11:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Memory and Space: Oral Narrative of a pre-1948 Jerusalemite Family (Cultural Memory Seminar)
Speaker: Sahar Hamouda (author of 'Once Upon a Time in Jerusalem' [Garnet, 2010])
Room 246 (Senate House)

Monday 24 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies The Constitution of the Public Sphere: the post-Leveson Landscape (W G Hart Legal Workshop 2013)
CALL FOR PAPERS:  For a copy of the Call for Papers, please click here. The WG Hart Legal Workshop 2013 will address the array of legal, regulato...
IALS
11:00 Institute of English Studies London Rare Books School 2013
24-28 June (Week one) 1-5 July (Week two) The London Rare Books School (LRBS) is a series of five-day, intensive courses on a variety of ...
15:00 Institute of English Studies Literary and Critical Theory Seminar
Professor Monika Fludernik (Freiburg) NB: EARLIER TIME  
Room 246 (Senate House)
16:30 Warburg Institute History of Art Seminar
How surmise from images, and inventing intellectual milieu, has given us a series of politically palatable Joseph Wright of D...
Warburg Institute
17:00 Institute of Musical Research How creative can a musical practice be?
CMPCP/IMR Performance/Research seminars
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The virginity of Katharine of Aragon, 1509
Venue:  Bloomsbury Room G35, Senate House, Ground floor
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
18:00 Institute of Historical Research On CLR James. From Toussaint L'Ouverture to Beyond a Boundary
Please note the later starting time of this session:  18:00
Room G34 (Ground Floor)
18:00 Institute of Historical Research Please see the following programme -
18:00  Giles Strachan (KCL)Salkey, Clarke, but not Naipaul: West Indian authors and identityconstruction, 1966-71 18:15  Katie Roscoe (KCL)...
Other

Tuesday 25 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
17:15 Institute of Historical Research Title TBC
Room G37 (Ground Floor)
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The transformation of the Commons, 1386-1558
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
17:30 Institute of English Studies History of Libraries Research Seminar
Meeting point: Foyle Special Collections Library, King's College London, Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1LR Tube: Chancery Lane or Temple   ...
Other
17:30 Institute of Historical Research Libraries at war: a walk through London's print culture in the Second World War
Meeting point: Foyle Special Collections Library, King's College London, Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1LR Tube:  Chancery Lane or Temple Map: &...
Other
18:00 Institute of Historical Research The UN and the Korean War
 
Room 103 (Senate House, first floor)

Wednesday 26 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
00:10 Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Deferred Prosecutions in Europe: a comparative look
Programme and registration details to follow Arranged with the European Criminal Law Association (UK).        
IALS
10:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Es geht uns gut! – Writing History in Austria after 1945 - POSTPONED TO 4-5 DECEMBER 2013
Organised with Catriona Firth (University of Leeds), national and international experts in the field will discuss recent trends in depicting A...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
14:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies PhDs and Early Career Cultural Memory, Affect and Trauma Working Group
STB2 (Stewart House, basement)
14:00 Human Rights Consortium PhDs and Early Career Cultural Memory, Affect and Trauma Working Group
This working group is convened by the Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies and is open to PhD candidates and early career researchers. Please conta...
STB2 (Stewart House, basement)
14:15 Warburg Institute Director's Work in Progress
Title TBC   Full programme at: http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/seminars/work-in-progress/            ...
Warburg Institute
14:15 Warburg Institute Director's Work in Progress
'The Spheres of Life. Astronomy, Moral Philosophy, and Ethics in Dante's Convivio'          Full programme at: http:...
Warburg Institute
14:30 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies The Aesthetics of Disgust: Revolting Bodies and Other Gruesome Things in post-1990 Women's Writing (CCWW Seminar)
Convenor: Katie Jones (Nottingham)All welcome (please contact Gill Rye to attend) Disgust is a strong immediate visceral reaction. Classed among t...
Room 243 (Senate House)
16:00 Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Aspects of Law Reform: An Insider's Perspective (Hamlyn Seminar)
Author:  The Rt Hon Jack Straw, MP, Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor 2007-2010. Discussants:  The Rt.Hon. Lady Justice Arde...
IALS
16:30 Warburg Institute Readings and counter-readings of the Qur'an in the Spanish Golden Age
In association with the Centre for the History of Arabic Studies in Europe.
Warburg Institute
17:15 Institute of Historical Research 'Enthusiasm delineated: Varieties of weeping in Eighteenth-century Britain'.
  Hannah Newton (Cambridge) ‘“A Double Delight”: Recovery from illness in early modern England’.  Barbara Taylor (...
Room 104 (Senate House, first floor)
18:00 Institute of English Studies Contemporary Innovative Poetry Research Seminar
Amy De’Ath: 'Sensuality, Suspension and Ordinary Life: Bernadette Mayer and Catherine Wagner'
Room 234 (Senate House)

Thursday 27 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Legislative Drafting and Language
This afternoon seminar will include the following speakers and discussants:  Professor Maurizio Gotti, University of Bergamo;   Richard He...
IALS
09:30 Institute of Historical Research Mobilising London’s housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
As a growing metropolis, London is in the middle of a severe housing crisis, widely evidenced in the press and featuring in political debates. The probl...
Senate House
17:15 Institute of Historical Research The material culture of childbirth in medieval and sixteenth-century London
This seminar will be followed by the annual seminar party in 2 Gower Street
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)

Friday 28 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Musical Research Worlds in Collision: Music and the Trauma of War
(Event takes place at Mansion House)
Other
Institute of Musical Research Embodiment and the Physical
3rd Annual Conference of the RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group
King's College London
10:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Motherhood and Religions
Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's WritingAHRC-Funded 'Motherhood in post-1968 European Literature' NetworkWorkshop 5Places limited - advance ...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
10:00 Warburg Institute Translation and the Circulation of Knowledge in Early Modern Science
A one-day colloquium on the role of translation and translators in the circulation of knowledge in Early Modern science. In recent decades, scholars ...
Warburg Institute
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
Quantifying stylistic distance between Athenian vase-paintings
Room 264 (Senate House, second floor)
17:00 Institute of English Studies Psychoanalysis, Literature and Practice
Commentator: Sharon Kivland, Artist Text: Freud, 'Remembering, Repeating and Working Through' (SE XII  147-155);Sharon Kivland, Reproductions I an...
Room 349 (3rd floor)
17:30 Institute of Historical Research In conversation: Jay Kleinberg and Jessie Ramey on gender and social policy in the US, 1880-2000
Venue: Room G21A  Please note:  this event takes place on a Friday
Room G21a (Ground Floor)

Saturday 29 June 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:00 Institute of Historical Research Horse Racing and Politics: a one day conference at the Institute of Historical Research
The relationship between horse-racing and politics is a long and fascinating one.  From at least the 17th century, the machinations of high politic...
Institute of Historical Research (IHR)
10:30 Institute of Musical Research Lacan Reading Group
Organised by ICONEA, led by Bruno de Florence Open to the public, free of charge, no booking required.
Room 102 (Senate House, first floor)
11:00 Institute of English Studies London Nineteenth Century Studies Research Seminar
Andrew Stauffer (Virginia): 'Troubled Archives: Nineteenth-Century Mark-Up Language and the Future of the Library' John Drew (Buckingham): 'Is There a ...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)

Tuesday 2 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
18:00 Institute of English Studies Hilda Hulme Memorial Lecture
' "Shakespeare His Contemporaries": Exploring Early Modern Drama in a Digital Environment' by Professor Martin Mueller (Professor emeritus of English an...
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)

Wednesday 3 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
14:15 Warburg Institute Director's Work in Progress
‘The "Gnadenstuhl" in Sixteenth Century Russian Painting: Problems of  Western Influences on Post-Byzantine Iconography’.  ...
Warburg Institute

Thursday 4 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:00 Institute of Historical Research Local History Summer School
After its extremely successful inauguration in 2012, the Institute of Historical Research, in association with the Victoria County History, is very plea...
Senate House
09:15 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Windows. Their Literary, Cultural, Artistic and Psychological Significance in the German-Speaking Territories from the Middle Ages to the Present
Programme Registration Form (closing date: 21 June 2013)
Room G22/26 (Ground Floor)
10:00 Institute for the Study of the Americas Liberalism in the Americas: Popular, Gendered and Global Perspectives
Programme This international two-day conference at the University of Leicester will explore comparative and transnational analyses of liberalism across...
Other
18:00 Institute of Historical Research Top Down/Bottom Up: Using oral history to re-examine government and other institutions
Venue: Room 349, Senate House, South block, 3rd floor
Room 349 (3rd floor)
18:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas The Canning House History Series: Left-leaning governments in contemporary Latin America with Dr Geraldine Lievesley
For more information click here. In collaboration with Canning House
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
19:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies The Motif of the Open Window from Romanticism to Realism (Coffin Trust Lecture)
Speaker: Sabine Rewald (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Room G22/26 (Ground Floor)

Friday 5 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
The Medieval Electronic Scholarly Alliance: a federated platform for discovery and research
Room 264 (Senate House, second floor)

Saturday 6 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute of English Studies How To Get Published
In association with the Institute of English Studies, this all-day conference by Writers & Artists (Bloomsbury Publishing) will include panel discussion...
Senate House
11:00 Institute of English Studies London Nineteenth Century Studies Research Seminar
Ian Gregory (Lancaster): 'Digital Texts and the Geographies of Victorian Mortality' Natalie Houston (Houston): 'A Change of Scale: Victorian Poetry and...
Room G35 (Ground Floor)
15:00 Institute of English Studies T.S. Eliot International Summer School 2013
The T.S. Eliot International Summer School welcomes to Bloomsbury all with an interest in the life and work of this Bloomsbury-based poet, dramatist, ...

Sunday 7 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Musical Research Mechanical Musical Instruments and Historical Performance
(Event takes place at Guildhall School of Music & Drama)
Other

Tuesday 9 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
18:00 Institute of English Studies Book Collecting Research Seminar
The Cinderella of the Arts: Robert Shepherd (Sangorski & Sutcliffe) Sangorski & Sutcliffe, which merged with the even older Zaehnsdorf bindery in ...
The Court Room (Senate House, first floor)

Wednesday 10 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies Victorian Popular Fiction Association: 5th Annual Conference
Theme: 'Bodies' and Victorian Popular Culture Keynote Speakers: Dr Elizabeth Hurren (University of Leicester) and Professor Pamela K. Gilbert (Universi...
Institute of English Studies

Thursday 11 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:00 Institute of Historical Research Food in History: the 82nd Anglo-American Conference of Historians
Thursday 11th July - Saturday 13th July 2013 From famine to feast, from grain riots to TV cookery programmes, dieting to domesticity, food features in ...
Institute of Historical Research (IHR)

Friday 12 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
A catalogue of digital editions: Towards an edition of Augustine’s City of God
STB2 (Stewart House, basement)

Saturday 13 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:30 Institute of Musical Research Lacan Reading Group
Organised by ICONEA, led by Bruno de Florence Open to the public, free of charge, no booking required.

Monday 15 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies Literature, Community and its Limits: Romanticism to Today
On the 30th anniversary of both La communauté désoeuvrée and Imagined Communities, this conference seeks to explore current ways th...
Institute of English Studies

Wednesday 17 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies Literary London 2013: Representations of London in Literature
The 2013 conference theme is 'London in Crisis and Disorder', and the conference will feature keynote talks by Vic Gattrell, Courttia Newland, and Matth...
Institute of English Studies

Friday 19 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
An Integrated System For Generating And Correcting Polytonic Greek OCR
Room 264 (Senate House, second floor)

Monday 22 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies Language, Culture and Society in Russian/English Studies
Organised and sponsored by the Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages, the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Russian Academy of Linguistics and The Journa...
Institute of English Studies

Friday 26 July 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:00 Institute for the Study of the Americas Making Freedom - A Community Conference on the 1838 Emancipation of Africans in the Caribbean
In collaboration with Queen Mary, University of London. For further information please contact: Robbie Shillia r.shilliam@qmul.ac.uk  
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
Teaching with the Perseids Platform: Tools and methods
Room G37 (Ground Floor)

Friday 2 August 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
Scholarly reasoning and writing in an automatically assembled and tested digital library
Room G37 (Ground Floor)

Wednesday 7 August 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Musical Research Silence, Absence and Ellipsis in Literature and Music
Word and Music Studies: Ninth International Conference

Friday 9 August 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
16:30 Institute of Classical Studies ICLS Digital Classicist Seminar
Insights in the World of Thucydides: The Hellespont Project as a research environment for Digital History
Room G37 (Ground Floor)

Friday 23 August 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
16:55 Institute of Historical Research test event
this is a testing duplicate
Institute of Historical Research (IHR)

Wednesday 28 August 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies Anti-Communism: Culture, Literature, Propaganda
Organisers: Dr Benjamin Kohlmann (Columbia University/Freiburg University) and Dr Matthew Taunton (University of East Anglia) Some two decades after th...
Institute of English Studies

Monday 2 September 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
11:00 Warburg Institute Renaissance Latin Course
A course for beginners and those who wish to brush up their Latin or apply a knowledge of Classical Latin to the Renaissance and Early Modern period giv...
Warburg Institute

Thursday 12 September 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies The Power of the Word: Poetry: Word Made Flesh: Flesh Made Word
Organised jointly by Heythrop College, University of London; the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London; and the F...
Other
Institute of English Studies The Marginalised Mainstream: Fading and Emerging: Tracing the Mainstream in Literature and Popular Culture
Keynote Speakers include: Dr Kate Macdonald (Ghent University, Brussels) and Dr Nicola Humble (University of Roehampton, London) ‘Fading and Emer...
Institute of English Studies
11:00 Institute of Commonwealth Studies 'Comparative Legacies of Empire in Europe': Workshops I & II
For more information please contact Liz Buettner. [elizabeth.buettner@york.ac.uk]  
Room 349 (3rd floor)

Monday 16 September 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:00 Institute for the Study of the Americas Globalisation & American Grand Strategy in a Time of Austerity
The Women and US Foreign Policy Interview Project at the School of Advanced Study’s Institute for the Study of the Americas is organising two pane...
Other

Thursday 19 September 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Musical Research RMA 49th Annual Conference
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)

Friday 27 September 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute for the Study of the Americas ISA/CASA Symposium
Room G22/26 (Ground Floor)

Tuesday 1 October 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
14:35 Institute of English Studies AfroEurope@ns IV: Black Cultures and Identities in Europe. Continental Shifts, Shifts in Perception
Afroeurope@s/Afroeurope@ns is an international research and development group funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. The group is hol...
Senate House

Saturday 12 October 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute of English Studies Dickens Day 2013: Dickens and History
Dickens Day, now in its 27th year, is looking at how history, in all its manifold forms, features in Dickens’s life and work. Dickens’s earl...
Institute of English Studies

Thursday 24 October 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute of Commonwealth Studies Grenada in the World - 30 Years After Operation Fury
For further information please contact Karen Hunte BSc (Hons), MA karen.hunte@postgrad.sas.ac.uk   
The Senate Room (Senate House, First Floor)
10:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Motherhood in post-1968 European Literature
Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's WritingAHRC-Funded 'Motherhood in post-1968 European Literature' NetworkClosing ConferenceCALL FOR PAPERS
The Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor)

Friday 1 November 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
09:30 Institute of English Studies Dante and Milton: National Visionaries and Visionary Nationalists
Dante Alighieri and John Milton, the two vernacular composers of epic poems, hold firm positions in the literary canons of Italy and England respectiv...
Institute of English Studies

Friday 8 November 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of English Studies The Weird: Fugitive Fictions/Hybrid Genres
Until recently weird fiction, if acknowledged at all, was usually considered to be a marginal mode in the already lowly Gothic tradition - les...
Institute of English Studies

Thursday 14 November 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
10:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Büchner Today / Büchner Heute
Detailed Call for Papers Closing date: 30 June 2012
Room G22/26 (Ground Floor)
10:00 Institute of Commonwealth Studies Ghosts of CHOGMs past
Organised by the Commonwealth Oral History Project Further information please contact: Vanessa Rockel   
The Senate Room (Senate House, First Floor)

Thursday 28 November 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
18:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Corresponding Fellows' Lecture: Wer singt wann in 'Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahren'?
Speaker: Hans Joachim Kreutzer (Regensburg)
Room G34 (Ground Floor)

Wednesday 4 December 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
Institute of Musical Research ICONEA Conference
Senate House Further details to follow
10:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Es geht uns gut! – Writing History in Austria after 1945
National and international experts in the field will discuss recent trends in depicting Austrian and world history in fiction, with particular focus on ...
Room 349 (3rd floor)

Wednesday 11 December 2013

Time Institute Title Venue
14:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Women Leaders in Contemporary European Women’s Writing (CCWW Seminar)
Convenor: Elizabeth SercombeAll welcome (please contact Gill Rye to attend) Despite the increasingly important role played by women leaders in position...
Room 243 (Senate House)

Friday 7 March 2014

Time Institute Title Venue
17:00 Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Practicing Theory: The Friction between Theoretical Work and Creative Writing
Enrico Palandri in Conversation Organised under the auspices of the Friends of Italian at the IGRS   
Room G34 (Ground Floor)