Monday, 23 January 2012

Spring Semester Talks - Titles and Locations - 2012

Welcome back to the University of Sheffield's English Research Seminars. We're delighted to introduce our speakers for the new semester, whose topics promise to be fascinatinhg. As ever, our seminars are held on Wednesdays, at 4-6pm, and we look forward to seeing you there.

1 February, Dr Sara Crangle, University of Sussex, ‘Modernist Sulking’
(HELD AT 4:30pm, NOT 4pm - Jessop Building, Room 215)

8 February, Dr Dominic Johnson, Queen Mary University, London, ‘Ecstatic Intervals: Scott O'Hara, Ron Athey, and Performance in a Continuum of Intimacy’ (HELD AT 5pm, NOT 4pm - Humanities Research Institute)

22 February, Dr Sam Ladkin, ‘A bit ambivalent... or not: some thoughts on the sentiments of contemporary lyric poetry’
(Jessop West, Exhibition Space)

29 February, Dr John Richardson, University of Newcastle, ‘Analysing British Fascist Discourse: The Importance of Contextualisation’
(Humanities Research Institute)

14 March, Dr Frances Babbage, University of Sheffield, ‘Into the labyrinth (and out again): myths, acts, consequences - and a belligerent Ariadne’.
(Humanities Research Institute)

21 March, Dr Stefano Cracolici, Gore and Glory: Martyrdom in the Victorian Novel
(Jessop West, Exhibition Space)

25 April, Dr Karin Zotzmann, University of Southampton, ‘The Concept of Social Class and Its Importance for the Theory and Practice of Intercultural Education’
(Jessop West, Exhibition Space)

2 May, Dr Rachel Zerihan, University of Sheffield, ‘One to One Performance: Strange Duets’ (Jessop West, Exhibition Space)

9 May, Professor Ron Carter, University of Nottingham, ‘Creativity across Language and Literature’ (Jessop West, Exhibition Space)


Looking forward to seeing everyone,

Maddy Callaghan and Ranjan Sen

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