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All welcome to this Inventions of the Text event.
13 January 2022
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Online (Zoom)
In this talk and reading, Dr Lauren Fournier will discuss the auto-theoretical-fictional impulse as it relates to an expanding field of creative nonfiction (CNF).
14 January 2022
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us at this Inventions of the Text seminar.
19 January 2022
Everyone welcome to our C21 research seminar, where Professor Marjorie Perloff decodes the French spy series The Bureau.
20 January 2022
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us for a conversation with Nancy Perloff (Curator of Modern & Contemporary Collections, Getty Research Institute) to explore the imaginative field of concrete poetry. Offering the opportunity to see a wide range of examples from her recently published anthology, we will consider radical intersections between word and image, letter and page, politics and performance.
27 January 2022
You are warmly invited to the third Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Studies Research Seminar, hosted by Durham University’s English Studies Department and the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies. This seminar will be held 1-2pm on Thursday, 3rd February 2022, via Zoom; please email Roisín Laing (roisin.laing@durham.ac.uk) for the link.
03 February 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us on 8 February for a poetry reading and Q&A on Queering the Green (Lifeboat Press), a new anthology of thirty-one poets demonstrating the vibrant multiplicity of queer experience in twenty-first century Ireland.
08 February 2022
Staff and students are welcome to join our next c20/c21 research seminar. Please email to receive your Zoom logon.
10 February 2022
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Join Peter Riley as he introduces his new book, Strandings, which describes a decades long quest within the mysterious world of whale scavengers.
24 February 2022
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Williams Library, St Chad‘s College
Join Inventions of the Text for a talk on ‘Shakespeare and Wisdom’ with Professor Lars Engle. Open to everyone.