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School Research Seminars
Spring Term, 2013
All seminars take place on Wednesday afternoons in Darwin Lecture Theatre 3 at 4pm, followed by drinks in the School of English Common Room, Rutherford Extension. All are warmly welcome, especially postgraduate students. Please contact Will Norman (w.norman@kent.ac.uk) for further details. Click here to download the poster.
WEEK 14 Doug Haynes (University of Sussex)
Wednesday 23 January ‘The Souls of White Folk’: ‘Artificial Niggers’ in Flannery O’Connor’s Fiction
WEEK 15 Matthew Bevis (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 30 January Poetry for Laughs
WEEK 16 Monica Manolescu (Université de Strasbourg)
Wednesday 6 February ‘The Man of the Crowd’: Poe in Twentieth-Century and Contemporary American Art
WEEK 17 Patricia Novello-Corvalan (University of Kent)
Wednesday 13 February Neruda and Joyce: Modernism and the Epic of Latin America
WEEK 19 Holly Furneaux (University of Leicester)
Wednesday 27 February Captain Bootle’s Baby and Other Children of the Regiment: Victorian Narratives of Child Adoption
WEEK 20 Pablo Mukherjee (University of Warwick)
Wednesday 6 March ‘The Dead Who Did Not Die’: Rudyard Kipling and Cholera
WEEK 21 Norbert Bugeja (University of Kent)
Wednesday 13 March Exilic Memory and the Spaces of Occupation: Mourid Barghouti’s ‘I Saw Ramallah’
WEEK 22 Pamela Gerrish Nunn (University of Canterbury Christchurch, New Zealand)
Wednesday 20 March The Dickensian Agenda and Mid-Victorian Feminism
WEEK 23 University of Kent Postgraduate Panel (TBC)
Wednesday 27 March Feminism and Gender (title TBC)