Lectures and Research Seminars 2009–2010

This series of lectures and research seminars provides a forum in which colleagues from the School of European Culture and Languages at Kent and from other universities in the UK and abroad can present aspects of their current research. All are welcome to attend.

For further information, please contact Dr Shane Weller

Spring Term 2010

Week 15: 5.15 p.m., Wednesday 3 February, Marlowe Lecture Theatre 1
SECL Distinguished Lecture
Professor Elizabeth Ezra (University of Stirling), 'Cléo's Masks: Exoticism and the French New Wave'

Week 17: 5.15 p.m., Wednesday 17 February, Marlowe Lecture Theatre 1
Dr Bryan Ward-Perkins (University of Oxford), 'The Last Statues of Antiquity'

Week 19: 5.15 p.m., Wednesday 3 March, Marlowe Lecture Theatre 1
SECL Popular Lecture
Dr Angela Voss (University of Kent), 'The Lives of Statues'
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Week 19: 5.15 p.m., Thursday 4 March, Keynes Lecture Theatre 3
CLLS Research Seminar
Professor Laurence Goldstein (University of Kent), 'The Varieties of Ambiguity'

Week 20: 5.15 p.m., Wednesday 10 March, Marlowe Lecture Theatre 2
SECL Distinguished Lecture
Professor James Beckford (University of Warwick), 'Prisons and Religions: Britain and France'

Week 21: 5.15 p.m., Wednesday 17 March, Marlowe Lecture Theatre 1
SECL Distinguished Lecture
Professor Pat Easterling (University of Cambridge), 'Greek Tragedy and Its Transformations: Performance, Reception, Education'

For additional events organized by the various SECL research centres, please see the listings on the individual research centre websites: SECL Research Centres.

Summer Term 2010

Week 28: 5.15 p.m., Wednesday 2 June
SECL Distinguished Lecture
Professor Peregrine Horden (Royal Holloway, London), ‘Early Medieval Medicine’

For additional events organized by the various SECL research centres, please see the listings on the individual research centre websites: SECL Research Centres.