Events

Everyone is welcome to our public events. Masterclasses and Theory Intensives are reserved for staff and postgraduate students in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures.

Usually no booking is required, but when it is, this will be clearly marked on the event information.

View our current CIDRAL programme which has a different theme each semester, and below you'll find a list of our upcoming events. Please check back as details of our events may change.

Upcoming events

Restless Archive: The Holocaust and the Cinema of the Displaced

15:00 - 17:00 13 November 2024

In this event, Dr. Simone Gigliotti presents her book Restless Archive: The Holocaust and the Cinema of the Displaced. Her talk will be followed by a response from Prof. Jean-Marc Dreyfus. This event forms part of CIDRAL's series of events on the theme of Im/mobilities.

Shadows of Reality: W.G. Sebald's Photographic Materials

15:00 - 18:00 27 November 2024

The peripatetic themes in W.G. Sebald’s writings have been widely discussed and analysed since the German publication of Vertigo (Schwindel. Gefühle) in 1990. Through The Emigrants, The Rings of Saturn, and Austerlitz his work has presented the themes of migration, mobility and immobility in both subject, language, and form. In 2023, togeth..

Words Without Borders

04 February 2025

In this event, Professor Richard Scholar and Dr. Jérôme Brillaud discuss French-English linguistic exchanges. This event forms part of the CIDRAL series of events on the theme of Im/mobilities.

Race, Football and Mobilities: Exploring Latin American Dynamics in a Global Context

12:00 - 18:00 17 March 2025

Football, with its profound impact on national and local dynamics, offers a unique window into Latin American racial relations, discourses, and imaginaries. As the primary medium through which much of the world engages with, perceives, and conceptualises the region, football also serves as a crucial platform for understanding the global mobili..

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