
Events
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture: Prof. Karen Karbiener (NYU), “I Am What I Am”: Walt Whitman, Good Gay Poet
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Karen Karbiener (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on Walt Whitman: “I Am What I Am”: Walt Whitman, Good Gay Poet Venue: Sam Alex Lecture Theatre, Samuel Alexander Building Organised by Dr. Gordon Fraser --- Karen Karbiener is an American scholar, writer, curator, and cultural activist and has been teach..
EACW research seminar: Dr. Kelechi Anucha (Manchester), 'Moten’s Fugitive Style: Literary Form and the (Necro)politics of Refusal'
English, American Studies and Creative Writing Research Seminar: Dr. Kelechi Anucha (Manchester), 'Moten’s Fugitive Style: Literary Form and the (Necro)politics of Refusal' 12.30pm: light lunch in the Grad School atrium, Ellen Wilkinson Building 1.00pm: talk in C1.18, Ellen Wilkinson Building All welcome! --- Notions of fugitivity eme..
CSSC Talk: Dr Gareth Gavin (EACW, UoM) 'Sex Realism: Change and Class in the Televised Transition of Julia Grant'
Dr Gareth Gavin (EACW, UoM) 'Sex Realism: Change and Class in the Televised Transition of Julia Grant' C1.18 seminar room, Ellen Wilkinson All welcome! Organised by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture
Raymond Williams Society Lecture: Prof. Benjamin Kohlmann (Regensburg/Oxford), 'World Literature and the Work of Revolution: A Radical History of the Bildungsroman, 1820-2020'
Raymond Williams Society Lecture Professor Benjamin Kohlmann (Regensburg/Oxford), "World Literature and the Work of Revolution: A Radical History of the Bildungsroman, 1820-2020" Weds 12th March, 5pm Venue: A7, Samuel Alexander Building --- This talk maps out a global counter-history of the bildungsroman, offering an alternative theorizati..
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture: Prof. Karen Karbiener (NYU), 'Whitman, Censorship, and the Question of Truly Free Verse'
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Karen Karbiener (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on Walt Whitman: 'Whitman, Censorship, and the Question of Truly Free Verse' Venue: Sam Alex Lecture Theatre, Samuel Alexander Building Organised by Dr. Gordon Fraser --- Karen Karbiener is an American scholar, writer, curator, and cultural activist and has..
CSSC/EAC Book Launch: Dr James Metcalf (UoM), Churchyard Poetics: Landscape, Labour, and the Legacy of Genre (Oxford University Press, 2025)
Dr James Metcalf (UoM) Churchyard Poetics: Landscape, Labour, and the Legacy of Genre (Oxford University Press, 2025) Book Launch and Roundtable Discussion with Dr Clara Dawson, Dr Noelle Gallagher and Prof Emeritus Hal Gladfelder C1.18 seminar room, Ellen Wilkinson Building All welcome! Organised by the Centre for the Study of Sexualit..
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture: Prof. Karen Karbiener (NYU), 'With Walt Whitman in Manchester: Local Access to America’s Global Poet'
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Karen Karbiener (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on Walt Whitman: 'With Walt Whitman in Manchester: Local Access to America’s Global Poet' Venue: Sam Alex Lecture Theatre, Samuel Alexander Building Organised by Dr. Gordon Fraser --- Karen Karbiener is an American scholar, writer, curator, and cultural ac..
EACW Research Seminar: Dr. Natasha Periyan (Institute of English Studies), 'Virginia Woolf, Meritocracy and Literary Impressionism: A Biopolitics of Mind and Feeling'
English, American Studies and Creative Writing research seminar: Dr. Natasha Periyan (Institute of English Studies), 'Virginia Woolf, Meritocracy and Literary Impressionism: A Biopolitics of Mind and Feeling' Venue: C1.18, Ellen Wilkinson Building All welcome!
EACW Research Seminar: Dr. Natalie Pollard (Exeter), '21st Century Climate Imaginaries: Activism, Ecopoetry and Environmental Justice'
English, American Studies and Creative Writing research seminar: Dr. Natalie Pollard (Exeter), '21st Century Climate Imaginaries: Activism, Ecopoetry and Environmental Justice' Venue: C1.18, Ellen Wilkinson Building Sponsored by the EACW Environment and Ecologies Research Group All welcome! --- Climate crisis images and narratives prod..
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