Professor Jenny Richards will share the Keynote with Professor Henry Woudhuysen and they will speak about ‘Rhetoric, Reading, and Making Books’. This conference, which takes place at King’s College London, is part of the ongoing project DORMEME: dissemination, ownership, and reading of music in early modern Europe. Link to further information and to register: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/marking-music-the-use-of-music-books-in-early-modern-europe […]
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Dr Beryl Pong gives a public lecture at King’s College London, 11 May 2026
The title of Dr Pong’s lecture is “Dronotope: Emerging Technologies and the Politics of Timeline Visualisations”. The event is part of the King’s College London Department of Digital Humanities Research Seminar and is run in co-operation with the Digital Investigations Lab. Dr Pong will talk on critical and creative practices of information design, and on […]
Continue ReadingProfessor Jenny Richards organises a Humanities and STEM Skills/Competencies Workshop, CRASSH, 6 May 2026
The workshop will bring together teachers and researchers from the Humanities and STEM, a range of professionals with an interest in skills and careers, STEM Learning and Skills Builder. Participants will collaborate to provide a more granular perspective on the skills developed by their different disciplines in order to offer a blueprint for future educational […]
Continue ReadingJames Critchley publishes an article in the TLS on an unpublished play by Peter Shaffer
Ahead of the centenary of Peter Shaffer’s birth on 15 May, James Critchley has published an article in the TLS on an unpublished play of his. Link to the article: https://www.the-tls.com/arts/theatre/unpublished-play-peter-shaffer-essay-james-critchley James, who is a PhD student at Trinity College and the Faculty of English, is due to appear on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme […]
Continue ReadingAn evening with poet Mina Gorji at the Keats-Shelley House in Rome, 9 April 2026
The evening began with a presentation of Art of Escape (Carcanet, 2020), with Dr Gorji in conversation with translator, Jane Wilkinson and members of the Monteverdelegge Poetry Translation Lab. This was followed by a poetry reading from Art of Escape, Scale (Carcanet, 2022), and recent poems, and a Q&A session. Link to further information about the […]
Continue ReadingListen to Prof. Hurley @TrinCollCam on marking anniversaries — broadcast this morning on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Thought for the Day’
Available on BBC Sounds: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0nfns52 Or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7L0S7qOH6YWRiwNYnBsRS5
Continue Reading‘When the Music Fades: Power, Surrender and the Soul Survivor Generation’, a new book about faith, adolescence and spiritual abuse, published April 30th
In response to recent safeguarding investigations into Soul Survivor, a well-respected Anglican youth ministry, When the Music Fades takes a wider look at the culture and practices of charismatic evangelical Christianity in the nineties/noughties. What happens if you tell a bunch of teenagers they’re supposed to be saving the world? What is the impact when […]
Continue ReadingProfessor Anthony Bale gives a guest lecture at Trinity College, Connecticut, 14 April 2026
Professor Anthony Bale gives a guest lecture, ‘The First Witches: The 14th-century English invention of the witch’, on 14 April, at Trinity College, Connecticut, as part of the College’s A. K. Smith Visiting Scholar series. Link to further information: https://www.trincoll.edu/english/department-events/a-k-smith-scholars-series/
Continue ReadingProfessor Anthony Bale gives an invited lecture at the Sewanee Medieval Colloquium, 11 April 2026
Professor Anthony Bale gives an invited lecture, ‘New news’, at the Sewanee Medieval Colloquium, at the University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee on 11 April. Link to further information about the Colloquium: https://www.sewaneemedievalcolloquium.com/
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