A multidisciplinary workshop exploring Thomas Gray’s scholarship will take place on Zoom on the 250th anniversary of his death, 30th July 2021. Outline and Schedule: https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/eighteenth/?page_id=1075 Eventbrite registration for the Zoom link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thomas-gray-among-the-disciplines-tickets-157759618265
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Dr Jennifer Wallace gave the sixth Annual Classics and English Lecture at the University of Oxford on Monday 26th April
The title of Dr Wallace’s lecture was “Tragedy Since 9/11”. The lecture was streamed on YouTube and followed by a live Q&A. To listen to the lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GN_nkYa1Q2o
Continue ReadingDr Orietta da Rold is interviewed by Italian local magazine, ‘Il Veses’
To read the article: https://ilveses.com/orietta-da-rold/
Continue ReadingFind out about Faculty of English Virtual Undergraduate Open Days in 2021
Cambridge Virtual Undergraduate Open Days take place 5-18 July 2021 and allow prospective applicants from Year 12 (or equivalent) to find out about the University and Colleges from pre-recorded presentations about courses, the Colleges and departments, the application process, student life, and finance. There is also the opportunity to ask current students and staff questions […]
Continue ReadingFaculty members win Student-led teaching Awards 2021
The Faculty congratulates Kasia Boddy on her prize for ‘Postgraduate Research Supervisor’, and David Clifford on his prize for ‘Student Support by a Member of Academic Staff’. See https://www.cambridgesu.co.uk/news/article/jobs/Student-Led-Teaching-Awards-Winners-announced/
Continue ReadingPilkington Prize Winner, 2021 – David Clifford
We are delighted to announce that David Clifford has been awarded a 2021 pilkington prize for excellence in teaching: https://www.cctl.cam.ac.uk/news/congratulations-winners-2021-pilkington-prize
Continue ReadingDr Mathelinda Nabugodi organises ‘Creative, Critical, Editing: A Virtual Symposium’ at IES, University of London, Thursday 22 April and Friday 30 April 2021
Thursday 22 April 2021, 17:00-18:30 and Friday 30 April 2021, 11:00-12:30, 14:00-15:30 Creative critical approaches are having a growing impact on how we do research in the humanities – from practice-based work in art, drama and performance, to creative writing, visible and interventionist modes of translation and annotation, autoethnography and experimental ways of curating archival […]
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