1923, a new Turkish musical whose book has been co-written by Mert Dilek, premiered to great acclaim at Istanbul’s Zorlu Performing Arts Center on 23 April 2023. Dilek, PhD candidate at Trinity College, was commissioned to write the work with Yekta Kopan and Mehmet Ergen in commemoration of the centenary of the founding of the Turkish […]
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Professor Clare Pettitt gives the Annual Stevenson Lecture, University of London, 2 May 2023
Professor Clare Pettitt gave the Annual Stevenson Lecture on 2 May 2023, at Senate House, University of London.
Continue ReadingProf Clare Pettitt to give a plenary at the EsPrit Conference in Leeds in June:
The Leeds School of Arts, in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire, is delighted to host the 11th conference of the European Society for Periodical Research (ESPRit). This year’s theme will explore the notion of belonging to a family, a local culture, or a national, regional, and international group, intrinsic to periodical studies. If […]
Continue ReadingJustine Provino organises a symposium on ‘Agrippa (a book of the dead)’, 18/19 May 2023
On the afternoons of 18 and 19 May, alongside Oxford’s Bodleian Library and the Centre for Material Texts Cambridge, Justine Provino (Jesus College, Cambridge) is organising a symposium on her PhD case study, the self-destructive artist’s book Agrippa (a book of the dead) by the writer William Gibson, the artist Dennis Ashbaugh and the publisher Kevin […]
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