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Dr Siddharth Soni wins the Ideas Prize for ‘paradigm-shifting’ book
Dr Siddharth Soni wins the £25,000 Ideas Prize for ‘paradigm-shifting’ book, to be published by Profile The Ideas Prize this year has been awarded to Dr Siddharth Soni for his book proposal Monstrous Archives. The Ideas Prize, one of UK’s largest and most prestigious prizes for a first book proposal, constitutes £25,000 and a contract […]
Continue ReadingClaudia Tobin speaks at Parham House
Garden Sanctuaries Ahead of her exhibition on garden sanctuaries to be held at the Garden Museum in 2024, Claudia Tobin has been invited to speak at the 2023 Garden Museum Literary Festival held at Parham House, West Sussex. The festival is Britain’s only travelling Literary Festival, with previous hosts including Chatsworth House (2022), Helmingham Hall (2021), […]
Continue ReadingClaudia Tobin awarded funding from Calliope Arts
‘Scoring Suffrage’ Claudia Tobin has been awarded funding from Calliope Arts to support the development of a research project and lecture-performance in collaboration with the award-winning violinist Ruth Palmer and Il Palmerino Cultural Association, Florence. Claudia and Ruth set out to uncover the musical sisterhood underscoring a network of European women artists, activists, and composers who took […]
Continue ReadingTeaching Associate in Postcolonial Literature and/or Literature of the Global South [Temporary Cover]
The Faculty of English wishes to appoint a full time temporary Teaching Associate in Postcolonial Literature and/or the Literature of the Global South for 12 months from 1st September 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter but no later than 1st October 2023.The Teaching Associate will be expected to teach, examine and supervise dissertations on […]
Continue ReadingTeaching Associate in the literature of the Long Eighteenth Century (Temporary Cover)
Teaching Associate in the literature of the Long Eighteenth Century (Temporary Cover) The Faculty of English wishes to appoint a full-time twelve-month temporary Teaching Associate in the literature of the Long Eighteenth Century from 1st September 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter, and not after 1st October 2023.The Teaching Associate will be expected to […]
Continue ReadingMichael Witmore, Director of the Folger, in conversation with Subha Mukherji, 8.30 pm GMT (new time), Wednesday 7 June:
Virtually Everything: an online event at the Folger Shakespeare Library Michael Witmore, Director of the Folger, in conversation with Subha Mukherji, 8.30 pm GMT (new time), Wednesday 7 June: Scholarship and the Humanities: Shakespeare as a Doorway to the Humanities https://crossroads-spacesofknowing.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk
Continue ReadingDepartment of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic, Open Day Wednesday 28th June 2023
Booking is open for Department of Anglo–Saxon, Norse & Celtic, Annual ASNC The Anglo–Saxon, Norse and Celtic Tripos is concerned with the history, languages,literature and material culture of the British Isles, Ireland and Scandinavia in the earlymedieval period. It is a wide–ranging course, which is likely to appeal to anyone with aninterest in medieval history, languages, […]
Continue ReadingProfessor Orietta da Rold is the Academic Director of the newly-launched University Library Research Institute
Cambridge University Library is excited to announce the launch of the University Library Research Institute (ULRI). Through innovation and partnerships, the Research Institute will collaborate with institutions locally, nationally and internationally to set the agenda for collections-led research, generating opportunities across and beyond disciplines.
Continue ReadingAvani Tandon Vieira, Lauryn Anderson and colleague Anna Corrigan present ‘activist/aesthetics’, June 2nd 2023
Avani Tandon Vieira (4th year PhD student) and Lauryn Anderson (2nd Year PhD student) have organised, along with their colleague Anna Corrigan in the Centre for Latin America Studies, the one day hybrid conference ‘activist/aesthetics’, to take place online and in Cambridge on June 2. The conference, which will bring together scholars, artists, practitioners and activists to reflect on the ‘aesthetic’ […]
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