by aseifert | May 4, 2015 | Events
A conference organised by the Warburg Institute, the Institute of Classical Studies and UCL. The conference will be held at the Warburg Institute. The conference will explore the impact of Cicero’s writings and personality on intellectual and cultural history, on the...
by aseifert | Apr 27, 2015 | Events, The Social Scholar
This month at the Social Scholar seminar we will be joined by Dr Judith Townend who will be looking at social media and legal concerns. Here a little information by Judith about what can be expected: “While social media tools are fantastically liberating for...
by aseifert | Apr 20, 2015 | Events
A Brunel Centre for Contemporary Writing (BCCW) Symposium: The Life & Work of Jonathan Coe Featuring keynote speakers: Jonathan Coe (critic, novelist, and critic); Vanessa Guignery (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Lyon, & Member of the Institut Universitaire de...
by aseifert | Apr 13, 2015 | Events
This interdisciplinary conference intends to open discussions about the meaning and significance of Aestheticism and Decadence as these movements evolved between 1895 and the mid-twentieth century. Aestheticism and Decadence were not vanquished with Wilde’s...
by aseifert | Mar 16, 2015 | Events
As part of events to commemorate the centenary of the First World War, IWM (Imperial War Museums) in partnership with the Centre for Metropolitan History is organising a major conference that will explore the ways in which London and its inhabitants were affected by,...