by guestblogger | Aug 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
In a major piece of research facilitation, IES Associate Fellow Dr Karen Attar is editing the third edition of the Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland for CILIP’s Rare Books and Special Collections Group. In...
by smiller | Jul 28, 2014 | Events, Uncategorized
Organised and sponsored by the Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages, the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Russian Academy of Linguistics and The Journal of Philology. The conference is devoted to the development of English and Russian studies, lexicography,...
by smiller | Jul 21, 2014 | Events, Uncategorized
Bernardine Evaristo: ‘London, Londinium, Londolo: The Endless Possibilities of Re-Imagining London’ My fiction, verse fiction and poetry are strongly rooted in various imaginings of London, from the pre-historical settlement of early man in my...
by smiller | Jul 14, 2014 | Events, Uncategorized
Though the relationship between music and words has occupied a prominent position in philosophical and aesthetic discourse on the arts since antiquity, the historiography of this relationship have received far less attention, and the broad area of ‘words about music’...
by aseifert | Jun 30, 2014 | Events, Uncategorized
Fought across the world, the First World War struck deepest at home. Few neighbourhoods, villages, towns or regions emerged untouched by the global conflict on 1914-18. This year’s Anglo-American conference takes as its theme the impact of the First World War on the...
by smiller | Jun 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Libraries Sold and Saved: Three Hundred Years of Collecting Books in London : a Library Walk Led by: Alice Ford-Smith (Bernard Quaritch Ltd.) Date and time: 23rd June 17:30 -19:30 Description: You are invited to spend a summer’s evening in London hunting out book...
