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Research Seminar, 13 November 2019: Caroline Tagg on Mobile Messaging
Dr Caroline Tagg (Open University) will be presenting her paper, ‘Mobile messaging by migrant micro-entrepreneurs in UK city contexts’, at 2.00 p.m. on Wednesday, 13 November 2019. The event will take place in the University of Wolverhampton’s Millennium City Building, … Continue reading
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Tagged social media; immigration; ethnography
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Professor Sebastian Groes on Information Overload, the Brain and Evolution (Part II)
Part I: Can your head ever be full? Part II: Can we retrain our brains too? In the digital age our brains process an incredible amount of information. This causes concern. We suffer from fatigue and sleeplessness, and from new … Continue reading
Posted in Projects, Reseacher Profiles, Uncategorized
Tagged data addiction, dystopia, information overload, infostress
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Research Seminar: 24 April – Dr Annika Bautz on Walter Scott, Celebrity, and Stage Adaptation
Dr Annika Bautz, Plymouth University, will be speaking on ‘The “universal favourite”: Daniel Terry’s Guy Mannering; or, The Gipsey’s Prophecy (1816)’, Tuesday, 24 April 2018 14.00 – 15.30, Room MC232. All are welcome. This paper explores the contemporary reception of the first adaptation … Continue reading
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Tagged after lives, Romanticism, stage adaptation, Walter Scott
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Public Lecture: 13 Mar., Carolyne Larrington on Game of Thrones
CTTR and the School of Humanities welcome Professor Carolyne Larrington from the University of Oxford to the City Campus on Tuesday 13th March 2018, 6 p.m.-7.30, MK045 for a public lecture, ‘Winter is Coming: Game of Thrones and Medieval Culture’, in which … Continue reading
Research Seminar Room Change
Professor John Strachan, Bath Spa University, will be speaking on ‘Wordsworth among the Fascists’, Thursday, 1 February 2018 14.00 – 15.30, Room MU504. All are welcome.
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Jane Austen – Germaine de Staël Anniversary Keynote
Benjamin Colbert, Co-Director of CTTR, delivered the opening keynote address at the Chawton House Library conference, Reputations, Legacies, Futures: Jane Austen, Germaine de Staël and their Contemporaries, on Thursday, 13 July 2017. Celebrating the bicentenary of the deaths of Austen … Continue reading
Posted in Public Lectures, Uncategorized
Tagged Germaine de Staël, Jane Austen, Lady Morgan
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TransLive, 30 June 2017
When? 30 June 2017, 2pm Where? Student Union. University of Wolverhampton ‘TransLive’ aspires to raise awareness and highlight the importance of literary translation as a creative practice that can enhance intercultural awareness in the UK’s and the region’s linguistically diverse … Continue reading
Research Seminar: 16 May 2017, Dr Yarmilla Daskalova on Poe and Baudelaire
Dr Yarmila Daskalova, University of Sts Cyril and Methodius, Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria, will be speaking on ‘New Dimensions in Conceptualizing Beauty and the Principle of Originality in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe and Charles Baudelaire’, Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 14.00 … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Baudelaire, comparative literature, Edgar Allan Poe
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Research Seminar: Anglo-Saxonism in Migration Debates
Sita Balani (King’s College London) and Kathryn Maude (KCL/University of Swansea) will be speaking on ‘Narratives of Anglo-Saxonism in Contemporary Migration Debates’ on Thursday, 17 March 2016, at 2.00 p.m. in the LATTE room MC229. About the Speakers: Sita Balani is an activist … Continue reading
Public Event: Novelists Catherine O’Flynn and James Hannah in conversation
Monday 14 March 2016, 6 – 7.30pm Wolverhampton Art Gallery – Georgian Room Novelists Catherine O’Flynn (Costa Book Award winner, Booker and Orange Prize nominee, Galaxy Book Award winner) and James Hannah (The A to Z of You and Me, shortlisted … Continue reading
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Tagged creative writing, novels, public lectures
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