Salford English Research Seminar

Stephen O’Neill at the English Research Seminar

Join us on 5th February 2.30-4.30pm for the next English Research Seminar, presented by guest speaker Stephen O’Neill (Trinity College Dublin). The talk will be livestreamed in Lady Hale 100 and on Teams. Please contact Prof Scott Thurston (s.thurston@salford.ac.uk) for the link to join online.  The Partition of Ireland and the Festival of Britain Between […]

ENGLISH RESEARCH SEMINAR

Our guest speaker Dr Chris Vardy (University of Manchester) presents: ‘Contemporary Prehistories’ Wednesday 26 April 2-4pm at the University of Salford Irwell Valley campus Please write to S.Thurston@salford.ac.uk if you would like to join us! Abstract This paper analyses the representation of human ‘prehistory’ in contemporary writing. Politicised and racialised fantasies about the ‘prehistoric’ human […]

English Research Seminar: Phillip Tipton and Jade Munslow Ong

We are delighted to announce the latest English Research Seminar, taking place in person this Wednesday 12 October between 2:30 and 4:30 on the University of Salford campus. If you wish to attend as a member of the public, please contact Scott Thurston on S.Thurston@salford.ac.uk. We also hope to make the seminar available to online […]

ENGLISH RESEARCH SEMINAR

Chicken, P’s & Q’s: An Art Practice-based Enquiry into the Networks and Migrating Motifs of the German Avant-garde Artist, Kurt ‘Merz’ Schwitters Jackie Haynes (University of Cumbria) Wednesday 5 May 2021 2-4 pm on Teams Please write to S.Thurston@salford.ac.uk if you would like to join us! Abstract ‘Merz’ is the neologism coined by Kurt Schwitters […]