by Talking Humanities | Jul 26, 2018 | Archives & Libraries, Features
Dr Will Visconti, a visiting fellow at the Institute of Modern Languages Research at the School of Advanced Study, contemplates the writings of Hollywood screen legend, Marlene Dietrich. Despite being celebrated as the muse of novelists, poets and filmmakers, Marlene...
by Talking Humanities | Dec 12, 2016 | Events, Fellowships & Networks, Languages & Literature, Public Engagement
Dr Maria del Pilar Kaladeen, research fellow at the School of Advanced Study’s Centre for Postcolonial Studies, provides a brief introduction to an innovative poetry event that will address a topic most of us have difficulty talking about – bereavement. In the final...
by aseifert | Oct 28, 2014 | Being Human festival, Languages & Literature, Public Engagement
In this guest post Dr Elaine Canning, Deputy Director of the Research Institute for Arts and Humanities, Swansea University offers a special insight into ‘Rediscovering Dylan’: a programme of events curated specially for Being Human 2014 which celebrate the life and...
by aseifert | Oct 3, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Events, Languages & Literature, Libraries & Publications, Public Engagement
“they discuss Bloomsbury’s history as a meeting place and point of intersection for poets, radicals, and visionaries of all kinds”...
by aseifert | Sep 10, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Events, Public Engagement
We are pleased to announce the School of Advanced Study’s programme for the Bloomsbury Festival 2013 which runs from October 15 – 20. This vibrant set of events features contributions from across the University of London and celebrates the people, places, and...