30 Apr
Ivor Gurney: Dweller in Shadows
Ivor Gurney: Dweller in Shadows
To celebrate the launch of her new biography: Dweller in Shadows | Princeton University Press, writer and broadcaster Kate Kennedy discusses writing the complex and tragic life of poet and composer Ivor Gurney with musicologist Stephen Johnson and mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly, who will sing some of Gurney's best-loved songs.
This is a fundraising event, with all proceeds going towards our work to bring story telling, drama and music to children with special needs.
The livestream will begin at 6pm on 30th June
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30 Apr
Book Launch: The Song of the Whole Wide World
Book Launch: The Song of the Whole Wide World
Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College
7 May
Writing Jewish Women's Lives seminar: Emily Kopley - Creation in the Life and Art of Berta Rosenbaum Golahny
Writing Jewish Women's Lives seminar: Emily Kopley - Creation in the Life and Art of Berta Rosenbaum Golahny
The Buttery, Wolfson College - and online via Zoom
10 May
Laura Marcus Workshop: Autobiographical Fiction and the 1950s Telepathy Wave
Laura Marcus Workshop: Autobiographical Fiction and the 1950s Telepathy Wave
History of the Book Room, English Faculty
13 May
Ars Memoriae - memory studies reading group (session 2)
Ars Memoriae - memory studies reading group (session 2)
21 May
Writing Jewish Women's Lives seminar: Aviva Dautch - The 'Real' Yentl: The Letters of Esther Kreitman
Writing Jewish Women's Lives seminar: Aviva Dautch - The 'Real' Yentl: The Letters of Esther Kreitman
The Buttery, Wolfson College - and online via Zoom
28 May
Ars Memoriae - memory studies reading group (session 3)
Ars Memoriae - memory studies reading group (session 3)
29 May
Online Research Network: Catherine Coldstream and Dr Felicity James
Online Research Network: Catherine Coldstream and Dr Felicity James
online via Zoom
31 May
Laura Marcus Workshop— Nuts and Bolts: searches and discoveries in Life-Writing
Laura Marcus Workshop— Nuts and Bolts: searches and discoveries in Life-Writing
History of the Book Room, English Faculty
10 Jun
Ars Memoriae - memory studies reading group (session 4)
Ars Memoriae - memory studies reading group (session 4)
11 Jun
Writing Jewish Women's Lives seminar: Zoë Waxman - Thinking about Women and the Holocaust
Writing Jewish Women's Lives seminar: Zoë Waxman - Thinking about Women and the Holocaust
The Buttery, Wolfson College and hybrid via Zoom
18 Jun
Weinrebe Lecture in Birmingham - Fiona Stafford: Time and Tide - Lives and Landscapes
Weinrebe Lecture in Birmingham - Fiona Stafford: Time and Tide - Lives and Landscapes
University of Birmingham