Past events
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Research Show and Tell: EAC 'Empire and After' Cluster
14:00 - 16:00 4 March 2026
Please join us for a 'Show and Tell' by researchers affiliated with the 'Empire and After' EACW research cluster, showcasing new and developing work. The event will take place on 4 March at 2pm, in University Place 2.217. About the research cluster Empire and After (lead: Dr Howard Booth) – ‘Empire...
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PhD Student Roundtable: Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture
17:00 - 19:00 4 March 2026
Papers from CSSC PhD students: Raphael Bez-Cryer, “‘True Sex’ and the Gaze in Cassils’ Cuts: A Traditional Sculpture (2011-2013)”; Eli Cugini, “The Limits of Queer Autofiction”; Ellie Milne-Brown, “A Brief History of Gender Dysphoria”; Tasha Pick, “Still Life: Loss & Dissociation...
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The Sweet Taste of Empire
16:00 - 17:00 12 February 2026
Please join us for the next EACW Research Seminar, “The Sweet Taste of Empire,” featuring Professor Kim F. Hall (Barnard College) in conversation with Dr. Fred Schurink (EACW), discussing Professor Hall’s new book, The Sweet Taste of Empire. The seminar will take place on Thursday 12 February,...
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Anatomy of the Author: Elizabeth Gaskell and the Female Gothic
16:00 - 17:00 11 February 2026
Please join us for a research seminar by Dr Amy Montz, EACW Visiting Fulbright Scholar: 'Anatomy of the Author: Elizabeth Gaskell and the Female Gothic'. The talk will take place on Wednesday 11 February, from 4–5 pm, in Sam Alex A1.01. About the seminar Through Elizabeth Gaskell and the female...
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The Poems of Seamus Heaney (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester)
18:30 - 19:45 20 October 2025
Don’t miss this special evening celebrating the life and work of Seamus Heaney, as five acclaimed poets gather to mark the publication of The Poems of Seamus Heaney. The definitive edition of his work, it encompasses all the poems that Seamus published in his lifetime (from Death of a Naturalist (1966)...
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