Seminar Series

2018-2019 First Semester

Unless otherwise specified, all seminars are on Thursdays and will begin at 4:30 pm in Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU. Questions, corrections, or comments to Dr Anya Adair.

20 September 2018	Dr Clara Dawson, The University of Manchester
	Modernity and Mechanical Reproduction in Gift-Annual Poetry

27 September 2018	Dr Peter Jordan, City University of Hong Kong
	Internationalising Drama

11 October 2018	Dr Anya Adair, The University of Hong Kong
	The Minutiae of Otiose Strokes in Medieval Scribal Practice

18 October 2018	Professor Balakrishnan Ananthakrishnan, University of Hyderabad
	Locating the Subject Theatre: Efforts in Southern India during the Colonial Period
25 October 2018	Dr Bobo Wong, The University of Hong Kong
	Listening to Beckett: Sounds and the Event of Literature

1 November 2018	Dr Rashna Darius Nicholson, The University of Hong Kong
	On the (Im)Possibilities of a Free Theatre: The Impact of Developmental Funding on Palestinian Drama

5 November 2018 *MONDAY*	Dr Luisa Mengoni and Ms Alexandra Ault, The British Library Dr Anya Adair, The University of Hong Kong
	The British Library, Digital Humanities and Your Research
8 November 2018	Dr Jane Elliott, King’s College London
	Iterations of the Microeconomic Mode

15 November 2018	Professor Daniel Anlezark, The University of Sydney
	The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and its Afterlives

22 November 2018	Larry Feign, Author and Cartoonist
	Cartoons, Creativity, Censorship
	This talk will take place in Run Run Shaw Tower, Room 4.34 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

29 November 2018	Book Launch Event
	Dr Harriet Hulme, The University of Hong Kong
	Ethics and Aesthetics of Translation: Exploring the Work of Atxaga, Kundera and Semprún
13 December 2018 *1:00pm*	Dr. Peter I. De Costa, Michigan State University
	Language, Education, and Linguistic Entrepreneurship: A Critical Perspective

Last updated: 6 December 2018