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Iberian and Latin American Research Seminars
Prof Bernardo Mançano Fernandes (UNESCO Chair, Professor at the UNESP), (MST & FAPESP consultant)
‘Territórios em disputa: o campesinato e o agronegócio’
5:30pm Monday 24 January 136 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Dr Elisa Costa Villaverde (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
‘Identities and Migrations in Twenty First Century Spain: The Role of the Filmic Image in the New Social Map. The Case of the African Presence in the Canary Islands’
6pm Wed 24 Jan Room 136 Arts Building Mile End Campus
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George Steiner Lecture in Comparative Literature
The School of Languages Linguistics and Film Annual Lecture
Professor Marina Warner (Essex)
'Dark Arts: Magic and Strangers after The Arabian Nights'
6:30pm Tuesday 30 March Mason Theatre Francis Bancroft Building Mile End Campus
French Play
La cantatrice chauve” (“The Bald Soprano”)
by Eugene Ionesco
Tuesday 30th of March in the Arts Lecture Theatre at 6.30 pm
Wednesday 31st of March in the Drama Studio (People’s Palace) at 6.30 pm
« FREE ADMISSION » The play will be performed in French and it will last approximately 90 minutes.
(Cancelled) Centre for Catalan Studies Annual Lecture
Elza Adamowicz (Queen Mary, University of London)
'Joan Miró’s Collages: The Assassination of Painting?'
6.30pm Wednesday May 5 Arts Lecture Theatre Arts Building Mile End Campus
German Research Seminar
Annja Neumann (Queen Mary)
'Drehachsen und Wendepunkte in Paul Celans Gedicht DEIN VOM WACHEN'
12 noon Tuesday 23 March Room 2.07 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Linguistics Research Seminar
Dr Sonja Janssens (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
'The development of social-psychological orientations and language proficiencies in Brussels and Flanders'
5pm Tuesday 23 March Room 1.28 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Hispanics Research Seminar on Spanish as a foreign language
Dr Mª Ángeles Álvarez Martínez (Catedrática de Lengua Española, Universidad de Alcalá, Académica c. de la RAE, Autora y Editora de materiales E/LE del Grupo Anaya)
'La enseñanza de la escritura: ¿necesidad o utopía?'
2pm March 24th Room EB1 Queens' Building Mile End Campus
A talk on didactic materials will follow this presentation.
Centre for Catalan Studies
Ms Najat El Hachmi (Writer in Residence)
Reading and question & answer session.
6pm Wednesday 24th March Room 1.36 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Centre for Catalan Studies/ Hispanic Studies research seminar
Ms Najat El Hachmi (Writer in Residence, Centre for Catalan Studies) [12 noon]
'Escriure des d’un lloc estrany’/’Escribir desde un lugar extraño'
Dr Mercè Picornell (Universitat de les Illes Balears) [1pm]
'Heterotopía e identidad nacional en la ciudad en transición: Itinerarios por la obra del cantautor “galáctico” Jaume Sisa'
12 noon Thursday 25 March Room 1.19 Laws Building Mile End Campus
Elements of Prosodic Structure - A workshop on tones and prosodic constituents
Thursday 25 and Friday 26 March 2010 - further information
Malcolm Bowie Lecture
Professor Sarah Kay (Princeton University)
'Legible Skins. Animals, Ethics, and Reading in the Middle Ages'
6.30pm Thursday 18 March Room Arts Lecture Theatre Arts Building Mile End Campus
Linguistics Research Seminars
Dr Julia Snell (Institute of Education)
'Socially strategic stylisation and the (in)significance of social class'
5pm Thursday 18 March Room G02 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Film Research Seminar
Prof. Dina Iordanova, University of St. Andrews (Distinguished Visiting Fellow)
'Rise of the Rest? Reception and Distribution of Asian Epic Cinema in the West'
5pm Wednesday 17 March Room G34 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Founding of the London Branch of the Society for the German Language (Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache)
5pm Friday 12th March
Bancroft Building Clinical Medical Lecture Theatre
Mile End Campus
Further information
Russian Research Seminar
Prof Sergei Kozlov (Russian State University for the Humanities)
'The Paradoxes of the Post-soviet Press'
5:30pm Monday 15 March Room G19 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Film Studies Research Seminar
Dr Sue Harris (QMUL),
'Paris, France: An American Screen City'
5pm Wednesday 10 March Room G34 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Languages Event
'Making Languages Work for You'
10am to 3pm Friday 5 March The Octagon Mile End Campus
Further information
Romanticism Research Seminar
Andrew Webber (University of Cambridge)
'Romantic technologies in the tales of Hoffmann'
5pm Tuesday 2 March Lockkeeper's Mile End Campus
Joint German and Russian Research Seminar
Dr. Kirill Postoutenko (Konstanz)
'Stalin, Hitler and Roosevelt: Notes on Discursive Performance of Political Power in Interwar Europe'
12-1pm (time changed) Tuesday 2 March Room 2.07 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Film Studies Research Seminars
Charlie Cauchi (QMUL)
‘Maltese Cinema: Politics and Identity On Screen From Independence to EU Membership’
5pm Wednesday 17 February Room G34 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Russian Research Seminar
co-hosted with Centre of Eighteenth-Century Studies
Dr. Kirill Ospovat
'Religious Poetry, Secular Readership and the Early Modern State: An 18th-century Russian Poetic Paraphrase of the Book of Job and its Pan-European Contexts'
5pm Wednesday 17 February Room 2.07 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Linguistics Research Seminars
Professor Aditi Lahiri (Oxford)
‘What you think you hear is not always what you hear’
5pm Thursday 18 February Room G.02 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Iberian and Latin American Research Seminars
Prof Bernardo Mançano Fernandes (UNESCO Chair, Professor at the UNESP), (MST & FAPESP consultant)
‘Territórios em disputa: o campesinato e o agronegócio’
5:30pm Monday 24 January 136 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Dr Elisa Costa Villaverde (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
‘Identities and Migrations in Twenty First Century Spain: The Role of the Filmic Image in the New Social Map. The Case of the African Presence in the Canary Islands’
6pm Wed 24 Jan Room 136 Arts Building Mile End Campus
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George Steiner Lecture in Comparative Literature
The School of Languages Linguistics and Film Annual Lecture
Professor Marina Warner (Essex)
'Dark Arts: Magic and Strangers after The Arabian Nights'
6:30pm Tuesday 30 March Mason Theatre Francis Bancroft Building Mile End Campus
French Play
La cantatrice chauve” (“The Bald Soprano”)
by Eugene Ionesco
Tuesday 30th of March in the Arts Lecture Theatre at 6.30 pm
Wednesday 31st of March in the Drama Studio (People’s Palace) at 6.30 pm
« FREE ADMISSION » The play will be performed in French and it will last approximately 90 minutes.
(Cancelled) Centre for Catalan Studies Annual Lecture
Elza Adamowicz (Queen Mary, University of London)
'Joan Miró’s Collages: The Assassination of Painting?'
6.30pm Wednesday May 5 Arts Lecture Theatre Arts Building Mile End Campus
German Research Seminar
Annja Neumann (Queen Mary)
'Drehachsen und Wendepunkte in Paul Celans Gedicht DEIN VOM WACHEN'
12 noon Tuesday 23 March Room 2.07 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Linguistics Research Seminar
Dr Sonja Janssens (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
'The development of social-psychological orientations and language proficiencies in Brussels and Flanders'
5pm Tuesday 23 March Room 1.28 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Hispanics Research Seminar on Spanish as a foreign language
Dr Mª Ángeles Álvarez Martínez (Catedrática de Lengua Española, Universidad de Alcalá, Académica c. de la RAE, Autora y Editora de materiales E/LE del Grupo Anaya)
'La enseñanza de la escritura: ¿necesidad o utopía?'
2pm March 24th Room EB1 Queens' Building Mile End Campus
A talk on didactic materials will follow this presentation.
Centre for Catalan Studies
Ms Najat El Hachmi (Writer in Residence)
Reading and question & answer session.
6pm Wednesday 24th March Room 1.36 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Centre for Catalan Studies/ Hispanic Studies research seminar
Ms Najat El Hachmi (Writer in Residence, Centre for Catalan Studies) [12 noon]
'Escriure des d’un lloc estrany’/’Escribir desde un lugar extraño'
Dr Mercè Picornell (Universitat de les Illes Balears) [1pm]
'Heterotopía e identidad nacional en la ciudad en transición: Itinerarios por la obra del cantautor “galáctico” Jaume Sisa'
12 noon Thursday 25 March Room 1.19 Laws Building Mile End Campus
Elements of Prosodic Structure - A workshop on tones and prosodic constituents
Thursday 25 and Friday 26 March 2010 - further information
Malcolm Bowie Lecture
Professor Sarah Kay (Princeton University)
'Legible Skins. Animals, Ethics, and Reading in the Middle Ages'
6.30pm Thursday 18 March Room Arts Lecture Theatre Arts Building Mile End Campus
Linguistics Research Seminars
Dr Julia Snell (Institute of Education)
'Socially strategic stylisation and the (in)significance of social class'
5pm Thursday 18 March Room G02 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Film Research Seminar
Prof. Dina Iordanova, University of St. Andrews (Distinguished Visiting Fellow)
'Rise of the Rest? Reception and Distribution of Asian Epic Cinema in the West'
5pm Wednesday 17 March Room G34 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Founding of the London Branch of the Society for the German Language (Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache)
5pm Friday 12th March
Bancroft Building Clinical Medical Lecture Theatre
Mile End Campus
Further information
Russian Research Seminar
Prof Sergei Kozlov (Russian State University for the Humanities)
'The Paradoxes of the Post-soviet Press'
5:30pm Monday 15 March Room G19 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Film Studies Research Seminar
Dr Sue Harris (QMUL),
'Paris, France: An American Screen City'
5pm Wednesday 10 March Room G34 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Languages Event
'Making Languages Work for You'
10am to 3pm Friday 5 March The Octagon Mile End Campus
Further information
Romanticism Research Seminar
Andrew Webber (University of Cambridge)
'Romantic technologies in the tales of Hoffmann'
5pm Tuesday 2 March Lockkeeper's Mile End Campus
Joint German and Russian Research Seminar
Dr. Kirill Postoutenko (Konstanz)
'Stalin, Hitler and Roosevelt: Notes on Discursive Performance of Political Power in Interwar Europe'
12-1pm (time changed) Tuesday 2 March Room 2.07 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Film Studies Research Seminars
Charlie Cauchi (QMUL)
‘Maltese Cinema: Politics and Identity On Screen From Independence to EU Membership’
5pm Wednesday 17 February Room G34 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Russian Research Seminar
co-hosted with Centre of Eighteenth-Century Studies
Dr. Kirill Ospovat
'Religious Poetry, Secular Readership and the Early Modern State: An 18th-century Russian Poetic Paraphrase of the Book of Job and its Pan-European Contexts'
5pm Wednesday 17 February Room 2.07 Arts Building Mile End Campus
Linguistics Research Seminars
Professor Aditi Lahiri (Oxford)
‘What you think you hear is not always what you hear’
5pm Thursday 18 February Room G.02 Arts Building Mile End Campus
