CAKE!
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Have we got your attention? Good. BritGrad is holding a bake sale this Sunday, 19th May, in the Parish Centre across from Holy Trinity Church at 11.45am. If you’re in the Stratford vicinity, we hope you’ll join us and sample some delicious treats. If you’d like to prepare some yummy baked goods for the sale, … Read more
Crossing The Border of Eternal Peril, or, A Very Important Notice
STOP! Who would cross the Border of Eternal Peril must answer me these questions three, ere the other side he see: What is your name? What is your quest? What is your nationality? On a more serious note, we would like to inform all delegates – presenters and auditors alike – that this year all … Read more
CFP: ‘Playing Games’ a Graduate Conference at UCL
‘Playing Games’ – Department of English Language and Literature, University College London Graduate Conference – 24 May 2013 Play, writes Roger Caillois (Man, Play and Games, 1961), is an activity that is free and non-productive, unfolds in a circumscribed time and place with an uncertain conclusion, is rule-governed and ‘accompanied by a special awareness of … Read more
Renaissance Literature Position at Cardiff University
Reblogged from Cardiff Shakespeare: Senior Lecturer / Reader in English Literature Cardiff School of English, Communication and Philosophy The Cardiff School of English, Communication and Philosophy wishes to make the following appointment, tenable from 1 September 2013. Senior Lecturer or Reader (Grade 8). Candidates will have an established national, or emerging international, reputation for … Read more
Conference Registration Now Open!
Reblogged from middletemple2013: Good news! You can now register to attend the conference and/or come along to the Candlemas Revels on the Saturday evening. The draft programme for the two days of the conference will appear here soon. The Revels on the Saturday evening, 2nd February, are highly appropriate, of course, as Candlemas was traditionally … Read more
CFP : NEW ELIZABETHANS, 1953-2013
Reblogged from Cardiff Shakespeare: NEW ELIZABETHANS 1953-2013: NATION, CULTURE, AND MODERN IDENTITY 13 – 15 June 2013 Papers are invited for a major international, interdisciplinary conference to be held at Senate House, London, June 13-15th, 2013. Coinciding with the 60-year anniversary of the Coronation, this conference will explore the ways in which the ideal of … Read more
Early Modern English Literature Positions Inc. #Shakespeare
Reblogged from Cardiff Shakespeare: Teaching Fellow in Early Modern Literature Lecturer in Shakespeare and Theatre Lectureship in Early Modern English Fixed Term (4 months) Professor or Associate Professor of English Literature inc. Shakespeare Follow @CardiffShakes Read more… 17 more words
Guest post: Daisy Garofalo, BritGrad 2011 chair
A wise man once wrote that “brevity is the soul of wit.” A not-so-wise man once showed how true that statement is! I often find that I cannot say enough good things about BritGrad; however, in Shakespeare’s honor, I will try to be relatively brief. My name is Daisy Garofalo and I was the Chair … Read more
Hitting the shelf!
Now arriving: advance-purchase copies of British Drama 1533-1642: A Catalogue, Vol. 1, by Martin Wiggins, in association with Catherine Richardson. If you heard their plenary at BritGrad 2011, you know what an excellent resource this catalogue will be. OUP calls it “unparalleled and comprehensive”. I think it will rise to “indispensable” in no time flat. … Read more
