Name: Dr Elena Violaris
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Wednesday 22 May 2024

'The Gamification of the Ghetto: Reading Between the Levels in Percival Everett's Erasure,' and 'Necropolitical Ecologies: Representing Nature’s Death-work in the Borderzone'
Date: 22 May 2024, 12:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Dr Lucinda Newns (Bishop Grosseteste University)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 22 May 2024

'The Gamification of the Ghetto: Reading Between the Levels in Percival Everett's Erasure,' and 'Necropolitical Ecologies: Representing Nature’s Death-work in the Borderzone'
Date: 22 May 2024, 12:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Dr Lucinda Newns (Bishop Grosseteste University)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 29 May 2024

'The Desire for Marriage'
Date: 29 May 2024, 12:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Devorah Baum (University of Southampton)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 5 June 2024

'“The Freedom to be Wrong”: Reading Teju Cole with Chris Kraus'
Date: 5 June 2024, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Professor Tim Bewes (Brown University)
Venue: New College, Holywell Street OX1 3BN
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Prof Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 June 2024

'Chronotopic Forms in Recent Fiction by Women'
Date: 6 June 2024, 12:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Tim Bewes (Brown University)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Prof Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Monday 7 October 2024

Waifs, Strays, and the Charitable Gaze
Date: 7 October 2024, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Prof. Daniela Caselli (University of Manchester)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 16 October 2024

Dear AI Reader: Nonhuman Perspective and Evolutionary Thinking in the Human-Machine Relation
Date: 16 October 2024, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Prof Chris Danta (Australian National University, Canberra)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 30 October 2024

""Drafts": A Comparative History of the Literary Draft in Europe’. A Roundtable with Bryony Randall, Hannah Sullivan, Olga Beloborodova, and Scott McCracken
Date: 30 October 2024, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Prof. Dirk van Hulle (University of Oxford)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 20 November 2024

Waifs, Strays, and the Charitable Gaze
Date: 20 November 2024, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Prof. Daniela Caselli (University of Manchester)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library,
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Prof Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 4 December 2024

DPhil work in progress, followed by Xmas drinks
Date: 4 December 2024, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Prof. Peter Boxall (New College), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 5 February 2025

Roundtable on The British Novel of Ideas: George Eliot to Zadie Smith (Cambridge University Press, December 2024
Date: 5 February 2025, 17:15 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Rachel Potter (University of East Anglia), Professor Matthew Taunton (University of East Anglia)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers: Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Professor Peter Boxall (University of Sussex), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 26 February 2025

"World Literature and the Work of Revolution: Towards a Radical History of the Bildungsroman" / ‘The Novel, the Epic and the Collective’
Date: 26 February 2025, 17:15 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor David Cunningham (University of Westminster), Professor Benjamin Kohlmann (University of Regensburg/Clare Hall, Cambridge)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers: Professor Peter Boxall (University of Oxford), Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 March 2025

The Absent Cause: Postcolonial Thought and the Atlantic Archive
Date: 13 March 2025, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Professor Simon Gikandi (Princeton University)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers: Professor Peter Boxall (University of Oxford), Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA