Thursday 19 October 2023

• 17:15 - ‘The Warwick Research Collective: Conversation and Reflections on World Literature’
  Sharae Deckard (University College Dublin), Pablo Mukherjee (University of Oxford)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Tuesday 14 November 2023

• 12:30 - What is Environmental Humanities?
  Katherine Ibbett (Trinity College), Pablo Mukherjee (University of Oxford), Dr Amanda Power (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 January 2024

• 17:15 - Writing intergenerational spaces in contemporary British Chinese poetry
  Alex Tickell (Open University), Jennifer Wong (independent)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Wednesday 7 February 2024

• 17:15 - ‘Indian Jugglers and West Indian Cricketers: James, Hazlitt, and Decolonization’s Anachronisms’
  Nasser Mufti (University of Illinois, Chicago)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Thursday 22 February 2024

• 17:15 - Literature, Democracy and Transitional Justice: Comparative World Perspectives: a book discussion
  Mohamed-Salah Omri (St John’s, Oxford), Philippe Roussin (CNRS, Paris), Anisa Daoudi (Translation Studies, Birmingham)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Thursday 7 March 2024

• 17:15 - ‘“The lost unity of social life”: Law and Literature in the World-System’ This paper begins the theoretical work of developing a materialist and worldly approach to ‘Law and Literature.’
  Philip Kaisary (Carleton University, Canada)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Thursday 2 May 2024

• 17:15 - Autofiction and/as World Literature’
  Martha Swift (Oxford)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Thursday 16 May 2024

• 17:15 - Journal editing in the changing marketplace: Postcolonial writing or world literature?
  THIS TALK HAS BEEN POSTPONED - NEW DATE TBC
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Janet Wilson (Northampton and editor-in-chief, Journal of Postcolonial Literature)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Thursday 23 May 2024

• 13:00 - The Battle of the Birds: William Colenso, Walter Buller, Witi Ihimaera, and the materiality of avian fables
  ***lunchtime seminar, English Faculty***
  Kaori Nagai (University of Kent)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Thursday 13 June 2024

• 17:15 - How We Hate Now: Xenophobia in the Age of Anti-Racism
  Madhumita Lahiri (U of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar

Thursday 21 November 2024

• 17:15 - A panel to mark the 25th anniversary of J. M. Coetzee’s influential novel 'Disgrace', with Derek Attridge (York) and Urmila Seshagiri (Tennessee)
  Derek Attridge (University of York), Urmila Seshagiri (Tennessee)
  Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar