Name: George Potts

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 4 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ecological Grief / Inhuman Faciality?
Date: 4 November 2020, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Professor Paul Saint-Amour (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 2 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Roundtable on Race, Politics and Modernity
Date: 2 December 2020, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker s: Dr Leah Rosenberg (University of Florida), Dr Hugh Stevens (University College London), Dr Mandisa Haarhoff (University of Cape Town)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 27 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Reading the Poetry of a Global Age
Date: 27 January 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker : Professor Jahan Ramazani (University of Virginia)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 17 February 2021 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Professor Benjamin Kahan (Louisiana State University) on ‘Major Perverts’
Date: 17 February 2021, 17:30 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker s: Professor Benjamin Kahan (Louisiana State University), Professor Jana Funke (University of Exeter)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 10 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Character, Connection and Cruising: E.M. Forster in the 21st Century
Date: 10 March 2021, 17:30 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker s: Professor Laura Marcus (New College, Oxford), Professor David Trotter (Cambridge), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 5 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Literature and Philosophy
Date: 5 May 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Friday 7 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Constructing Radical Networks of Care
Date: 7 May 2021, 19:00 - 20:30 (Friday, 2nd week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Dr. Sophie Lewis
Venue Details: Online: Eventbrite
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 26 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Literature and Late-Stage Capitalism
Date: 26 May 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 16 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Roundtable on The New Modernist Studies
Date: 16 June 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker s: Douglas Mao (Johns Hopkins University), Sarah Cole (Columbia University), Gayle Rogers (University of Pittsburgh), Miriam Thaggert (University of Buffalo)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Laura Marcus, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 20 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Laura Marcus and Twentieth-Century Literary Studies
Date: 20 October 2021, 17:30 - 19:15 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 17 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Virginia Woolf, A Roundtable
Date: 17 November 2021, 17:30 - 19:15 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker s: Dr Emily Kopley (McGill University), Dr Merve Emre (Faculty of English, University of Oxford), Professor Gillian Beer (University of Cambridge)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 26 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

‘Henry James and What They Didn’t Say’
Date: 26 January 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Professor Kate McLoughlin
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Monday 21 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

‘H.D. & Bryher: An Untold Love Story of Modernism’
Date: 21 February 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Professor Susan McCabe (University of Southern California)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 9 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

‘Radical Domesticity’
Date: 9 March 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker s: Mary McLeod (Columbia University), Victoria Rosner (Columbia University)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

‘Nguyen, Hagedorn, Coppola, Conrad: Global Residues of the Anglo-American Genre System’
Date: 3 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Jed Esty (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 11 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

DPhil Research-In-Progress Forum
Date: 11 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

‘Queer Kinship after Wilde: Transnational Decadence and the Family’
Date: 25 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Kristin Mahoney (Michigan State University)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 June 2022 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

DPhil Research-In-Progress Forum
Date: 1 June 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Seminar Room B at St Cross
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 8 June 2022 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

The Waste Land After One Hundred Years: A Roundtable
Date: 8 June 2022, 16:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College & Online
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 19 October 2022 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

'Sancho’s Britain'
Date: 19 October 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Paterson Joseph
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2, English Faculty
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das, Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford), Dr George Potts
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 26 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

A roundtable on 'Life-writing in the twentieth century'
Date: 26 October 2022, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker s: Dr Patrick Hayes (St Johns), Professor Margaretta Jolly (Sussex), Professor Max Saunders (Birmingham), Dr Nicole King (Exeter)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das, Dr George Potts, Santanu Das (Reader in English Literature at Kings College London)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 16 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

'Modernism on the Circuit'
Date: 16 November 2022, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker s: Professor Peter Howarth (Queen Mary University of London), Dr Robert Volpicelli (Randolph-Macon College)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das, Dr George Potts, Santanu Das (Reader in English Literature at Kings College London)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar: Alice Oswald and Angela Leighton will be in conversation
Date: 1 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Alice Oswald (Professor of Poetry, Oxford), Angela Leighton
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library,
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

CANCELLED: Marina Warner discussing her memoir Inventory of A Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir (2021) with Karolina Watroba
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 15 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Marina Warner, Karolina Watroba
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library,
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

CANCELLED: Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 1 March 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers: George Potts, Santanu Das
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 14 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar: New Approaches to Modernist Studies
Date: 14 June 2023, 12:15 - 13:15 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Professor Jennifer Gosetti-Ferencei (Johns Hopkins), Dr Doug Battersby (University of Bristol)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organiser: George Potts
Hosts: TBA