Name: Professor Dame Hermione Lee
University of Oxford
http://www.english.ox.ac.uk/people/dame-hermione-lee

Events this person is speaking at:

Tuesday 6 June 2017

Mark Lawson on interviews, with Hermione Lee
Date: 6 June 2017, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Mark Lawson
Venue: Wolfson College, Linton Road OX2 6UD
Venue Details: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 November 2019

Olivia Laing In Conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 5 November 2019, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Olivia Laing, Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Wolfson College, Linton Road OX2 6UD
Venue Details: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Organiser: Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Hosts: TBA

Olivia Laing In Conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 5 November 2019, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Olivia Laing
Venue: Wolfson College, Linton Road OX2 6UD
Venue Details: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Organiser: Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Hosts: TBA

Monday 9 March 2020

Book Launch: Lives of Houses
Date: 9 March 2020, 18:00 - 19:30
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Professor Margaret MacMillan (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Jenny Uglow, Dr Kate Kennedy (broadcaster and historian (narrator))
Venue Details: The Chancellor’s Hall
Organiser: Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing

Saturday 28 March 2020

Lives of Houses
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 28 March 2020, 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Professor Roy Foster (Hertford college, University of Oxford), Professor Alexandra Harris (University of Birmingham), Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford)
Venue: Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street OX1 3AZ
Organiser: Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing

Tuesday 3 November 2020

Weinrebe Lecture - A living subject: The life of Tom Stoppard
Date: 3 November 2020, 17:30 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: https://oclw.web.ox.ac.uk/article/a-living-subject
Organiser: Alice Little (Music Faculty)
Host: Kate Kennedy (Wolfson College, Oxford)

Saturday 23 October 2021

Weinrebe Lecture: Kate Kennedy in conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 23 October 2021, 17:30 - 18:45
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Kate Kennedy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 February 2022

Michèle Roberts in conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 1 February 2022, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker : Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 March 2022

Lara Feigel in conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 1 March 2022, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker : Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 May 2022

Lisa Appignanesi in conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 24 May 2022, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Lisa Appignanesi, Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: St Luke's Chapel, OX2 6GG
Organiser: Charles Pidgeon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 May 2022

Carey Perloff and Hermione Lee in conversation: A Life-Time of Pinter and Stoppard
Date: 26 May 2022, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker s: Carey Perloff, Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Playhouse, 11 Beaumont Street OX1 2LW
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 18 November 2022

Laura Marcus Life-Writing Workshop 2 - Life-writing in Practice – an informal participatory workshop
Date: 18 November 2022, 10:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: White & Case Room, English Faculty, St Cross Building, Manor Road, OX1 3UL
Organiser: Charles Pidgeon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 November 2022

Jennifer Homans on 20th-century choreographer George Balanchine, in conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 24 November 2022, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Jennifer Homans (NYU)
Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music Building,
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Saturday 19 October 2024

Non-Fiction Writing: Michael Ignatieff in Conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 19 October 2024, 18:00 - 19:30
Speaker s: Michael Ignatieff (Rector, Central European University), Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford), Dr Kate Kennedy (University of Oxford), Alice Little (Music Faculty)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 22 November 2024

Professor Dame Hermione Lee, Professor Elleke Boehmer, and Dr Kate Kennedy, 'Why Life-Writing?'
Date: 22 November 2024, 10:30 - 12:30
Speaker s: Professor Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford), Dr Kate Kennedy (University of Oxford), Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: English Faculty - History of the Book Room,
Venue Details: Accessibility information available here: https://www.accessguide.ox.ac.uk/st-cross-building
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 7 February 2025

Laura Marcus Life-Writing Workshop: 'Judith Shakespeare: Her Story' with Professor Laurie Maguire
Date: 7 February 2025, 10:30 - 12:30
Speaker s: Laurie Maguire (University of Oxford), Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: English Faculty - History of the Book Room,
Venue Details: Accessibility information available here: https://www.accessguide.ox.ac.uk/st-cross-building
Organisers: Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford), Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing

Tuesday 18 February 2025

Weinrebe Lecture: Richard Ovenden in Conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 18 February 2025, 17:30 - 19:15
Speaker s: Richard Ovenden, OBE (Professorial Fellow and Bodley's Librarian), Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Venue Details: Accessibility information available here: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/accessibility-wolfson-college#panel1
Organiser: Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing

Tuesday 13 May 2025

Public Lecture: 'Family Romance, John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers': Jean Strouse in Conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 13 May 2025, 17:30 - 19:15
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Jean Strouse
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Venue Details: Accessibility information available here: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/accessibility-wolfson-college#panel1
Organiser: Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing

Monday 19 May 2025

Public Lecture: Edmund de Waal in Conversation with Hermione Lee
Date: 19 May 2025, 17:30 - 19:15
Speaker s: Edmund de Waal, Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Venue Details: Accessibility information available here: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/accessibility-wolfson-college#panel1
Organisers: Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford), Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing

Monday 20 October 2025

Public Lecture: ‘On Life-Writing (Part II): Hermione Lee and Kate Kennedy in Conversation’
Date: 20 October 2025, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Dr Kate Kennedy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Venue Details: The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium. Accessibility information: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/venue/large-conference-and-dining-spaces/
Organisers: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (University of Oxford), Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 28 October 2025

Public Lecture: Lucy Hughes-Hallett, 'The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham'
Date: 28 October 2025, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Lucy Hughes-Hallet, Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Venue Details: The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium. Accessibility information: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/venue/large-conference-and-dining-spaces/
Organisers: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (University of Oxford), Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 11 November 2025

Public Lecture: '"Ellmann’s Joyce": Zachary Leader in Conversation with Hermione Lee'
Date: 11 November 2025, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Zachary Leader, Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
Venue: Leonard Wolfson Auditorium,
Venue Details: The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium. Accessibility information: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/venue/large-conference-and-dining-spaces/
Organiser: Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford)
Host: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Friday 16 May 2025

Laura Marcus Life-Writing Workshop: Professor Josephine McDonagh, 'The Nineteenth-Century Lives of Child Migrants'
Date: 16 May 2025, 10:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Prof Josephine McDonagh (University of Chicago)
Venue: English Faculty - History of the Book Room,
Venue Details: Accessibility information available here: https://www.accessguide.ox.ac.uk/st-cross-building
Organisers: Dr Eleri Anona Watson (University of Oxford), Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing

Friday 6 June 2025

Laura Marcus Life-Writing Workshop: Riley Faulds, ‘Bio, Ego, Eco: Life-Writing the Environment’
Date: 6 June 2025, 10:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Riley Faulds (University of Oxford)
Venue: English Faculty - History of the Book Room,
Venue Details: Accessibility information available here: https://www.accessguide.ox.ac.uk/st-cross-building
Organisers: Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford), Oxford Centre for Life Writing
Host: Oxford Centre for Life Writing