Thursday 4 June 2020

• 17:00 - Roundtable on Life, Literature and Covid-19
  Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford), Melissa Alexander (University of Oxford), Sean Ketteringham (University of Oxford), Professor Kate McLoughlin (University of Oxford), Chloe Nahum (University of Oxford), Sarah Waltcher (University of Oxford)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Wednesday 10 March 2021

• 17:30 - Character, Connection and Cruising: E.M. Forster in the 21st Century
  Professor Laura Marcus (New College, Oxford), Professor David Trotter (Cambridge), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Friday 1 November 2024

• 10:30 - Professor Santanu Das, 'E.M.Forster and Mohammed El Adl: leads, clues and muddles'
  Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
  Laura Marcus Life-Writing Workshops

Wednesday 10 November 2021

• 17:30 - ‘The Prosthetic Imagination’
  Professor Peter Boxall (University of Sussex)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Monday 29 November 2021

• 17:30 - ‘The Question of the New: Thinking about Emergence of Modernism with Wittgenstein, Kuhn, and Cavell’
  Professor Toril Moi (Duke University)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Wednesday 19 October 2022

• 17:30 - 'Sancho’s Britain'
  Paterson Joseph
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Wednesday 22 May 2024

• 12:00 - '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'
  Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Dr Lucinda Newns (Bishop Grosseteste University)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Wednesday 29 May 2024

• 12:00 - 'The Desire for Marriage'
  Dr Devorah Baum (University of Southampton)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Monday 7 October 2024

• 17:15 - Waifs, Strays, and the Charitable Gaze
  Prof. Daniela Caselli (University of Manchester)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Wednesday 16 October 2024

• 17:15 - Dear AI Reader: Nonhuman Perspective and Evolutionary Thinking in the Human-Machine Relation
  Prof Chris Danta (Australian National University, Canberra)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Wednesday 30 October 2024

• 17:15 - ""Drafts": A Comparative History of the Literary Draft in Europe’. A Roundtable with Bryony Randall, Hannah Sullivan, Olga Beloborodova, and Scott McCracken
  Prof. Dirk van Hulle (University of Oxford)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Wednesday 4 December 2024

• 17:15 - DPhil work in progress, followed by Xmas drinks
  TBA
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar