Monday 16 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:00 - ALRS Reading Group: Chapter 2, "Mute Inglorious Miltons: Gray, Wordsworth, and the Vernacular Canon," Chapter 3, "Ideology and the Canonical Form: The New Critical Canon"
  Various Speakers
  American Literature Research Seminar
• 13:00 - Gerard Manley Hopkins's "Skies of Couple-Colour"
  Sean Hewitt (Trinity College Dublin)
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
• 16:00 - Biblical Commentary and Royal Patronage in Carolingian Europe (Zachary Guiliano)
  Zachary Guiliano (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Medieval Commentary Network, Trinity Term Lecture Series
• 16:00 - POETRY READING
  Various Speakers
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
• 18:00 - Translation in Multilingualism, Multilingualism in Translation: Two Versions of Giannina Braschi's Yo-Yo Boing!
  Ellen Jones
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation

Tuesday 17 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - ‘Gulliver’s Afterlives’
  Dr Daniel Cook (University of Dundee)
  Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar
• 17:30 - Kiyoshi Kuromiya: A Political Biography
  Che Gossett (Columbia)

Wednesday 18 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Novel Representations of Tudor History'
  Dr Alexander Samson (University College London)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:15 - ‘“In pious hearts, a tree must grafted be”: Mechthild of Hackeborn’s The Boke of Holy Grace and The Desert of Religion’
  Anne Mouron (Regent’s Park)
  Medieval English Research Seminar

Thursday 19 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - ‘Campaigning for the city: Emergent ideas of urbanity, political participation, and the political campaign in Delhi’
  Sumedha Chakravarthy (Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development)
  TORCH Environmental Humanities Lunchtime Seminars

Friday 20 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Kantian Aesthetics, week 4: The divine mind, imagination, and poetry
  Maya Krishnan (All Souls College, University of Oxford)
  Kantian Aesthetics

Monday 23 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Bede's Biblical-Textual Criticism (JJ Gallagher)
  JJ Gallagher (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Medieval Commentary Network, Trinity Term Lecture Series

Tuesday 24 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Fearing the Body of the Witch: Gerontophobia and Transphobia in Early Modern Drama'
  Dr Ezra Horbury (University of York)
  Early Modern English Literature Seminar
• 17:30 - Lisa Appignanesi in conversation with Hermione Lee
  Lisa Appignanesi, Professor Dame Hermione Lee (University of Oxford)
• 17:30 - "Loud and Soft in Poetry: Coleridge's Volume"
  Mina Gorji (Pembroke College, University of Cambridge)
  Romantic Research Seminar

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

• 16:00 - Multilingual Perspectives on the Colonial Novel
  Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford), Marijke Denger (Bern), Richard Drayton (KCL), Ankhi Mukherjee (University of Oxford), Rick Honings (Leiden), Coen van ’t Veer (Leiden)
  Postcolonial Writing and Theory Seminar
• 17:15 - 'Travelling Players and Continental Adaptations of English Drama: The Case of Tito Andronico (1620)'
  Dr Maria Shmygol (National University of Ireland Galway)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:15 - ‘Queer Kinship after Wilde: Transnational Decadence and the Family’
  Professor Kristin Mahoney (Michigan State University)
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar
• 17:15 - ‘On the work of the late Anne Hudson (1938-2021)’
  Helen Barr, Cosima Gillhammer, Vincent Gillespie, Elizabeth Solopova, Annie Sutherland
  Medieval English Research Seminar

Friday 27 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Turn, Verse, Trope'
  Professor Jeff Dolven (Princeton)
  Early Modern English Literature Seminar

Monday 30 May 2022 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - ALRS Reading Group: Chapter 4, "Literature After Theory: The Lesson of Paul de Man"
  Various Speakers
  American Literature Research Seminar
• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Juliette Atkinson (UCL)
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
• 16:00 - Experiments in Openness: Reading the Wycliffite Interpretations of the Psalms (Audrey Southgate)
  Audrey Southgate (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Medieval Commentary Network, Trinity Term Lecture Series

Tuesday 31 May 2022 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - ‘John Clare’s “haunts and homes”’
  Dr Erin Lafford (English Faculty, Oxford)
  TORCH Environmental Humanities Lunchtime Seminars
• 16:00 - Rethinking America in Africa: U.S. Expansion, Race, and the 'Scramble for Africa'
  Jeanette Jones (University of Buffalo and University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
  American Literature Research Seminar
• 17:30 - ‘Jesting Cultures and Masculinity’
  Dr Tim Somers (Newcastle University)
  Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar

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

• 17:15 - '"It was Greek to me": (Not) Quoting Phoenician Women'
  Dr Carla Suthren (University College London)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:15 - DPhil Research-In-Progress Forum
  Various Speakers
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar
• 17:15 - ‘Preaching to the choir: a sceptical look at English Carthusian transmission of vernacular spiritual writings’
  Vincent Gillespie
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 17:30 - Duane Roller on Cleopatra: the Myth and the Reality (AWRC/OCLW Lecture)
  Professor Duane Roller (Ohio State University)

Thursday 2 June 2022 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - “Listening Through Walls: Towards an Aural Feminist Poetics of Asylum”
  Anna Ball (NTU)
  Postcolonial Writing and Theory Seminar

Monday 6 June 2022 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:45 - Co-Translating Polish Literature
  Professor Michael Parker (University of Oxford), Aleksandra Parker
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
• 16:00 - A Mosaic of Authorities, in the Search for a Unified Answer to the Problem of Dominion and Slavery (Madalena Brito)
  Madalena Brito
  Oxford Medieval Commentary Network, Trinity Term Lecture Series

Tuesday 7 June 2022 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - “P.B. Shelley, George William Tighe, and the Irish Roots of “The Sensitive-Plant”
  Elisa Cozzi (University of Oxford)
  Romantic Research Seminar
• 17:15 - Reading Group, details tbc.
  Various Speakers
  Early Modern English Literature Seminar

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

• 16:00 - The Waste Land After One Hundred Years: A Roundtable
  Various Speakers
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar
• 17:30 - Title TBC
  Dr Michael Edwards (Jesus College, University of Cambridge)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar

Monday 13 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - ALRS Reading Group: Chapter 5, "The Discourse of Value: From Adam Smith to Barbara Herrnstein Smith"
  Various Speakers
  American Literature Research Seminar
• 12:45 - After Liberation: Militarised Masculinities and Intergenerational Conflicts in Angolan and Algerian Narratives
  Dorothée Boulanger (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
• 13:00 - Title TBC
  Angelique Richardson (University of Exeter)
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar

Tuesday 14 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:30 - ‘Before Barrie: Eighteenth-Century Fairies in Kensington Gardens' & ‘Mediation in the Mind: Prints and Performance’.
  Alice Huxley, Katie Noble
  Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar

Wednesday 15 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Between Official Record and Gonzo Journalism: Parliamentary Diaries as a Transnational Genre in Seventeenth-Century Europe'
  Dr Jim van der Meulen (University of Oxford)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar

Thursday 16 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - "I'm-possible": The Singlish Poetics of parsetreeforestfire by Hamid Roslan” & “Continuity over Rupture: Rewriting Caribbean Literary History"
  Ann Ang (Wadham College), Gavin Herbertson (St Catz)
  Postcolonial Writing and Theory Seminar