Monday 17 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Book Launch of Speaking Politically: Adorno and Postcolo-nial Fiction
  Eleni Philippou (University of Oxford), Daniele Nunziata (Oxford)
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
• 16:30 - Problems with Unled Lives.
  Andrew H. Miller, Johns Hopkins
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Transnational Early Modern Literature: Diplomacy, Migration, Theatre and the International Public Sphere
  Please note this talk is at 17:00 (BST)
  Nigel Smith (Princeton)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar (online)
• 17:30 - Poetry and Christianity since 1918: Kamau Brathwaite
  TBA
  Poetry and Christianity since 1918: reading group

Tuesday 18 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - Aurum nostrum non est aurum vulgi: Distilling alchemical knowledge in Aemilia Lanyer’s Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum (1611)
  Natalia Quiros Edmunds (Wadham College, University of Oxford)
  Early Modern Graduate Forum
• 17:30 - ‘Slavery and Freedom in the Two Indies’
  Professor Ashley Cohen (University of Southern California)
  Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar

Wednesday 19 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - ‘Error in the Printing House: Sixteenth-Century Scribes, Compositors, and Correctors’
  Tamara Atkin (Queen Mary, University of London)
  Medieval English Research Seminar

Thursday 20 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Fetishisation and the authentic
  N/A
  Interdisciplinary Reading Group on Authenticity

Saturday 22 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - Protest & Pandemic: Racism, Inequality and Violence during Covid-19
  Hau-Yu Tam, Shatema Threadcraft
  Feminist Thinking Seminars

Monday 24 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Reflections on Early Modern Brutan Drama
  Kim Gilchrist (Cardiff)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar (online)

Tuesday 25 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - Distracted Globes, Attentive Spirits, Thronged Doors: The Playhouse as a Form of Thought
  Will West (Northwestern University)
  Early Modern English Literature Seminar
• 17:30 - (Im)materialising Romanticism: Reflecting on REVE (Romantic Europe: The Virtual Exhibition)
  Nicola Watson (Open University)
  Romantic Research Seminar

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

• 16:30 - ‘Old Norse: Eastern Fanfic; Tears and Time’
  Gareth Evans (University of Oxford), Siân Grønlie (University of Oxford), Carolyne Larrington (St John’s)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 17:30 - Literature and Late-Stage Capitalism
  Various Speakers
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Thursday 27 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Authenticity and the performance of multiplicity
  Dr Giovanna Di Martino (UCL), Dr Estelle Baudou (APGRD, Oxford)
  Interdisciplinary Reading Group on Authenticity

Friday 28 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 18:00 - The Politics of (In)Visibilty
  Prof. Judith Butler
  Feminist Thinking Seminars

Monday 31 May 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - “A Model of a Reunited Christendom”? Britain and Religious Exiles and Travellers in the Short Peace (1592-1620)
  Anthony Milton (Sheffield)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar (online)
• 13:00 - The Curse of Knowledge: The Translator as Perpetual Stu-dent
  Anton Hur (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
• 17:30 - Poetry and Christianity since 1918: C H Sisson
  TBA
  Poetry and Christianity since 1918: reading group

Tuesday 1 June 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - Signifyin(g) Monkeys: Race, Childhood, and Kinship in Paul Du Chaillu’s Stories of the Gorilla Country.
  Brigitte Fielder (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
• 17:00 - "The Form and Function of Disaffection"
  Tanya Agathocleous (Hunter College, CUNY)
  Postcolonial Writing and Theory Seminar
• 17:15 - Positing Alternative Playworlds: The Case of The Winter's Tale & The Unremarkable Richard Crashaw? The Problem of Confessional Identity and Literary Form
  Richard Bradshaw (Hertford College, University of Oxford), Christopher Archibald (New College, University of Oxford)
  Early Modern Graduate Forum
• 17:30 - ‘Easy Transitions and Amazing Transitions: Garrick, Hume, and Dramatic Character’
  Dr James Harriman-Smith (Newcastle University)
  Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar

Wednesday 2 June 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - ‘The Flight of the Spiritual Director from the House of Fame’
  Mishtooni Bose (University of Oxford), Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford)
  Medieval English Research Seminar

Thursday 3 June 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Glitches in the Archive: A Roundtable Discussion with the Women's Art Library
  TBA
  Feminist Thinking Seminars
• 17:00 - Authenticity and identity
  N/A
  Interdisciplinary Reading Group on Authenticity

Monday 7 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Dwelling, Labour and the Task-scape in Seventeenth-Century England: The Case of the Village Blacksmith
  Please note this talk is at 17:00 (BST)
  Steve Hindle (Huntington Library)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar (online)

Tuesday 8 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'On Being Attached’ from Rita Felski, Hooked: Reflections on Art and Attachment (2020)
  Various Speakers
  Early Modern English Literature Seminar
• 17:30 - Poems, on Various Subjects
  Various Speakers
  Romantic Research Seminar

Thursday 10 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Authenticity and the radical
  N/A
  Interdisciplinary Reading Group on Authenticity

Friday 11 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - "Gesticulating...Wildly" an Exhibition and Discussion with Winner of the 2019 IKOB Feminist Art Prize
  TBA
  Feminist Thinking Seminars

Monday 14 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - History, Literature, and Suzerainty: English, Scottish and ‘British’ Histories in sixteenth-century France
  Amy Blakeway (St Andrews)
  Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar (online)
• 13:00 - ‘Translating’ Mother Courage and Her Children to Africa and the UK
  Oladipo ‘Dipo’ Agboluaje (Goldsmiths), Tiziana Morosetti (Goldsmiths)
  Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
• 16:30 - 'No special virtue, but a determined wilfulness': Power, Pleasure and a Woman's Place in the Writings of Margaret Oliphant.
  Clare Gore (Trinity College, Cambridge)
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
• 17:30 - Poetry and Christianity since 1918: Marianne Moore
  TBA
  Poetry and Christianity since 1918: reading group

Tuesday 15 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - Early Modern Picnic and Quiz
  TBA
  Early Modern Graduate Forum
• 17:30 - ‘ “Drawn in the darkest colour”’: Whiteness, women, and fictional celebrity, 1780-1806’
  Dr Ruth Scobie (Early Career Research Fellow, TORCH)
  Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar

Monday 28 June 2021 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - The Interpretation of Freud on Dreams
  Susan L. Sugarman (Princeton)
  Nineteenth Century Research Seminar