Literature and Politics in Seventeenth Century London The contrasting, but interconnected, experiences of two writers: Sir Walter...
Brazilian Perceptions of Brazil, Past and Present The symposium will look at the country's rapidly developing economy...
Britten and Auden: Inventive Days, inebriated nights at 7 Middagh Street, Brooklyn In 1936, Britten and Auden established a friendship and creative...
The 19th-century Taming of the Christmas Carol, from St Erth to Truro At the end of the Georgian era, a revivalist collection...
Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...
Wolfgang Amadé Mozart, K 499 in D major Franz Anton Hoffmeister was in Vienna during Mozart's time in...
Roman Singing and its Influence Across Europe In this lecture we shall explore what the singing of Rome meant far afield: in northern England, Ireland, Spain and Germany.
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Thinking Theologically About Modern Art: The 'Desublimation' of Modern Art - A Theological Task? This seminar provides an opportunity to examine in greater details...