Cultural Misfits: Gender in Early Twentieth-century Literature Early 20th-century literature and social sciences contested with one another...
Do Romance Novels Reinforce Gender Stereotypes? Professor Catherine Roach considers how contemporary literature is presenting new...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Why Is Sir Walter Scott Not In Popular Culture Today? A question from the lecture 'Did Sir Walter Scott Invent...
The Stories We Make Up & The Stories That Make Us In a sense, we are all storytellers, from the conversations...
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...
Rare and Endangered Languages: Documenting the Voices of Vanishing Worlds Dr Mark Turin discusses his own experience of preserving and...
Rare and Endangered Languages: Language Documentation and Revitalisation Professor Peter Austin outlines a number of projects aimed at...
Rare and Endangered Languages: Panel Discussion Professor Michael Mainelli chairs a panel discussion with Dr Nicholas...