Conference Reports
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Screening the Literary: Writing Quality on the Web
What happens to the concept and phenomenon that we call ‘the literary’ in today’s hyper-connected multimedia environment? To date when theorists have spoken about electronic or digital literature, they have […]
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Conference Report: ‘The Child of the Century’: Reading and Writing Short Fiction Across Media
The European Network for Short Fiction Research held its conference entitled ‘The Child of the Century’: Reading and Writing Short Fiction Across Media, on the 13th and 14th of May […]
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World Authorship: Charting the Human Face of Literature
Interim report on an idea By Tobias Boes and Rebecca Braun World literature, as both a marketing phenomenon and an area of academic study, is booming. But amidst all […]
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Conference Report: Writing Lives Together: Romantic and Victorian Biography
Writing Lives Together: Romantic and Victorian Biography University of Leicester, 18/9/2015 On a sunny day last September a good-sized group of scholars and students, mainly from the field of English […]
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Conference Report: World Authors and Translators in the Global Circulation of Capital 2 July – 3 July 2015
By Anna-Katharina Krüger, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München The first conference day started early in the morning, after a wonderful breakfast during which I already had the chance to meet some of the speakers […]
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Critical Performances of the Authorial Role: Conference Report
View the conference report of last event: Critical Performances of the Authorial Role here. By Marie-Alix Thouaille, Sophie Corser and Samuel O’Donoghue. 5 December 2014: Authors and the World hit London for […]
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World Authors and Translators in the Global Circulation of Capital
2 & 3 July 2015 You can read the conference report on this event HERE. Watch the video of Rebecca Braun’s introductory talk opening discussions at our latest conference ‘World Authors […]
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Discourse on Literary Celebrity across Genres
Click here to see images of the event 12 & 13 March 2015 Click here to read Stevie Marsden’s report on the conference. How does literary celebrity […]
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