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COLLEGE NOTICES

Clare Hall

TANNER LECTURES

The poet, Seamus Heaney, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, has agreed to give the first of the Clare Hall Tanner Lectures in 2002. The three-day event will take place on 4, 5, and 6 February 2002. On Monday, 4 and Tuesday, 5, Lady Mitchell Hall will be the venue for three lectures:

4 February at 5 p.m.: Homiletic Elegy: Beowulf and Wilfred Owen

5 February at 4 p.m.: On Pastoral: starting from Virgil

5 February at 5.45 p.m.: On Pastoral: Eclogues in extremis

And on Wednesday, 6 February a full day discussion seminar is planned at Robinson College Auditorium. Seamus Heaney will be joined by four respondants from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

All are warmly invited to the lectures and seminar, and the event is, as usual, free of charge. However, numbers are limited for the Wednesday seminar so please contact tanner.admin@clarehall.ac.uk or telephone 01223 332368 for tickets.


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Cambridge University Reporter, 23 January 2002
Copyright © 2001 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.