Talks
In Her Words: Women Artists and Life Writing Symposium
For centuries, women artists have produced autobiographical accounts of their lives and careers, using diaries, letters and other types of writing as a means of resistance, reflection, and self-fashioning. Taking a broad geographical approach, this symposium will address how women artists, between 1900 and the present, navigate their artistic identities through writing.
| Mon 28 May 2012 | 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games. |
| 4:00PM - 6:00PM |
Aaron Rosen (KCL and CJCR) |
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| 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
Adaptation in theory and in practice Experienced screenwriter Clare Foster returns to CRASSH to offer insights into the theory and practice of adaptation. |
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| Tue 29 May 2012 | 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games. |
| 5:15PM - 7:00PM |
The tastes of wine: towards a cultural history Professor Steven Shapin |
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| 7:00PM - 9:00PM |
Amy is a lecturer based in the Department of Experimental Psychology. By catching memories at their most vulnerable, it might be possible to rewrite our past. But should we do it? As well as the science, Amy will also consider the ethical issues that creating ‘spotless minds’ might create. |
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| Wed 30 May 2012 | 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games. |
| 1:15PM - 2:00PM |
Chinese mirrors (50 BCE) and their symbolism With Dr Michael Loewe, University of Cambridge. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St catharines political economy seminars Mohammed Tanweer will give a talk on 'Can China Save The World Economy?' |
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| Thu 31 May 2012 | 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games. |
| Fri 1 June 2012 | 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games. |
| Sat 2 June 2012 | 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games. |
| 6:30PM - 8:30PM |
Highlight Private view of Laura Havenhand: domestically challenged The Private View of a series of works that examine social conditioning that defines associations of physicality and determines roles within society. |
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| Sun 3 June 2012 | 9:00AM - 11:00PM |
Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games. |