CRASSH Work-in-Progress Seminars

Lent Term 2009

Seminars take place on Mondays  from 12.45 to 2pm in the Seminar Room at  CRASSH unless otherwise advised.  Sandwich lunch provided.  All welcome, no registration required.

Legal Authority and Rhetoric: Rationalising the Decisions of the ECJ
Monday, 19 January
Dr Sophie Turenne (Faculty of Law)

Science Fiction in Argentina
Monday, 26 January

Joanna Page (Centre for Latin-American Studies, Robinson)

Rossini in the New World
Monday, 2 February
Benjamin Walton (Music, Jesus)

Translation and Cultural Transmission:  Crossing New Boundaries in Theory and Practice
Monday, 9 February
Professor Christa Jansohn (Otto-Friedrich University, Bamberg)

The Paston Letters: A Private Epistolary Tradition and its Influence on the National Standard of English
Monday,  16 February
 Dr Tatiana Bochkareva (Moscow State University)

Subjects and Persons in Early Modern India: Genre, Gender and Nation
Thursday, 19 February at 5pm
 Professor Supriya Chaudhur (Jadavpur University) 

Postcolonial Journeys in Recent Maghrebi-French Cinema
Monday, 23 February
Isabelle McNeill (Dept of French, Trinity Hall)

Extra Institutional Philosophical Sociability as Intellectual Exchange in the 18th Century: the Fair Intellectual Club
Monday, 2 March
Dr Derya Gurses Tarbuck (University of Mersin, Turkey)

Patronage and Opera
Monday, 9 March
Valeria De Lucca (ACLS Early Career Fellow)

Wireless, the Intellect and the Imagination, c. 1894-1939
Thursday, 12 March at 5pm
Dr David Hendy (University of Westminster)

 

 

 
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