Previous series

Sunday, March 30, 2014 - 18:30 to Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 20:30

Senate House, University of London, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU

These seminars will investigate the genre of the short story, and its writing, publication and readership in the 21st century. As in previous series from the OU's Contemporary Cultures of Writing research group, there will be two speakers per session, each presenting a different view of the sub...

Sunday, March 30, 2014 - 18:30 to Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 20:30

Senate House, University of London, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU

These seminars will investigate the genre of the short story, and its writing, publication and readership in the 21st century. As in previous series from the OU's Contemporary Cultures of Writing research group, there will be two speakers per session, each presenting a different view of the sub...

Sunday, March 30, 2014 - 18:30 to Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 20:30

Senate House, University of London, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU

These seminars will investigate the genre of the short story, and its writing, publication and readership in the 21st century. As in previous series from the OU's Contemporary Cultures of Writing research group, there will be two speakers per session, each presenting a different view of the sub...

Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 14:00 to Wednesday, December 25, 2013 - 19:30

October - December 2013 What makes something funny? Why do jokes work some times and not at other times? How is writing comedy different from performing comedy? What is the role of culture in comedy? Here is the downloadable flyer for the series [PDF, 236 KB ].  This seminar series...

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 17:30 to 19:30

A series of seminars organized by the OU’s Contemporary Cultures of Writing Research Group in collaboration with the Institute of English Studies, UL. January - March 2013 Here is downloadable flyer for the events [PDF, 15 KB].  In the context of a Research Group whose focus is on the c...

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 17:30 to 19:30

A series of seminars organized by the OU’s Contemporary Cultures of Writing Research Group in collaboration with the Institute of English Studies, UL. January - March 2013 Here is downloadable flyer for the events [PDF, 15 KB].  In the context of a Research Group whose focus is on the c...

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 17:30 to 19:30

A series of seminars organized by the OU’s Contemporary Cultures of Writing Research Group in collaboration with the Institute of English Studies, UL. January - March 2013 Here is downloadable flyer for the events [PDF, 15 KB].  In the context of a Research Group whose focus is on the c...

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 18:30 to 20:30

Senate House, UL, Malet Street, London.

A series of seminars organised by the OU’s Contemporary Cultures of Writing Research Group in collaboration with the Institute of English Studies, UL October - November 2012   Here is downloadable flyer for the events [PDF, 64 KB]. Life writing and fiction based on fact have gained...

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 18:30 to 20:30

Senate House, UL, Malet Street, London.

A series of seminars organised by the OU’s Contemporary Cultures of Writing Research Group in collaboration with the Institute of English Studies, UL October - November 2012   Here is downloadable flyer for the events [PDF, 64 KB]. Life writing and fiction based on fact have gained...

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 18:30 to 20:30

Senate House, UL, Malet Street, London.

A series of seminars organised by the OU’s Contemporary Cultures of Writing Research Group in collaboration with the Institute of English Studies, UL October - November 2012   Here is downloadable flyer for the events [PDF, 64 KB]. Life writing and fiction based on fact have gained...