Below are some of the events coming up at the IGRS in March 2006. Please
click on the links for further information, or get in touch with us via
the email addresses provided.
Saturday 4 March, 2:30 pm
CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING IN FRENCH SEMINAR
Allez les vertes! Ecology in today's fiction in France
Organised by Dr Lucile Desblache (Roehampton). More information
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/sem_cwwf1.htm%20%20>
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Wednesday 8 March, 6.00 pm
DAVID EDGAR: Babel or Pentecost - adventures of a monolinguistic in
translation
This talk by the distinguished playwright, who will speak about his
relationship to the European theatrical tradition, forms part of the
IGRS 'Performance' programme, and is supported by the School of Advanced
Study. More information
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/performance1.htm%20>
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Friday 10 - Saturday 11 March
CONFERENCE: Translation, adaptation and performance: Spanish Golden Age
Theatre and Marivaux on the post-1945 stage
Includes an evening of rehearsals-by-invitation at the Guildhall School
of Music and Drama
Keynotes speakers are Professor David Johnston (QUB) and Professor
Francoise Rubellin (Nantes). More information.
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/conf_adaptation1.htm%20>
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Friday 10 March, 6.00 pm
Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies
Professor Richard Dove: Karl Otten and the Revival of Expressionism in
Post-War Germany. More info...
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/research_centres/exilestudies/index.html%20>
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Wednesday 15 March, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Reading Group on Proust's Swann's Way, led by Professor Naomi Segal.
Further details and discussion points
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/sem_IBCreading_group_proust.htm%09%20>
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Wednesday 15 March, 5:00 pm
London French Seminar: Art and literature in 20th century France
Round table discussion: co-ordinator, Jo Malt (KCL). More info
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/sem_londonfrench1.htm%20>
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Thursday 23 - Friday 24 March
CONFERENCE: Standard, Variation and Language Contact in the Germanic
Languages
Organised by Dr Christian Fandrych (KCL) and Professor Reinier Salverda
(UCL). Programme
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/conf_GermanicLangs.htm%20> .
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Tuesday 28 March
WORKSHOP: Apocalyptic Politics
Organised by Professor Edward Timms. Keynote speaker: Marina Warner.
More information
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/workshop_apocalyptic.htm%20>
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Thursday 30 March, 17:30 - 19:30
Cultural Identity of European Cities.
Dr Martin Liebscher: Vienna: The Narcissistic Insult. More information
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/lect_cities.htm%20>
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Friday 31 March - Saturday 1 April
CONFERENCE: The Transnational in Iberian and Latin American cinemas
Organised by Peter W. Evans (QMUL), Chris Perriam (Manchester) and
Isabel Santaolalla (Roehampton). More information
<http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/conf_Iberian_cinema1.htm%20>
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Rosemary Lambeth
Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies
School of Advanced Study, University of London
Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU
Tel: 020 7862 8677; fax 020 7862 8672
Web: http://igrs.sas.ac.uk
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