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CIDRAL Open Lectures, Conversations and Events: Public Intellectuals Next CIDRAL lecture: Tuesday 23 April 5-7pm in John Casken Lecture Theatre, Martin Harris Centre Dr Margaret Reynolds (Queen Mary, London University) Poetry and People: The Real Language of Men (and Women and Children) Margaret Reynolds is Professor of English at Queen Mary, University of London. Her books include The Sappho History (2003), The Sappho Companion (2000) and Victorian Women Poets (with Angela Leighton, 1995). Her edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Aurora Leigh (1992) won the British Academy’s Rose Mary Crawshay Prize. She broadcasts regularly on BBC Radio 3 and 4 on poetry, music and opera, gives talks for the Royal Opera House, the English National Opera and Opera North and writes reviews for The Times and comment for The Guardian. She is the presenter of BBC Radio 4’s ‘Adventures in Poetry’ and is a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge. Followed by a wine reception. All welcome! Future events: April – June 2013 CIDRAL/SALC Book Launch Tuesday 30th April at 5.30pm Blackwell’s Bookshop, Oxford Rd contact: [log in to unmask] Theory Intensive Wednesday 1 May (all academic staff and postgraduates welcome) Professor Carol Mavor (AHVS) On Roland Barthes 4-6pm, Samuel Alexander, A213A Special Event 'Mein Kampf, warrant for genocide or corpus delicti?' Friday May 3 Roscoe 1.007, 11am - 5.15pm Contact: Jean-Marc Dreyfus, Religions and Theologies Public Lecture Monday 3 June Jean-Luc Nancy (Visiting Pilkington Professor, AHVS) What Does Politics Mean? CIDRAL with AHVS 5.30-7.30pm, John Casken Lecture Theatre, Martin Harris Arts Centre. In Conversation Monday 10 June Professor Lauren Berlant (University of Chicago) with Dr. David Alderson and Dr. Daniela Caselli (EAC) In conversation on Cruel Optimism (2011) and the Public Feelings Project 5-7pm, John Casken Lecture Theatre, Martin Harris Arts Centre. For more information on our events contact: [log in to unmask] Website: http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/cidra/. Follow us on twitter: @cidral_uom Jackie Stacey Professor of Media and Cultural Studies Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts and Languages (CIDRAL) http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/cidra/ -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. Membership is open to all who teach and research these subjects in HE institutions, via either institutional or individual membership. The field includes film and TV production, journalism, radio, photography, creative writing, publishing, interactive media and the web; and it includes higher education for media practice as well as for media studies. This mailing list is a free service from MeCCSA and is not restricted to members. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------