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Reading and Reception Studies Seminar Autumn Term 2015 The European Reception of Joseph Conrad Friday, 6 November, 9.30 – 18.00 pm Room 243, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU This Colloquium presents new research for the book The Reception of Joseph Conrad in Europe, ed. Robert Hampson, Series Ed.: Elinor Shaffer, to be published by Bloomsbury Academic. Everyone welcome. Tuesday, 17 November, 5.30-7.30 pm Reading and Reception Studies Seminar Science and Literature Series G24, Foster Court, University College London, Gower Street WC1 Dr Annja Neumann (University of Cambridge) ‘Schnitzler’s Anatomy Lesson. Medical Topographies in Arthur Schnitzler’s Aerztestück and medical play Professor Bernhardi’ Tuesday, 1 December, 5.30 - 7.30 pm Reading and Reception Studies Seminar Science and Literature Series G24, Foster Court, University College London, Gower Street WC1 Prof Patrick Parrinder (University of Reading) ‘Gorilla Warfare: Darwin, Freud and the Stone Age Romance’ Spring Term 2016 Thursday, 14 January, 5.30 – 7.30 pm Reading and Reception Studies Seminar Science and Literature Series G24, Foster Court, University College London, Gower Street WC1 Prof Dilwyn Knox (University College London) ‘Coleridge and Bruno’s Creed’ Tuesday, 26 January, 5.30 – 7.30 pm Reading and Reception Studies Seminar Science and Literature Series G24, Foster Court, University College London, Gower Street WC1 Prof Naomi Segal (Birkbeck, University of London) ‘The principles, pleasures and realities of translating psychoanalysis’ Thursday, 11 February, 5.30 – 7.30 pm IMLR Working Group for the Reception of German, Austrian, and Swiss Literature Room 243, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Prof Galin Tihanov (Queen Mary University of London) ‘Units of Comparison: The Paths of Comparative Literature and the Rise of “World Literature’” Tuesday, 8 March, 5.30 – 7.30 pm Reading and Reception Studies Seminar Science and Literature Series G24, Foster Court, University College London, Gower Street WC1 Dr Paul White (University of Cambridge) ‘Darwin and the evolution of Emotion’ Summer Term 2016 Tuesday, 3 May, 5.30 – 7.30 Reading and Reception Studies Seminar G24, Foster Court, University College London, Gower Street WC1 Dr Kate Averis (University of London Institute in Paris) ‘Of Nomads and Exiles: Transnational Women’s Writing in French and Spanish’ http://www.ucl.ac.uk/multidisciplinary-and-intercultural-inquiry/reading-and-reception-seminars https://www.ucl.ac.uk/multidisciplinary-and-intercultural-inquiry/reading-and-reception-seminars/science-and-literature-series/index Prof Elinor Shaffer FBA Seminar and Working Group Convenor Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research School of Advanced Study, University of London Supported by Prof Timothy Mathews Professor of French and Comparative Criticism, UCL