italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies INSTITUTE OF MODERN LANGUAGES RESEARCH School of Advanced Study * University of London Tuesday 6 June 2017, 14:00-19:00 Showcasing Research Excellence: the Journal of Romance Studies Inaugural Annual Symposium Room G35, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU 14:00-15:30 Panel 1: Showcasing research excellence Judith Still (Nottingham): 'Slavery in Enlightenment America - Crèvecoeur's Bilingual Approach' Abigail Lee Six (Royal Holloway University of London): 'The Vamp Rehabilitated: Carmen de Burgos's mujer fría in the light of Antonio de Hoyos y Vinent's señorita Vampiro' Bernard McGuirk (Nottingham): 'A Meditation on Fernando Pessoa' 15:30-16:00 Tea/coffee break 16:00-17:00 Panel 2: Showcasing research projects Adalgisa Giorgio (Bath): 'Matrixial Creativity and the Wit(h)nessing of Trauma: Reconnecting Mothers and Daughters in Marosia Castaldi's Novel Dentro le mie mani le tue: Tetralogia di Nightwater' Simon Gaunt (King's College London): 'The Values of French Literature and Language in the European Middle Ages' 17:00 Break 17:15 Keynote - Jo Labanyi (New York) 'Beyond Modern Languages?' 18:00 Presentation by Liverpool University Press and Reception All are welcome to attend this free symposium. Please register in advance http://www.sas.ac.uk/events/event/8105 Institute of Modern Languages Research School of Advanced Study | University of London Room 239 | Senate House | Malet Street | London WC1E 7HU | UK Tel: +44 (0)20 7862 8738 http://modernlanguages.sas.ac.uk The School of Advanced Study at the University of London is the UK's national centre for the facilitation and promotion of research in the humanities and social sciences. ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/italian-studies