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Department of English Studies

Events

This page lists events taking place within Durham University or in the local area with which English Studies staff and students are directly involved. For English related events in Durham or in the local region organised outside of the Department, see the Regional Events page.

Forthcoming Events

History as Space: Aby Warburg and Material to Cultural History

14th October 2009, 16:30 to 19:00, Seminar Room, Hallgarth House, Dr Petri Vuojala (University of Oulu)

A staff/postgraduate research seminar, with Dr Petri Vuojala (University of Oulu).

Dr Vuojala is Senior Lecturer at the University of Oulu. He has published widely on art history, architecture and cultural theory. His book, "Pathosformel: Aby Warburg and the Art History of Emotions," was published in 1997. Aby Warburg was an art historian and cultural theorist who founded the Warburg Institute. The subject of his research was the legacy of the Classical world in the most varied areas of western culture.

Contact ulrika.maude@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.

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English Events Newsletter

In addition to these web listings, a monthly email digest of all English-related events at Durham University and across the wider region is circulated to all staff and students in the Department, and to interested members of the public.

To see this month's newsletter, or for instructions on how to subscribe to the mailing list, visit our Research in English At Durham blog.

IMRS/IMEMS Conference Series Summer 2013

Three conferences in June and July will mark the launch of the University’s Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies and the Durham exhibition of the Lindisfarne Gospels, and celebrate the rich resources of the city’s historic libraries – Cosin’s Library, the Cathedral Library, and the Library of Ushaw College.

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