Event Archive
This is an archive of past events within the Department of English Studies. Please see our current events for forthcoming activities.
Some of our public events are recorded and are available as podcasts via our Research English At Durham blog.
American Imperialism and Identity: National and International Understandings of the United States
An Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Conference
Registration is now open for the American Imperialism and Identity conference, taking place at St. Aidan's College on Saturday June the 14th. This is a one-day interdisciplinary conference organised by Durham postgraduates in varying departments. The conference is free and open for all postgraduates to attend. The day will be filled with presentations by PG students from all over the UK and we will end with a roundtable discussion featuring three key academics in the field of American studies. Lunch and a drinks reception will be provided on the day. You can find our schedule and all abstracts on our website at usimperialismandidentityconference.wordpress.com. If you would like to come, please do register through the form available on the website. If you have any questions, feel free to email us at aii.durham2014@gmail.com.
Registration closes at 5 pm on the 25th May.
Contact aii.durham2014@gmail.com for more information about this event.
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Events
We host a large number of conferences, lectures and seminars each year, many of them open to the public. Find out more on our Events page.
Podcasts
Many of our public lectures, seminars and conferences are recorded, and can be listened to as podcasts.
Next Event
- 20th January 2021
- Sensory Experiments in Nineteenth-Century Literature
- Online (Zoom)
- Dr Erica Fretwell (University of Albany) and Dr Shannon Draucker (Siena College)