The Centre for Transnational and Transcultural Research - Research Seminar Series

The Centre for Transnational and Transcultural Research invites you to engage in their Research Seminar Series with a stellar line-up of events.  

1. Dr Helen Davies (English, Wolverhampton), The Freak Show and Victorian medicine: The strange case of Millie and Christine McCoy, Tuesday 27 October 2020, 7-8pm. See: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-freak-show-and-victorian-medicine-tickets-121724993733  

2. Dr R. M. Francis (Creative and Professional Writing, Wolverhampton) and Prof Keith Gildart (History, Wolverhampton), Black Country Gothic, Thursday 29 October, 8pm. See: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/black-country-gothic-tickets-120985686445

3. Dr Stephen Gregg (Religious Studies, Wolverhampton), Relational Religious Identity,
Autodoxy and Multipraxic Religion, Wednesday 4 November, 1pm - 2:30pm. Hosted on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82949902309 

4. Professor David James (English, University of Birmingham), Sentimental Activism, Wednesday 11 November, 1pm. Venue: TBC.

5. Dr R.M. Francis, Rich Soils: A Poetry Workshop for the Being Human Festival, Saturday 14 November, 10am. See: https://beinghumanfestival.org/event/rich-soils-a-geopoetry-workshop.

6. Novelist Kit de Waal, Professor Sarah Churchwell (SAS) and Professor Karina van Dalen-Oskam (Honorary Professor, Wolverhampton and Huygens Institute, Netherlands), Novels That Shaped My World, Monday 16 November, 6pm. See: https://beinghumanfestival.org/event/kit-de-waal-novels-that-shaped-my-world/

7. Dr Judith Hamilton (Linguistics) and R.M. Francis, Bostin’ Tea Party Virtual Café for the Being Human Festival, Thursday 19 November, 6:30pm. See: https://beinghumanfestival.org/event/bostin-tea-party-virtual-cafe/

8. Dr Daisy Black (English, Wolverhampton), Mappa Mundi for the Being Human Festival, Friday 20 November, 8pm. See: https://beinghumanfestival.org/event/mappa-mundi/

9. Dr. Lisa Blower (senior lecturer in creative and professional writing), Artsfest Online: Myriad Editions Literary Salon, Thursday 10 December, 6:30pm - 8pm. See: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/artsfest-online-myriad-editions-literary-salon-tickets-122032216645

Plus more events that are due to be confirmed.

For more information on the research centre, please visit their webpage or Twitter.