by jobradley | Feb 28, 2018
This one-day workshop aims to probe whether the label and concept of a ‘minor literature’ (Deleuze/Guattari, 1975) can be usefully applied to contemporary writing by female Jewish authors in Germany and Austria. The workshop will explore what the term ‘minor’ could...
by jobradley | Feb 13, 2018 | Conference, Events, Translingual Modernities
I Congreso Internacional Modos de Producción, Revolución y Transición al Capitalismo en América Latina: Estructuras económicas, Clases, Redes, Comunidades, Etnias, Lenguajes’ [Modes of Production, Revolution and Transition to Capitalism in Latin America:...
by jobradley | Feb 12, 2018 | Conference, Events, Translingual Minorities
This conference, held in Gorizia, Italy, was the fruit of a collaboration between Dr Katia Pizzi (OWRI Cross-Language Dynamics, Translingual communities) and SLORI (Slovenian Research Institute). The impetus was to create a forum of discussion on language education...
by jobradley | Dec 14, 2017 | Events, Latin Americans in the UK, Public Engagement, Translingual Networks
On Saturday 18 November, members of the Latin American community in London participated in a workshop at the British Library with curators and archivists who introduced the physical Latin American collections and UK Web Archive. Participants brought and shared their...
by jobradley | Dec 8, 2017 | Conference, Events
Galin Tihanov, George Steiner Professor of Comparative Literature at Queen Mary University of London, reports on ‘Language, Foreignness, Openness: Three Disciplinary Perspectives’ held at QMUL on 17-18 November. The two day workshop was held on 17-18 November 2017 at...