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Events and Lectures

Summer Semester 2019

▶ Friday, 29 March

19:30 hours s.t. – midnight Literaturhaus Berlin Fasanenstraße 23 10719 Berlin

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Brexit Wake. "And Now What?"

An evening of readings with Prya Basil, Patricia Duncker, Musa Okwonga and other authors, accompanied by talks, music, British refreshments, the writers' collective Literatur für das, was passiert and artist/filmmaker Clemens Wilhelm

▶ Tuesday, 14 May

17:00 hours s.t. Centre for British Studies Room 105

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Becoming Cosmopolitan British Literary Culture and the Internationalisation of the Periodical Press around 1900

Dr Stefano Evangelista Associate Professor of English

Oxford University, Official Fellow at Trinity College, Oxford, Fellow at the Centre for British Studies

▶ Thursday, 23 May

17:00 hours s.t. Centre for British Studies Room 105

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Panel Discussion Brexit – An Ongoing Transition?

Prof Anne Deighton University of Oxford Prof Robert Ford University of Manchester Dr Lisa Mckenzie Middlesex University London Prof Paul Carmichael (Chair) Ulster University

This lecture is a cooperation between the Centre for British Studies and the German Association for British Studies

▶ Saturday, 15 June

17:00 hours s.t. Senatssaal, 1st floor Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Unter den Linden 6

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All the World’s a Page – How to Travel the World with Literature Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften

A collaborative project by a new generation of literary scholars from the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin and the University of Oxford

▶ Tuesday, 25 June

17:00 hours s.t. Centre for British Studies Room 105

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Reading Wales Book of the Year 2017 Winner

Alys Conran Author/Lecturer in Creative Writing Prifysgol Bangor University

This event is a cooperation between the Centre for British Studies, The Literary Field Kaleidoscope, Literature Wales and the British Council Wales

▶ Monday, 1 July

17:00 hours s.t. Centre for British Studies Room 105

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From the Local to the Global Political Meetings and Public Space in England 1700-2000

Dr Katrina Navickas Reader in History University of Hertfordshire

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19:30 hours s.t. – midnight
Literaturhaus Berlin Fasanenstraße 23
10719 Berlin

An evening of readings with Prya Basil, Patricia Duncker, Musa Okwonga and other authors, accompanied by talks, music, British refreshments, the writers' collective Literatur für das, was passiert
and artist/filmmaker Clemens Wilhelm

17:00 hours s.t.
Centre for British Studies
Room 105

Becoming Cosmopolitan
British Literary Culture and the Internationalisation of the Periodical Press around 1900

17:00 hours s.t.
Centre for British Studies
Room 105

Panel Discussion
Brexit – An Ongoing Transition?

Prof Anne Deighton University of Oxford
Prof Robert Ford University of Manchester
Dr Lisa Mckenzie Middlesex University London
Prof Paul Carmichael (Chair) Ulster University

17:00 hours s.t.
Senatssaal, 1st floor
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Unter den Linden 6

All the World’s a Page – How to Travel the World with Literature
Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften

17:00 hours s.t.
Centre for British Studies
Room 105

Reading
Wales Book of the Year 2017 Winner

This event is a cooperation between the Centre for British Studies,
The Literary Field Kaleidoscope, Literature Wales and the British Council Wales

17:00 hours s.t.
Centre for British Studies
Room 105

From the Local to the Global
Political Meetings and Public Space in England 1700-2000

Dr Katrina Navickas Reader in History
University of Hertfordshire