Mobilities in Literature and Culture @SurreySLL, University of Surrey: interdisciplinary research into literary and cultural mobilities across periodisations
Joined January 2020
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15 Sep 2022
We have a fantastic programme on online and in-person events for sem. 1, including author talks by @MGSanchez and Visiting Professor Ivan Jablonka - further details 👇 - get in touch/ DM for further information:
surrey.ac.uk/mobilities-lite…
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12 Jul 2024
We’re off to a fantastic start at the @BritishAcademy_ #SummerShowcase after a busy private view last night and schools morning today! Looking forward to the public opening this evening and a full day tomorrow! @SurreySLL
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20 Jun 2024
Migrant Writing: Redefining Place and Belonging
An evening of storytelling and photography, hosted by our very own @g_lazzari_
Sat. 27 July, 6-9pm, Upstairs at the Ritzy in Brixton
Free but booking required:
eventbrite.com/e/migrant-wri…
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17 Apr 2024
Mobilities, Literature, Culture is now in Korean translation! Published in the Mobility Humanities series of the Academy of Mobility Humanities, Konkuk University. It’s really exciting to see this and to extend the international reach of the collection in this way!
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7 Feb 2024
Our next online meeting is on Wednesday 14 February, 10.30-12 UK time; we will discuss two texts on borders, queer migration and border abolitionism.
This is open to external participants - please DM if you wish to take part.
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13 Dec 2023
Alicia Barnes’s “Railways, Disjointed Mobility, and National Decline: Navigating George Chesney’s ‘The Battle of Dorking’” considers depictions of railway infrastructure in ‘the first example of invasion-scare fiction’.
You can read it here: 19.bbk.ac.uk
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It’s here 🎊🥁🥳
CFP World Congress 2025:
Translation, Transposition, & Travel in the Global Nineteenth Century
Plenaries:
Marwan Kraidy, Northwestern Qatar
Regenia Gagnier, Exeter
Arthur Asseraf, Cambridge
Sarga Moussa, Sorbonne Nouvelle
Join us!
sgncscongress.com/call-for-p…
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6 Dec 2023
A real treat to wrap up our term with two remarkably engaging and interesting talks by Elsa Devienne, on the history of LA beach culture and the school run, the so-called 'war on motorists' and the need to create and share counter-narratives of cycling and walking school runs.
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20 Nov 2023
We are looking forward to hosting Dr Elsa devienne (Northumbria University) on Weds. 6 December, 10-11.30am, to discuss both her award-winning book 'The Sand Rush' and her new project on the school gates and everyday mobilities.
The meeting is online so DM if you'd like to join.
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31 Oct 2023
A fantastic immersive walk into queer and trans 18thC London, organised by @Lena_Mattheis !
Check out "Queer Rhymes with "Always Here": Meet 18th-Century Queer & Trans Londoners" eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-rhy… @Eventbrite
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20 Sep 2023
With our very own @cemathieson, a hybrid panel on 'Interdisciplinarity in the Humanities', on Oct. 4th, 2-3.30pm.
12 Sep 2023
📢New event alert📢
On October 4th, Surrey's FASS FRIO will be hosting a panel entitled 'Interdisciplinarity in the Humanities: Creating an Innovative Project. This is a hybrid event, and will run from 2-3:30.
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20 Sep 2023
We are thrilled to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MoHu @DiSSGeA_UniPD, which is a world-leading centre of excellence in Mobilities research.
More news to follow very soon on joint events and projects!
19 Sep 2023
So delighted to have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (coordinated by Giada Peterle) between MoHu @DiSSGeAUniPD and the Mobilities in Literature and Culture Research Centre @MobilitiesSLL of the University of Surrey. We are eager to develop this exciting collaboration!
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13 Sep 2023
Fantastic symposium on international and interdisciplinary early careers - happening today but not too late to attend!
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14 Jun 2023
**Registration is now open** for the Cultures of Skin conference, 7-8 July at the University of Surrey - we have a fantastic and fully hybrid programme of 28 international speakers lined up. Details and registration here: culturalskinstudies.com/257-…
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21 May 2023
Another wonderful event announced by our friends @RefugeeTales.
Scroll down the page for further events, including the 2023 Walk.
"An Evening with Refugee Tales: Brighton" eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evenin… @Eventbrite
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27 Mar 2023
The online launch of the volume 'Postcolonial Publics: Art and Citizen Media in Europe', with @g_lazzari_ 's chapter 'Methodologies of Blackness in Italy: Past, Present, and Futures', will take place on 9 May.
Book your place:
unive.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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27 Mar 2023
On Thursday 4 May at the University of Surrey, we will be hosting Prof. Ivan Jablonka's talk 'Female Bodies and Male Violence. Documenting the Short Life of Laetitia Perrais (1992-2011)', building on his landmark book 'Laetitia'.
Information & booking:
eventbrite.com/e/author-talk…
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27 Apr 2023
So grateful for being part of the lovely team of @MobilitiesSLL
The best moments, lovely people, and above all, memorable conversations and invaluable discussions🌹🌹🌹🌹
20 Apr 2023
Congratulations to all our new #Mobilities/ Literature and Creative Writing Doctors!
We wish you every success going forward.
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25 Apr 2023
Excited to be taking part in @pintofscience #pint23 next month! I’ll be talking about the history of sun care- from homemade remedies to early commerical products- on the evening of 23 May in Guildford. Tickets here:
pintofscience.co.uk/event/to… @SurreySLL @MobilitiesSLL
17 Apr 2023
✨Tickets for #pint23 are now on sale!✨
🎟️Book here 👉 pintofscience.co.uk 👈
🐝🧪👩🔬📚🔬👓🧠🐟🫀💫🥼👨🔬🔭🧫🦴
🗓️22nd-24th May 2023
📍37 locations across the UK
🗣️400 events
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20 Apr 2023
Congratulations to all our new #Mobilities/ Literature and Creative Writing Doctors!
We wish you every success going forward.
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