Events
EHRC & Blackwell’s Classic European Fiction Talks
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN’S
ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF IVAN DENISOVICH
Date: Wednesday 30 May 2012
Time: 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Place: Blackwell’s Bookshop, Broad Street, first floor
Speaker: Solzhenitsyn expert Dr Mike Nicholson (Oxford) will talk about this famous novella, first published 50 years ago in 1962.
Entry free. All Welcome
Zaharoff Lecture 2012
‘Flaubert, l’art moderne de la prose’
by Jacques Neefs (Johns Hopkins University)
Date: Thursday 17 May 2012
Time: 5.00 pm
Location: Taylor Institution, St Giles’, Main Hall
Followed by a Drinks Reception in Room 2, 6.00 – 6.45 pm
Convener: Michael Sheringham, Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature
Clara Florio Cooper Memorial Lecture
Subject: ‘On Translation: Primo Levi into and out of English’
Professor Laura Lepschy (University of London), Dr Helena Sanson (Cambridge) and Dr Emmanuela Tandello will give the Clara Florio Cooper Memorial Lecture (in the form of a round-table discussion with students from the Sub-Faculty of Italian) at 5.00 pm, on Thursday 10 May 2012, in the Main Hall, Taylor Institution.
Ilchester Lecture
"In the Fullness of Time: Serialization of the Russian Novel in the Nineteenth Century"
Organiser: Prof Andrew Kahn
Speaker: Professor William Mills Todd, III (Harvard University)
Thursday 31 May 2012
5pm-6:45pm, Room 2, Taylor Institution
Lecture will be followed by drinks reception.