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2020
November
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Being Human Festival
-The Centre for the Novel is collaborating with colleagues in LLMVC to offer three free online events as part of the Being Human Festival 2020. Systems_Theory New music ensemble Ensemble Thing will present a streamed online performance of Systems_Theory, a meditation for cello, electronics and video performed by Emily De Simone. November 14, 18:00 pm...
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Being Human Festival
-This Saturday (14 November), 18:00 - 19:30, As part of the School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture series of online events for the Being Human Festival, Ensemble Thing will present Systems_Theory, a meditation for cello, electronics and video performed by Emily De Simone.
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Art and Creativity in Language Education in the Multilingual World
-This conference aims to explore questions on the relationship between creativity, art, and language development. We have invited researchers, practitioners, and artists to create a platform for knowledge exchange. Some of the questions we will focus on include: 1. Can creativity and art help us to understand more about the way...
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What Does the Fox Say?
-Part of Being Human, the UK's festival of the humanities, and Explorathon '20
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Writing Fiction with Alan Warner
-Join our creative writing workshop with Scottish novelist and Senior Lecturer Alan Warner on Tuesday 10 November from 1pm-2.30pm (GMT). Explore and share your creative writing by submitting small excerpts of your work to Alan, which can then be explored together during a very informal live, online session. We will look...
October
September
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Centre for the Novel - Annual Public Lecture
-This year’s Annual Public Lecture is part of the WayWORD Festival, and will take the form of an online discussion, reading and Q&A session with novelist and essayist Jenn Ashworth. Jenn will be talk about writing, and failing to write, about challenging the restraints of genre, and about the importance of...
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Virtual Language Quiz
-How well do you know the world? Join us for a multiple-choice quiz on a mix of languages and cultures for a chance to make some friends and have some fun. The team-based quiz is open to all students, whether or not you are thinking of studying a language. We will make...
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WayWORD Festival
-Great news! A new UoA festival for the 525th anniversary - WayWORD Festival 23-27 September 2020 - is a student-led literary arts festival brought to you by the WORD Centre for Creative Writing, featuring Lemn Sissay, Eimear McBride, Jenni Fagan, Alan Warner and many more... Author readings, performances, panel discussions and...
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Virtual Conference - 'Thomas Bernhard: Language, History, Subjectivity'
-Dr Katya Krylova has co-organised a virtual conference (together with Dr Ernest Schonfield, University of Glasgow) on the landmark Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard. The conference, entitled 'Thomas Bernhard: Language, History, Subjectivity' (originally scheduled to take place at the Goethe Institute Glasgow in June 2020) will take place on 17-18 September...