College of Arts & Humanities

Stirling Maxwell Centre Autumn 2021 Seminar Series

College of Arts School of Modern Languages and Cultures Stirling Maxwell Centre
Date: Thursday 14 October 2021 - Thursday 25 November 2021
Time: 17:00 - 18:00
Venue: All events online, but some also in-person (Humanities Lecture Theatre, University of Glasgow). See tickets for details.
Category: Public lectures
Website: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/195511759937

The Stirling Maxwell Centre for the Study of Text/Image Cultures Autumn 2021 Seminar Series. From reinventing personal images in French cinema to re-appraising the Stirling Maxwell Collection, slow-looking at the Amazon region, understanding the global reach of Camões and graphic novel in Rwanda.

All welcome.

All events online, but some events in-person (see Eventbrite below for details).

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Another Houellebecq: through Nicloux’s lens
François Massonnat (Villanova University)
Thursday, 14th October 2021, 5 p.m., online.

Seeing Amazonia in times of environmental change
Marcos Colón (Florida State University and Winthrop-King Institute).
Thursday, 11th November 2021, 5 p.m., online and Humanities Lecture Theatre.

An illustrated anthology of Camões: a global poet for today
André Carrilho (independent artist), Hélder Macedo (King’s College, London), and Thomas Earle (University of Oxford). Respondent: Filipa Medeiros Araújo (University of Coimbra)
Thursday, 18th November 2021, 5 p.m., online roundtable.

The Nyiragitwa graphic novel project
Erin Jessee (University of Glasgow) and Marc Ellison (independent photographer)
Thursday, 25th November 2021, 5 p.m., online and Humanities Lecture Theatre.

Celebrating diversity: a St Andrew’s Day a re-look at the Stirling Maxwell Collection
Peggy Brunache, Laurence Grove and Moira Rankin (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday, 30th November 2021, 5 p.m., online but live from GUL Special Collections.

All events are free and open to the public, but a ticket is required. Tickets from https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/195511759937

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