Michaelmas Term 2011 programme

University of Oxford
Faculty of English Language and Literature
Literature and Science Seminar

Fridays, 2pm, weeks 3, 5, 7, Seminar Room B (formerly room 10), English Faculty, St Cross Building, Manor Road

Week 3, 2pm (Friday 28 October)
Dr Michael Whitworth (Merton College/English Faculty, Oxford): ‘"Strange Synthetic Perfumes": Investigating Scientific Diction in Twentieth-Century Poetry'.

Week 5, 2pm (Friday 11 November)
Professor Rebecca Stott (UEA): 'The Surrealism of Everyday Life: Elizabeth Bishop and Charles Darwin'.

Week 7, 2pm (Friday 25 November)
Dr Emily T. Troscianko (St John's College, Oxford):'Science and the study of literature'


Convenors: Dr Michael Whitworth (Merton)
Dr Kirsten Shepherd-Barr (St Catz)