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Queens' Arts Seminar
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Cambridge’s friendliest Tuesday night is back! Queens’ Arts Seminar (QAS) offers a relaxed, intimate setting for papers and presentations, around 30 or 40 minutes long, on a range of themes. Seminars are (usually) held on alternate Tuesdays at 5:30 PM, in Queens’. Come meet this year’s speakers, and join us after the presentation for questions and discussion over drinks, before grad formal hall. All are welcome! Upcoming talks: Tuesday, 13 October: Kevin Kester (Faculty of Education) – “(Re)producing peace? A look inside the United Nations and its universities’ Erasmus Room, 5:30pm Tuesday, 27 October: Elsa Treviño (Centre of Latin American Studies) – “How to Read 21st-Century Mexican Literature: A Critical Guide with Pictures” Erasmus Room, 5:30pm If you have a question about this list, please contact: Charles Li; Musabbir Abdul Majeed; Loughlin Sweeney; Stavros Polykarpou. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser. 0 upcoming talks and 28 talks in the archive. (Re)producing peace? A look inside the United Nations and its universitiesFacebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/489087581268338/ Kevin Kester. Erasmus room, Queens' College. Tuesday 13 October 2015, 17:30-18:30 Fighting the First World WarAlison Hennegan (Trinity Hall). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Tuesday 11 November 2014, 17:30-19:00 From background to foreground: what wallpaper can tell us about the history of buildingsWendy Andrews (Architecture). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Tuesday 28 October 2014, 17:30-19:00 Local Knowledge and Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration in the Democratic Republic of the CongoCarol Jean Gallo (POLIS). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Tuesday 14 October 2014, 17:30-19:00 Why orgies will set you free: sexual paradigms in ancient India and postmodern societyDr Daniele Cuneo (University of Cambridge). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 05 March 2014, 19:30-21:00 Can Jews Make Love? Romance in the Modern Hebrew NovelDr Yaron Peleg (University of Cambridge). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 19 February 2014, 19:30-21:00 Whose voice is it anyway? Literary and Legal TranslationChristina Pribichevich-Zorić. Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 05 February 2014, 19:30-21:00 So Be It: Ontology and Commandment in Medieval BrahmanismDr Hugo David (University of Cambridge). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 29 January 2014, 19:30-21:00 What’s going to get you in the end? Metaphors for the risks of daily lifeProfessor David Spiegelhalter OBE, FRS (Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 27 November 2013, 19:30-21:00 Correlative Thinking Across Cultures: from China to IndiaDr Paolo Visigalli (SOAS, University of London). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 13 November 2013, 19:30-21:00 On the Vices and Virtues of Conspiracy TheoriesDr Alfred Moore (University of Cambridge). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 30 October 2013, 19:30-21:00 Deer, Wilderness and Rowan Trees: Finding a place for artRussell Cuthbert (Rowan Humberstone). Erasmus room, Queens' College. Wednesday 16 October 2013, 19:30-21:00 'Practical Criticism & the Genealogy of Reading'Nick Chapin, Trinity College and Faculty of English. DD47, Cripps Court, Queens' College. Wednesday 12 May 2010, 19:30-21:00 The keys to "that two-handed engine" in "Lycidas" (1637)Dr. James Kelly, Fellow in English, Queens' College. The Erasmus Room, Queens' College. Wednesday 03 March 2010, 19:30-21:00 Chrysippus on the Fragility of the HeadDr. Jenny Bryan, Junior Research Fellow at Homerton and Affiliated Lecturer in Philosophy. The Erasmus Room, Queens' College. Wednesday 17 February 2010, 19:30-21:00 'Critical Mutism in Kant and Wordsworth'King's College/Faculty of English. The Armitage Room, Queens' College. Wednesday 03 February 2010, 19:30-21:00 Reported Falsehood: Mendacious Messengers in 17th Century French ComedyEmilia Wilton, Department of French (Queens' College). The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 20 January 2010, 19:30-21:00 Richard Bentley and the Rhetorical Rethinking of Paradise LostDr. Sophie Read, University Lecturer in English and Fellow of Christ's College. The Erasmus Room, Queens' College. Wednesday 25 November 2009, 19:30-21:00 'Dancing Letters: The Alphabetic Tragedy of Kallias'Dr. Renaud Gagné, University Lecturer in Classics and Fellow of Pembroke College. The Erasmus Room, Queens' College. Wednesday 11 November 2009, 19:30-21:00 Painting Passion: The Martyrdom Medallions in the Sainte-ChapelleEmily Guerry, Department of History of Art (Pembroke). The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 28 October 2009, 19:30-21:00 Blood, Breath, Seeds and Song: Fertile Wounds in Dante's CommediaAnne Leone, Department of Italian (Sidney Sussex). The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 14 October 2009, 19:30-21:00 The Iliad on the Table: Visualising Epic on the Tabulae IliacaeDr. Michael Squire, Junior Research Fellow in Classics, Christ's College. The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 10 June 2009, 19:30-21:00 How To Do Things With Tunes: Alexander Pope and the prosodic intelligenceProf. Simon Jarvis, Gorley Putt Professor of Poetry and Poetics, Robinson College. The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 27 May 2009, 19:30-21:00 'Theobald's Falshood' and 'Theobald's Falshood [sic]'Professor Brean Hammond, The University of Nottingham & Dr. Neil Pattison, St. John's College. The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 13 May 2009, 19:30-21:00 Gorillas In The House of Light: London Zoo and the Modernist ProjectDr. David Ashford, Lecturer in English, University of Surrey. The Bar, Queens' College (note change of venue). Wednesday 29 April 2009, 19:30-21:00 Milton on Tragedy: Law, Hypallage and ParticipationDr. Andrew Zurcher, Fellow in English, Queens' College. The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 04 March 2009, 19:30-21:00 King Alfred and the Alfredian RenaissanceDr. David Pratt, Archivist and Fellow in History, Downing College. The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 18 February 2009, 19:30-21:00 Seeing Technology DifferentlyDr. Ian James, University Lecturer in French and Fellow of Downing College. The Old Kitchens, Queens' College. Wednesday 04 February 2009, 19:30-21:00 Please see above for contact details for this list. |
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