Posts tagged with ‘School of English’
How job adverts need to change to boost inclusivity
Linguistics experts are calling for a complete overhaul of the way language is used in job […]
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Tags: language, linguistics, Louise Mullany, Professor Louise Mullany, recruitment, research, School of English, STEMM Change
Radical Electric Teaching: A conference and showcase
Future innovations in teaching and learning will evolve where new thinking in teaching, new approaches to curriculum design and management, and new technology come together in alignment.
Annual Canadian Studies Lecture: Iroquois Lacrosse Teams in Britain
‘“A very pretty game to watch” or “a diplomatic tool”?
Tags: Iroquois, Lacrosse, School of English
CANCELLED: Castrating Rochester: John Wilmot’s manuscript poetry
This talk looks at the peculiarities of the manuscript canon of the poetry of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647-80), and its examples in the collections at the University of Nottingham.
Tags: City of Literature, Collected Words, Dr Adam Rounce, jojn wilmot, literature, Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature, potery, reading, School of English, writing
University of Nottingham’s Writer-in-Residence in the running for Man Booker Prize
Congratulations to University of Nottingham academic Jon McGregor, whose new novel Reservoir 13 has made the […]
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Tags: Jon McGregor, literature, man booker, man booker prize, reservoir 13, School of English
Participants needed for travel insurance study
Have you purchased travel insurance before? If so, you’re invited to take part in this reading […]
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Tags: comprehension, participants, School of English, study, travel insurance
Participants needed for study
Have you recently bought home and/or contents insurance? If you have, then you are invited to […]
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Tags: eye tracking, participants, School of English, study
Take part in Jon McGregor’s live literature experiment
Want to meet novelist Jon McGregor and take part in a live literature experiment? Award-winning novelist […]
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Tags: City of Literature, creative writing, event, experiment, Jon McGregor, literature, Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature, performance, School of English, take part, UNESCO
Michael Symmons Roberts and Alison Moore
Nottingham Lakeside Arts are offering UoN staff and students discount tickets for the Michael Symmons Roberts […]
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Tags: discount, literature, Nottingham Festival of Literature, Nottingham Lakeside Arts, offer, School of English
Midlands Viking Symposium
The twelfth annual Midlands Viking Symposium will be in Nottingham on Saturday 23 April 2016. The theme will be ‘Interpreting the Viking Age’ and there will be talks on saving the Oseberg ship with science, stable isotopes, place-names around the Viking diaspora, Viking Yorkshire, and remembering the early medieval past in Iceland.
Tags: Centre for the Study of the Viking Age, history, Midlands Viking Symposium, Norse, research, School of English, viking