LCCP
Centre for Literary Creativity, Community and Place
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Events archive

The LCCP centre has hosted numerous past events, including annual conferences, postgraduate workshops, the Byron Lectures, and interdisciplinary seminar series.

Former research groups

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18th century research seminar

This programme of seminars aimed to reach across disciplinary boundaries and provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of new work based in the 18th century.
 

 

All CRLC past events

Holme from Home? East Midland Place-Names and the Story of Viking Settlement

Holme from Home? East Midland Place-Names and the Story of Viking Settlement
Date
20/12/2017
Description
What can place-names tell us about Vikings in the East Midlands?

Danelaw Saga: Bringing Vikings Back to the East Midlands - Exhibition

Date
15/12/2017 - 08/04/2018
Location:
Weston Gallery Lakeside
Description
Invade - immigrate - integrate - inspire. 'Danelaw Saga' tells the tale of how the Vikings shaped the East Midlands.

FRONT HORSE poetry night

Date
09/12/2017
Location:
Sneinton Hermitage Community Centre

FRONT HORSE poetry night

Date
09/12/2017
Location:
Sneinton Hermitage Community Centre

Poetry Reading with Lisa Samuels and Agnes Lehoczky

Date
07/12/2017
Location:
Five Leaves Bookshop 14A Long Row
Description
Poetry reading by Lisa Samuels and Agnes Lehoczky.

Poetry Reading Group

Date
30/11/2017
Location:
A19 Trent Building
Description
Come along to our Poetry Reading Group meeting.

Poetry Reading Group

Date
30/11/2017
Location:
A19 Trent Building
Description
Come along to our Poetry Reading Group meeting.

Postgraduate open day 2017

Date
29/11/2017
Location:
Trent Building, University Park
Description
Find out more about our courses, meet staff and students, look at funding options, tour our fantastic facilities and campus!

Manuscripts and Special Collections Lunch Time Talk: Local Author Alison Moore: Location and Landscape

Manuscripts and Special Collections Lunch Time Talk: Local Author Alison Moore: Location and Landscape
Date
16/11/2017
Description
Talk by Dr Adam Rounce: Castrating Rochester: John Wilmot's Manuscript Poetry

Manuscripts and Special Collections Lunch Time Talk: Local Author Alison Moore: Location and Landscape

Manuscripts and Special Collections Lunch Time Talk: Local Author Alison Moore: Location and Landscape
Date
26/10/2017
Description
Local Author Alison Moore: Location and Landscape

Poetry Reading with Rachael Allen, Camilla Nelson, and Leah Wilkins

Poetry Reading with Rachael Allen, Camilla Nelson, and Leah Wilkins
Date
24/10/2017
Description
Join us for an evening of poetry with Camilla Nelson, Rachael Allen, and Leah Wilkins.

Poetry Reading with Rachael Allen, Camilla Nelson, and Leah Wilkins

Poetry Reading with Rachael Allen, Camilla Nelson, and Leah Wilkins
Date
24/10/2017
Description
Join us for an evening of poetry with Camilla Nelson, Rachael Allen, and Leah Wilkins.

Benign Fiesta: Wyndham Lewis's Texts, Contexts, and Aesthetics

Benign Fiesta: Wyndham Lewis's Texts, Contexts, and Aesthetics
Date
11 - 13/09/2017
Description
Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957) was one of the twentieth century's most innovative and most controversial avant-garde painters, writers, and theorists. This conference will mark the 60th anniversary of Lewis's death and is intended to be a scholarly celebration of his work.

Open Day - 1 July 2017

Open Day - 1 July 2017
Date
01/07/2017
Location:
University Park Campus
Description
Visit us and find out more about studying English at the University of Nottingham.

Open Day - 30 June 2017

Open Day - 30 June 2017
Date
30/06/2017
Location:
University Park Campus
Description
Visit us and find out more about studying English at the University of Nottingham.

Landscapes of Power: An Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Symposium on Power and Place

Landscapes of Power: An Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Symposium on Power and Place
Date
19/06/2017
Location:
Trent Building, University of Nottingham
Description
Landscapes of Power - The eleventh postgraduate workshop hosted by the Landscape, Space, Place, Research Group at the University of Nottingham

The Geopolitics of 20th Century Board Games

Date
31/05/2017
Location:
Trent A35

CFP - Landscapes of Power: An Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Symposium on Power and Place

Date
17/04/2017
Location:
TBC
Description
Call for Papers for Landscapes of Power: An Interdicsciplinary Postgraduate Symposium on Power and Place, organised by the Landscape, Space, Place Research Group.
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Further information on selected events

2018-19

2017-18

Urn & Drum, poetry book launch with Lila Matsumoto, supported by Vicky Sparrow

Urn & Drum, poetry book launch with Lila Matsumoto, supported by Vicky Sparrow
Description
Please join us for the launch of Lila Matsumoto's new collection of poetry from Shearsman Books, Urn & Drum. Lila will be joined by poet Vicky Sparrow.

Poetry Reading Group

Description
Come along to our Poetry Reading Group meeting.

Poetry Reading with Rachael Allen, Camilla Nelson, and Leah Wilkins

Poetry Reading with Rachael Allen, Camilla Nelson, and Leah Wilkins
Description
Join us for an evening of poetry with Camilla Nelson, Rachael Allen, and Leah Wilkins.
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2016-17

Benign Fiesta: Wyndham Lewis's Texts, Contexts, and Aesthetics

Benign Fiesta: Wyndham Lewis's Texts, Contexts, and Aesthetics
Description
Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957) was one of the twentieth century's most innovative and most controversial avant-garde painters, writers, and theorists. This conference will mark the 60th anniversary of Lewis's death and is intended to be a scholarly celebration of his work.
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2015-16

Birds of Prey and Passage, Imagining Britain in India, 1780-1856

Birds of Prey and Passage, Imagining Britain in India, 1780-1856
Description
On Tuesday the 15th of March Dr Máire ní Fhlathúin (University of Nottingham) will be delivering a talk for the Interdisciplinary Eighteenth Century Research Seminar entitled "Birds of Prey and Passage": Imagining Britain in India, 1780-1856'.

Letters to Robert Southey 1774-1843 the other side of the story

Letters to Robert Southey 1774-1843 the other side of the story
Description
We are delighted to announce this upcoming talk for the Interdisciplinary Eighteenth Century Research Seminar "Letters to Robert Southey 1774-1843 the other side of the story".

Manuscript workshop

Description
We are very excited to offer first year undergraduate students the chance to explore the University's Manuscripts and Special Collections.

Poets Laureate Then and Now: Creating National and Local Identities through Poetry

Description
This unique event brought together contemporary poets and critics to explore the relationship between poetry and local and national identities.
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Centre for Literary Creativity, Community and Place

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University of Nottingham
University Park

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