The rest is silence: Panel-led Workshop 2
INVITATION ONLY
This workshop will focus on the role of silence in commemoration. The panellists are uniquely well-placed to discuss the practice, meaning and impact of silence, and the discussion will be chaired by a practitioner of acoustic, site-specific composition.
- The Rt Revd. Nigel McCulloch KCVO (Senior Advisor on Remembrance to the Royal British Legion; and its former National Chaplain) – Dr Adrian Gregory (Associate Professor of History, University of Oxford) – Professor Mahinda Deegalle (Professor of the Study of Religions, Philosophies and Ethics, Bath Spa University) – Dr Lydia Wilson (CRIC Research Fellow; Visiting Fellow at the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies at the Graduate Center, City University New York)
Chair: Professor Paul Whitty (Professor in Composition, Oxford Brookes University)
Date:
19 May 2018, 9:30 (Saturday, 4th week, Trinity 2018)
Venue:
Harris Manchester College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TD
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organising department:
The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Part of:
Mellon-Sawyer Seminar Series. Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstraction, Reconciliation
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Laura Spence
