Name: Santanu Das
Events this person is hosting:
Wednesday 18 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
‘A Revolution of the Screw: Peripheralising Europe’
Date: 18 October 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker
s:
Prof. Peter Boxall (New College),
Dr Rachel Bryan (University of Oxford),
Damian Maher
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers:
Elena Violaris,
Peter Boxall,
Santanu Das
Host:
Santanu Das
Wednesday 8 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Research seminars: Prof Marina Warner in conversation with Dr Karolina Watroba (All Souls) about her book Inventory of A Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir (2021) and on life-writing more generally
Date: 8 November 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker
s:
Dr Karolina Watroba,
Professor Dame Marina Warner
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Organisers:
Peter Boxall,
Elena Violaris,
Santanu Das
Host:
Santanu Das
Wednesday 22 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Research seminars: ‘The Vacuum Cleaner: Myths and Metamorphoses’
Date: 22 November 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker
:
Prof Maud Ellmann (University of Chicago)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Organisers:
Peter Boxall,
Elena Violaris,
Santanu Das
Host:
Santanu Das
Events this person is organising:
Thursday 30 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
'Representing Climate Change on Stage' and 'Touristic Social Spaces in E. M. Forster'
Date: 30 January 2020, 12:30 - 14:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker
s:
Professor Kirsten E Shepherd-Barr (University of Oxford),
Leonie Wanitzek (University of Oxford)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers:
Damien Maher (University of Oxford),
Leonie Wanitzek (University of Oxford),
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 13 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
'Through the Love of an Unknown Soldier: Elizabeth Bowen’s A World of Love (1955) and Coningsby Dawson’s The Love of an Unknown Soldier: Love Letters Found in a Trench (1918)' and 'Impersonality in Wallace Stevens'
Date: 13 February 2020, 12:30 - 14:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker
s:
Dr Rachel Bryan (University of Oxford),
Jack Hart (University of Oxford)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers:
Jack Hart (University of Oxford),
Leonie Wanitzek (University of Oxford),
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 27 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
'A Figure of Speech in Elizabeth Bishop' and 'Charlie Chaplin Among the Poets'
Date: 27 February 2020, 12:30 - 14:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker
s:
Andrew Dickinson,
Dr George Potts
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers:
Damien Maher (University of Oxford),
Leonie Wanitzek (University of Oxford),
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 10 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
CANCELLED - Deor on the Dark Side
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 10 March 2020, 13:15 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker
:
Dr Eleni Ponirakis (University of Nottingham)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organisers:
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley,
Rebecca Menmuir,
Daniel Wakelin,
Andy Orchard
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 12 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
CANCELLED - 'What is the relation of the American one-line poem (or monostich) to lyric?' and 'Contemporary Women Writers Figuring the Visual Arts'
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 12 March 2020, 12:30 - 14:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker
s:
Dr Diana Leca,
Sofie Behluli
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers:
Damien Maher (University of Oxford),
Leonie Wanitzek (University of Oxford),
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 14 May 2020 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
Group reading of George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion
Date: 14 May 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
:
Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 21 May 2020 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
Introduction to Viral Modernism: The Influenza Pandemic and Interwar Literature
Date: 21 May 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
:
Professor Elizabeth Outka (University of Richmond)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 4 June 2020 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
Roundtable on Life, Literature and Covid-19
Date: 4 June 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
s:
Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford),
Melissa Alexander (University of Oxford),
Sean Ketteringham (University of Oxford),
Professor Kate McLoughlin (University of Oxford),
Chloe Nahum (University of Oxford),
Sarah Waltcher (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 18 June 2020 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
Professor Megan M. Quigley (Villanova University), 'T. S. Eliot's Fictional Afterlives'
Date: 18 June 2020, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
:
Professor Megan M. Quigley (Villanova University)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
Santanu Das,
Rebecca Beasley
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 21 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
Reading (and Building) Machines: Modernist Women Poets and Emancipatory Technicities
Date: 21 October 2020, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker
:
Dr Eric White (Oxford Brookes University)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
Dr George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 4 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Ecological Grief / Inhuman Faciality?
Date: 4 November 2020, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker
:
Professor Paul Saint-Amour (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 2 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Roundtable on Race, Politics and Modernity
Date: 2 December 2020, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker
s:
Dr Leah Rosenberg (University of Florida),
Dr Hugh Stevens (University College London),
Dr Mandisa Haarhoff (University of Cape Town)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 27 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
Reading the Poetry of a Global Age
Date: 27 January 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker
:
Professor Jahan Ramazani (University of Virginia)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 17 February 2021 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
Professor Benjamin Kahan (Louisiana State University) on ‘Major Perverts’
Date: 17 February 2021, 17:30 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker
s:
Professor Benjamin Kahan (Louisiana State University),
Professor Jana Funke (University of Exeter)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 10 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
Character, Connection and Cruising: E.M. Forster in the 21st Century
Date: 10 March 2021, 17:30 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker
s:
Professor Laura Marcus (New College, Oxford),
Professor David Trotter (Cambridge),
Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 5 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Literature and Philosophy
Date: 5 May 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 7 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Constructing Radical Networks of Care
Date: 7 May 2021, 19:00 - 20:30 (Friday, 2nd week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker
:
Dr. Sophie Lewis
Venue Details: Online: Eventbrite
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 26 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
Literature and Late-Stage Capitalism
Date: 26 May 2021, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 16 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
Roundtable on The New Modernist Studies
Date: 16 June 2021, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker
s:
Douglas Mao (Johns Hopkins University),
Sarah Cole (Columbia University),
Gayle Rogers (University of Pittsburgh),
Miriam Thaggert (University of Buffalo)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Laura Marcus,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 20 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
Laura Marcus and Twentieth-Century Literary Studies
Date: 20 October 2021, 17:30 - 19:15 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 17 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Virginia Woolf, A Roundtable
Date: 17 November 2021, 17:30 - 19:15 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker
s:
Dr Emily Kopley (McGill University),
Dr Merve Emre (Faculty of English, University of Oxford),
Professor Gillian Beer (University of Cambridge)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 26 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
‘Henry James and What They Didn’t Say’
Date: 26 January 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker
:
Professor Kate McLoughlin
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 21 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
‘H.D. & Bryher: An Untold Love Story of Modernism’
Date: 21 February 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker
:
Professor Susan McCabe (University of Southern California)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 9 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
‘Radical Domesticity’
Date: 9 March 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker
s:
Mary McLeod (Columbia University),
Victoria Rosner (Columbia University)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 3 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
‘Nguyen, Hagedorn, Coppola, Conrad: Global Residues of the Anglo-American Genre System’
Date: 3 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker
:
Professor Jed Esty (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 11 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
DPhil Research-In-Progress Forum
Date: 11 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 25 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
‘Queer Kinship after Wilde: Transnational Decadence and the Family’
Date: 25 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker
:
Professor Kristin Mahoney (Michigan State University)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 1 June 2022 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
DPhil Research-In-Progress Forum
Date: 1 June 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue Details: Seminar Room B at St Cross
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 8 June 2022 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
The Waste Land After One Hundred Years: A Roundtable
Date: 8 June 2022, 16:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College & Online
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 19 October 2022 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
'Sancho’s Britain'
Date: 19 October 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker
:
Paterson Joseph
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2, English Faculty
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das,
Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford),
Dr George Potts
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 26 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
A roundtable on 'Life-writing in the twentieth century'
Date: 26 October 2022, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker
s:
Dr Patrick Hayes (St Johns),
Professor Margaretta Jolly (Sussex),
Professor Max Saunders (Birmingham),
Dr Nicole King (Exeter)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das,
Dr George Potts,
Santanu Das (Reader in English Literature at Kings College London)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 16 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
'Modernism on the Circuit'
Date: 16 November 2022, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker
s:
Professor Peter Howarth (Queen Mary University of London),
Dr Robert Volpicelli (Randolph-Macon College)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library at All Souls College
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das,
Dr George Potts,
Santanu Das (Reader in English Literature at Kings College London)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 1 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar: Alice Oswald and Angela Leighton will be in conversation
Date: 1 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
Alice Oswald (Professor of Poetry, Oxford),
Angela Leighton
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library,
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
CANCELLED: Marina Warner discussing her memoir Inventory of A Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir (2021) with Karolina Watroba
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 15 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
Marina Warner,
Karolina Watroba
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library,
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 1 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
CANCELLED: Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 1 March 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers:
George Potts,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 18 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
‘A Revolution of the Screw: Peripheralising Europe’
Date: 18 October 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker
s:
Prof. Peter Boxall (New College),
Dr Rachel Bryan (University of Oxford),
Damian Maher
Venue Details: Old Library
Organisers:
Elena Violaris,
Peter Boxall,
Santanu Das
Host:
Santanu Das
Wednesday 8 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Research seminars: Prof Marina Warner in conversation with Dr Karolina Watroba (All Souls) about her book Inventory of A Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir (2021) and on life-writing more generally
Date: 8 November 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker
s:
Dr Karolina Watroba,
Professor Dame Marina Warner
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Organisers:
Peter Boxall,
Elena Violaris,
Santanu Das
Host:
Santanu Das
Wednesday 22 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Research seminars: ‘The Vacuum Cleaner: Myths and Metamorphoses’
Date: 22 November 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker
:
Prof Maud Ellmann (University of Chicago)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Organisers:
Peter Boxall,
Elena Violaris,
Santanu Das
Host:
Santanu Das
Wednesday 24 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
What was an Emotion? T. S. Eliot and Bertrand Russell
Date: 24 January 2024, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
:
Prof. David Dwan (University of Oxford)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers:
Peter Boxall,
Elena Violaris,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 7 February 2024 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
The emergence of 'cognition' in the critical conversation
Date: 7 February 2024, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
:
Prof Terence Cave
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers:
Peter Boxall,
Elena Violaris,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 21 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
Literature, Conflict and Mourning
Date: 21 February 2024, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
:
Roundtable discussion
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers:
Peter Boxall,
Elena Violaris,
Santanu Das
Hosts:
TBA
