Call for Papers: Reading & Its Objects

Call for Papers: Reading & Its Objects

‘What is important now is to recover our senses. We must learn to see more, to hear more, to feel more. […] The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means.’ — Susan Sontag, ‘Against...

Call For Papers: Women, Money And Markets (1750-1850)

King’s College London, Thursday May 11th 2017 Keynote Speakers: Professor Hannah Barker (University of Manchester) Caroline Criado-Perez, OBE One of the leading voices in the campaign for female representation on the banknote and an active promoter and supporter of...

Call for Papers: Paper Trails

Workshop, 19th-21st June 2017, University College London Often there is more than research inside the books we read. Bookmarks, train tickets, receipts, and menus tucked into pages offer clues about the life of the book itself. Yet the lives of our research material...