Institute of Modern Languages Research Sketching/Scripting Women: Dominique Goblet on her graphic novels Dominique Goblet Since the mid-1990s, female artists have become an increasingly visible presence in the bande dessinée (the French-langu...

Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's Writing

Sketching/Scripting Women: Dominique Goblet on her graphic novels

Institute of Modern Languages Research Motherhood in Literature and Culture This event celebrated the launch of Motherhood in Literature and Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Europe (Routledge). Dealing with a range of topics including...

Motherhood in Literature and Culture

Institute of Modern Languages Research Women's Self-Representation in the Digital Age Digital Painting: Rethinking the Gendered Self after Abstract Expressionism Aline Guillermet (King's College, Cambridge) This event will examine women’...

Digital Painting: Rethinking the Gendered Self after Abstract Expressionism

Institute of Modern Languages Research Women's Self-Representation in the Digital Age The Figure of the Women writer in the 21st Century: Autofiction by Elena Ferrante and Amélie Nothomb Kate Willman (IMLR, London) This event will examine...

The Figure of the Women writer in the 21st Century: Autofiction by Elena Ferrante and Amélie Nothomb

Institute of Modern Languages Research Women's Self-Representation in the Digital Age Looking for Marie NDiaye: Autofictional Fragments from Autoportrait en vert (2005) to Cheffe, roman d'une cuisinière (2016) Shirley Jordan (Queen Mary, Uni...

Looking for Marie NDiaye: Autofictional Fragments from Autoportrait en vert (2005) to Cheffe, roman d'une cuisinière (2016)

Institute of Modern Languages Research Women's Self-Representation in the Digital Age Hitchhiking or Hijacking (M)others' Stories? Negotiations of Co-Tellership Roles and Rights in Multi-Semiotic, Multi-Participatory and Morphible Accounts of Mot...

Hitchhiking or Hijacking (M)others' Stories? Negotiations of Co-Tellership Roles and Rights in Multi-Semiotic, Multi-Participatory and Morphible Accounts of Motherhood

Institute of Modern Languages Research Women's Self-Representation in the Digital Age Narrating the Feminine Self(ie) Hannah Westley (American University of Paris) This event will examine women’s self-representation in the 21st century. ...

Narrating the Feminine Self(ie)

24/26-10-13 Institute of Modern Languages Research & Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's Writing Motherhood in post-1968 European Women's Writing Cross-Cultural and Interdisciplinary Dialogues Keynote (Chair: Gail Lewis, Psychosocial ...

‘To Be or Not To Be’ (A Mother): Thinking about Mothers and Others through Literature and Social Science

School of Advanced Study. The Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's Writing promotes and facilitates national and international research on contemporary writing by women.