Stirling Maxwell Centre Spring 2023 Seminar Series
The seminar series is a learned group of regular public seminars and workshops. We host speakers and world renowned experts on subjects pertinent to the Centre’s remit, from the Medieval period to the twenty-first century. Subjects range from emblems, comics, cinema, cartoons, History of the Book, History of Art, Philology, Cultural History, History of Architecture, Shakespearean theatre, Early Modern Festivals, 3D architectural reconstruction, and many more. Our programme of events and activities reflects our research culture and our international reach.
College of Arts School of Modern Languages and Cultures Stirling Maxwell Centre
Date: Tuesday 07 February 2023 - Thursday 18 May 2023
Time: 17:00 - 18:00
Venue: University of Glasgow Library (various venues) and online.
Category: Public lectures, Student events
Speaker: Various
Document: Stirling Maxwell Centre 2023 Spring Seminar Series
Stirling Maxwell Centre
Spring 2023 Seminar Series
Parados and paralizados: portraits of unemployment in post-2008 Spanish cinema
Raquel Martínez Martín (University of Strathclyde)
Respondent: Guillem Colom-Montero (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 5 p.m., TalkLab and online.
Léopold Chauveau’s ‘La littérature enfantine’ lecture (1938): a talk on a talk
Nat Paterson (University of Glasgow)
Monday, 20 February 2023, 5 p.m., TalkLab and online.
The science of Cervantes (La ciencia de Cervantes) — book launch
Vicente Pérez de León (University of Glasgow), Frank Quitely (independent illustrator), Esperanza Jiménez (independent illustrator)
Thursday, 9 March 2023, 5pm, Special Collections Seminar Room and online.
N.B. Due to limited space, this event is ticketed for in-person attendance. Please reserve your place via eventbrite.
From Glasgow to Gotham: the comics art of Frank Quitely
David John Boyd (University of Glasgow), Julie Briand-Boyd (University of Glasgow)
Thursday, 16 March 2023, 5 p.m., TalkLab and online.
Works in progress: text/image storytelling - a postgraduate workshop
Convened by Rachel Eager and Rhys Pasternack
Thursday, 18 May 2023, 5 p.m., TalkLab and online.
All events at the University of Glasgow Library.
All welcome.