To celebrate the recent publication of Eimear McBride’s Mouthpieces by Faber & Faber, we are taking a look back on McBride’s journey as the Samuel Beckett Research Centre’s Inaugural Creative…Read More >
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Symposia Series: How It Is by Samuel Beckett Symposium
Gare St. Lazare Ireland (GSLI) and The Samuel Beckett Centre at University of Reading teamed up to present a third How It Is Symposium on the 5th March 2021. The…Read More >
Announcement: Creative Fellows 2020-21
The Samuel Beckett Research Centre at the University of Reading is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Creative Fellows 2020-21: Duncan Campbell and Hannah Khalil. Duncan Campbell is…Read More >
Mouthpieces by Eimear McBride
We are delighted to announce that Eimear McBride’s three short, characteristically powerful and disorientating texts depicting a fragmentary female experience, has been published in one collection, Mouthpieces, earlier this month….Read More >
Beckett and War: recently published
William Davies, Beckett Research Centre Post-Doctoral Fellow has recently published a book and two articles on Beckett and his war writing. ‘Crawling in the Flanders mud’: Samuel Beckett, war writing…Read More >
Recently published: Samuel Beckett’s Philosophy Notes
Samuel Beckett’s Philosophy Notes, edited by Steven Matthews, Co-Director of The Samuel Beckett Research Centre, and Matthew Feldman, is a major new Beckett text that reveals major aspects of Beckett’s philosophical thought…Read More >
Beckett and Mediality: recently published articles
Members of the Samuel Beckett Research Centre have recently published a number of articles on Beckett and intermediality and transmediality. Mark Nixon, Co-Director of the Beckett International Foundation, was one…Read More >
Coming soon – Mouthpieces by Eimear McBride
We’re delighted to announce that Eimear McBride’s three short, characteristically brilliant texts depicting a fragment of female experience, will be collected in one work, Mouthpieces, and published in February 2021….Read More >
Samuel Beckett Summer School, TCD
The Samuel Beckett Summer School at Trinity College Dublin took place on 9 – 14 August 2015. Internationally renowned Beckett scholars gave lectures and seminars on a variety of subjects,…Read More >
Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival 2015
The 4th Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival took place between 22 July and 2 August 2015. Attended by internationally renowned scholars and theatre practitioners, as well as members of…Read More >