{"id":1151,"date":"2018-11-09T15:58:29","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T15:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/?p=1151"},"modified":"2020-05-14T16:30:51","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T15:30:51","slug":"beckett-week-2018-22-24-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/beckett-week-2018-22-24-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Beckett Week 2018 (22-24 November)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1151\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1151-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1151-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1151-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1152 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Modernist-archives-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Modernist-archives-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Modernist-archives-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Modernist-archives-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Modernist-archives-1536x803.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Modernist-archives.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Modernist Archives in Context: Periodicals and Performance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Q&amp;A with award-winning novelist, Eimear McBride<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Beckett International Foundation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Registration is now open for our annual Beckett Week conference, <em>Modernist Archives in Context: Periodicals and Performance<\/em>. A full programme will be published soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>KEYNOTES<\/strong><br \/>\nOur two keynotes will be delivered by\u00a0<strong>Professor Andrew Thacker<\/strong>\u00a0(Nottingham Trent University) and\u00a0<strong>Dr Jonathan Heron<\/strong>\u00a0(University of Warwick).<\/p>\n<p><strong>WORKSHOPS<\/strong><br \/>\nThere will be two workshops:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\"Periodical Cultures in\u00a0<em>transition<\/em>\"<em>\u00a0-\u00a0<\/em>led by\u00a0<strong>Dr Adam Guy\u00a0<\/strong>(University of Oxford)<\/li>\n<li>\"The Billie Whitelaw Archive and Staging Beckett\" - led by\u00a0<strong>Dr Matthew McFrederick<\/strong>\u00a0(University of Reading and University of the Arts London)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>EXHIBITION<\/strong><br \/>\nDuring the conference, there will also be an exhibition with paintings by\u00a0<strong>Avigdor Arikha<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Henri Hayden<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Geer van Velde<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Matias<\/strong>, as well as artists\u2019 books and a selection of notebooks and letters from the Beckett archive.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-764 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Eimear-McBride-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Eimear-McBride-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Eimear-McBride-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Eimear-McBride-1.png 458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/>Q&amp;A WITH EIMEAR MCBRIDE<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Thursday 22nd November<\/strong><br \/>\nA reception to celebrate the exciting Creative Fellowship programme launched by the University of Reading\u2019s Samuel Beckett Research Centre. All conference delegates and limited members of the public are invited to attend. This event will feature a Q&amp;A with the award-winning novelist<strong>\u00a0Eimear McBride<\/strong>, the first recipient of a Beckett Creative Fellowship.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1153 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/BIF-at-30-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/BIF-at-30-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/BIF-at-30.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>BECKETT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION 30th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Saturday 24th November\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Beckett International Foundation will be holding a seminar with invited speakers, <strong>Dr Julie Bates<\/strong> (Trinity College Dublin),\u00a0<strong>Dr Lucy Jeffery<\/strong> (University of Reading),\u00a0<strong>Dr Pim Verhulst<\/strong>\u00a0(University of Antwerp), and\u00a0<strong>Professor Shane Weller<\/strong>\u00a0(University of Kent).<\/p>\n<p><strong>REGISTRATION<\/strong><br \/>\nFor conference fees and registration please follow the link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.store.reading.ac.uk\/conferences-and-events\/faculty-of-arts-humanities-social-science\/english-literature-department\/modernist-archives-in-context\">https:\/\/www.store.reading.ac.uk\/conferences-and-events\/faculty-of-arts-humanities-social-science\/english-literature-department\/modernist-archives-in-context<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For BIF Seminar fees and registration, contact <a href=\"mailto:m.nixon@reading.ac.uk\">m.nixon@reading.ac.uk<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>Please note that registration for the BIF Seminar is separate to the conference and Q&amp;A session. More information is available from\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:m.nixon@reading.ac.uk\"><strong>Dr Mark Nixon<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modernist Archives in Context: Periodicals and Performance Q&amp;A with award-winning novelist, Eimear McBride Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Beckett International Foundation Registration is now open for our annual Beckett&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"&#104;&#116;&#116;&#112;&#115;&#58;&#47;&#47;&#114;&#101;&#115;&#101;&#97;&#114;&#99;&#104;&#46;&#114;&#101;&#97;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;&#97;&#99;&#46;&#117;&#107;&#47;&#98;&#101;&#99;&#107;&#101;&#116;&#116;&#47;&#98;&#101;&#99;&#107;&#101;&#116;&#116;&#45;&#119;&#101;&#101;&#107;&#45;&#50;&#48;&#49;&#56;&#45;&#50;&#50;&#45;&#50;&#52;&#45;&#110;&#111;&#118;&#101;&#109;&#98;&#101;&#114;&#47;\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":1159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[118,117,102,12,37,7,6,119,54,99,25,3],"class_list":["post-1151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-adam-guy","tag-andrew-thacker","tag-anniversary","tag-beckett-international-foundation","tag-beckett-week","tag-creative-fellowship","tag-eimear-mcbride","tag-exhibition","tag-jonathan-heron","tag-manuscript","tag-matthew-mcfrederick","tag-seminar"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - 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