{"id":1158,"date":"2018-07-24T16:18:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T15:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2020-05-14T16:30:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T15:30:10","slug":"announcing-beckett-week-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/announcing-beckett-week-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"** Announcing&#8230; Beckett Week 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1158\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1158-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1158-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1158-0-0-0\" 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<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1159 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Beckett-Week-2018-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" \/>Explore the influence of Beckett's work and enjoy unparalleled access to his manuscripts!<\/h3>\n<p>Beckett Week 2018 will take place at the University of Reading in the penultimate week of November (19th - 25th November). The Samuel Beckett Research Centre will host a range of public and academic events designed to explore the influence of Beckett's work and give participants unparalleled access to archive materials held in the University's Special Collections. Confirmed events can be found below. Other events will be posted in due course.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1152 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Unorganized\/Modernist-archives-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" 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: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Thursday 22nd November<\/strong><strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong><strong>Modernist Archives in Context: Periodicals<\/strong><br \/>\nThis event invites academics, practitioners, postgraduates and other interested parties to engage in discussions surrounding Samuel Beckett\u2019s involvement in Modernist periodicals. It seeks to contextualise the human and material dynamics in which authors like Beckett operated, and offers an opportunity to engage with archival material. The event, supported by the Samuel Beckett Research Centre, will use the Beckett archive at Reading to explore the diverse literary and performance networks that continue to spread across disciplines and genres.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday 23rd November<\/strong><strong><br \/>\nModernist Archives in Context: Performance<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>As part of Beckett Week at Reading 2018, this event will discuss Samuel Beckett\u2019s creative relationships in theatre. It will explore\u00a0Beckett\u2019s lasting influence as a playwright and director, with close reference to Billie Whitelaw and Jocelyn Herbert\u2019s papers, held in the Reading archives, as well as to the Staging Beckett database.<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0.08px\"><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\" \/>Saturday 24th November<\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0.08px\"><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0.08px\">Beckett International Foundation Seminar (30th Anniversary celebration)<br \/>\n<\/strong>More information about this event will be posted in due course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fees for the Modernist Archives in Context: Periodicals and Performance<\/strong><br \/>\nThis 2-day conference will include lunches and refreshments, as well as attendance of\u00a0research panels, hands-on workshops, a keynote on modernist periodicals by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntu.ac.uk\/staff-profiles\/education\/andrew-thacker\"><strong>Professor Andrew Thacker<\/strong><\/a>, and a Q&amp;A with additional invited speaker(s). Fees\u00a0are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle\">\n<li>Postgraduates and unwaged: \u00a310 for one day or \u00a315 for both days<\/li>\n<li>Early Career Researchers: \u00a315 for one day or \u00a325 for both days<\/li>\n<li>Fully waged:\u00a0 \u00a325 for one day or \u00a340 for both days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:archivesincontext@gmail.com\">archivesincontext@gmail.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>The Beckett International Foundation Annual Seminar will be charged separately.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the influence of Beckett&#8217;s work and enjoy unparalleled access to his manuscripts! 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