Literary translation in children’s and YA publishing: an online public talk with translator and diverse publishing activist Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp
Around the World in 18 Books: An introduction to literary translation in children’s and YA publishing A whistle-stop tour of the globe by way of translated books for children and...Read More >
‘From feminism to genealogy: Virginia Woolf’s impact in Italy’, an online research seminar by Dr Elisa Bolchi (Languages and Cultures)
Organised jointly with the Department of English Literature From feminism to genealogy: Virginia Woolf’s impact in Italy Woolf has been read in Italy since 1926, when she was at the...Read More >
‘Children’s literature in translation: a window into the cultural changes of ‘68’, online public lecture by Dr Sophie Heywood
Children’s literature in translation: a window into the cultural changes of ‘68 Public event co-hosted by The Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism (CeLM) and the Centre for Book Cultures and...Read More >
‘Sniffin’ Glue and Ripped & Torn: Two cases studies as to why fanzines matter’, an online research seminar by Professor Matthew Worley (History)
Sniffin' Glue and Ripped & Torn: Two cases studies as to why fanzines matter This paper will focus on Sniffin' Glue and Ripped & Torn, two of the most influential fanzines to emerge through British punk...Read More >
The Limited Editions Club oxymoron: the affordable livre d’artiste
This paper will present the idiosyncratic publishing model of the Limited Editions Club of New York and will focus on the four books which were illustrated by the British artist...Read More >
The Transformative Female Publishers of Post-Franco Spain. Online research seminar by Dr Marta Simó Comas
This presentation will provide an overview of the role played by women publishers in the post-Franco publishing industry and the way in which they engaged intellectually and politically with the...Read More >
Online Panel: Experimental publishing and alternative networked cultures
This online event is free and open to all. Please register your interest to receive a personal invitation: https://bit.ly/3sVPgVC The emergence of experimental post-digital publishing over the past decade...Read More >
Online panel: Translation outreach in schools and the move online
This online panel event is free and open to all. Please register your interest to receive a personal invitation: https://bit.ly/3wzSYGK The Centre for Book Cultures and Publishing and Centre for...Read More >
Visualising the Database: Early Modern Women’s Complaint Poetry Index
The CBCP is pleased to host this talk by Michelle O'Callaghan and Jake Arthur introducing the new online database of Early Modern Women's Complaint Poetry This online event is free...Read More >
Expanding the design canon: fresh perspectives on women in type and publishing
We are delighted to collaborate with the St Bride Foundation to celebrate recent contributions to the field of graphic design history, which seek to shake established narratives to expand the...Read More >