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Professor Karín Lesnik-Oberstein will be speaking at the Oxford Children’s Literature Colloquium (CLOC) on Friday February 7th at 4 pm at St Cross College in Oxford on ‘Children’s Literature, Literature and…Read More >

‘No Tincture of Learning?’: Aphra Behn as (Re)Writer and Translator Alison Martin (University of Reading; Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg) recently gave a lecture at UCL on the seventeenth-century writer Aphra Behn (1640-89) as a…Read More >

John Holmes has recently published two short articles from his work on the Pre-Raphaelites and science: In an essay for a special issue of the Review of the Pre-Raphaelite Society…Read More >

A write-up of the Science and Storytelling event by Dr Lucinda Becker It is not often that anyone gets to sit and listen to a medical doctor, a scientific advisor…Read More >

John Holmes will be launching the paperback of his book Darwin’s Bards with a reading and discussion of poems on evolution from across the last two centuries at the Natural History Museum…Read More >

  Two new books have just been published by the directors of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research into the Humanities and Science. Andrew Mangham’s Cambridge Companion to Sensation Fiction has just been…Read More >

John Holmes was invited to speak last week at the University of Ferrara in Italy on Approaches and Methods in the Study of Literature and Science. To read about the…Read More >

Women’s Scientific Travelling Before 1850: An Interdisciplinary Workshop Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, London, UK 27-28 June 2014 Speakers to include: Professor Barbara Gates (University of Delaware) Professor Londa Schiebinger (Stanford…Read More >