{"id":228,"date":"2014-09-16T12:22:58","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T12:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/?p=228"},"modified":"2014-09-16T12:22:58","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T12:22:58","slug":"upcoming-beckett-events-at-the-university-of-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/upcoming-beckett-events-at-the-university-of-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Beckett Events at the University of Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/Events\/beck-events.aspx\" target=\"\u201dnew\u201d\">University of Reading<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>We will be holding an exhibition and series of public events to celebrate the University&#8217;s internationally renowned collection of manuscripts from the Nobel Prize-winning writer Samuel Beckett (1906-1989).<\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday 1 &#8211; Saturday 4 October<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Public Exhibition: &#8220;Samuel Beckett in London &#8211; the Murphy Notebooks&#8221;.\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\nMuseum of English Rural Life (free).<br \/>\nAt this exhibition, which will focus on Beckett&#8217;s time in London between 1934 and 1935, the University&#8217;s recently acquired notebooks for Beckett&#8217;s novel Murphy will be on display alongside a wide range of other material.<\/p>\n<p><b>Thursday 2 October<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Beckett Archive Workshop.\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n2-4pm, Museum of English Rural Life (free). Please book in advance.<br \/>\nOpen to all, this free two-hour workshop will introduce the University&#8217;s Beckett archive to participants. It is open to any interested members of the public, but places must be booked in advance.<\/p>\n<p><b>Friday 3 October<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Public Lecture and Drinks Reception: Professor Dan Gunn &#8211; &#8220;Samuel Beckett Through his Letters&#8221;.<\/b><br \/>\n5.30pm, Minghella Building, Whiteknights Campus (free). Please book in advance.<br \/>\nDan Gunn is Professor of Comparative Literature and English at the American University of Paris, and editor of the Letters of Samuel Beckett.<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday 4 October<\/b><br \/>\n<b>The Beckett International Foundation Annual Research Seminar 2014.\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n10am, Museum of English Rural Life (\u00a320 waged, \u00a315 unwaged). Includes lunch and refreshments. Please book in advance.<br \/>\nThis day-long advanced seminar will explore some of the latest research in Beckett Studies.<\/p>\n<p><b>For further details and booking please contact:<\/b><br \/>\nWorkshop and\/or Lecture: Conor Carville &#8211; c.carville@reading.ac.uk<br \/>\nBIF Seminar: Mark Nixon &#8211; m.nixon@reading.ac.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the University of Reading: We will be holding an exhibition and series of public events to celebrate the University&#8217;s internationally renowned collection of manuscripts from the Nobel Prize-winning writer&#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;&#115;&#116;&#97;&#103;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#45;&#98;&#101;&#99;&#107;&#101;&#116;&#116;&#47;&#117;&#112;&#99;&#111;&#109;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#45;&#98;&#101;&#99;&#107;&#101;&#116;&#116;&#45;&#101;&#118;&#101;&#110;&#116;&#115;&#45;&#97;&#116;&#45;&#116;&#104;&#101;&#45;&#117;&#110;&#105;&#118;&#101;&#114;&#115;&#105;&#116;&#121;&#45;&#111;&#102;&#45;&#114;&#101;&#97;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#47;\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - 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