You are all invited to this event hosted by Centre for the Global Study of Empire I Post-fascism and the politics of ‘defending our civilisation’ with David Broder Thursday 9th November, 4-5 pm (GMT) online Arts & Humanities at @UniKent Sociology at the University of Kent War, Media & Society English at Kent School of History at the University of Kent School of Politics & International Relations

Pleased to be a contributor to the Palgrave Handbook of European Migration in Literature and Culture (ebook out now), looking at climate migration & dystopian lit Loads of great interventions here, inc Caryl Phillips who I happen to teaching on next week link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Call for papers: special centenary issue on #JanetFrame for JCL, inviting new readings of Frame's fiction, poetry, life writing, & reception 🗓️Abstracts due 15th Feb 📚Postgrads & ECRs very welcome #JanetFrameAt100

First look at the new book w/ South African Modernism 1880-2020 👀 Published by Routledge Books August 8th routledge.com/Global-Literat…

Incomindios is pleased to announce our 2024 Lippuner Scholar webinar : Katherin Tairo Quispe who is doing her PhD work with Indigenous women in Peru. Join us on Thursday, March 28th, 7-8.30pm (UK) for her virtual talk. Sign up now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/851386719597…

𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬: Do you know any fable which speaks to environmental issues & the other global challenges ? We’d love to hear from you. Tell us your selected fable, along with a short explanation of why you have chosen it. Please visit: research.kent.ac.uk/rethinking-fab…

Come along to English at Kent Tues 4 June to mark the Centenary of Joseph Conrad, who settled in Kent and is buried at Canterbury cemetery Joseph Conrad Soc UK Rob Lemkin

2024 marks the Centenary of Joseph Conrad, one of the most influential writers of the C20th! Come along to English at Kent June 4 to explore his legacy - the reading group is for Kent students only, the film screening and Robert Hampson lecture are open to everyone!

Calling all Conrad fans - 2024 is his centenary! To mark the occasion English at Kent & Joseph Conrad Soc UK are hosting a series of events on June 4, inc this public lecture on Conrad's cosmopolitanism & engagement in transnational activism. All welcome! kent.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

Book now! One-off screening of the documentary African Apocalypse Gulbenkian Arts Centre + Q&A w/ Rob Lemkin 4 June 1pm The film follows activist, poet, and actor, Femi Nylander, as he brings attention to the forgotten victims of colonial atrocity thegulbenkian.co.uk/events/african…

Some of the excellent work coming out of Journal of Postcolonial Writing that I've had the pleasure of working on so far as an editor has included: 1/ An interview with Rahul Pandita about exiled Kashmiri Pandits tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Come and celebrate the centenary of Joseph Conrad English at Kent on Tues 4 June! Supported by Joseph Conrad Soc UK

TODAY - all welcome 😀

I'm editing a special issue of Literature, Critique, and Empire Today (formerly JCL) on Genre Fiction in a Global Frame. CFP below! Deadline for abstracts 15 July.

We’re counting down the days till we can read your applications!🌷 An opportunity is available for two CHASE-funded PhD students to join Wasafiri on an editorial placement in our 40th anniversary year. Apply by Midnight, 16 June CHASE DTP Brief Encounters wasafiri.org/news-and-event…

✌️OUT NOW✌️my new book w/ South African Modernism 1880-2020 Routledge Literature explores how literature contextualises the climate crisis within a history of capitalist-imperialism & helps us imagine a habitable and just world for all forms of life 🧵1/7

👋Fellowship announcement English at Kent! Applications are now open for the 2025 Charles Wallace India Trust Writer's Fellowship. Enables creative writers from India to live on campus and work on their own project for 12 weeks during the Spring Term. research.kent.ac.uk/colonialandpos…

📢Call for Applications for Associate Editors📢 JPW is seeking to expand the editorial team with two Associate Editors. We welcome applications from scholars at any stage of their career. ⚠️Deadline 15th October Find more info and apply here: lc.cx/VpKF78 T&F Social Sciences and Humanities

Join the British Library and Wasafiri for a deep dive into the magazine’s archives. Curator Helen Melody & Angelique Golding will offer insights on the magazine’s history, trajectory, and evolution within the changing landscape of publishing and academia: thebritishlibrary.seetickets.com/event/40-years…

Just over a week left for applications!