Friday October 12th 2007
University of Manchester
Council Chamber, Whitworth Building, Oxford Road
10:30 - 4.15
10:30 Coffee and registration
Speakers:
11:00 Laura Doan (University of Manchester): '“Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself”: The Queer Navigational Systems of Radclyffe Hall'
12.00 Laura Salisbury (Birkbeck College, University of London): ‘The Aesthetics of Trepanation: Bullets, Brains and the Revolution of the Word'.
1.00-2:00 LUNCH
2:00-3.00 Neil Lazarus (Warwick University): “‘ A Figure Glimpsed in a Rear-View Mirror': Tactics of Representation in ‘Postcolonial' Fiction”
3.00-3:30 afternoon tea
3:30-4:15 Iain Bailey (University of Manchester): “Samuel Beckett and the Writing on Belshazzar's Wall”.