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Overview

The Department of English Literature hosts a large number of conferences and other events throughout the academic year.

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News

The lastest news in English Literature at the University of Edinburgh.

News

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250 Years of English Literature at Edinburgh

In 2012 literature in Edinburgh will celebrate a quarter millennium of achievement.

250 Years of English Literature at Edinburgh

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Writers and readings

A full listing of various writing events and readings.

Writers and readings

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Conferences

Upcoming conferences in the Department of English Literature.

Conferences

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Edinburgh Literature Seminars

The Edinburgh Literature Seminar affords scholars the opportunity to present new work to a varied audience.

Edinburgh Literature Seminars

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Work in Progress seminars

The Work in Progress seminars are a series of papers by postgraduate students.

Work in Progress seminars

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Edinburgh Book History Seminars

All seminars take place on Fridays (1-2pm) 5th Floor, Edinburgh University Main Library

Edinburgh Book History Seminars

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General events

Other events in the Department.

General events


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