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Lincoln University, 21st century writing conference

“What is happening now in 21st century writing, drama and theatrical performance? Who have emerged as the significant and innovative writers and performers in the first decade of the new millennium? Is it possible to track and trace new trends, characteristics and paradigms in work published and performed since 2000? What older preoccupations and traditions [...]

‘Lost London’ – explorations of a dark metropolis, Sheffield Hallam University

‘Lost London’ – explorations of a dark metropolis Monday 14 – Tuesday 15 June 2010 Sheffield Hallam University “This interdisciplinary conference engages with the writings of Iain Sinclair. Following his interest in London writers, it proposes a vision of London that concentrates on the marginal, the ‘lost’, and the ‘underground’. It takes an interdisciplinary form spanning [...]

Panel discussion: Restless Cities, Whitechapel Gallery, London

Price: £7.00 Thursday 10 June, 7pm “To mark the publication of Restless Cities, editorsMatthew Beaumont and Gregory Dart are joined by contributors Marshall Berman, Geoff Dyer and Iain Sinclair to discuss the metropolis as a site of endless making and unmaking of identities. How can explorations of phenomena including nightwalking, urbicide, property, commuting and recycling help us to trace the patterns [...]