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Past Events

Freedom and Care: Maggie Nelson in Conversation with Seán Hewitt, 2 July 2021

  Online, Friday 2 July 2021, 7-8.30pm  Watch Here Maggie Nelson is the author of several books of poetry and prose,...

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Troubling Care: Nat Raha, Bhanu Kapil and Raymond Antrobus – 1 July 2021

  Online, Thursday 1 July 2021, 7-8.30pm   Watch Here Featuring three of the most exciting writers working in the UK –...

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Inter-species Care: Maya Chowdhry and Mama D Ujuaje in Conversation with Eva Giraud – 30 June 2021

  Online, Wednesday 30 June 2021, 7-8.30pm (BST)  Watch Here For this event, researcher and facilitator Mama D Ujuaje and writer...

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Care and Waiting: Marion Coutts in Conversation with Laura Salisbury – 29 June 2021

  Online, Tuesday 29 June 2021, 7-8.30pm (BST)  Watch Here Marion Coutts’ award-winning memoir The Iceberg was written in response to the diagnosis,...

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Care for the Stranded: Astrida Neimanis – 28 June 2021

  Online, Monday 28 June 2021, 7-8.30pm  Watch Here Under conditions of anthropogenic climate change, colonialism, militarism, and global capitalism, the...

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Care in the Time of Covid: Michael Rosen in Conversation – 25 June 2021

  Online, Friday 25 June 2021, 7-8.30pm (BST) Watch Here Poet, broadcaster, children’s author and columnist, Michael Rosen is a prodigious...

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Five Bodies Workshop and Reading, May 2021: ‘On the Notational’ with Maureen N. McLane

  On Wednesday 12 May 2021, an international group of artists, writers and researchers gathered for the sixth and final...

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NTU English Research Seminar, Dr Rebecca Kosick: ‘Let the Poets Teach Us to Read’ – Wednesday 5 May 2021

  On Wednesday 5th May 2021, we were joined by Dr Rebecca Kosick (University of Bristol) for the second CPRG-hosted...

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Five Bodies Workshop and Reading, April 2021: ‘On Verticality’ with J. R. Carpenter

  On the Wednesday 14 March 2021, the CPRG was joined by artist, writer, researcher and performer,  J. R. Carpenter,...

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Five Bodies Workshop and Reading, March 2021: ‘On Surrounding’ with Simone White

  On the 10 March 2021, the CPRG welcomed poet and academic Simone White to deliver the fourth session in...

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NTU English Research Seminar, Dr Holly Corfield Carr – 3 March 2021

On Wednesday 3rd March, Dr Holly Corfield Carr was invited by the Critical Poetics Research Group to deliver a paper...

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Five Bodies Critical Creative Workshop and Poetry Reading – Feb 2021 (Johanna Hedva)

    On Wednesday 10th February 2021, an international group of artists, writers and researchers gathered for the third time...

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A Celebration of the Dial-a-Poem App – Nov 2020

On Wednesday 25th November 2020, the Nottingham Creative Writing Hub hosted Dial-a-Poem, a celebration of the Dial-a-Poem app, developed as...

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Five Bodies Workshop and Reading with James Goodwin – Dec 2020

On Wednesday 9th December 2020, an international group of artists, writers and researchers gathered for the second time in the Five Bodies...

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Creative-Critical Workshop with Nisha Ramayya – Nov 2020

  On Wednesday 11th November 2020, seventeen participants from across the UK and beyond came together for the first session...

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NTU English Research Seminar, Dr Jack Thacker: ‘Versus: Georgic Reworkings’ – November 2020

On Wednesday 25th November, the first talk in the 2020-21 English Research Seminar series at NTU featured Dr Jack Thacker,...

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Five Bodies: Critical Poetics Workshops Full Programme – 2020-2021

A collaboration between the Critical Poetics Research Group at Nottingham Trent University and Nottingham Contemporary, featuring international guest speakers, this series of...

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CP Research Seminar – 4 March 2020

On Wednesday 4 March, 2020, Sam Buchan-Watts delivered a Critical Poetics Research Seminar entitled ‘Try To Be Better’. 

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CP Research Seminar – 26 February

On Wednesday 26 February, the CPRG welcomed Rebecca Cullen to give a paper for the Critical Poetics Research Seminar series, entitled...

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Critical Poetics Research Seminar – 19 February 2020

On 19 February, the CPRG hosted Mathelinda Nabugodi as part of the Critical Poetics Research Seminar series at NTU, where...

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May Reading Group (2019) – A Dialogue on Love

On Weds May 1st, Dr Ruth Charnock (Lincoln) visited NTU to lead a discussion of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s A Dialogue...

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Writing Skyscapes Exhibition

Writing Skyscapes was the culmination of a two-day public writing workshop led by researchers specializing in astronomy and literature from Nottingham...

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Reading Group – February 2019

On 27th February, Delphine Grass (Lancaster University) lead a discussion of Kenneth Goldsmith’s essay ‘Displacement is the New Translation’. While attempting...

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Reading Group – January 2019

On 30th January, Lila Matsumoto (University of Nottingham) lead a discussion of Anne Boyer’s essay ‘How to Go From Poetry to Art/ How...

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Reading Group – October 2018

‘A New Set of Possibilities’? On Weds 24th October 2018, we discussed Fourth Person Singular by Nuar Alsadir. Nuar Alsadir suggests...

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Reading Group – June 2018

What does it mean to enter a garden? What is a garden and how should we read (in) one? On Thursday 28...

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Reading Group – May 2018

On 23 May 2018, we explored the relation between reading and slowness through an experimental, experiential approach. Taking its point...

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Reading Group – April 2018

On 18 April 2018, we discussed contemporary interpretations of Freud’s ‘Dora’. During the session, led by Iain Spillman (NTU), we...

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Unidentifiable Literary Objects: A Symposium – June 2018

Unidentifiable Literary Objects: A Symposium 29 June 2018, Nottingham Trent University   ‘Who’ll ever be able to read a thing...

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Reading Group – March 2018 II

To what extent can we discuss Maggie Nelson’s work as ‘queer’? On 28 March 2018, the CPRG hosted a discussion,...

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