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’. Read More 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... Read More 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... Read More 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... Read More 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... Read More 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... Read More 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... Read More Reading Group – May 2018 On 23 May 2018, we explored the relation between reading and slowness through an experimental, experiential approach. Taking its point... Read More 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... Read More 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,... Read More Reading Group – March 2018 I On 7 March 2018, the CPRG reading group explored how incremental writing, anecdote, wandering, notebooking and chance encounter can be... Read More Critical Poetics Reading Group – January 2018 Creative-Critical Feelings. Join us on 31st January as we discuss Rita Felski's The Limits of Critique (University of Chicago Press, 2015), which explores... Read More Critical Poetics Reading Group – March 2017 II Tuesday 28 March 2017, 5.15 – 6.45pm - Nottingham Trent University, City Campus, Room NEWN34 Read More Critical Poetics Reading Group – March 2017 I Monday 24 April, 5.30 – 7.00pm - Nottingham Trent University, City Campus, Room NEWN34 Read More