PGR-led conferences

Since March 2015, there has been a number of conferences and workshops organised and run by our postgraduate students, and part-funded by the School.

The conferences show the diversity of the School, as they range from Cultural and Military History through Translation and Literary studies to Classical scholarship.

Conference notes are available on our downloads page or by selecting the conferences below.

2018

19-20 January 2018: Imagining the Body in France and the Francophone World

2017

07-08 September 2017: Rupture, Repression, Repetition? The Algerian War of Independence in the Present

15 February 2017: Futures of Memory Workshop

2016

20 June 2016: Borders and Boundaries Conference

01 June 2016: Multidisciplinary Language Research Seminar

18 May 2016: The Battle of Algiers at 50: Legacies in Film and Literature

06 May 2016: Cross-Cultural Crossings: LCS PGR Conference

04 May 2016: Seminar by Professor Nathalie Blanc

March 2016: Culture as Resistance in Western Sahara

2015

31 July 2015: History of War and War of History: Sino-Japanese Relations in the 70th Anniversary of the End of World War II

12 June 2015: Tools for textual representations: language, style and expressive strategies

03 June 2015: Symbols and Metaphors: Perceptions, Transformations and Representations

23-25 April 2015: Tales beyond borders

21 April 2015: New approaches to Spanish anarchism. A symposium for historians of the Spanish anarchist movement

07 March 2015: From Current Trends to Future Insights - Leeds Postgraduate Translation and Interpreting Conference