Nations and Regions: Literature, Film, History
A One-Day Interdisciplinary Conference
Saturday 27th November 2010
Old Broadcasting House, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds (City Centre) Campus.
From 09.30. Day ends approx. 5pm
£20 fee (£10 students/unwaged) includes coffees/sandwich lunch.
How do ?nation? and ?region? figure in the
writing and screen media of the contemporary
past? When researching culture what critical
approaches can be adopted to explore these
concepts? These questions are addressed in this one-day conference.
Aimed at an academic and broader public
audience, the conference features keynote
speakers Professor John McLeod (University of
Leeds) on ?Projecting the North in Recent
Writing? and Professor Martin McLoone
(University of Ulster) on 'Living with
Hollywood: The Future for Small National
Cinemas', as well Tony Parker (BBC) on BBC4?s
?Planet North? and Joolz Denby (Writer and performance poet).
Bookings online using:
<https://onlinestore.leedsmet.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?modid=1&prodid=415&deptid=4&catid=8>https://onlinestore.leedsmet.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?modid=1&prodid=415&deptid=4&catid=8
Conference Organiser: Lance
Pettitt <mailto:(L.Pettitt /at/ leedsmet.ac.uk)>(L.Pettitt /at/ leedsmet.ac.uk)
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