#SEDweekly – Events and Opportunities Digest – Wednesday 15 February 2017

Here’s our list of events and opportunities we’ve just discovered and that are coming up in the next week (from Thursday to Wednesday).

This week’s list is very petite so please do get in touch if you have any listings for our next edition:

Events

BOOK AHEAD

Sexual Cultures Research Group: Juliet Jacques | Mon 13 March | 18:00-20:00 | QMUL, Mile End

Please join us for a reading by Juliet Jacques from her recent book Trans: A Memoir, followed by a conversation with Dr. Sam McBean (QMUL SED) and questions.

This is the first public event of the newly founded Sexual Cultures Research Group (SexCult).

It is FREE to attend and the event will be followed by a drinks reception.

Juliet Jacques has published two books: Rayner Heppenstall: A Critical Study (Dalkey Archive Press, 2007) and Trans: A Memoir (Verso, 2015). As well as contributing to several anthologies, her short fiction has appeared in Five Dials, Berfrois, 3:AM and elsewhere; her essays and journalism have featured in Granta, Sight & Sound, Wire, The Guardian and many other publications and websites. She lives in London.

 

 

COMING UP IN THE NEXT WEEK

QMUL Gradfest | Monday 20-Friday 24 February 2017 | Free

QMUL’s Graduate Festival is an exciting cross-disciplinary week of events that aims to showcase the cutting-edge research being conducted by PhD students at QMUL and to bring researchers together.

Some highlights we spotted include a performance poetry event, an Introduction to Public Engagement, Mural Painting and a PhD Comedy night.

 

For more SED events see our calendar here

 

Jobs & Paid Internships

No listings this week. If you spot anything interesting please email sed-web@qmul.ac.uk and we’ll add in to this post.

Opportunities & Volunteering

No listings this week. If you spot anything interesting please email sed-web@qmul.ac.uk and we’ll add in to this post.

 

 

 

Calls for Papers & Contributions

No listings this week. If you spot anything interesting please email sed-web@qmul.ac.uk and we’ll add in to this post.

 

 

 

To add a listing to next week’s digest or to help us update this edition please email us by Friday 17 February 2017 at 5pm

We try and keep these listings as accurate as possible but errors can occur. Please check with the relevant party before going to an event or taking up an opportunity.

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