Natalie Joelle's Groups (21)

The ArtLess Group

36 members Latest Activity: May 20, 2015

Metaphor-abstraction-exchange

4 members Latest Activity: Jul 14, 2014

We are a new interdisciplinary research group looking at the theme of 'metaphor' - in the broadest sense, including (real) abstraction,…

Navigate: a reading group for the discussion of Travel Writing

16 members Latest Activity: Apr 8, 2015

Our next meeting will be on Thursday 18 June
7:30 - 9:00 pm

Birkbeck School of Arts, Room 224

We will be reading…

The Gallery Cafe Book Club

1 member Latest Activity: Nov 10, 2013

Share your thoughts on modern and contemporary fiction in this informal forum for critical reflection and discussion of texts. Readings are mostly…

Critical Theory Reading Group

20 members Latest Activity: Feb 20, 2015

The Sceptical Reading Group

12 members Latest Activity: Nov 19, 2013

A reading group interested in social and cultural critique with a healthy dose of incredulity, doubt and dissent.

2013…

Corkscrew

25 members Latest Activity: Nov 3, 2014

A network for research students interested in practice.

Ecological Thought

22 members Latest Activity: May 16, 2015

A group for the reading and discussion of ecological theory and criticism.

The majority of ecological theory centres on sustainability and…

CYBERNETICS

15 members Latest Activity: Feb 20, 2014

The Cybernetics reading group is dedicated to reading and discussing the core texts of the 'cyberneticians' of the late 1940s and through the…

Continental Philosophy Reading Group

13 members Latest Activity: Oct 16, 2013

Run by English Literature / Art History students, meeting one Friday per month. Our first session (5th October, 12-1.30pm in the Keynes Library)…

Thinking Things

44 members Latest Activity: Oct 29, 2014

A postgraduate reading group exploring the culture of things and objects

Fragments

28 members Latest Activity: Oct 7, 2013

This is a group for anyone studying an element, a piece, a bit, a portion, something not quite intact, or part of a larger whole. Anyone with an…

AU HASARD - CINE CLUB

16 members Latest Activity: Nov 24, 2012

AU HASARD

Au Hasard is a new cine-club in London. Our first season of screenings are thematic double-bills with a political…

Reading Contemporary Fiction

18 members Latest Activity: Apr 23, 2012

Contemporary Fiction Seminar has moved on to Senate House, but it has spawned a little sister project which is here to stay at Birkbeck with the…

FOUCAULT READING GROUP

38 members Latest Activity: Sep 21, 2013

For anyone interested in reading and discussing the works of Michel Foucault. We plan to start with The Archaeology of Knowledge in…

RUBBISH

35 members Latest Activity: Apr 30, 2015

Rubbish is coming to Birkbeck this summer: a series of events on reading the matter and metaphors of waste and value in and…

ON

48 members Latest Activity: Oct 6, 2015 As part of the Poetics Centre, Birkbeck, the ON seminars are a series of round table discussions on the practice of research in poetry and poetics.…

Phenomenology Reading Group

25 members Latest Activity: Apr 3, 2015

We have now (finally) finished reading Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception, and will not be meeting again. Many thanks to…

Space Reading Group

84 members Latest Activity: Apr 30, 2015

This group is no longer running.

Contemporary Fiction Group

69 members Latest Activity: Jul 11 This group hereby pledges to support the Contemporary Fiction Seminars in all the interesting work they will produce and inspire. For further info…