All Groups (71)

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…

Thinking Things

44 members Latest Activity: Oct 29, 2014

A postgraduate reading group exploring the culture of things and objects

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…

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…

The short fiction of J.G. Ballard

10 members Latest Activity: May 21, 2014 This is a group that will meet once a month (probably on a Monday) to discuss short stories by J.G. Ballard. Suggestions on relevant theory welcome…

Early Modern Reading Group

26 members Latest Activity: Jun 25, 2015

The EMRG meets monthly to discuss a variety of texts from the early modern period.

MUSIC AND ART CRITICISM

3 members Latest Activity: Dec 12, 2012

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…

Image Problems

23 members Latest Activity: Nov 26, 2012 This is a group dedicated to the discussion of the current situation of the disciplines of history of art and media studies, in the context of…

Deleuze Study Group

23 members Latest Activity: Jul 3, 2014

We are a group of research students, professors and enthusiasts, of varying degrees of Deleuzian expertise, meeting fortnightly to discuss A…

Post-colonial Reading Group

17 members Latest Activity: Jan 7 This group welcomes anyone interested in Post-colonial theory and literature. Please feel free to come to the seminar to check it out and see whether…

London Renaissance Seminar

18 members Latest Activity: Feb 5

The London Renaissance Seminar is a forum for the discussion of all aspects of early modern history, literature and culture.

It…

SLOW LOOKING

24 members Latest Activity: Nov 26, 2012

We meet in London museums and galleries to work directly with objects by means of 'slow looking';…

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…

Nineteenth Century Reading Group

37 members Latest Activity: Apr 11 This relaxed postgraduate group discusses a range of texts from the nineteenth century. We meet over a drink on the third monday of the month.…

Society of the Spectacle

17 members Latest Activity: Oct 8, 2013

New reading group starting next term Oct 2011 of The Society of the Spectacle by Guy Debord...

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…

London Sound Seminar

40 members Latest Activity: Oct 8, 2013

*** NB: This group is on indefinite hiatus ***

The London Sound Seminar offers an opportunity for research students and faculty in London…

The Djuna Barnes Research Seminar

30 members Latest Activity: Jul 15, 2014