MATLIT: New Books and Further Readings

This new series of one-hour online conversations is dedicated to introducing new books that are relevant for ongoing research topics within our PhD Program. Guest authors will offer a brief general presentation of their book, followed by responses to specific questions based on selected quotes, and then Q&A with the audience.

Dates: April 13, April 27, May 4, May 18, at 6 pm (Lisbon time). Free event, registration required via email matlitlab@gmail.com Registration is valid for all events in the series.

April 13, 2021, 6 pm: Jessica Pressman (San Diego State University), Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital Age (Columbia University Press, 2020)

April 27 , 2021, 6 pm: Johanna Drucker (University of California Los Angeles), Visualization and Interpretation: Humanistic Approaches to Display (The MIT Press, 2020)

May 4, 2021, 6 pm: Jason Camlot (Concordia University), Phonopoetics: The Making of Early Literary Recordings (Stanford University Press, 2019)

May 18, 2021, 6 pm: Mark C. Marino (University of Southern California), Critical Code Studies (The MIT Press, 2020)