Critical Attitudes
By Nathan Waddell
Critical AttitudesSep 14, 2021
9. Chloé Ashbridge
A conversation with Dr Chloé Ashbridge (University of Newcastle). Topics discussed include completing a PhD during the Covid-19 pandemic; writing about the literature of Northern England; and educational/pedagogical research.
8. Steven Connor
A conversation with Professor Steven Connor (University of Cambridge) about his career and most recent research, including his forthcoming books on petition, seriousness, and work. Recorded March 2021.
7. Lyndsey Stonebridge
A conversation with Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge (University of Birmingham) about her most recent book, Placeless People: Writings, Rights, and Refugees, her career, and debates and urgent anxieties about statelessness.
6: Peter Kirwan
A conversation with Peter Kirwan (University of Nottingham) about Shakespeare studies, dramatic performance, book history, and scholarly editing.
5: Eleanor Dobson
A conversation with Eleanor Dobson (University of Birmingham) about cultural Egyptology, conference organizing, and the links between research and teaching.
4: John Mullan
A conversation with John Mullan (Lord Northcliffe Chair of Modern English Literature, UCL) about the arc of his career, textual scholarship, and the role of academics and scholarship today.
3: Séan Richardson
A conversation with Séan Richardson (Nottingham Trent University) about his PhD on queer geographies, his work on the Modernist Podcast, and a range of wider issues in higher education.
2: Alison Waller
A conversation with Alison Waller (University of Roehampton) about her latest book (Rereading Childhood Books: A Poetics) and her research on memory, rereading, and literary fiction.
1: Robyn Jakeman
A conversation with Robyn Jakeman (Birkbeck, University of London) about her PhD research on Futurism, her work as a journal editor, and her involvement with the Derek Jarman Lab.