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Show-And-Tell With Leverhulme Artist In Residence Christopher Green: ReadingShow-And-Tell With Leverhulme Artist In Residence Christopher Green: ReadingReadings and songs based on the artist's residency.30th May 2012Wednesday 30th May 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventShow-And-Tell With Leverhulme Artist In Residence Christopher Green: Reading
event Wednesday 30th May 2012VENUE British Library
Readings and songs based on the artist's residency.
Writing Britain: Wastelands To WonderlandsWriting Britain: Wastelands To WonderlandsSpanning the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer to the modern-day musings of J G Ballard, this exhibition featuring letters, photographs, song lyrics, manuscripts and more, looks at how the British landscape has permeated literary works.30th May 2012Tuesday 25th September 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventWriting Britain: Wastelands To Wonderlands
event Running until Tuesday 25th September 2012VENUE British Library
Spanning the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer to the modern-day musings of J G Ballard, this exhibition featuring letters, photographs, song lyrics,
A Sense Of Place: Panel DiscussionA Sense Of Place: Panel DiscussionA discussion about place and geographical imagination in writing.1st June 2012Friday 1st June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventA Sense Of Place: Panel Discussion
event Friday 1st June 2012VENUE British Library
A discussion about place and geographical imagination in writing.
Europe's Oldest Book: Workshop (Over 6s)Europe's Oldest Book: Workshop (Over 6s)An art session based on the St Cuthbert Gospel.6th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventEurope's Oldest Book: Workshop (Over 6s)
event Running from Wednesday 6th June 2012 until Friday 8th June 2012VENUE British Library
An art session based on the St Cuthbert Gospel.
The World Of Jorge Amado: ConferenceThe World Of Jorge Amado: ConferenceTalks and discussions about the Brazilian writer's work.8th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
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NW1 2DB
Category: eventThe World Of Jorge Amado: Conference
event Friday 8th June 2012VENUE British Library
Talks and discussions about the Brazilian writer's work.
The World Of Jorge Amado: Panel DiscussionThe World Of Jorge Amado: Panel DiscussionA panel discussion about Brazilian culture and the author's work.8th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventThe World Of Jorge Amado: Panel Discussion
event Friday 8th June 2012VENUE British Library
A panel discussion about Brazilian culture and the author's work.
Iain Banks And Kim Stanley Robinson In Conversation: TalkIain Banks And Kim Stanley Robinson In Conversation: TalkThe sci-fi authors discuss the works.9th June 2012Saturday 9th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventIain Banks And Kim Stanley Robinson In Conversation: Talk
event Saturday 9th June 2012VENUE British Library
The sci-fi authors discuss the works.
American Presidential Elections: Model Of Democracy Or Flawed System': TalkAmerican Presidential Elections: Model Of Democracy Or Flawed System': TalkPolitical consultants Celinda Lake, Ed Goeas and Tom Edmonds discuss the US presidential elections.11th June 2012Monday 11th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventAmerican Presidential Elections: Model Of Democracy Or Flawed System': Talk
event Monday 11th June 2012VENUE British Library
Political consultants Celinda Lake, Ed Goeas and Tom Edmonds discuss the US presidential elections.
Inspiring Entrepreneurs: Forward-Thinking Fashion: TalkInspiring Entrepreneurs: Forward-Thinking Fashion: Talk11th June 2012Monday 11th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventInspiring Entrepreneurs: Forward-Thinking Fashion: Talk
event Monday 11th June 2012VENUE British Library
Sound Cases: Lutyens, Maconchy, Williams And Twentieth-Century British Music: TalkSound Cases: Lutyens, Maconchy, Williams And Twentieth-Century British Music: TalkDr Rhiannon Mathias discusses her book about the composers.12th June 2012Tuesday 12th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventSound Cases: Lutyens, Maconchy, Williams And Twentieth-Century British Music: Talk
event Tuesday 12th June 2012VENUE British Library
Dr Rhiannon Mathias discusses her book about the composers.
Myths And Realities 14: Growing Old: Something To Fear Or Celebrate: Panel DiscussionMyths And Realities 14: Growing Old: Something To Fear Or Celebrate: Panel DiscussionA panel discussion about people living longer.12th June 2012Tuesday 12th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventMyths And Realities 14: Growing Old: Something To Fear Or Celebrate: Panel Discussion
event Tuesday 12th June 2012VENUE British Library
A panel discussion about people living longer.
Lawrence Durrell: ConferenceLawrence Durrell: ConferenceTalks and discussions about the writer's life and work, followed by a concert.15th June 2012Friday 15th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventLawrence Durrell: Conference
event Friday 15th June 2012VENUE British Library
Talks and discussions about the writer's life and work, followed by a concert.
Reach Upwards To The Affirming Sun: Lawrence Durrell In 2012: TalkReach Upwards To The Affirming Sun: Lawrence Durrell In 2012: TalkWriters Nicoletta Demetriole, Simon Ings and Joanna Hodgkin discuss the novelist's creative legacy.15th June 2012Friday 15th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventReach Upwards To The Affirming Sun: Lawrence Durrell In 2012: Talk
event Friday 15th June 2012VENUE British Library
Writers Nicoletta Demetriole, Simon Ings and Joanna Hodgkin discuss the novelist's creative legacy.
A Bloomsday Celebration: James Joyce's Portrait Of DublinA Bloomsday Celebration: James Joyce's Portrait Of DublinDr Joseph Brooker and Professor Steven Connor discuss the author's work with readings.16th June 2012Saturday 16th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventA Bloomsday Celebration: James Joyce's Portrait Of Dublin
event Saturday 16th June 2012VENUE British Library
Dr Joseph Brooker and Professor Steven Connor discuss the author's work with readings.
Josephine Hart Poetry Hour: The Poet In The Garden: ReadingJosephine Hart Poetry Hour: The Poet In The Garden: ReadingActors read garden-inspired poems.18th June 2012Monday 18th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventJosephine Hart Poetry Hour: The Poet In The Garden: Reading
event Monday 18th June 2012VENUE British Library
Actors read garden-inspired poems.
Sound Cases: Voicing Pierrot: TalkSound Cases: Voicing Pierrot: TalkAuthor Jane Manning discusses her book about composer Arnold Schoenberg.19th June 2012Tuesday 19th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventSound Cases: Voicing Pierrot: Talk
event Tuesday 19th June 2012VENUE British Library
Author Jane Manning discusses her book about composer Arnold Schoenberg.
TalkScience At The BL: Research Evaluation: Whose Impact Is It Anyway'TalkScience At The BL: Research Evaluation: Whose Impact Is It Anyway'With Professor Douglas Kell, Professor Nick Tyler, Professor Geraint Rees, Dr Chris Hale and William Cullerne Bown.19th June 2012Tuesday 19th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventTalkScience At The BL: Research Evaluation: Whose Impact Is It Anyway'
event Tuesday 19th June 2012VENUE British Library
With Professor Douglas Kell, Professor Nick Tyler, Professor Geraint Rees, Dr Chris Hale and William Cullerne Bown.
The Michael Marks Awards For Poetry Pamphlets: TalkThe Michael Marks Awards For Poetry Pamphlets: TalkThe award's judging panel discuss the literary form.22nd June 2012Friday 22nd June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventThe Michael Marks Awards For Poetry Pamphlets: Talk
event Friday 22nd June 2012VENUE British Library
The award's judging panel discuss the literary form.
What's So Good About Being More Equal: LectureWhat's So Good About Being More Equal: LectureProfessors Danny Dorling and Judith Burnett discuss equality's impact on our lives.25th June 2012Monday 25th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventWhat's So Good About Being More Equal: Lecture
event Monday 25th June 2012VENUE British Library
Professors Danny Dorling and Judith Burnett discuss equality's impact on our lives.
Sound Cases: Hugh Davies: Pioneer Of Electronic Music: TalkSound Cases: Hugh Davies: Pioneer Of Electronic Music: Talk26th June 2012Tuesday 26th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventSound Cases: Hugh Davies: Pioneer Of Electronic Music: Talk
event Tuesday 26th June 2012VENUE British Library
The Old Ways: TalkThe Old Ways: TalkAuthors Robert Macfarlane and Francis Spufford discuss the tracks and seaways that cross Britain.26th June 2012Tuesday 26th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventThe Old Ways: Talk
event Tuesday 26th June 2012VENUE British Library
Authors Robert Macfarlane and Francis Spufford discuss the tracks and seaways that cross Britain.
Eurasian Renaissance: Intellect, Art And Exchange: LectureEurasian Renaissance: Intellect, Art And Exchange: Lecture29th June 2012Friday 29th June 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventEurasian Renaissance: Intellect, Art And Exchange: Lecture
event Friday 29th June 2012VENUE British Library
Unreal City' London In Writing: LectureUnreal City' London In Writing: Lecture2nd July 2012Monday 2nd July 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventOlympex 2012: Collecting The Olympic GamesOlympex 2012: Collecting The Olympic GamesPresented by The British Library and The International Olympic Committee, this large-scale display features postage stamps, letters, postcards, maps and programmes, mostly drawn from private collections, offering insights from the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, through to the present day and London 2012.25th July 2012Sunday 9th September 2012
Where:
British Library,
96
Euston Road
NW1 2DB
Category: eventOlympex 2012: Collecting The Olympic Games
event Running from Wednesday 25th July 2012 until Sunday 9th September 2012VENUE British Library
Presented by The British Library and The International Olympic Committee, this large-scale display features postage stamps, letters, postcards,
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