Chunlin Men

门椿林 Assistant Professor in English Literature at Beijing Foreign Studies University
19C Anglo-American fiction, Marxism, Henry James, affect, form. he/him

[Poltergeist @Poltergeist_qm]

CALL FOR PAPERS:
We're pleased to announce the CFP for the inaugural issue of @QMULsed's new journal, on the theme of FAILINGS. Send us your abstracts - deadline 1st December. Full details below:

[Queen Mary English PGRS @QMEnglishPGRS]

We're very excited to announce the first PGRS of the term on the 5th October with a seminar from the brilliant @HelenTyson1 !

Details: Thursday 5th Oct at 5pm, Rehearsal Room 2, ArtsOne building, Queen Mary University.

Sign up here: https://t.co/AjiXtV4oVC

[Victorian Literature and Culture @VLCjournal]

We are proud to announce that 51.3 "Keywords Redux" is now available online. The issue features 47 mini-essays that collectively offer a snapshot of the field at present moment!
https://t.co/O3UQs2hsG0

[The Future of Intelligence - Vernon Lee Conference @Future_of_Conf]

Very excited to share (part 1) of our programme ‘the future of intelligence’ starting 8 September, in Florence Italy #VernonLee @VernonLeeSoc

[The Future of Intelligence - Vernon Lee Conference @Future_of_Conf]

The multi- & inter- disciplinary conference includes presentations, workshops, performances, and a screening of the documentary ‘The Ballet of the Nations: a Morality Play of Our Times’ directed by Arturo Caciotti (part 2 of programme)

[QMUL Centre for 19C & Legacies @C19QMUL]

On Wed 7 Dec, join us in QMUL’s beautiful Octagon Room for mulled wine and mince pies from 5:30pm & at 6pm a programme of secular and sacred carols led by a choir and contextualised with short critical commentaries from QMUL colleagues. All welcome!
https://t.co/tDXFZZLVDj

[RHUL Centre for Victorian Studies @RHUL_cvs]

Registration is open for our event with Prof John Bowen! Join us as we journey down the Thames with Lizzie & Gaffer, visit Mr Venus’s shop of articulations, and rummage the dust-heaps with Silas Wegg. Please share far & wide, all very welcome! 🕯🕯
https://t.co/fm6NkxccuT

[Angelique Golding @WasafiriPhD]

@LAHP_Students @LAHP_DTP
@MenNolan
@lfreemanjones
@franniem16
@QMULsed

[Chunlin Men @MenNolan]

@jharrisonoram Revolution at Point Zero: Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle.

[London 19C Studies Seminar ‘Grad Strand’ @LNCSSGS]

We loved visiting @HighgateCemeter today for our first social outing of this academic year! Special mention for @theadorajean who won jelly beans for answering the guide’s question about galvanism (who doesn’t love jelly beans?!) #fieldtrip @RHUL_cvs @LondonC19 @VPFA1 @BAVS_UK

[Chunlin Men @MenNolan]

Another must-read book 🤩

[Matt Rubery @mattrubery]

My new book is out today. Please spread the word to anyone who might be interested in Reader’s Block: A History of Reading Differences: https://t.co/lPabk8bYiS @stanfordpress

[Chunlin Men @MenNolan]

Whenever UK media talk about China and Xi, they somewhat lose their ability of 'critical thinking' and sensitivity to nuances that they occasionally championed in their analysis of the domestic politics. Shameful construction of a Far East 'other' and enemy.

[The Guardian @guardian]

Think Putin is a global threat? Then we need to talk about Xi Jinping | Simon Tisdall https://t.co/WAuHXltyyc

[Queen Mary English PGRS @QMEnglishPGRS]

PGRS is back! Our first speaker will be QMUL's Valentina Aparicio, on 5 October.
Full details available here: https://t.co/1DdBVoEXmz

[Chunlin Men @MenNolan]

Sheer joys discussing Lee’s neglected —yet increasingly being researched—literary legacies

[Chunlin Men @MenNolan]

@charliepullen_ @QMULsed Huge huge congrats 🎉🎈

[Chunlin Men @MenNolan]

Thrilled to join this Vernon Lee conference in September! 🙌🥳
https://t.co/XyIL6dk9mL

[Dr. Sally Blackburn-Daniels @drSallyBD]

Thrilled to be involved in this series of events and workshops focusing on Vernon Lee’s pacifist text ‘The Ballet of the Nations’. To book email [email protected]

[Matt Rubery @mattrubery]

John Durham Peters will be leading a workshop on ‘How to Read, Write, and Publish’ tomorrow afternoon at QMUL. Send me a note if you’re a PhD/MA student or ECR and would like to join us.

[Matt Rubery @mattrubery]

Join us for a public lecture by QMUL Distinguished Visiting Fellow John Durham Peters on “Circumstantial Details (Birds, for Instance), Realism, and Environing Media.” May 26, 5pm. Sign up here: https://t.co/iJIXkO2tAo

[Dr. Xine Yao @xineyaophd.bsky.social @XineYaoPhD]

✨hyped for the After Affects symposium this week May 19-20!✨

Humbled to keynote this exciting event

Amazing scholars of critical race and ethnic studies in convo about
critique
flesh
aesthetics
unfeeling
expressivity & responsivity
anti/mis-identification

Thanks @CSRPC