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Thu 9 May 19 · Song in the Novel (Guildhall School, London)
Tue 6 Jun 17 · Mood Shifts: A Sonic Repertoire (Horse Hospital, London)
Mon 28 Nov 16 · The Annual TS Eliot Lecture 2016 (Lucia Windsor Room, Cambridge)
Wed 26 Feb 14 · Wim Wenders and Mary Zournazi: Inventing Peace (ICA, London)
Wed 24 Apr 13 · The Science of Discworld (SPES, London)
Mon 8 Apr 13 · Cityread London: Sebastian Faulks in conversation (British Library, London)
Thu 21 Feb 13 · Anatomies: the human body, its parts and the stories they tell (The Royal Institution of Great Britain, London)
Wed 10 Oct 12 · Shakespeare's Globe Book Award Lecture (Shakespeare's Globe, London)
Fri 5 Oct 12 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture: dementia and life writing (Chadwick Building Room B05, London)
Sat 15 Sep 12 · Ulster Altruism: Hazlitt and Hutcheson (Conway Hall, London)
Tue 24 Apr 12 · Behind the wall of secrecy: Escape from Camp 14 (Frontline Club, London)
Fri 17 Jun 11 · 'The Power of the Poetic Word': a poetry reading by Michael Symmons Roberts (Heythrop College, University of London, London)
Wed 15 Jun 11 · Waste and Literature: The Poet as Ragpicker (School of Advanced Study, University of London, London)
Mon 13 Jun 11 · John Coffin Memorial Lecture in English (School of Advanced Study, University of London, London)
Thu 26 May 11 · Saying it Like it is – Culture, Free Speech, Power (The Commonwealth Club, London)
Wed 25 May 11 · Making Waves – Connections Across the Indian Ocean (Asia House, London)
Tue 24 May 11 · Will Indian Science Take Over the World? (Asia House, London)
Mon 23 May 11 · Iraq: Lost Homeland or Salvageable Nation (Asia House, London)
Sat 21 May 11 · New Persian Cooking – A Fresh Approach to the Classic Cuisine of Iran (Asia House, London)
Thu 19 May 11 · The Literature of Conflicted Lands (Asia House, London)
Tue 17 May 11 · India: A Portrait (Asia House, London)
Thu 12 May 11 · Tahmima Anam on The Good Muslim (Asia House, London)
Wed 11 May 11 · How To Be Asian in Britain (Asia House, London)
Tue 10 May 11 · A Tibetan Journey (Asia House, London)
Fri 6 May 11 · The Historian and the contemporary Irish crisis (School of Advanced Study, University of London, London)
Sat 16 Apr 11 · Tales From Maximum City: New Writing from Mumbai (Royal Festival Hall, London)
Thu 20 Jan 11 · The Ballad of John Clare (Treadwell's Books, London)
Tue 11 Jan 11 · The Shamanic Ballad of Tam Lin (Treadwell's Books, London)
Tue 8 Jun 10 · Johnson: The Last Choices 1775-1784 (Dr Johnson's House, London)
Tue 13 Apr 10 · London and Orwell - The Journalist (Bishopsgate Institute, London)
Tue 16 Mar 10 · Alexander Baron (The Wheatsheaf, London)
Tue 8 Dec 09 · Writing Wrongs: Rachel Seiffert on The Dark Room (The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide, London)
Thu 12 Nov 09 · Travelling Heroes in the Epic Age of Homer (British Museum, London)
Sun 1 Mar 09 · Dreams of Rivers and Seas (Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)
Sun 1 Mar 09 · I Shall Die by Inches: Contemporary Approaches to Death and Dying (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London School of Economics, London)
Sat 28 Feb 09 · Ben Okri Showcase (Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)
Sat 28 Feb 09 · Designing Spaces for Thought (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London School of Economics, London)
Sat 28 Feb 09 · Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London School of Economics, London)
Fri 27 Feb 09 · The Founders' Tradition: literature as social commentary (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London School of Economics, London)
Tue 18 Nov 08 · Jake + Dinos Chapman (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Fri 14 Nov 08 · On Kissing (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Wed 22 Oct 08 · Black Georgians (Hunterian Museum, London, London)
Sat 26 Apr 08 · A Closer Look at the Shell Guides (Museum of Domestic Design & Architecture, Barnet)
Thu 19 Jul 07 · Monstrous Lesbians and Sapphic Rituals: England c. 1900-1930 (Treadwell's Books, London)
Thu 3 May 07 · Myth and Mysticism: Ella Young’s Ireland (Treadwell's Books, London)
Thu 22 Mar 07 · Reading Childhood and Translating Animal(s) in Rudyard Kipling's 'Mowgli' Stories (English Literary Studies, Middlesex University, London)
Wed 31 May 06 · Wednesday Late View Lecture: Prints Now (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Tue 17 May 05 · 'In armour complete': practising safe sex in 18th century London (Hunterian Museum, London, London)
Wed 4 May 05 · Wednesday Late View: The Photobook: A History - Between Film and the Novel (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Sat 20 Nov 04 · Laughter Lines: Humour in Illustration (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Wed 13 Oct 04 · Wednesday Late View Lecture: Who Murdered Chaucer? (Victoria and Albert Museum (learning), London)
Mon 7 Jun 04 · Orange Prize for Fiction Readings (The British Library, London)
Wed 2 Jun 04 · Sgript Cymru presents Livewire (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Fri 28 May 04 · Continental Drift (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Fri 28 May 04 · Medium Rare Cabaret in association with Channel 4 (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Fri 28 May 04 · The Earth: An Intimate History (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Tue 11 May 04 · Warton Lecture on English Poetry (British Academy, London)
Tue 20 Apr 04 · The Herbalist (The British Library, London)
Thu 1 Apr 04 · Revolution Day (Waterstone's Nottingham Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham)
Wed 31 Mar 04 · Status Anxiety (Waterstone's UEA, Norwich)
Wed 24 Mar 04 · John Coffin Memorial Recital and Literary Reading 2003/2004 (The Institute of English Studies (IES), London)
Tue 9 Mar 04 · Final Analogies: Animals and the Holocaust in the Tales of I. B. Singer (The Institute of English Studies (IES), London)
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