We propose to examine Virginia Woolf’s relationship to history by reflecting on her reading and writing of history, be that the history of her own time, of the past, women’s history or literary history.
Hélène Duval à Bordeaux Montaigne: Transmettre, apprécier, créer
Un travail sur le regard, le geste et le mouvement peut-il contribuer à la compréhension d’une œuvre littéraire, en l’occurrence, « La promenade au phare » de Virginia Woolf (1927) ?
The 28th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf – 21-24 June 2018
Marking 100 years since the end of the First World War and 80 years since the publication of Three Guineas, the 28th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf invites papers addressing the dual theme of Europe and Peace.
Aix-en-Provence – 23 sept 2017
A day conference on Woolf’s Resistance to feminism
Casa Internazionale delle Donne, Rome – 13 June 2017
The first round table of the Italian Virginia Woolf Society.
Paris, La Maison de la Recherche – 4 July 2017
Clara Jones rescues the particularities of Virginia Woolf’s political and social participation
Virginia Woolf: Ambivalent Activist demonstrates the degree to which Woolf was sensitive to the internal politics and conflicts of the bodies she was associated with and the ways in which she interrogated her ambivalent attitudes towards her activism throughout her literary career.
Université d’Aix-Marseille – 23 septembre 2017
Fifty years after the call for ‘Women’s Lib’ and nearly seventy years since Simone de Beauvoir famously omitted to mention Woolf in her iconic Le Deuxième Sexe (1949) the time seems ripe to reconsider Woolf’s feminism, in all its contradictoriness, slipperiness, and enduring – but perhaps misleading – relevance.
« Woolf Works » de Wayne McGregor
« Woolf Works » sera diffusé le lundi 6 mars 2017 au Cinéma L’Arlequin
Mansfield and Woolf: Essay Prize and Call for Papers – by August 31, 2017
The Katherine Mansfield Society is pleased to announce its Call for Papers for volume 10 of Katherine Mansfield Studies, as well as its annual essay prize.
University of Reading – 29 June-2 July 2017
The 27th Annual International conference on Virginia Woolf will mark the centenary of the founding of the Hogarth Press. The conference aims to celebrate Leonard and Virginia Woolf’s Hogarth Press as a key intervention in modernist and women’s writing and to mark its importance to independent publishing and bookselling.
Des nouvelles d’Italie
Un festival littéraire et un faire-part de naissance !
Homerton College – July 2017
5 days’ intensive study of Virginia Woolf’s work.
Senate House – 12-13 December 2016 – Institute of English Studies, London
Counter to the conventional perception of modernism as ahistorical, there have been recent academic and critical efforts to historicize it. The Historical Modernism Symposium seeks to contribute to this trend.
Literature Cambridge 2017
A new series of talks for town and gown on Virginia Woolf and her contemporaries.