2025 Humanities Book Launch
Wednesday 14th May 2025 - Oculus Building, OC1.02
Hot and Cold drinks and a light lunch will be provided - please bring your own cups/mugs
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PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
11.00 Alison Cooley (Classics and Ancient History) Pompeii: An Archaeological Site History (2nd edition, Bloomsbury, October 2023)
11.15 Victoria Rimell (Classics and Ancient History) A Commentary on Ovid, Remedia Amoris (Oxford, 2024)
11.30 Curie Virág (Philosophy) and Douglas Cairns (eds) (Oxford, 2024)
11.45 Maddie Sinclair (IATL) and Charlotte Spear (ECLS) Crisis and Body Politics in Twenty-First Century Cultural Production. Territorial Bodies
ÌÇÐÄTV Series in the Humanities, (Abingdon: Routledge, 2025) (as editors)
12.00 Roxanne Douglas (IAS) Feminist Gothic, Critical Irrealism and Arab Women’s World-Literature: ‘Living with Ghosts’
‘New Comparisons in World Literature’ series (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025)
12.15 Jo Hofer-Robinson (ECLS) (Edinburgh University Press, 2025) Edited by Joanna Hofer-Robinson, Pete Orford
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12.30 LUNCH BREAK (please bring your own cups/mugs)
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13.00 Beth Sharrock (ECLS) (Cambridge University Press, 2025)
13.15 Niels Boender (University of Edinburgh) ,
ÌÇÐÄTV Series in the Humanities, (Abingdon: Routledge, 2025) (as editor)
13.30 David Lambert (History) Soldiers of Uncertain Rank (CUP, 2024):
13.45 Myka Tucker-Abramson (ECLS) Cartographies of Empire: The Road Novel and American Hegemony (Stanford University Press, March 2025);
14.00 Anna Lanfranchi (SMLC) Translations and Copyright in the Italian Book Trade: Publishers, Agents, and the State (1900-1947) (Palgrave September 2024):
14.15 Helen Wheatley (SCAPVC) (Edinburgh University Press, April 2024)
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OTHER RECENT AND FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS
- Nicholas Bernard (GSD) (Pluto Press, 2025)
- Emily McGiffin (ECLS) (University of Regina Press, 2024)
- Mae Losasso (ECLS) (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
- Alison Ribeiro de Menezes (ÌÇÐÄTV, Anthology Editor), Antonio Cazorla-Sanchez (Anthology Editor), Adrian Shubert (Anthology Editor)
(Bloomsbury, November 2023)
- Andrew Cooper (Philosophy), (September 2023), (translated edition)
- Mary Harrod (SMLC) Is it French? Popular Postnational Screen Fiction from France (Palgrave Macmillan/Open Access, 2023): - (fully Open Access and recently won Honourable Mention at the British Association of Film, TV and Screen Studies annual publication awards (Best Edited Collection category 2025)).