@SJFalcus

Reader at University of Huddersfield. Works in ageing studies and contemporary lit. Dabbles in spec fiction. All views my own.

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Joined April 2009
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Job! Lecturer in Gender and Sexuality Studies (permanent post) at The University of Manchester jobs.ac.uk/job/CDZ239/lectur…
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Join us for a playful, philosophical and interactive introduction to social therapeutics and dementia care. Play, Performance, Philosophy An Interactive Introduction to Social Therapy. @mhmhudds @AstonSSH @SJFalcus @medinaraquelun1 #Dementia #ageing eventbrite.co.uk/e/play-perf…

Play, Performance, Philosophy An Interactive Introduction to Social Therapy

Join us for a playful, philosophical and interactive introduction to social therapeutics and dementia care.

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Our 4th Researcher's view comes from Todd Borlik @LitCWHud who talks about disaster epics youtube.com/watch?v=K0Qjdctx… @mhmhudds @MHMpostgrad

The Researcher's view: Todd on the Disaster Epic

We asked Todd Borlik (University of Huddersfield) to tell us about ...

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It's time for the 5th Researchers View. Our mates @LitCWHud asked @poem_unlimited from @Uni_of_Essex to talk about Utopias and Dystopias youtube.com/watch?v=6HTgZaP9… Make sure to tune in for our research seminar on Wednesday hud.ac/hwh @mhmhudds @MHMpostgrad
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If you want to catch up on all our author talks you can see all of them in one place on this playlist. We'll be adding all the events to it over the course of the week @KirkleesLibrary youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…

Cosmia Festival 2020 Events

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It's time for our 6th Researcher's View! We asked @sadiseshiah to tell us about Utopian drama youtu.be/ZaUa3ZvoBmA Make sure to tune in for our research seminar on Wednesday hud.ac/hwh @mhmhudds @MHMpostgrad @LitCWHud
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Our friends @LitCWHud asked some of their favourite researchers to talk about their work for #cosmiafestival2020 1st up is @jade_hinchliffe @UniOfHull to tell us about Surveillence Fiction youtube.com/watch?v=fjgWNpNo… Tune in next week for our research seminar (link on our site)
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If you missed the Online Dementia and Cultural Narrative seminar: Narratives of dementia and ageing during the pandemic, it is now on YouTube youtu.be/oiD5lP9IJuU #dementia #ageism
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We're doing our local shopping with our fabulous tote bag, doesn't it look smart! This year's festival is going to be a bit different, the world is a bit different and we're adapting. Stick with us, it'll be fab 🤗#todbookfest20 @BookCornerHX @CMBClibraries @VisitTodi
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Online Dementia and Cultural Narrative seminar: Narratives of dementia and ageing during the current global pandemic. eventbrite.co.uk/e/narrative… #dementia #ageing

Narratives of Dementia and Ageing in the Time of COVID-19

This online Dementia and Cultural Narrative seminar will explore narratives of dementia and ageing during the current global pandemic.

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CWEL Uni. Hud@LitCWHud4 May 2020
MA student Lewis Freer has been shortlisted for the international Quantum Shorts contest for Sci-fi stories below 1000 words, run by the National University of Singapore. Readers can read the stories and vote for the winner here: shorts.quantumlah.org/news/w… 🥳
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Important piece by @gullette_mm lareviewofbooks.org/short-ta…
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📚WORLD BOOK DAY📚is a great chance to SUPPORT small indie publishers and bookshops! Want to see more diverse books on shelves? The best way to help is to request them. Let's give these books the attention they deserve! #WorldBookDay2020 #WBD2020 RT to show your support✨
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On 29th May there is a symposium titled ‘Ted Hughes & America’ at Emory University, Atlanta, USA. It is free to attend and will feature speakers from across North America and the UK, including @Plathbiography @J_Underwood_ @JohonSchepe and @juligoodcha
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Consider submitting an abstract for this Age Studies panel at the upcoming MLA. Looking for papers that engage with the theme “An Aging Planet.” How does literature address issues relating to aging, globalization, migration, demographics, and/or climate change? Please share!
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If you fancy the rare opportunity of seeing a Booker Prize winner in #Huddersfield, don't miss out on booking to see @BernardineEvari delivering the JB Priestley lecture at @HuddersfieldUni on 5th March. Tickets only £10. huddlitfest.org.uk/event/ber… #HLF2020 #books
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CWEL Uni. Hud@LitCWHud22 Jan 2020
The next research seminar will be a talk by Huddersfield Uni PhD student @sairish_hussain on her upcoming novel The Family Tree and challenging Muslim stereotypes. Wednesday 5th February, 12:15pm, OA6/8. Do come along! #researchers #AcademicTwitter
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On 25th March we welcome @MayaGoodfellow and her book Hostile Environment: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats to HLF2020. Tickets are available for £5/£3, plus staff and students of University of Huddersfield can get free tickets. Learn more: huddlitfest.org.uk/event/hos…
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Litcraft@Chrono_Carto6 Nov 2019
The team is very pleased to announce a call for papers for our upcoming two-day conference: 'Mapping Space, Mapping Time, Mapping Texts'. July 16-7 @ The British Library. Please share, print, post, RT, etc the poster and cfp attached.
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Last week to see The Persistence of Utopia exhibition in the Temporary Contemporary Gallery in Queensgate Market, #Huddersfield. Diverse practices across the School of Art Design & Architecture involving a variety of media. shar.es/a3XwFX
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