Tomorrow's talk by Joseph Bristow on Oscar Wilde is AT CAPACITY. But did you know we have a YouTube channel? Livestream the event tomorrow and view our past events: youtube.com/@ucla-c1718cs

Marie Kawthar Daouda, LLA. @DrSarahParker @Coppertapestry Justin DM Rogers Dr Janette Leaf 🪲 🐝👻 🌊👩‍🦰 Rachael Murray Dr Jay Sullivan Rosario Arias Anne Stiles @ProfNeilH Finally, The Stratford Society is hosting a series of Corelli-themed events the day after our conference. Why not make a weekend of it? See stratfordsociety.co.uk/what-we-do/mar… for more details - afternoon tea with Marie? Yes, please! ☕️

Hurrah! The cat has a line of their own too!

Did you miss @josephbristow's talk about Oscar Wilde last week? No worries! You can watch it on our YouTube channel. youtube.com/watch?v=dRJBCt…

Arrived from Oxford Academic Order here: amzn.eu/d/3F2DYGe

Kate Hext Fiona Handyside Angelique Richardson Joseph Bristow Darcy Sullivan Shelley Stamp Jacqueline Norton Dr Sasha Dovzhyk Beci Carver Neil Sammells @DrSarahParker Jon Stone Aidan Foster-Carter I have loved every part of this book I have read or heard so far, and I am extremely happy it is now out in the world! ❤️

In the new Spec: ‘Hext is a subtle, observant, lively and persuasive writer. She knows her stuff and never takes it too solemnly. Her book is a winner.’ Pinching myself! ⁦Oxford Academic⁩ The curious influence of Oscar Wilde on Hollywood |The Spectator spectator.co.uk/article/the-cu…

"Oscar Wilde, Sexuality, and the State," June 7/8, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA: 1718.ucla.edu/events/wilde-s…

"Oscar Wilde, Sexuality, and the State," June 7/8, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. Program. Please note that this event will be live-streamed.

UoB's Department of English Literature is advertising two fixed-term posts in 18 &19C literature, one for one year (edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…) and one for two years (edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…). No need to submit two apps-- all will be considered for both posts. Spread the word!

Last week, the Center was pleased to host "Oscar Wilde, Sexuality, and the State," a brilliant two-day conference organized by UCLA Distinguished Professor Joseph Bristow. You can watch videos of the stellar presentations on our YouTube channel now: youtube.com/@ucla-c1718cs

Fame, lust and drugs: Dorian Gray staged as a genderfluid rock musical theguardian.com/stage/article/…

‘Absolutely hideous’: new London sculpture of famed playwright condemned by his grandson theguardian.com/culture/2024/s…

Please circulate this CFP for the Annual USC Comparative Lit conference focusing on Fin-de-Siècle Modernisms.

Studies in Walter Pater and Aestheticism issue 9 (204 pages) is now shipping. New essays by A.R. Gunn, Laurel Brake, Daniel Orrells, and Catherine Maxwell plus editions of unpublished works by Vernon Lee and Michael Field plus reviews. Subscriptions at walterpater.com.

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Given the rapidly evolving political landscape in the United States and reports of individuals encountering difficulties crossing the border, CAUT strongly recommends that academic staff travel to the U.S. only if essential and necessary. Read more: caut.ca/latest/2025/04…

Happy 186th Birthday, Walter Pater!