Lightning talks by spring 2023 Beinecke Research Fellows

Time: 
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Location: 
Sterling Memorial Library, Lecture Hall
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Open to: 
Description: 

Join us for lightning talks – quick introductions to an idea or object – by six of Beinecke Library’s current Research Fellows. Learn about what they’ve been looking at from the library’s collections and how these materials are supporting their research projects. Chat with the fellows over coffee and a sweet treat at a post-talk reception.

Here are the titles of the talks the fellows will present:

Daisy Atterbury: Writing in the Nuclear Context: Space, Eros and Colonial Entanglements
in North American Poetry, 1945-Present

Benjamin Fagan: The World of Frederick Douglass’s Newspapers

Nuno NevesThe Letters of Sound Poetry: Production, Circulation and Reception Networks

Joyce Karine de Sá Souza: CAPTIVE ARCHIVES? A research proposal on Mustapha Khayati at Beinecke Library

Alice Stašková: As if: Reception and Impact of Hans Vaihinger´s Fictionalism 

Heather Wolfe: Paper Matters: Materialities of Writing Paper in Early Modern England