Monday 2 February 2015

Seminar Series 2

Title: Gendering Migration: Women's Writing, Displacement and Melancholy. Lecture on Selected Aspects of Polish Contemporary Literature.
Speaker: Urszula Chowaniec (Language and Culture, UCL, SEEES)
Discussant: Ursula Phillips (Honorary Research Associate of UCL SSEES)


“What will be born, what can be born in Poland, in the souls of a ruined and brutalized people when one day (in the future) the new order that has stifled the old one disappears and nothing follows” (Witold Gombrowicz) .This lecture is based on Urszula Chowaniec's book to be published this Spring – Melancholic Migrating Bodies: Contemporary Polish Women’s Writing (CSP, 2015).  







  1. See the notes: Click here
  2. See the presentation: Click here
  3. See the poster: Click here
  4. See the podcast: Click here
  5. See the photos: Click here

No comments:

Post a Comment