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public readings, papers, or lectures

Anna Rutherford lecture

February 23, 2017June 6, 2017 igpykincacademic, events, talks

AvH will give the Anna Rutherford lecture at the 16th Triennial EACLALS Conference, hosted by the University of Oviedo. The 2017 conference is titled Performing the Urban. Embodiments, Inventories, Rhythms. For more information on the conference go to EACLALS 2017. For more information […]

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Literary Kaleidoscope

February 14, 2017June 6, 2017 igpykincevents, talks

Stampede and the Westness of West AvH will discuss “Stampede and the Westness of West” at Literary Kaleidoscope in Calgary on February 15, 2017. From the Literary Kaleidoscope newsletter: “The slimness of this paperback of free verse and prose belies […]

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Tripping on the Threshold: Groping in the Dark

May 11, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincacademic, events, talks

AvH will give a keynote entitled “Tripping on the Threshold: Groping in the Dark” at the International Conference, “In Between: Liminal Spaces in Canadian Literature and Culture” at Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, in Austria, June 2, 2016. In Between: Liminal Spaces in […]

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Staying Away: Streets and Skin and Symptoms

May 11, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincacademic, events, talks

AvH will give the Keynote address, “Staying Away: Streets and Skin and Symptoms” at a conference on Urban Encounters / Alternative Knowledges at the University of Oviedo, Spain, on May 23, 2016. Intersecciones Literaturas, culturas y teorías contemporáneas http://www.intersecciones.net/en The […]

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UofC 2016 Lecture of a Lifetime

March 9, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincevents, memoirs, public, talks, UofC

AvH will give the 2016 Lecture of a Lifetime at the University of Calgary on April 30th. Is this a real story, or did I make it up? How do the stories that we encounter write themselves into our lives? How do […]

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