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Movement In/And/Of The City is a postgraduate literary conference to be held at the University of Kent on June 16th 2017

After a wonderful reading, an insightful Q&A with Donna Stonecipher closes out our day in fine style. #MovementCity17

MovementCity17's tweet image. After a wonderful reading, an insightful Q&A with Donna Stonecipher closes out our day in fine style. #MovementCity17

Hickman describes Stonecipher's poetry as 'like being somewhere for the first time'. #MovementCity17


And now for our concluding keynote from Donna Stonecipher, introduced by @Ben_Hickman, Director of @Centre_ModPo. #MovementCity17

MovementCity17's tweet image. And now for our concluding keynote from Donna Stonecipher, introduced by @Ben_Hickman, Director of @Centre_ModPo. #MovementCity17

Sarah Wilson asks what contemporary conditions prompted Wesker and Berkoff to re-tell the Cable St story in 1958 and 1975. #MovementCity17


With the last paper before our keynote, Sarah Wilson on the Battle of Cable Street. #MovementCity17

MovementCity17's tweet image. With the last paper before our keynote, Sarah Wilson on the Battle of Cable Street. #MovementCity17

George Aird comments on how Laurie Anderson uses technology to invert the male gaze. #MovementCity17


George Aird doing a good job of making Heidegger's 'Being and Time' accessible! #MovementCity17


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George Aird talking of extension theory in our experience of city in technological age #MovementCity17 @MovementCity17


George Aird proposes that the modern city dweller is more aware of their orientation than at any time in history. #MovementCity17

MovementCity17's tweet image. George Aird proposes that the modern city dweller is more aware of their orientation than at any time in history. #MovementCity17

Moving into our last panel here at #MovementCity17 as we head towards the finale of a great day of original multidisciplinary scholarship.

MovementCity17's tweet image. Moving into our last panel here at #MovementCity17 as we head towards the finale of a great day of original multidisciplinary scholarship.

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Pertinent & exciting paper by Courtenay Bayly on tower blocks & attempts by their literary inhabitants to reclaim them #MovementCity17


Psychogeography, Orwell, Burgess, and the 'Corbusification' of working class life from Courtenay Bayly. #MovementCity17

MovementCity17's tweet image. Psychogeography, Orwell, Burgess, and the 'Corbusification' of working class life from Courtenay Bayly. #MovementCity17

Looking at modernist dystopias and modernist architecture #MovementCity17


Courtenay Bayly is now to talk on 1984 and Clockwork Orange #MovementCity17


Conceiving working class through eco-criticisim and animal theory #MovementCity17


Catherine Fairfield on 'animalism as a marker of the boundaries of working class behaviour when it becomes "undesirable"'. #MovementCity17


Catherine Fairfield on movement of "More-than-Human" bodies #MovementCity17


Apposite: in a paper partly about instant consumerism in Dubai, one of our tweets was liked by a 'best Dubai deals' account #MovementCity17


hedonistic pursuit of the "now" from Las Vegas to Dubai #MoveentCity17


Gleghorn notes that entrapment and immobilisation of immigrant workers in Dubai works in subtle ways as well as obvious ones #MovementCity17


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