On Direct Action – 14 to 15 Feb 2024

Events marking the 130th anniversary of the Greenwich Outrage

On Direct Action – 14 Feb 2024

Event marking the 130th anniversary of the Greenwich Outrage

Panel discussion and screening of Sabotage (dir. Alfred Hitchcock 1936) at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Max Beerbohm: The Price of Celebrity 20 October 2023 to 28 January 2024

The New York Public Library
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY

The exhibition featured the first public showing of Beerbohm’s caricature of Joseph Conrad in an ‘improved’ copy of A Christmas Garland, and the original manuscript of the parody, ‘THE FEAST’ by  J*S*PH  C*NR*D, as published in the latter volume.

For more information see here

To Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK)

The Polish Library POSK in London presents

Joseph Conrad Korzeniowski Life and Work Exhibition

Curated by Dr Dobrosława Platt, Director of the Polish Library POSK, with the assistance of Dr Hugh Epstein, Honorary Secretary, Joseph Conrad Society (UK)

Literary London Reading Group – Senate House, London, 9 January 2024

Dr George Legg (KCL) will host an in-person session entitled ‘Melodrama, Pity and the Politics of Illustration in Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Agent’

For more information see here

The Conrad Panel at MLA Convention Philadelphia (USA) January 2024

Splendid Difficulty: Teaching Conrad

Sponsored by the Joseph Conrad Society of America, the panel is chaired by Debra Romanick Baldwin (University of Dallas).

More information here

The Melville, Conrad Panel at MLA Convention Philadelphia (USA) January 2024

Melville, Conrad, and the Concept of Life: Celebration & Sorrow

The panel, chaired by Mark Deggan (Simon Fraser University), is a joint venture of the Joseph Conrad Society of America and the Melville Society.

More information here

Joseph Conrad – Mariner, Neo-Romantic, Humanist: Texts and Contexts of Life and Work

December 12 — 09:30 -11:00 GMT

Online event led by Department of Philology at the International University of Economics and Humanities, Rivne, Ukraine

For more information see here

Special issue of The Conradian – Conrad and World Literature

Guest editors Simla Dogangun and Chris GoGwilt.