27 November 2014
7:30-9pm
Keynes Library, Gordon Square
We are delighted to welcome Professor Sherryl Vint from the University of California, Riverside to Birkbeck this November. Professor Vint's lecture will be entitled: 'Reinventing Death: Identity and Embodiment in Transplant Narratives'.
Sherryl Vint is one of the leading scholars of Science Fiction in the world today. She is author of Bodies of Tomorrow: Technology, Subjectivity, Science Fiction (2007), The Routledge Concise History of Science Fiction (with Mark Bould) (2011), Animal Alterity: Science Fiction and the Question of the Animal (2012), The Wire (2013) and Science Fiction: A Guide for the Perplexed (2014). She is co-editor (with Mark Bould, Andrew Butler and Adam Roberts) of Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction and The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction (2009).
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