Leicester & Northampton Branches Joint Programme of Online Talks & Activities 2026-27

All talks are online and take place at 6pm-7.30pm. Booking is through Eventbrite.

Entry is free of charge.

All enquiries for Leicester Branch: Dr Alex Bryne. alexander.bryne@dmu.ac.uk

All enquiries for Northampton Branch: Professor Matthew McCormack. Matthew.McCormack@northampton.ac.uk

 

 

 

13 October 2026

Dr Heena Heena (University of Leicester)

Beyond British Criticism: Religion, Print and Astrological Writings in Nineteenth-Century North India

 

09 February 2027

Dr Sarah-Jane Walton (University of Leicester)

War, Cookbooks, and a Leicestershire Lass: Networks of Identity and Fundraising in First World War South Africa

 

11 May 2027

Dr Thomas Bishop, Dr Adam Page, and Dr Jon Coburn (University of Lincoln)

Radioactive Lincolnshire: Fulbeck, Community Protest, and the Politics of Nuclear Waste in 1980s Britain