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TNS Workshop 6th July

The Centre for Transnational Studies is pleased to announce their upcoming workshop. Moving Stories: Exploring Transcultural Storytelling in Contexts of Migration When: 10:00 – 17:00, 6 July 2017 Where: Building 27 (side entrance) Room 1133, Highfield Campus Speakers: Divya Tolia-Kelly, Associate Professor in the Department of Geography, University of Durham. Annika Lems, Postdoctoral Research Fellow […]

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TNS Seminar Wednesday 3rd May: Prof Ulrike Meinhof

Please join us for the next Centre for Transnational Studies (TNS) seminar. When: Wednesday 3rd May, 5-6.30pm Where: Building 65, Room 1177 Who: Prof Ulrike Meinhof, University of Southampton A researcherā€™s tale – Revisiting research through the eyes of a camera and a diverse public Part of the annual seminar series for the Centre for […]

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TNS Seminar Wednesday 22nd March: Jenny Cuffe and Henrietta Nleya

Please join us for the next Centre for Transnational Studies (TNS) seminar. When: Wednesday 22nd March, 5-6.30pm Where: Building 65, Room 1177, Avenue Campus Who: Jenny Cuffe and Henrietta Nleya ā€˜Family stories: the relationship between narrator and listenerā€™ ā€˜I believe that there is no more real or more realistic way of exploring communication in general […]

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CIPCS & TNS Tuesday 14th March: Dr Bryan Gibson

When: Tuesday 14th March, 5pm Where: 65/1163, Avenue Campus Who: Dr Bryan Gibson, John Hopkins University Sold Out? US Foreign Policy, Iraq, the Kurds, and the Cold War This talk is co-sponsored by the Centre for Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies (CIPCS) and The Centre for Transnational Studies (TNS) From 1972 to 1975, the White House […]

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Cross-centre seminar Wednesday 8th March 2017

Cross-centre seminar, led by the Centre for Global Englishes (CGE) and chaired by Professor Jennifer Jenkins. When: Wednesday 8th March 2017, 5-6.30pm Where: Building 65, Lecture Theatre C, Avenue Campus Who: Prof Clare Mar-Molinero, Prof Roumyana Slabakova, Dr Dick Vigers and Prof Jennifer Jenkins. Perspectives on multilingualism Over the past ten years or so, multilingualism […]

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TNS Seminar Wednesday 22nd February: Prof Patrick Stevenson

Please join us for the next Centre for Transnational Studies (TNS) seminar. When: Wednesday 22nd February, 5-6.30pm Where: Building 65, Room 1177, Avenue Campus Who: Prof Patrick Stevenson, University of Southampton The Language of Others: Writing Berlin Lives Berlin is a multicultural and multilingual city in the heart of Europe. But what do we know […]

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Debating Ethnography

The Centre for Transnational Studies hosts a new initiative on Debating Ethnography. The initiative was launched by Professor Marion Demossier and ML postgraduates Shawnee Harkness and Clelia Viecelli Giannotti. Its aim is to foster a research forum across the various disciplinary strands in Modern Languages, to engage more widely with ethnography as a research method, […]

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TNS Seminar Wednesday 14th December: Dr Eleanor Jones & Dr Scott Soo

ā€˜Death: the end of our stories, or only the beginning?ā€™ When: Wednesday 14th December, 5-6.30pm Where: Room 1177, Building 65, Avenue Campus Who: Dr Eleanor Jones – Ā ā€˜Death stories: encountering the corpse in narratives of Lusophone Africaā€™ From the earliest days of European maritime expansionism in the fifteenth century, when the unknowability of the territory […]

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TNS Seminar series 2016-17 ā€˜Moving Storiesā€™

We shall dedicate the forthcoming series of TNS seminars to the theme of moving stories. This involves stories which move literally across borders and contexts, as well as stories which move us emotionally. As students of societies, histories and cultures we often engage stories in order to understand and analyse our subject. Stories come in […]

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TNS Seminar Wed 27th April: Cross-centre seminar

Please join us for the next Centre for Transnational Studies (TNS) seminar. When: Wednesday 27th April, 5-6.30pm Where: Room 1177, Avenue Campus Cross-Faculty Debate on Migration Research The Centre for Transnational Studies in the School of Humanities and the interdisciplinary Migration@Soton Research Network are organising a joint discussion meeting to discuss the current state of […]

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