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18/3/2016 | University of Warwick | free admission

An interdisciplinary AHRC event that uses the radical insights of aesthetic modernism to develop dialogue with medical practice in psychiatry, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, neurology, and the mental healthcare offered at the end of life.

IATL staff were delighted to accompany Akira Tiele (Engineering) and Alice Brazil-Burns (Theatre and Performance Studies) to Posters in Parliament on 2 February 2016, where they presented their work to MPs, and staff and students from 25 universities. Congratulations to Akira, who won the Highly Commended accolade.

New online: a short film about ICUR 2015, at which over 300 undergraduates presented their research via video conference in 65 internationally linked sessions. ICUR 2016 will be held on 27 and 28 September 2016 and the call for abstracts will be open soon.

Written by IATL Director Dr Nicholas Monk, this book argues that Cormac McCarthy’s response to the modern world is more subtle and less laden with despair than many realise. It examines the experience of engaging with McCarthy’s fiction in order to reveal why so many people report that “reading Cormac McCarthy changed my life.”

We are now accepting applications for the IATL/IAS (Institute of Advanced Study) Early Career Teaching Fellowship, which will be to develop the practice of research-led teaching. The application deadline is midday on 25 January 2016.

Article by IATL Director Dr Nicholas Monk and colleauges reflecting on the effectiveness of the current trends in international education. Published in the London Review of Education.

Feature by IATL Teaching Fellow Dr Elena Riva published in The Biochemist, the Biochemical Society magazine.

Reinvention Centre
5pm, Wednesday 13 January 2016

For short-term projects which will be completed by the end of July 2016.

Our latest blog post outlines the ways in which student participation is central to our work, by Caroline Gibson and Emma Barker at IATL.