A visit today to the Home for Cooperation in the UN Buffer Zone in Nicosia, Cyprus, by the historic Ledra Palace Hotel.
Part of the Theatre in Contested Spaces research project, funded by @openarc.bsky.social - arts research centre of @openuniversity.bsky.social
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Free registration is now open for the @openuniversity.bsky.social Literature and Music Research Group Study Day on words, music and place Friday 26 June at @bournemouthuni.bsky.social University. Visit bit.ly/4tA4Www for full details and a link to Eventbrite.
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Join us for an OU symposium exploring how literature and creative writing respond to the richness of the UK coastline, and the challenges faced by coastal communities. Featuring Andrew Michael Hurley, Jessica Mookerjee, and journalists from The Guardian. June 3rd, Milton Keynes.
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Excited to be working with colleagues at the University of Cyprus on the Theatre and Contested Spaces research project, funded by @openarc.bsky.social at the @openuniversity.bsky.social
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#EnglishCreates: Futures
Today, Dr Shafquat Towheed (The Open University) asks a crucial question: Will we still be reading English literature in the future? Despite numerous challenges, he suggests that the answers are more promising than we might assume...
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#EnglishCreates: Futures
Today's post features a range of rich and inspiring reflections on the life-long benefits of studying English, shared by graduates of The Open University: universityenglish.ac.uk/open-univers...
✍️ Can taste, touch, smell and sight inspire creative writing?
Join Dr Lania Knight for a sensory writing workshop featuring tea tasting, historic objects, and creative practice.
📅 11 June 2026 | London
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Come and work with us at @ouliterature.bsky.social ! We are looking for a lecturer in Romantic Studies to join our wonderful department. Details in the link below: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRQ222/l... @bars.bsky.social @univeng.bsky.social @sharpweb.org
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Congratulations to our colleague, fiction writer Emily Bullock!
Emily has been shortlisted for the Aurora Metro Virginia Prize for Fiction with her manuscript: For Always Only.
She is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the OU and Associate Lecturer on Advanced Creative Writing module A363.
Thanks to former UN spokesman for Cyprus, Brian Kelly, who gave us a guided tour of both sides of the city of Nicosia, passing through the Ledra Crossing and the UN Buffer Zone for our Theatre and Contested Spaces research project.
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