A Room of One’s Own in Europe

Bringing together scholars who will trace the reception of A Room of One’s Own and guests whose artistic and literary endeavours have contributed to its posterity, this seminar offers to explore the legacy of Virginia Woolf’s essay in a number of European countries.

The sessions will be held in English, on Zoom, Thursdays 6-8pm (CET)

Programme

14 November 2024 : A Room of One’s Own in Spain

with Laura Lojo Rodriguez (Professor, University of Santiago de Compostela) & Celia Recarey (editor and translator)

5 December 2024 : A Room of One’s Own in Lithuania

with Linara Bartkuviene (Associate Professor, University of Vilnius) & Neringa Bulotaite (actor)

27 February 2025 : A Room of One’s Own in Italy

with Elisa Bolchi (Associate Professor, University of Ferrara) & Serena Ballista (writer and feminist activist)

20 March 2025 : A Room of One’s Own in Germany

with Henrike Höllein-Krause (PhD Candidate, Freie Universität Berlin) & Susanne Kuhlendahl (graphic novelist)

24 April 2025 : A Room of One’s Own in Turkey

with Demet Karabulut Dede (Fulbright Scholar, University of Princeton – Haliç University) & Jale Karabekir (founder and artistic director of the feminist theatre company Tiyatro Boyali Kus)

Mai 2025 : A Room of One’s Own in France (date and guest to be announced)

with Valérie Favre (Associate Professor, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University) & Anne-Laure Rigeade (Associate Professor, Paris Est Créteil University).

Please register at woolfianroom@gmail.com for the Zoom link.