Events
- The Invisible City
- Keynote Address: Iain Sinclair and Chris Petit
- Panel 1a: Walking the City
- Panel 1b: The Politics of Space
- Panel 1c: Urban Technologies
- Poetry and the British Museum
- First Story Creative Writing Workshops
- Run, Jump, Shoot
- Panel 2a: Conceptual City
- Panel 2b: Contested Spaces
- Panel 2c: Working in the City
- Panel 3a: Nightwalking
- Panel 3b: Run, Jump, Shoot
- Panel 3c: Architexture
- Debate: Living and Writing in London
- London: A History in Verse
- Man Booker Prize Evening: A.S. Byatt and Alan Hollinghurst
2012 Highlights
Poetry and the British Museum
30 March 2012
Parthenon Gallery, British Museum
Please note time change: 13:15 - 14:00
Lunchtime Talk by Professor Mark Ford, University College London
Professor Mark Ford will explore poems such as Keats’ great sonnet ‘On Seeing the Elgin Marbles’, and consider the importance of the Museum and its Reading Room for poets from Arthur Rimbaud and Ezra Pound to Louis MacNeice and William Empson.
