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Montpellier Conference, Ford Madox Ford and the Other, A Huge Success!

​Sara Haslam writes: The Ford conference this year was held in a warm and sunny Montpellier, at the Université Paul-Valéry, and was organised by Isabelle Brasme…

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Biala: Provincetown Summers

​Provincetown Art Association and Museum presents Biala: Provincetown Summers: selected paintings and drawings. This historic exhibition is the first …

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Ford Madox Ford and the Other

8–9 September 2017 An International Conference organised by the Ford Madox Ford Society and EMMA (Études Montpelliéraines du Monde Anglophone) Univers…

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A Call for Contributions to the Ford Madox Ford Society Website

We are appealing for contributions to our website! We’re looking for notes and information of all sorts. We want people to engage with the website because it is…

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Editing Modernism/Modernist Editing, Edinburgh Napier, 13 May 2016

Sara Haslam writes:​The projected edition of Ford’s work was one modernist case study featured at this intensive and brilliantly collegial day conference …

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Happy Birthday, Ford!

Ford Madox Ford was born on 17 December 1873 and, to mark his birthday and the end of a tumultous year, Ford Society Chair Sara Haslam has written a special pie…

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Book Launch: War and the Mind: Ford Madox Ford’s Parade’s End, Modernism, and Psychology

14 October 2015 War and the Mind: Ford Madox Ford’s Parade’s End, Modernism, and Psychology, edited by Ashley Chantler and Rob Hawkes, was celebrate…

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Ford’s The Good Soldier Wins The Cheltenham Booker 1915 at 2015 Festival

​A Report from Alan Judd:The finalists allocated to this year’s Cheltenham Booker (1915) were P.G. Wodehouse’s PSmith, Journalist, presented by Robert McCrum, V…

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Literature at War: H.G. Wells, Ford Madox Ford and their Contemporaries in and around the First World War

19 September, 2015 A report from Ford Society Chair, Dr. Sara Haslam ‘Literature at War: H.G. Wells, Ford Madox Ford and their Contemporaries in and around the …

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AFTERMATH: the Cultural Legacies of WW1

21-23 May, 2015 The Arts & Humanities Research Institute at King’s, in conjunction with the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at the University of North…

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Ford Madox Ford, Parade’s End and the Yorkshire Country Gentleman

24 March 2015, 7.30pm Rob Hawkes Poppleton Arts Society The Poppleton Centre, Main Street, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6JT Ford Madox Ford’s Parades End, w…

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Cosmopolis: Ford Madox Ford and the Cultures of Paris

11-13 September 2014 Paris, France Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3Institut du Monde Anglophone 5, rue de l’École de Médecine 75 006 Paris An In…

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‘Parade’s End – and Ford – Now!’ at BAMS 2014:  ‘Modernism Now!’

26–28 June 2014 Institute of English Studies, University of London This panel considered Ford Madox Ford’s standing – within modernist studies and the culture a…

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The Northern Modernism Seminar: Modernism and Trust

Friday 2 May 2014 Launch of the Cultures of Trust NetworkTeesside University, Darlington Campus Rob Hawkes hosted the Spring Northern Modernism S…

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Review: ‘Biala: Vision and Memory’

‘Biala: Vision and Memory’, 12 September – 26 October 2013, Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Queens College, CUNY, New York. Martin Stannard, University of L…

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Exploratory Conference of the North American Chapter

November 22-23, 2013 New York City, NY Janice Biala, Portrait of a Writer (Ford Madox Ford), 1938. Courtesy of the Estate of Janice Biala.In November 2013, a co…

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The Good Soldier Centenary Conference

12-14 September 2013 Swansea University Organised in Association with the Ford Madox Ford Society Delegates to this year’s Ford Madox Ford conference, held at S…

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Ford at Stony Stratford Library

March 2013 I was invited towards the end of 2012 to give a public lecture on Ford at Stony Stratford library. Stony is on the outskirts of Milton Keynes, and ha…

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