Friday 2 May 2014
Launch of the Cultures of Trust Network
Teesside University, Darlington Campus
Rob Hawkes hosted the Spring Northern Modernism Seminar at Teesside University’s Darlington Campus on Friday 2nd May 2014. Rob also gave a paper on Ford’s The Rash Act and Evelyn Waugh’s Vile Bodies, arguing that both might be regarded as examples of ‘bogus modernism’.The theme of the seminar was ‘Modernism and Trust’ and the Cultures of Trust research network was launched as part of the programme.
Venue: Room D3.11, Teesside University Darlington Campus, DL1 1JW
Time: 10:30am-4:30pm
Date: 2 May 2014
Cultures of Trust is an international interdisciplinary network of researchers with interests in the ideas of trust and distrust and in exploring intersecting issues such as risk, faith, confidence, authenticity, sincerity, money, modernity, and language and its (mis)uses. If you would like more information or would like to join the network, please visit: http://culturesoftrust.wordpress.com
The Northern Modernism Seminar is a bi-annual day event which moves between different locations in the (broadly conceived) north of the UK, designed to bring together scholars in the field of modernism. For more information, please visit: http://dorothyrichardson.org/NMS/