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In conversation with Matthew G. Kirschenbaum
10 January 2026
AI and Open Cultural Licensing (remarks to be presented at the SHARP plenary roundtable: AI In the Communications Circuit)
30 June 2024
‘Begin at the beginning, the King said, very gravely’: Serious Openings and Subversive Epigraphs in the Novels of Thomas Pynchon
5 June 2024
Questions and Answers from UKSG on Opening the Future
13 April 2021
Text of Digital Library Futures keynote (Cambridge, 21st May 2019)
21 May 2019
Questions about APC-free models
18 November 2016
These games we play (in ScholComms)
8 January 2016
'He doesn’t talk politics any more': Politics and Postmodernism; Morality and Metafiction; Nihilism and the Novel?
4 July 2015
Vint Cerf on Digital Preservation at AAUP 2015
19 June 2015
Heidi's Years of Learning and Travel: Late Pynchon's Academics
7 June 2015
Applications now open for OpenCon 2015
1 June 2015
Dissemination and Assessment: Open Access, Reputation and Economics
31 May 2015
"A Web of Rights": Roundtable and Conversation at the British Library (Feb 19th, 2015) #bldigital
20 January 2015
Metrics in the Arts and Humanities
15 January 2015
Online p̶a̶r̶t̶y̶ webinar to talk open access with @mweller and me: Tuesday 16th December 3pm
15 December 2014
Here by the Sea and Sand: A Symposium on Quadrophenia
31 May 2014
Alluvium 2nd Birthday Panel Event
16 April 2014
Symposium on David Mitchell: 9th May, London
15 April 2014
Designing an open source OA toolchain for books
1 April 2014
SXSW Panel: Vote to get Open Access on the agenda
27 August 2013
Reports from the frontline of humanities OA in Japan
24 August 2013
On International Pynchon Week
11 August 2013
Speaking at SPARC Japan
17 July 2013
Digital Literatures; Digital Democracies; Digital Threats?
5 July 2013
Modernist Intimacies conference
27 March 2013
Futurity, Books, Marx, Labour
25 March 2013
The Future of Peer Review
15 March 2013
Conference Paper: "The Future of Peer Review", University of Sussex, 14th March 2013, 12-2pm
7 March 2013
Conference Paper: "Too many goddamn echoes": Historicizing the Iraq War in Don DeLillo's /Point Omega/', Birkbeck
10 February 2013
Conference Paper: "Floats Like a Butterfly, Stings Like a Finch: Adorno, Utopia and Open Access Publishing" (Lincoln University)
24 January 2013
CFP: Feminism;; Influence;; Inheritance
1 November 2012
Conference paper: 'Opening children's eyes': Overloaded Forms and the Didactic Function (Westminster University)
18 September 2012
Weird Council: The first international conference on the works of China Miéville #mieville2012 (storify)
16 September 2012
Conference Panel: Pynchon Now (Contemporary Fiction Research Seminar)
6 September 2012
Conference on China Miéville: Weird Council
3 September 2012
Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace and 21st-Century Utopianism (presentation)
19 July 2012
Teaching Post-Millenial Fiction Conference archive
3 July 2012
International Pynchon Week 2013 Conference: Website and CFP
25 June 2012
Sussex-Southampton Initiative: SuShI. An interdisciplinary fusion.
21 May 2012
Day 2 of Twenty-First-Century Literature Conference at Birkbeck
21 May 2012
Thinking Feeling Conference at the University of Sussex
19 May 2012
Day 1 of Twenty-First-Century Literature Conference at Birkbeck
12 May 2012
Contemporary Fiction Research Seminar Write-Up: Martin Amis' Money (2012-04-28)
28 April 2012
Teaching Post-Millennial Literature: A HEA and University of Brighton Symposium
23 April 2012
Video of my #uksglive presentation on the future of academic publishing
11 April 2012
The future of academic publishing Q&A
9 April 2012
UKSG Conference: photos and slides
4 April 2012
Conference Paper: Thomas Pynchon, Materialism and Negative Dialectics, 28-29 May, 2012, Northumbria University
14 March 2012
Conference Paper: Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace and Twenty-First-Century Utopianism, 16-18 July, 2012, University of Lincoln
10 February 2012
First Fictions Festival at Sussex
24 January 2012
First Fictions launch weekend: 20-22 January, 2012
1 December 2011
Forthcoming workshops: academic websites & protecting your assets!
28 November 2011
Open Access Week at the University of Sussex
25 October 2011
Conference Paper: "Autosubversive Practices in Academic Publishing", UKSG, 2012-03-26
4 August 2011
Conference Paper: 'It sure's hell looked like war': Terrorism and the Cold War in Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day and Don DeLillo's Underworld', 2010-06-09, University of Lublin
3 August 2011
Thoughts from "Calling All Agents": The first symposium on the work of Tom McCarthy
30 July 2011
Enslavement Conference, Portsmouth, 17th June 2011
27 June 2011
The 8th Biennial Symbiosis Conference: Day 3
26 June 2011
The 8th Biennial Symbiosis Conference: Day 2
25 June 2011
The 8th Biennial Symbiosis Conference: Day 1
24 June 2011
CFP: Excursions Journal: States of Emergence, States of Emergency
20 June 2011
Conference paper: Geo-specificity of Enlightenment in Mason & Dixon, 2011-06-24, University of Glasgow
16 June 2011
Upcoming Workshop: Inbox zero and tech-task lists: getting things done
14 June 2011
William Gibson, Cory Doctorow, Diane Coyle and Mark Stevenson at the British Library
1 June 2011
Using Twitter for Research
23 May 2011
David Foster Wallace's The Pale King: Bonnie Nadell and Michael Pietsch at Foyles
16 April 2011
Live Q&A: Life after a PhD [Friday 15th April 2011, 13.00-16.00]
14 April 2011
How not to apply to give a conference paper
13 April 2011
Delay to Report on First UKPN Meeting
11 April 2011
Conference paper: “The Driver's Whip is an evil thing”: Enlightenment as Mass Enslavement in the Works of Thomas Pynchon, 2011-06-17, University of Portsmouth
5 April 2011
Upcoming workshop: "Using Twitter for Research"
25 March 2011
Picture This: Postcards Exhibition
23 March 2011
Conference Paper: "The F Word", 2011-04-01, University of Durham
17 March 2011
UK Pynchon Network: Site Up and Programme Announced
11 March 2011
Richard Stallman at the University of Sussex
9 March 2011
Russell Hoban in Conversation with Will Self at the British Library
16 February 2011
CFP: First Conference of the UK Academic Pynchon Network
8 February 2011
Judith Butler at Sussex on Arendt, Cohabitation, and the Dispersion of Sovereignty
4 February 2011
Picture this: Postcards Competition
21 January 2011
Sussex Research Hive Seminars
11 January 2011
Notes and Presentation from my Open Access talk
24 October 2010
Speaking of Open Access...
28 September 2010
Picture This: Postcards and Letters Beyond Text
20 September 2010
First Fictions conference
17 September 2010
Upcoming journal publishing workshop
1 September 2010
Some brief thoughts on Slavoj Žižek at LSE
2 July 2010
International Pynchon Week 2010: Day 3
11 June 2010
International Pynchon Week: Day 2
11 June 2010
International Pynchon Week: Day 1
9 June 2010
International Pynchon Week 2010 Abstracts
19 March 2010