Oct 26, 20201 min"The Footnote: A Defense" on YouTubeNerd Nite Tokyo: Draggers & Droppings (live on October 16) is available on YouTube. My talk "The Footnote: A Defense" starts at 3:43.
Oct 8, 20201 minThe Footnote: A Defense (Nerd Nite Tokyo)I will be giving a talk "The Footnote: A Defense" at Nerd Nite Tokyo: Daggers & Droppings on October 16 at 8 pm (JST). You can watch it...
May 4, 20201 minThe Pacific in the Margins (invited talk) On April 24, I gave a Zoom talk "The Pacific in the Margins: Mary Russell Mitford’s notes for Christina, the maid of the South Seas...
Dec 14, 20191 min"Wuthering Heights, World Literature, and Japanese Child Readers" by Prof. Judith PascoeProf. Judith Pascoe's special talk "Wuthering Heights, World Literature, and Japanese Child Readers" went great earlier this week. ...
Nov 14, 20191 minSpecial lecture by Prof. Judith PascoeProf. Judith Pascoe (Florida State university) will give special lecture "Wuthering Heights, World Literature, and Japanese Child...
Oct 17, 20191 min"Frankenstein: The Illustrated 1818 Edition" by Prof. Ian HaywoodProf. Ian Haywood's special talk "Frankenstein: The Illustrated 1818 Edition" went great at Meiji University. Thanks everyone for coming...
Sep 30, 20191 minHamlet in Original PronunciationThank you all for coming to Hamlet in Original Pronunciation yesterday! We are so happy that a big audience showed up. Ben Crystal and...
Sep 21, 20191 minFrankenstein: The Illustrated 1818 Edition (by Ian Haywood)Pleased to announce that Prof. Ian Haywood (University of Roehampton) will give a special lecture "Frankenstein: The Illustrated 1818...
Sep 10, 20191 minHamlet in Original Pronunciation by Ben CrystalMy department of Meiji University is hosting "Hamlet in Original Pronunciation", the lecture and performance by Ben Crystal on Sunday,...
Aug 27, 20191 minJapan Writers Conference 2019Amanda Alvarez (RIKEN) and I will be doing a panel "Be There: Events that Bring Words to Life" at Japan Writers Conference on Sunday,...
Jun 5, 20191 minBook Launch: British Romanticism in AsiaThanks to Prof. Steve Clark at University of Tokyo, Laurence and I will be giving this book launch talk on British Romanticism in Asia on...
May 22, 20191 minReviewing Theatre: The Case of HamletThank you all for coming to Dr. Sarah Olive's talk "Reviewing Theatre: The Case of Hamlet" yesterday. Many people showed up in the...
Oct 11, 20181 minRomantic Marginality: Why Annotation MattersI will give a talk "Romantic Marginality: Why Annotation Matters" on Tuesday, October 30 at 6:30 pm, as part of the Studium Generale of...
Dec 13, 20171 minGothic in JapanA monster created by a scientist wreaks destruction. A black cat exacts revenge for a forgotten murder. A curse is cast on...
Dec 11, 20171 min Invited lectures at Nihon University I am invited to give two special lectures "Why read annotation?" and "What can British cinema teach us about the country’s political and...
