Research seminars and events

We host an exciting and engaging research seminar programme throughout the year. Some of our lectures are given by internationally leading biblical scholars, academics across a range of disciplines, University of Sheffield staff and our own postgraduate students.

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Unless otherwise noted, seminars take place online on 

Mondays from 2–3:30pm UK time.

Please register to attend here and you will be sent a link.

To view abstracts, click on the title of each paper.

Semester 2

9 March

Lois McFarland (University of Edinburgh)

Queer Resistance to Apocalyptic Narratives in Speculative Fiction

23 March 

Emma Rhatigan (University of Sheffield)

‘A limited and restrained form’: John Donne Reads the Penitential Psalms

11 May

Jennifer Barry (University of Mary Washington)

Gender Violence and Late Ancient Domestic Spaces (Book talk)

Events at the University

Browse upcoming public lectures, exhibitions, family events, concerts, shows and festivals across the University.