28 Jan SPLAS Film Festival: Opening Film in Collaboration with KBS... 7 Raons Per Fugir 28 January 2025, 18:30 to 21:30 Join us for 7 Raons per Fugir (7 Reasons to Run Away), a darkly comedic look at the absurdities of… Browser does not support script.
29 Jan Writing Lesbian History Today 29 January 2025, 18:00 to 20:00 How are scholars writing histories of lesbianism today? Browser does not support script.
8 Feb Out of the Wings: Plays from Spain 8 February 2025, 19:30 to 22:30 Join Out of the Wings at Omnibus Theatre, Clapham, for Plays from Spain, an encounter with… Browser does not support script.
12 Feb After rights, after Man? Sylvia Wynter, sociopoetic struggle and the “undared shape” 12 February 2025, 16:00 to 18:00 Professor Louiza Odysseos explores rights untethered from the figure of sovereign Man. Browser does not support script.
13 Feb SPLAS Film Festival Presents... Alice Júnior 13 February 2025, 18:30 to 21:30 Join us for a vibrant and heart-warming coming-of-age story that breaks stereotypes and celebrates… Browser does not support script.
25 Feb SPLAS Film Festival Presents... El Aula Vacía 25 February 2025, 18:30 to 21:30 Join us for El Aula Vacía (The Empty Classroom), a deeply moving anthology film produced by Gael… Browser does not support script.
26 Feb Ants in Your Pants: Queerness, Nature and Nationalism in Hanns Heinz Ewers’ Ameisen [The Ant People] (1925) 26 February 2025, 16:00 to 18:00 Dr Ina Linge explores how the social and productive behaviour of ants is presented as parallel to… Browser does not support script.
6 Mar SPLAS Film Festival Presents... Cabeça de Nêgo 6 March 2025, 18:30 to 21:30 Join us for Cabeça de Nêgo (A Bruddah's Mind), an inspiring Brazilian drama about the fight for… Browser does not support script.
11 Mar SPLAS Film Festival Presents... Boca Chica 11 March 2025, 18:30 to 21:30 Close the SPLAS Film Festival with a deeply moving story about love, family, and resilience set in… Browser does not support script.
19 Mar Migration and/as Translation: Negotiations of New Forms of Sexual Dissidence in Contemporary Franco-Maghrebi Autofictional Writing 19 March 2025, 16:00 to 18:00 Professor William J Spurlin explores representations of queer migration in recent Francophone… Browser does not support script.
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