After the recent keynote I delivered for the London Science Fiction Research Community (LSFRC)’s annual conference, on the topic of automated labour and the question of free time in science fic...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2020/01/02/bbc-r4-documentary-2/
I was delighted to be asked to chair a recent panel discussion for the British Academy on Dystopian Literature in Our Time. The panel brought together three important contemporary writers, Season...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2020/01/01/british-academy-panel/
It's almost 2 years since I founded the open access journal Alluvium, which publishes short, topical articles written by leading academics on 21-century writing and 21st-century literary criticis...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2014/04/16/alluvium-panel/
I'm delighted to be able to announce that the Open Library of Humanities (OLH) is being funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, who have provided a substantial start-up grant to the University...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2014/04/07/mellon-funding/
I recently designed the new website for Birkbeck's Centre for Contemporary Literature, working closely with my colleague and Director of the Centre, Dr Joe Brooker. The Centre supports cutting-ed...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2014/02/14/centre-for-contemporary-literature/
In preparation for the 129th Annual Convention of the Modern Languages Association in January 2014 at Chicago, I have self-archived a green open access post-print version of the full-length journ...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2014/01/05/rethinking-the-arcadian-revenge/
In my capacity as Co-Director for the Open Library of Humanities publishing project I was asked to give several talks around Open Access Week 2013. These included the following: "Non-traditional ...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2013/11/19/open-access-week-2013/
I was recently invited to give a talk as part of a panel on "Promising Business Models" at the Open Access Monographs in the Humanities and Social Sciences conference, with my colleague and Co-D...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2013/07/04/open-access-monographs/
On Thursday 27th June 2013, I was invited to deliver a guest lecture at Harvard University with my colleague Dr Martin Paul Eve (with whom I direct the Open Library of Humanities). The lecture ...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2013/07/04/harvard-lecture/
The debate over "gold" open access in the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) was explored in February in the Times Higher Education cover story. The article featured interview material with Dr...
https://www.drcarolineedwards.com/2013/02/17/times-higher-education/