The Decadence Research Centre at Goldsmiths and the Institute of English Studies are organising a conference on Disgusting Civilisations at Senate House London on the 14 and 15 May, with talks ranging from rotting empires and festering cultures to corrupt and contagious corporeality. The programme is disgusting:
https://bads.gold.ac.uk/disgusting
The conference opens with a keynote by Professor Matthew Potolsky and closes with a talk by the artist and filmmaker Jenkin van Zyl. You can register via the IES website:
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/disgusting-civilisations-decay-degeneracy-aesthetics-revulsion
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