CNIC Activities
Events organised by the Crime Narratives in Context Research Network:
Events Archive (2007/8 onwards, including research papers and presentations)
2009 Colloquium: Capital Crimes: People, Places, Politics (28 Oct 2009)
Events 2011/12
Crime Narratives in Context: Research in Progress 2011-12
These seminars showcase work in progress related to the broadly defined area of crime narratives in context. All seminars will take place in room 1.28 on the first floor of the Law Building, Museum Avenue, between 5-6 pm. All are most welcome. Please contact Claire Gorrara with any queries: gorrara@cardiff.ac.uk
3 November 2011: Fabio Vighi (EUROS) : 'Substance as subject: the ontology of self-deception in Hollywood's film noir'.
1 December 2011: Des Barry (Glamorgan) : 'Far South- the Making of a Multiplatform Global Mystery Novel'
9 February 2012: William J . Fear : 'Crime and Character: Crime as a Device for the Hard Boiled Character and Some Literary Alternatives'
15 March 2012: Jonathan Cable (JOMEC) : 'Lights, Camera, Direct Action: Press Representation and the Political and Police Reaction to Protest'
26 April 2012 : Diane Waters (Visiting Fellow, ENCAP): 'Crime Fiction Cozies: trifling tales with animals and feebly genteel folk as detectives or an articulation of alienation and anxiety in the modern world?'