British and Irish Poetry Conference

The British and Irish

Contemporary Poetry Conference 2006

Promoting the literary study of contemporary British and Irish Poetry

Conference Theme:

The Line of Contemporary Poetry

The first conference was held on 22nd-24th September 2006, hosted by St Anne's College, Oxford.

Speakers included Prof Robert Crawford, Prof John Kerrigan, and Prof Edna Longley

Michael Donaghy Lecture: Professor Jonathan Bate

Readings by: Michael Longley, Glyn Maxwell and Deryn Rees-Jones

Details of the next conference will appear on this site over the next few months. If you didn't attend this year but would like to go on our email list for further information please send us an email