In collaboration with the AHRC National Research Training Scheme in English Language and Literature and the Institute of English Studies, University of London.

National English Literature Training Day for Research Postgraduates
(Late 19th century to the present day)
Tuesday 30 October 2007, 10am – 6pm

The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB

English research postgraduates from across the UK are invited to attend a day of talks, workshops and networking opportunities at the British Library. The day will include a general introduction to relevant material and sources including reference, curator talks, how to get a Reader Pass.

The day will:

Introduce you to the range of research materials available in the British Library
Show you how to access online and electronic catalogues, and carry out bibliographic research on your topic
Introduce you to specialist curators at the Library
Give you an opportunity to meet and network with postgraduate students from other universities across the UK

Students from outside London can apply for travel bursaries of up to £30 per student.

To book a place on the day or if you have any questions, email [email protected] with your name, contact details, course and university or college.