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THE BRITGRAD BLOG
BritGrad has proudly run its annual conference at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon since 1999. Here you will find blogs written by current and past committee members, covering a range of topics from how to deliver a conference paper, interviews with plenary speakers, and navigating Stratford.
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Plenary Interview: Ella Hawkins
Interview by: Kirsty Scott (BritGrad 2021 Events Coordinator) Just days away from BritGrad 2021- what perfect timing for our next plenary...
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Aug 21, 20213 min read
Plenary Interview: Justin Shaw
Interview by: Bethany Gaunt (BritGrad 2021 Registrar) Continuing with our plenary introductions for BritGrad 2021, we present an...
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Aug 19, 20214 min read
Plenary Interview: Vanessa Lim
Interview by Tony Ferguson (BritGrad 2021 Treasurer) BritGrad2021 is less than a week away, and what better way to get into the mindset...
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Aug 17, 20215 min read
Guest Post: Dr. Ronan Hatful
Originally posted: 9 September, 2020 With the start of BritGrad Festival 2020 just days away, we thought we would treat you to another...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
BritGrad 2020 Exclusive: A Conversation with Dr. Martin Wiggins
Originally posted: 28 August, 2020 Dr. Martin Wiggins is the Senior Scholar at the Shakespeare Institute, and has been involved with...
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Feb 23, 202119 min read
Guest Post: Dr. James Alsop
Originally posted: 4 August, 2020 The joy of being wrong: a love letter to BritGrad I count myself in nothing else so happy As in a soul...
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Feb 23, 20213 min read
BritGrad Festival 2020: King’s Men Play Reading
Opportunity to Attend the King’s Men Play Reading Marathon Hosted by Dr. Martin Wiggins Originally posted: 10 July, 2020 This year, the...
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Feb 23, 20212 min read
Plenary Interview: Brian Elerding
Interview by Laryssa Schoeck, BritGrad 2020 Registrar Originally posted: 6 March, 2020 It is with great excitement we look forward to a...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
Plenary Interview: Fred Cross
Interview by Saraya Haddad, BritGrad 2020 Co-Secretary Originally posted: 28 February, 2020 Lear’s Shadow (2018) is an award winning film...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
Plenary Interview: Stephen Guy-Bray
Interview by Jodie Smith and Ben Broadribb, BritGrad 2020 Co-Chairs Originally posted: 17 February, 2020 Now that all eight BritGrad...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
Why to come to BritGrad as an MA student
By Lucy Holehouse Originally posted: 3 April, 2019 Between the deadlines and the dissertation, the thought of attending your first...
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Feb 23, 20212 min read
Writing an Abstract for BritGrad
By Sarah Stangeland Originally posted: 6 March, 2019 Writing an abstract for a conference can be daunting. It’s tough trying to cram all...
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Feb 23, 20213 min read
Plenary Interview: Andy Kesson
Interview by Josh Caldicott, BritGrad 2018 Co-Registrar Originally posted: 31 May, 2018 With one day of BritGrad 2018 down and two more...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
Plenary Interview: Peter Holland
By Mary Davies, BritGrad 2018 Secretary Originally posted: 14 May, 2018 Among the stars of Shakespeare academia we are thrilled to...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
Meet 4 more BritGrad 2018 plenary speakers
Originally posted: 11 May, 2020 The time has come to reveal more plenary speakers who will join us at BritGrad 2018! In this second batch...
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Feb 23, 20212 min read
Meet 5 of BritGrad 2018’s plenary speakers
Originally posted: 27 March, 2020 We are excited to announce five of the plenary speakers joining us at BritGrad this year! In this first...
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Feb 23, 20212 min read
How to write an excellent paper abstract
by: Corinne Furness, BritGrad 2018 Chair Originally posted: 2 March, 2018 One thing that often comes up in feedback for BritGrad is what...
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Feb 23, 20212 min read
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