The Ego Media Research Group and the Centre for Life-Writing Research

warmly invite you to

IDENTITIES ONLINE

The first of two public round tables with distinguished international speakers discussing hot topics in digital research and online practices.

Topics include writing pain; feminism; gender and sexuality; identities in gaming and social media; public and private in online lives; self-curation; online professional profiles and the post-human scholar.

Speakers include Leigh Gilmore (English Department and Pembroke Center for Research on Women, Brown University); Julie Rak (Professor and Associate Chair (Graduate Studies), Department of English and Film Studies, University of Alberta) and Sidonie Smith, (Mary Fair Croushore Professor of the Humanities and Director of the Institute for the Humanities, University of Michigan), among others.

The second round table is entitled 'Voices and Ethics', please click here for details and to register. For more information on both public roundtables, please click here.

The 'Identities Online' and 'Voices and Ethics' round tables are organised by the ERC-funded project 'Ego Media: The impact of new media on forms and practices of self-presentation' (2014-2019) at King’s College London.

Also in partnership with the Centre for Life-Writing Research, an interdisciplinary research centre in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, administered by members of the English Department at King's College London. Click here for more information.

And in association with the Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication and Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience.