Speaker: Professor M W Thomas

Lecture title: Monica Lewinsky and Me

Date: Thursday April 19 2012

Time: 3.45pm – 5.30pm

Venue: Discovery Room, Swansea Central Library, Civic Centre, Oystermouth Road, Swansea SA1 3SN

Admission: Admission is free and all welcome

Speaker information:

Professor M W Thomas is the former Director of the Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales at Swansea University. Emyr Humphreys Professor of Welsh in Writing in English, he is a specialist in American poetry and in the two literatures of Wales.

He was Chairman of the Welsh Arts Council's Literature Committee for five years and he is currently Chair of the Welsh Books Council. In June 2007 he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the two literatures of Wales.

Lecture summary: How one thing lead to another and Professor M W Thomas found his name mentioned on the front of the San Francisco Chronicle

Contact: To book a place or for further information please call 01792 602211 or email: adult.education@swansea.ac.uk (N.B. the lecture venue will not be taking bookings). 

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