Postponed: Commentary in motion
Date: Wed Jun 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) at 16:30 - 18:30
Location: SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, CB3 9DP
Registration closes on 23 June 2026 About this event What happens when we treat commentary not as a footnote to interpretation, but as a central mode of thinking across time? We invite scholars across the humanities – English, Classics, Theology, Philosophy, History, and related fields – to an interdisciplinary session on practices of commentary, from ancient scholia and biblical glosses to early modern annotation and digital reading. The event explores commentary as a transhistorical practice of interpretation, and transmission. The aim is to develop a shared vocabulary for its forms, functions, and assumptions. The event will include structured speed networking to encourage cross-disciplinary exchange, followed by informal discussion of ideas and potential collaborations. Refreshments wi
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