The 52nd Annual International Conference of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK)
2 to 4 July 2025 Rome, Italy
The conference will be held in the following two locations over three days:
Sapienza University 2 July and 4 July 2025 and the Polish Institute 3 July 2025
Further details including Call for Papers, Booking Form, and accommodation information will be posted here in due course.
Conrad Information Board at Canterbury Cemetery - 8 November 2024
The installation of the Conrad Information Board at Canterbury Cemetery, was overseen by Hugh Epstein, Secretary of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK), in assocaition with Jonathon Kreffer, the Registrar of the cemetery.
The Joseph Conrad Society (UK) commemorated the centennial anniversary of Conrad’s death at the recently renovated Conrad family grave in Canterbury Cemetery, and at Conrad’s final home, Oswalds, in Bishopsbourne, Canterbury.
Conrad’s Polish-Ukrainian “Graveyard”: A New Digital Collection and Exhibit at Duke University Libraries, Durham, North Carolina, 15 October 2024 - 5 April 2025
Open Saturdays 10am-5pm & Sundays 12pm-5pm - admission free
A free exhibition about the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Christopher Marlowe, and Aphra Behn. Explore their connections to Canterbury and the very different worlds in which they lived, through objects and immersive activities (including the chance to dress-up as an Elizabethan actor and use a typewriter from Conrad’s time).
The exhibition’s collection includes historic items, and belongings from the personal collection of Joseph Conrad.
News Archives 2012 - 2024
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