{"id":2405,"date":"2022-04-25T12:15:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T11:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2022-04-25T12:15:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T11:15:25","slug":"mccs-annual-lecture-2022-11-may-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/2022\/04\/25\/mccs-annual-lecture-2022-11-may-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"MCCS Annual Lecture 2022, 11 May 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8216;The Ghost of the Letter: Corresponding Subjects and Objects&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us in the magnificent Historic Reading Room of the John Rylands Library on Deansgate on <strong>11 May 2022<\/strong> for the annual lecture of the Manchester Centre for Correspondence Studies (MCCS). Hosted by Dr Douglas Field (Manchester), we welcome guest speaker <strong>Prof. Hugh Haughton (York)<\/strong> to present <strong>&#8216;The Ghost of the Letter: Corresponding Subjects and Objects&#8217;<\/strong>. The evening will include a Q&amp;A with Prof Haughton.<\/p>\n<p>The Manchester Centre for Correspondence Studies (MCCS) brings together academics working on letters across the University of Manchester and beyond, with the goal of consolidating the work already done and further encouraging interdisciplinary cooperation and discussion.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a drinks reception from 5.30 pm with the lecture starting at 6.15pm. Please note the lecture will be recorded.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/manchester-centre-for-correspondence-studies-lecture-prof-hugh-haughton-tickets-321171290977\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/manchester-centre-for-correspondence-studies-lecture-prof-hugh-haughton-tickets-321171290977<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2361\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-300x262.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-768x671.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-1024x895.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-150x131.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-250x218.jpg 250w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-350x306.jpg 350w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library-1080x944.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/lives-of-letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2021\/03\/john-rylands-library.jpg 1235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;The Ghost of the Letter: Corresponding Subjects and Objects&#8217; Join us in the magnificent Historic Reading Room of the John Rylands Library on Deansgate on 11 May 2022 for the annual lecture of the Manchester Centre for Correspondence Studies (MCCS). 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