Friends of the IES

Overview

Now that the future of the Institute of English Studies is secure, we are pleased to announce the re-opening of our Friends programme. Friends of the IES are essential to the continued vitality of the Institute, providing support and advocacy to the Institute's events and research programme.

Benefits

Friends of the Institute of English Studies are entitled to the following benefits:

• Discounted 'Friends' rate on all IES conferences and lectures
• Attendance at the annual IES Friends lecture and reception
• Invitation to the T.S. Eliot International Summer School opening lecture and reception
• Invitation to the London Rare Books School opening reception

Upcoming Events

Friends of the Institute are cordially invited to attend:

The Annual Friends of the Institute of English Studies Lecture

Speaker: Professor Jerome McGann (University of Virginia): 'Truth and Method; or, Humanities Scholarship as a Science of Exceptions'

28 May
The Court Room, Senate House
6.00pm

The lecture will be followed by a drinks reception.

The Opening Reception of the London Rare Books School

Friends are invited to join students and faculty for the opening reception of the London Rare Books School. Wine and prosecco will be free-flowing.

29 June 2015
Chancellor's Hall, Senate House
5.30pm

The Opening Lecture and Reception for the T.S. Eliot International Summer School

Speaker: Professor Craig Raine (New College, Oxford)

11 July 2015
Beveridge Hall, Senate House
6.00pm

A heavy hors d'oeuvres and drinks reception will follow the lecture.

Join

The subscription rates for Friends of the Institute of English Studies:

One year: £35

Three years: £100

To become a Friend of the Institute, please fill out this form, and send it by email to iesevents@sas.ac.uk or by post to:

Institute of English Studies
Senate House
Malet Street
London WC1E 7HU

We accept cheque payments (made out to 'University of London'). If you would like to pay by card, please use the online payment system.