Publication: Dis/Trusting the Digital World in Imaginative Literature
A collection of essays edited by the project PI, Dr Adam Kelly, and the project postdoc, Dr Katerina Pavlidi, published by Edinburgh […]
Reading Group: Know Your Enemy (Autumn 2025)
A Reading Group on Conservatism, Reaction, and the Right Part 1: Conservative Movements (19 Sep) Theorising Reaction Corey Robin, […]
Conference: Dis/Trusting the Institution(s) of Literature
LexIcon Library, Dun Laoghaire, 17-20 June 2025. For the conference schedule, please see our dedicated page: https://trustlit.org/dis-trusting-the-institutions-of-literature-2025/
Reading Group: Theory of the Novel (Spring 2025)
23 Jan Genre: Frye & Benjamin 30 Jan Grand Theory I: Lukács, The Theory of the Novel 6 Feb Grand […]
Conference Announcement: Dis/Trusting the Institution(s) of Literature, 17-20 June 2025
Keynote Speakers – Sarah Brouillette (Carleton University) […]
Publication: New Sincerity: American Fiction in the Neoliberal Age
A monograph by the project PI, Dr Adam Kelly, published by Stanford University Press, October 2024, https://www.sup.org/books/literary-studies-and-literature/new-sincerity
Publication: Ukrainian Education and Russian Literature: Curriculum Change in a Time of War
An article by the project PI, Dr Adam Kelly, and Ukrainian Researcher, Dr Iryna Kovalchuk, published in Slavic and Eastern European Review, July […]
Reading Group: Dis/Trusting the Institution(s) of Literature (Autumn 2024)
(3 Oct) Institutions of Culture Pierre Bourdieu, “The Field of Cultural Production”(1983) (10 Oct) Institutions of Trust Anthony Giddens, from The […]
Conference: “Dis/Trust” (Irish Association for American Studies annual conference)
Clinton Institute for American Studies, UCD, 1-3 May 2024 For the conference schedule, please see our dedicated page: https://trustlit.org/iaas-conference-2024/ For photographs from […]
Publication: Trusts, Trust, and Trust: Hernan Diaz’s Liberal Pedagogy
An article by the project PI, Dr Adam Kelly, published in American Literary History, 16 May 2024 https://academic.oup.com/alh/article/36/2/489/7674992
Presentation: Trusting the Blockchain, Trusting the Novel
An invited paper presented by Dr Adam Kelly to the Con/Trust project at Goethe Universitat Frankfurt, 13 May 2024
Reading Group: Trust and Technology (Spring 2024)
(8 Feb) Trust, Modernity, Technology Niklas Luhmann, “Familiarity, Confidence, Trust” (1988) C. Thi Nguyen, “Trust as an Unquestioning Attitude” (2022) (15 […]