English Literature: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald with Dr Caroline Blinder from Goldsmiths, University of London
September 15 @ 13:35 - 14:20
In this live, interactive English Literature session, we will be joined by Dr Caroline Blinder, Reader in English and American Literature in the School of Music, English and Theatre at Goldsmiths, University of London, who will explore a key theme or themes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
The session is designed to support students’ current studies whilst offering an insight into university study.
Full details will appear here once they are confirmed.
Lecturer Profile: Dr Caroline Blinder
Our events are designed so that a group of students can take part from a classroom, or students and teachers can take part as individuals, either from school or from home. There is no charge to take part.
As a live, participative event, this session will not be recorded but slides will be shared, where available.
Suitable for: Aged 16+ pre-university students studying or with an interest in studying English and American Literature and related subjects. Teachers and members of school staff, as always, are welcome too and participants can join as individuals from school/college or home, or as a group from school/college.
Preparation/Pre-Reading: Students may wish to consider the topic and discuss some of the key elements in advance. Students can also think about questions they have about studying at university level.
The IT Setup: The event will be run on Zoom and participants will be able to join using laptops, tablets, and mobile devices. If you are joining as a school group, we recommend connecting with one device and projecting onto a whiteboard. You will be able to interact with the university via a microphone and/or typed comments and questions. Full details will be sent to those who have registered (see below) prior to the event.
Booking a Place: This is free for schools and colleges. If you would like to take part in this event, please register your interest using the link to the registration form below: