Life-lines South and North: Professor Elleke Boehmer and Dame Professor Hermione Lee on Ice Shock and Southern Imagining

Join Professor Elleke Boehmer, who will discuss her two new books, Ice Shock (2026) and Southern Imagining (2026), in conversation with Professor Dame Hermione Lee on 26 May 2026 at Wolfson College, Oxford.

Spanning life-writing, fiction, and environmental thought, this conversation will appeal to anyone interested in how literature can reshape our sense of distance, place, and belonging in a changing world. It will also be of interest to students and scholars of postcolonial and world literatures. No prior specialist knowledge or preparation is required.

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