Thursday 1 May 2025
Seminar Room, Radcliffe Humanities Building
All welcome
Join us for a reading and conversation with award-winning poet Mary Jean Chan.
Dr Mary Jean Chan is Departmental Lecturer in Lifelong Learning (Creative Writing: Poetry) on the MSt in Creative Writing at the University of Oxford and a Research Fellow at Harris Manchester College, Oxford. Chan is the author of the acclaimed poetry collections Flèche, published by Faber & Faber (2019), and Bright Fear (Faber, 2023), and served as a judge for the Booker Prize in 2023. Chan co-edited the anthology 100 Queer Poems (Vintage, 2022) with Andrew McMillan and co-wrote the pamphlet Siblings (Monitor Books, 2024), which was a 2024 Poetry Book Society Pamphlet Choice.
Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided, and feel free to bring your own lunch.
ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
This event will be held in person, in the Seminar Room on the 3rd floor of the Radcliffe Humanities building. There is level access into and around the building. The secure entrance door is powered. Please note that unfortunately, the lift is out of order until further notice. There are accessible toilets on all floors of the building. There are designated Blue Badge parking spaces next to the entrance; please contact the department in advance to book a space. There are induction loops on the reception desk and in the seminar and lecture rooms.
Queer Intersections Oxford, TORCH Networks
