Lawrence Upton

Talks by Lawrence Upton not yet published

Revised November 2010

Close to the literal by Lawrence Upton & John Drever - contribution to an artists' question panel, with three other artists - at James Taylor Gallery London Saturday 6th November 2010 -- no plans to publish the text: most of what was asked had been answered here and there before; though we did touch on some issues that I may now go into, issues I had expected to be asked about.

Bob Cobbing; 21 October 2010 - invited contribution to Richard Tipping's presentation to The Thursday Club -- no plans to publish the text, but some of what was said will feed back into future writing; some has already been said in writing.

Rory Stewart's "The places in between; 19 October 2010 - a talk to a study meeting of The Religious Society of Friends -- no plans to publish the text.

Poetry as discomfort; 2010.

Benign artistic trespass as method; University of Miami; 2010.

self, expression; Centre for Contemporary Music Cultures; February 2009.

Issues arising from my ongoing collaboration with John Levack Drever Thursday Club, Goldsmiths; October 2008.

looks like art; sounds like music; San Expo Brighton; July 2008. No plans to publish

WRITING POETRY: an interrupted talk; 2007.

Holding up consciousness; 2004. Birkbeck Contemporary Poetics Conference: the language & the Design of Poetry, May 7th & 8th, 2004.

Any language cannot be foreign: West Virginia University, Morgantown, USA; 2003.

Performing "Textscapes" talk + performance, Nottingham Trent University; July 2002. No immediate plans to publish.

How accessible and democratic is the net? does it matter to artists? Nottingham Trent University; 2002. No immediate plans to publish.

Poetry as choreography Sub Voicive Colloquium #5 Birkbeck College; September 2001

How does one utter that? Sub Voicive Colloquium # 2, Centre for English Studies, London; October 1997