Speaking: Nottingham University, 30 October 2002

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900401Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in the University of Nottingham 'Freedoms, Past, Present and Future' public lecture series, 2002. Greer gave lecture, titled 'The Illusion of Freedom', 30/10/2002, for fee of £250. Includes laser print of typescript (notes for lecture), 6 pages, unnumbered (4 copies on Warwick letterhead); laser print of typescript, 5 pages unnumbered, page of handwritten notes interleaved, all begin: "The illusion of Freedom. Always and everywhere an OK word, but what is it?"; all end: "Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose. Kris Kristofferson"; printed web pages of research material, comprising Shakespearean and other quotations on Freedom; article, 'Plight of Europe's captive jumbos', 23/10/2002 (on elephants); press clipping of article, 'Where's Willy?' from The New Yorker, 23/9/2002 (on whales). At back of folder is p.2-9 of a (draft?) proposal for the University of Warwick and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) to establish a new Interdisciplinary Centre for Performance, Shakespeare and Contemporary Writing, lightly annotated by Greer (appears an estray). Correspondents: Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Geoffrey Bond, The Geoffrey Bond Consultancy; Mark Millington, University of Nottingham. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; University of WarwickAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0013

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date21 January 2002-3 November 2002

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Speaking: Nottingham University, 30 October 2002