Frankenstein Talk

The Frankenstein Talk blog is for students, parents, faculty, and staff participating in the Summer Reading Project at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois. The goal of the blog is to encourage an active exchange of ideas and commentary about Frankenstein and the many issues it raises for our modern world.

Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Frankenstein Events

Titan TV will show a series of “Frankenstein” movies throughout Fall Festival
Weird Science
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
The Bride of Frankenstein
Frankenstein (
1931) (will be shown after the screening in Hansen Thursday evening)

September 21:
Shelley critic, Professor Anne Mellor, will address the IWU community in her talk: "Mothering Monsters - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein." (time and location TBA)

September 30-October 1:
IWU's English Honor society, Sigma Tau Delta, will host a student literary conference with a panel dedicated to Frankenstein on Saturday, Oct 1. (times and locations TBA)

Sunday, November 20, 7:00, Buck 108
Sonja Fritzsche will show Ridley Scott’s Bladerunner (USA, 1982). (This is for her Gateway class, but other first year students are welcome to join her class).

In spring:
Professor Mike Theune will give a talk to the IWU community on Shelley and the Romantics.

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