Since its first outing in the heat of Phoenix, Arizona in the Spring of 2015, the Annual Conference of the Samuel Beckett Society has grown in significance to the membership that it now occupies an essential space in which we celebrate and take stock of the variety of work being undertaken in Beckett Studies. This... Continue Reading →
Walter Asmus appointed Honorary Trustee of Samuel Beckett Society
The celebrated German director Walter Asmus was appointed Honorary Trustee of the Samuel Beckett Society at a presentation at the Beckett International Foundation seminar at the University of Reading on Saturday 1 November. James Knowlson, Walter Asmus and Mark Nixon at the Beckett International Foundation seminar at the University of Reading [Photo: F Ó Faoláin]... Continue Reading →
Beckett Society Panel, MLA 2026, Toronto
The annual convention of the Modern Language Association will take place in January 2026 in Toronto. As ever, the Samuel Beckett Society will be represented at a guaranteed panel. This year's offering promises to be a particularly strong one as it throws light on an area of huge interest currently in Beckett Studies by providing... Continue Reading →