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PPFD Project
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An AHRC-funded project investigating Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital. Based at Sheffield Hallam University and University of Giessen. https://ppfdproject.com
Check out the beautiful postcards shared by colleagues presenting their work alongside ours next week at the Letters and Literature 1500-2025 conference, organised by the #OpenUniversity and #SHARP.

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Letters and Literature 1500-2025 at The Open University
Digital Humanities allows scholars to approach old problems with new means, or to ask new questions that could not have been asked with the traditional means of humanistic enquiry. Whatever the approa...
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October 28, 2025 at 9:51 AM
📢 Our full open-access catalogue is coming soon! In the meantime, check out this short reel – a quick snapshot of some of the fictions we're excited to share from our extensive catalogue 📚
October 22, 2025 at 8:36 AM
We're excited to announce that our article on "Multimodality, Transmediality, and Ethics in Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital" is now out in Narrative: muse.jhu.edu/pub/30/artic... @alicebellposts.bsky.social @heyitsdenisew.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Really excited to be running an event as part of the @beinghumanfest.bsky.social at the @nvmuk.bsky.social in #Sheffield on 13th November, 5.30-7.30pm. More info and booking: tinyurl.com/yupdj58a
October 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
We're excited to be presenting our research on e-pistolary 21st century fiction as part of the ‘Letters and Literature 1500-2025: Histories, Forms, Communities’ conference organised by #SHARP and #OpenUniversity. Our panel is 7th Nov, 11am.
October 8, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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The 2025 Being Human Festival programme is now live 💫

This year's festival runs from 6 - 15 Nov 2025. With over 220 events taking place in 46 towns and cities across the UK, there is a wide range of events to suit everyone's curiosities. Programme highlights: bit.ly/3IsbVWI

#BeingHuman2025
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September 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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The 2025 Being Human Festival programme is now live! 💫 This year's festival runs from 6 - 15 November 2025. With over 220 events taking place in 46 towns and cities across the UK, there is a wide range of events to suit everyone's curiosities.
Programme highlights: bit.ly/3IsbVWI
#BeingHuman2025
September 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
We’re excited to be organising an event as part of this year’s Being Human Festival (6 – 15 November). @BeingHumanFest is the UK’s national festival of the humanities. Browse the full #BeingHuman2025 programme now: beinghumanfestival.org/festival-eve...
Festival events
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September 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Proud to share our poster in the #AHRC @ukri.org & @dfg.de showcase 🎉 To celebrate 100+ funded UK–Germany collaborations, projects shared posters — incl. ours! Explore them all here 👉 www.dfg.de/en/research-... or view ours here 🔗 www.dfg.de/resource/blo...
Celebrating 100th Funded Project
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August 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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This month, a week earlier than normal, Europe in the Pub has Harriet Earle on Whose war is it anyway? Vietnam, the US and France in conflict... and comics!

Monday 18th August, 7:30pm, The Museum. Come along, and bring friends.
August 7, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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A sneak preview of PALA 2026 Uppsala ... 😍
We look forward to welcoming you to Sweden for the PALA conference in 2026! Follow for news and updates.
July 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Nadia Georgiou is also giving a paper at the @palapoeticsling.bsky.social 2025 conference. Hear her talk on: "Posthumanism and the digital: multimodality and cyborgization in Calvin Kasulke’s Several People are Typing and Olga Ravn’s The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century".
June 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
I'll be giving a paper here called "Immersive Self-Reflexivity in Transmedial Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the
Digital" as part of ppfdproject.com/ppfdproject/ @ppfdproject.bsky.social Really looking forward to seeing everyone in Brum.
June 30, 2025 at 11:13 AM
🗓️💻 Tune in online next Wednesday evening at 17:00 CET/ 16:00 GMT for Dr Nadia Georgiou's talk: 'The Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital (PPFD) Research Project: Methodology and Case Studies' to learn more about our research! Click here to register ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/91bfee...
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February 18, 2025 at 12:18 PM
📢Our research project on 'Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital' is officially live! 💻📚📱 Stay tuned for upcoming events and new publications –exciting things to come! 👀
February 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM