teaching & lecturing

Single lectures

Marina Warner has given many other lectures and seminars and participated in conferences in the UK, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Australia and the United States, in universities and institutes including, for example, the Getty Museum, the National Gallery London, Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, and St Andrew’s.
Lectured for the British Council, in Japan, the University of the West Indies (Jamaica, Barbados, St Lucia), Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, and the Ukraine.
Readings, panel discussions, and debates at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, The Purcell Room, London, Cheltenham Literature Festival, Edinburgh Books Festival, et al.

Alan Marre Maccabaeus Lecture: ‘Stranger Magic: The Psychic Geography of Darkness’, University College London, 2005
Carpenter Lecturer, Institute of the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2003
The Perrot-Warrick Lecture at Trinity, 1998
John Coffin Lecture, University of London, 1997

Posts Held

Professor, Dept. of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies, University of Essex (2004- ).
Visiting Fellow, The Italian Academy, Columbia University, New York, 2003.
Visiting Professor, Université de Paris XIII, Spring, 2003.
Visiting Fellow, The Italian Academy, Columbia University, New York, 2003.
Visiting Professor, Dept of English, St Andrew’s University, Scotland 2000-
Visiting Professor, Dept of Visual Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London, 1999 –2004.
Visiting Professor, Stanford University, 2000.
Visiting Fellow, All Souls College. Oxford, 2001.
Visiting Fellow Commoner, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1998.
Visiting Fellow, Humanities Research Centre, Warwick, 1999.
Visiting Mellon Professor in the History of Art, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Fall 1997.
Whitney J. Oates Short-Term Fellow, Council of the Humanities, Princeton, Fall 1996.
Visiting Writer, Banff Centre for the Arts, Summer 1996.
Visiting Lecturer (to the late Edward Said’s Center for the Humanities), Columbia University, 1996.
Visiting Professor of Women’s Studies, University of Ulster, 1994-5.
Visiting Lecturer in Creative Writing, Dept of English, University of Reading, 1993.
Visiting Fellow of the British Film Institute, 1993.
Tinbergen Professor, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 1991.
Getty Scholar at the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1987-8.


Invited Lectures

Robb Lecturer, University of Auckland, 2004
Clarendon Lecturer, Oxford, 2001
Tanner Lecturer, Yale University, 1999
BBC Radio 4 Reith Lecturer: ‘Managing Monsters’, 1994