The Bram Stoker Birthday Symposium takes place at the University of Hull on 8 November 2012. This year marks the centenary of Stoker's death and the Bram Stoker Birthday Symposium brings together scholars working in the field of Stoker studies and the Gothic to look at Stoker's work within its cultural context. Symposium speakers include: Professor Katharine Cockin, Dr Kevin Corstorphine, Professor William Hughes, Dr Marie Mulvey-Roberts, Dr Andrew Smith, Dr Richard Storer and Dr Catherine Wynne.

The symposium is free and open to all. Times: 9.30am - 4.30pm Venue: Staff House, University of Hull