A special issue of Nineteenth Century Studies is calling for abstracts on the topic of oceans and archives, rethinking the novel form, with a deadline of February 15, 2025.

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The Victorian Society in America (VSA), a non-profit dedicated to preserving 19th-century heritage, will hold summer schools in Newport, Chicago, and London from May 30 to July 13, 2025. The Chicago program focuses on American Modernism roots. Open to graduates, academics, architects, and enthusiasts, with scholarship opportunities.

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Temporal Forms and the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean is a study by Lindsey Chappell that explores the Mediterranean's centrality to Romantic and Victorian constructions of time. It traces the 'heritage discourse' in nineteenth-century British texts, examining how these narratives construct or challenge imperial identities by reshaping antiquity, particularly in regions like Italy and Greece.

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The 'Vernon Lee in America- Text, Application, and Practice' conference, taking place at Colorado College from June 29 to July 2, 2025, is calling for paper or workshop proposals by January 3, 2025. The conference aims to broaden the scope of Vernon Lee studies in North America and encourages submissions that demonstrate the application of her ideas in various fields, including practical applications and contemporary engagement methods.

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A study called 'Project Endings' is seeking volunteer readers to help analyze the strategies Victorian serial novelists used to end their parts and connect them to the next. Contrary to popular belief, cliffhangers are rare in this genre. The study is led by Helena Michie, Robyn Warhol, and Huw Edwards-Evans, with an application deadline of June 30, 2025.

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The Yale Center for British Art invites applications for its Residential Awards program from January 1–June 30, 2026. The application deadline is January 6, 2025.

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The book 'Trans-imperial Feminism in England and India' explores the interconnectedness of gender oppression and imperialism between England and India. It examines the lives of Catherine Dickens, Marie Corelli, and Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, highlighting how their works reflect and challenge the dynamics of power and gender within the imperial context.

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The Victorian Society in America is offering a London Summer School from June 28th to July 13th, 2025. The program explores London's Victorian and Edwardian history through lectures, tours, and behind-the-scenes access to museums and galleries.

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The Victorian Society in America is offering a Summer School in Newport, Rhode Island, from May 30 to June 8, 2025. The program explores the architecture, art, and history of Newport, featuring lectures, tours, and behind-the-scenes access. It is open to graduate students, academics, professionals, and the public.

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A book collection edited by Jude V. Nixon, Carolyn Vellenga Berman, and Jennifer MacLure explores how Charles Dickens' writings were influenced by and contributed to Victorian discourses on race, nation, and empire in the 19th century.

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