Ana Vadillo, a Reader in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture, will give a Zoom presentation on Michael Field, a joint pseudonym of aunt and niece Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper, on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 12 noon EST. The presentation is part of the University of Delaware Library/Delaware Art Museum Amy P. Goldman Fellow in Pre-Raphaelite Studies. The event will be held online and attendees can sign up at https-//delart.org/event/zoom-talk-poetry-nouveau-michael-field-and-the-art-of-the-book/
LiteratureMichael Field | Rating: 73 | 2024-09-12 07:00:20 PM |
The British Society for Literature and Science (BSLS) is hosting its 20th annual conference at Lancaster University from April 10-12, 2025, with an online component on May 8-9, 2025. The conference invites proposals for papers, panels, and roundtables on literature and science topics. Abstracts should be submitted via a form, including the speaker's name and institutional affiliation, and indicating whether the paper will be delivered in-person or online.
AcademiaBSLS | Rating: 53 | 2024-09-12 06:40:43 PM |
The Midwest Victorian Studies Association (MVSA) will hold its 2025 conference at Purdue University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, IN, from April 3-6, 2025. The conference theme is 'Genealogies', inspired by the Allen County Library's genealogical center. The application deadline is November 15, 2024.
AcademiaMVSA | Rating: 62 | 2024-09-10 03:00:32 PM |
The Keats-Shelley Prize and Young Romantics Prize 2024 are open, with a deadline of 10am GMT on January 31, 2025. The prizes are open to all and are aimed at anyone aged 16-18 years old. The theme is 'Exile', chosen to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Lord Byron's death in Greece. The Chair of the judging panel is acclaimed writer, broadcaster, and historian Tom Holland.
LiteratureKeats-Shelley | Rating: 62 | 2024-09-05 05:48:25 PM |
The Victorian Review is publishing a special issue titled 'Victorian Energies- Sucrocultures, Carbocultures, and Petrocultures in the Long Nineteenth Century'. The proposal deadline is September 1, 2024, and the paper submission deadline is April 1, 2025. The special issue aims to revise the history of energy production and consumption through Victorian literature, exploring how writers rehearsed the energy impasses of our time.
AcademiaVictorian | Rating: 73 | 2024-08-12 01:35:58 PM |
The Northeast Victorian Studies Association (NVSA) is hosting its 50th anniversary conference at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts, from April 4-6, 2025. The conference theme is 'The Twentieth Century', and a keynote panel will feature Kristin Mahoney, Nasser Mufti, and John Plotz. The proposal deadline is October 15, 2024. NVSA was founded in 1975 and has been a prominent organization in the field of Victorian studies for decades.
AcademiaNVSA | Rating: 62 | 2024-08-08 05:06:20 PM |
The 2025 International Congress on Medieval Studies will take place at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI from May 8-10. The proposal deadline is September 15, 2024. The session will explore how the meanings of Medievalism are shaped in the context of the present, particularly for authors and their readers.
AcademiaWestern Michigan University | Rating: 53 | 2024-08-08 04:46:12 PM |
Before virtual reality, peep practices were a widespread media format from 1800 to 1880. The cosmorama was a major format in 19th-century peep practices, with the first Cosmorama opening in Paris in 1808. Various optical toys, such as telescopic paper versions, peep eggs, and polyorama panoptiques, were used to produce and distribute views.
Historynavsa | Rating: 62 | 2024-08-08 04:25:56 PM |
The Northeast Modern Languages Association's La Salle University Conference, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from March 6-9, 2025, hosted a panel discussion on scientific revolutions and colonization. The event featured Kate Kasten-Mutkus and Kristie A. Schlauraff as hosts. The discussion centered around the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, which marked a shift towards global exhibitions and public access to scientific and cultural knowledge.
AcademiaLa Salle University | Rating: 51 | 2024-08-01 06:19:30 PM |
Victorians- A Journal of Culture and Literature has a deadline of November 1, 2024, for its Summer 2025 issue and February 1, 2025, for its Winter 2025 special issue. The journal is published in partnership with Ohio State University Press/Journals and is available in hardcopy and online, hosted by Project Muse. The journal has a new submission portal, hosted by Scholar.
LiteratureVictorians | Rating: 62 | 2024-08-01 06:09:33 PM |