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The UK's oldest Centre for Victorian Studies based @uniofleicester.

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🗓️ 5.15pm today 🗨️ Two talks on pioneering research on: ⚕️the doctor blamed for the death of Princess Charlotte of Wales and the succession crisis that led to Queen Victoria 👩‍⚕️the life and contributions made to the field of psychiatry by pioneering 'alienist' Dr Adele de Steiger

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This one's not about the #DickensCode, but definitely worth celebrating... 🎉 Edinburgh University Press Companion to Charles #Dickens and the Arts has just been published!📖 Find out more 👇edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-edinb… Huge thanks to our contributors and my brilliant co-editor Juliet John 👏

This one's not about the #DickensCode, but definitely worth celebrating... 🎉

<a href="/EdinburghUP/">Edinburgh University Press</a> Companion to Charles #Dickens and the Arts has just been published!📖

Find out more 👇edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-edinb…

Huge thanks to our contributors and my brilliant co-editor <a href="/ProfJVJohn/">Juliet John</a> 👏
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Event | Professor Kate Loveman: The Strange History of Samuel Pepys’s Diary Kate looks at the odd history of Samuel Pepys’s secret notes, and how it became the most famous English diary. Featuring sex, scandal, and one really Great Fire. 📅 26 Jun ➡️ tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…

Event | Professor Kate Loveman: The Strange History of Samuel Pepys’s Diary

Kate looks at the odd history of Samuel Pepys’s secret notes, and how it became the most famous English diary. Featuring sex, scandal, and one really Great Fire.

📅 26 Jun
➡️ tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…
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Calling all BAVS members: join us tomorrow, Tuesday 11 June, at 5pm (BST) for a live follow-up Q&A to Dr. Holly Prescott's (Holly Prescott) video workshop: Beyond the 'Obvious': Exploring Careers for Victorianists. Find the Zoom link in your emails.

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Less than two weeks to go before the next The Dickens Code talk! If you haven't seen it already, check out their online exhibition ➡️ le.ac.uk/dickens-code-e…

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It was great to be part of #DickensSociety2024 - thank you to everyone who gave decoding a go! You can take part in decoding challenges here👇 dickenscode.org And check out our online exhibition on Dickens and shorthand here👇 dickenscode.omeka.net

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Our brilliant alumna Dr Hayley Flynn has a chapter titled 'Mirrors of the Mind' in Peter Lang's new companion to Alice Through the Looking Glass, out today: peterlang.com/document/13267…

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Save the date! We've teamed up with Centre for Victorian Studies to host the CVS Annual Public Lecture ft. Prof. Gowan Dawson on 'Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress Image' 📅27 Nov 2024 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM Find out more and book your free tickets👇 tickettailor.com/events/literar…

Save the date! We've teamed up with <a href="/CentreVictorian/">Centre for Victorian Studies</a> to host the CVS Annual Public Lecture ft. Prof. Gowan Dawson on 'Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress Image'

📅27 Nov 2024 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Find out more and book your free tickets👇
tickettailor.com/events/literar…
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🗓️4 December, 6.30pm – 7.30pm 📍LT2, Sir Bob Burgess C19 surgical developments led to unconscious patients, sterile hospitals, and painless operations. But in the C20th procedures still took place at home. Who underwent them and why? Join us and find out! le.ac.uk/professor-broc…

🗓️4 December, 6.30pm – 7.30pm
📍LT2, Sir Bob Burgess
C19 surgical developments led to unconscious patients, sterile hospitals, and painless operations. But in the C20th procedures still took place at home. Who underwent them and why? Join us and find out! le.ac.uk/professor-broc…
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📅27 Nov 5pm - 6.15pm Monkey to man is an image that we all know - but what are its origins and influence? Join us for our annual lecture where Prof. Gowan Dawson will explore the story of the March of Progress from Victorian Britain to the Space Age Click the link in our bio ☝️

📅27 Nov 5pm - 6.15pm
Monkey to man is an image that we all know - but what are its origins and influence? Join us for our annual lecture where Prof. Gowan Dawson will explore the story of the March of Progress from Victorian Britain to the Space Age

Click the link in our bio ☝️
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There's still time to book for the CVS Annual Lecture, 'Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress Image', on 27 Nov, co-hosted by Centre for Victorian Studies and Literary Leicester To register visit 👇 tickettailor.com/events/literar…

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Did you know that Charles Dickens and Edgar Allan Poe had a profound influence on each other? Join us to learn about Dickens influence on one of the most popular horror stories ever: 'The Tell-Tale Heart' 📅 19 Feb 2025, 5.15pm – 6.30pm 🖥️ Online 👉 tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…

Did you know that Charles Dickens and Edgar Allan Poe had a profound influence on each other? Join us to learn about Dickens influence on one of the most popular horror stories ever: 'The Tell-Tale Heart'
📅 19 Feb 2025, 5.15pm – 6.30pm
🖥️ Online
👉 tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…
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There's still time to sign up to Jack Quin's talk on the Victorian's fascination with statues! This talk is hybrid so book your tickets to get access to the MS Teams link 🎫 tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…

There's still time to sign up to <a href="/JackGQuin/">Jack Quin</a>'s talk on the Victorian's fascination with statues! This talk is hybrid so book your tickets to get access to the MS Teams link
🎫 tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…
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Using the official ship medical logbooks from the French Wars (1793-1815), Manon Williams explores how naval surgeons conceptualised and problematised alcohol consumption as a medical issue in the British Royal Navy. 📅 Wed 12 March, 5.15pm-6.30pm 🎫 tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…

Using the official ship medical logbooks from the French Wars (1793-1815), Manon Williams explores how naval surgeons conceptualised and problematised alcohol consumption as a medical issue in the British Royal Navy.

📅 Wed 12 March, 5.15pm-6.30pm
🎫 tickettailor.com/events/cssahev…