Come work with us at @UofGEngLit in UofG Critical Studies - Lecturer in Victorian Literature:

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Congratulations to my PhD student Laura Greene, who has won the 2024 George Eliot Fellowship essay prize for her article on George Eliot's poetry and philosophical idealism. George Eliot (GEF) georgeeliot.org/fellowship/ess…

'Full fathom five…' by Edmund Dulac, from a 1915 edition of The Tempest.

From our essay by Gregory Tate on the attempts of a Victorian polymath to reconcile the languages of poetry and science: buff.ly/33ji8NK

I've been overwhelmed by the response to In Our Time-so very grateful!
One highlight: I mention the Sherborne School librarian who got in touch abt Alan Turing& Carroll& say 'they might well be listening'- an email this morning confirms they indeed were.
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Don't forget the CFP deadline is this Thursday (1 Feb)! This year BAVS is participating in EVENT2024 rather than holding its usual annual conference - UK hubs are spread across the country, come present in Belfast, Cardiff, Hawarden, Lancaster, or Stirling in September.

Job alert! PERMANENT full-time Lecturer in English Literature, specialising in literature of the Romantic period. Come work with me CUEnglishCommPhilos! Also hiring 3 more Lecturers in Eng Lit and 2 Lecturers in Creative Writing. Please share far & wide: krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search…

One of these 👇 will be in Stirling BAVS . Hoping to see you there!

The first virtual panel of EVENT 2024 will be open to all for free. “Vcologies” panelists will address climate change, technology, and industrialization. To register, simply email [email protected].

You can read 2 of my articles for free this month!

'Science in Neo-Victorian Poetry (2016) here: euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.336…

'Wordsworth's Death and the Figure of the Poet in 1850' (2022) here: euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.336…

Thanks Beth Palmer for alerting me to this!

Reams of secret poetry by pioneering British scientist finally come to light theguardian.com/science/2023/d…

The Editorial Board of FMLS underscores its profound dismay at proposed discontinuation of French, Gaelic, German and Spanish at Aberdeen for the far-reaching academic and social consequences of such a decision in and beyond Scotland. #SaveUoALanguages
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Now the index and corrected proofs are submitted, I can finally say that my next book Form and Modernity in Women’s Poetry, 1895–1922: A Line of Her Own will be published by Routledge in Feb 2024! routledge.com/Form-and-Moder…

Job Details: vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/28…

Ok folks, it's time: I'll be going on maternity leave come Spring, and the School of English at St Andrews are advertising for my cover (Lecturer in American Lit), which will run from 1 Feb 24 - 29 April 25. Deadline for applications 20 December; please share, ask questions &c👇

Working hard to get your Victorian Events proposal in by the end of the month? Fear not. The deadline for all hubs (including Stirling) has been extended to 1st February 2024.

FMLS is delighted to present 59.3, an exciting new special issue: ‘Reviewing May 1968: The Wider Lenses of the Cultural Review’, guest edited by Emma Wagstaff of LCAHM UoB. #may1968 #protest academic.oup.com/fmls/issue

Just pushed the big red PUBLISH button on my desk, and the new issue of 19_Birkbeck is now live!

'Nineteenth Century Infrastructures' asks how infrastructural innovation, expansion, and upheaval both made and unmade nineteenth-century life.

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We're delighted to share the news that the transcription phase of Davy Notebooks Project, which has lasted almost three years, is now finished! 🥳
Since 2021, we've transcribed over 10,500 pages.
A huge thank you to everyone who's contributed!
Read more here:
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