Event 2024

This Friday, 11/8 at 12pm PST / 2pm CST / 3pm EST / 8pm GMT, join us on Zoom for a Q&A with this year’s NAVSA Book Prize winners, directly followed by NAVSA’s Annual General Meeting. Registered EVENT2024 participants and NAVSA members will find the link in their email.

This Friday, 10/25, is the final virtual roundtable of EVENT 2024. In “The Invention of British Art,” speakers will problematize and historicize the concept of British art in international and interdisciplinary contexts.

Have you had time to check out EVENT 2024’s Book Fair yet? Don’t miss out on major discounts and featured new releases on our Book Fair page at event2024.org/book-fair

Join us on Zoom on Friday, Oct 11th for “Discovering COVE: A Roundtable of Case Studies.” This roundtable will showcase scholarly and classroom uses of COVE Editions & Studio and offer ideas for accessible, inclusive teaching and open-access, peer-reviewed scholarly publishing.

In-person hubs are wrapping up, but EVENT 2024 isn’t over yet! We have five virtual events remaining in October and November. Join us this Friday, Oct 4 for a virtual roundtable on Victorian Empire, Race, & Disability. All registered attendees will receive a Zoom link via email.

This past weekend, our faculty participated in a 'Revisiting the Irish Famine' panel at NAVSA (North American Victorian Studies Association), held here at BC! Jim Smith moderated while Guy Beiner and Colleen Taylor joined Mary Mullen from Villanova University

It was a great day in Waco! @EventFlightless #navsa #event2024

The West Lafayette hub of the @EventFlightless conference was a success! Inspiring talks, great food and camaraderie, and lots of fun in the Print Bay workshop 📚

Presenting today on the controversy surrouding Dickens’s death and the impact of celebrity on Dicken’s afterlives at EVENT2024, @navsa @BAVS_UK flightless conference. Thank you to Justin livingstone and Alex Murray for organising for the opportunity to present. @qub_ael

Met so many lovely Victorianists at the @BAVS_UK @EventFlightless hub in Cardiff! We also had an excellent tour of the eclectic William Burgess interiors of @cardiff_castle

How do we identify moments of change? #engage This week, a Victorian Studies conference is being held at Gladstone’s Library centred around the idea of ‘moments of change’. The long 19th century is a period that saw significant moments of change in all areas of society. 🧵 1/5

Dream come true today being/speaking/staying at @gladlib #Event2024 @SurreySLL

Right now at Gladstone’s Library in Hawarden, Wales, another EVENT 2024 in-person hub is taking place as attendees consider the hub theme, "How do we identify moments of change?"

EVENT 2024’s month of in-person conference hubs kicked off last week in Stirling, Scotland. Don’t forget to share photos from your local hub experience on the Whova app!

Panelists’ materials are now available for collaborative annotation on COVE ahead of the August 7th virtual Teaching Panel. Log into COVE Conferences and join the panel group to participate asynchronously, and then join us on Zoom for a live discussion on the 7th!

Mark your calendars for the virtual panel and stay tuned for an announcement when the panelists’ materials go live on COVE Conferences for social annotation! (2/2)

Next Wednesday, 8/7 (8/8 in Australia and Asia), panelists from the Teaching Universities Caucus will discuss nontraditional activities, creative assignments, and strategies for getting today’s students to engage in class discussion and course material. (1/2)

Reminder: our Activism Panel begins in a few hours on Zoom at 4:30pm PDT, 7:30pm EDT (7/10) and 9:30am AEST (7/11). Check your email for the link!

Our virtual ACTIVISM PANEL is Wednesday, July 10th! Panelists will discuss their work as scholar-activists promoting accessibility and inclusion and share insights from research projects on the state of the field in Victorian studies. Sponsored by the Gender & Sexuality Caucus.