Join us for this free online event exploring the theme of environmentalism through a nineteenth century lens. Please not all times are Central European Time (CET). Extinction, industrialisation, resource extraction, colonial expansion, environmentalism, land reformulation, capitalism — these entangled areas, and their impact on the human and more-than-human world, loomed large in nineteenth-century imaginations across cultures, […]
ECR Café ECR Café, a pioneering initiative started by the Center for Nineteenth-Century Studies International, brings scholars and early career researchers together in conversation – learning, discussing, and exploring the […]
With the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818), Richard Marsh’s The Beetle (1897), and Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1897), monsters became a staple of nineteenth-century literature. But their hold on the nineteenth-century imagination runs far deeper. Gargoyles and grotesques adorn the exteriors of neo-Gothic churches; experiments with blood transfusion elicit fears of monstrous hybrids; in 1885, […]
Occultism and Popular Culture in Europe Date: 22 November to 23 November 2023 Location: Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies, University of Copenhagen There has been a long cultural […]
Please join the 4th CNCSI Virtual Lab for a lively discussion with Professor Kit Belgum (University of Texas at Austin) and Professor Vance Byrd (University of Pennsylvania) on "Scans, Databases, […]
Join the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies International (CNCSI) on April 26 2024 for a day-long workshop of eclectic and interdisciplinary papers from guest speakers themed around Science Fiction in the […]
Charles Dickens: Beyond Realism 17 May, 9.00am-3.30pm British Summer Time (BST) All sessions are scheduled according to British Summer Time. Online Conference Register here. Dickens’s fiction is celebrated for its […]
Nature and Horror in the Nineteenth Century 31 October, 9.45 am – 5.00 pm Central European Time (CET) All sessions are scheduled according to Central European Time. Free, online event […]
Contagion and Contamination in the Nineteenth Century Free and Online One-Day Interdisciplinary Workshop Thursday 1 May, 9.00am – 5.00pm (Central European Time) Registration is required. Sign-up here. The Centre for […]
Nineteenth-Century Gothic Afterlives Free and Online One-Day Halloween Workshop Friday 31st October, 10.45 am ̶ 5.00 pm (Central European Time) Registration is required. Sign up here. The Centre for Nineteenth-Century […]
