Victorian Diversities @VDR_Net
AHRC funded network for English lit educators aiming to centre the contribution of BIPOC authors to British and anglophone literary history. London, England Joined January 2024-
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We look forward to welcoming you to the SSAI Annual Lecture! 🎙️ Ruin aesthetics and the (post)colonial state: Reading a South Asian palimpsest 📅 18 June 2025 🕔 5:00 PM 📍 Alumni Lecture Theatre, SOAS Haven’t registered yet? There’s still time 👇 soas.ac.uk/about/event/ru…
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Just a few days to go to our annual conference #ssnci2025! Very exciting!
Just a few days to go to our annual conference #ssnci2025! Very exciting!
We had a fantastic day yesterday talking to Year 10 students about widening the curriculum and Toru Dutt's poetry. They had such wonderful insights and were so keen to learn about historical writers of colour.
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Find out more and apply here: leedsbeckett.ac.uk/courses/race-e…
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An event that may be of interest to some - Wolverhampton on Wednesday
Victorian Diversities has one more online reading group on 13th June before we break for the summer. Dr. Lindsay Katzir will lead a discussion on Israel Zangwill's 'Children of the Ghetto' (1892). Please see the website for details and relevant links: victoriandiversities.co.uk/events/
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Calling all #archivists and #educators: THIS is happening Tuesday lunchtime, do join us! @Waterloo200org @YaleBooks @yalepress #BillyWatersIsDancing ‘Finding Billy Waters: Black Lives in the Archives and New Resources for Educators’ – ARALearning lnkd.in/edSYaGDt
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Opportunity for Pakistani Scholars The Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust offers a 3-month fellowship at @SOAS (Jan-May 2026) for PhD researchers in Pakistan Studies. Deadline: 22 September 2025 Eligibility and application procedure 👇 soas.ac.uk/study/student-…
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Come along to Bradford Literature Festival @BradfordLitFest for a conversation about my book, ‘The Roma’, chaired by Damian Le Bas bradfordlitfest.co.uk/event/the-roma…
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The SSNCI @SSNCI_tweets is pleased to announce its annual essay prize!! This prize aims to highlight the high quality research of an ECR or someone in a profession outside of the academy. Please spread widely! #ECR #19thcentury #irishstudies
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Looking forward to speaking on 'Three Centuries of Travel Writing by Muslim Women' for the 'Voices from the Periphery' lecture series tomorrow: June 5th, 1 PM BST (5:30 PM IST) online @ZubaanBooks
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The 'Rethinking Fables' final conference kicks off tomorrow (May 22-24). Big thanks to the speakers — really excited to meet you soon! research.kent.ac.uk/rethinking-fab…
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CFP: BAVS Talks 2025/Centre for Victorian Studies Poster Showcase (Deadline to apply for a spot: 29 May 2025) victorianist.wordpress.com/2025/05/13/cfp…
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Tickets are now available for the Rethinking Fables storytelling event on May 24, 2025 (6–8pm), featuring Indian fabulist Suniti Namjoshi, a fable-in-music performance, and other fables. If you're near Canterbury, come along and spread the word! thegulbenkian.co.uk/events/rethink…
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Funded PhD in heritage! Collecting Australia: colonial consumption and the display of Australia in Scotland during the long nineteenth century. Closing date: 25 May findaphd.com/phds/project/c…
A short article by and about VDRN theconversation.com/historical-fil…
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Please share in your networks. Goldsmiths, UoL are offering 5 scholarships in U/G & MA courses for Palestinian students. The scholarships include: tuition fee waiver, £19,550 allowance, return trip to & from the UK. Eligibility details & info at link👇🏽 gold.ac.uk/fees-funding/s…
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