This is a past event
The Aberdeen branch of the Dickens Fellowship in collaboration with The University of Aberdeen Centre for the Novel and The Friends of Aberdeen University Library
is pleased to announce Dickens, Journalism, and Fellowship: An Exhibition, Lectures and an Online Tour. Come along to an Exhibition of 19th-century Journalism devised by Anthony Burton, formerly of the Forster Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Event Schedule
The event is held at the Sir Duncan Rice Library, across two locations:
Exhibition: Events Space, Ground Floor
Lectures: Seminar Room 224, Second Floor
5.30 pm: Arrival at the Sir Duncan Rice Library
Lectures,
Seminar Room 224, Floor 2 Sir Duncan Rice Library
6.00 pm: An Introduction to Dickens’s Journalism by John Drew, Professor of English, University of Buckingham, and Director of Dickens Journals Online and Dr Tony Williams, Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Humanities at the University of Buckingham and Associate Editor of The Dickensian
6.40 pm: John Drew, An Online Tour of the Dickens Journals Online Project
7.00 pm: Tony Williams, A Brief History of the Dickens Fellowship
7.20 pm: Q & A
8.00 pm: Close
- Speaker
- John Drew, Professor of English, University of Buckingham & Dr Tony Williams, Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Humanities at the University of Buckingham
- Hosted by
- The University of Aberdeen Centre for the Novel
- Venue
- The event is held at the Sir Duncan Rice Library, across two locations: Exhibition: Events Space, Ground Floor Lectures: Seminar Room 224, Second Floor
- Contact
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Attendance at this event is free of charge, though booking is advised. Please reserve your place by contacting scc.events@abdn.ac.uk or call (01224) 273049
Find out more about the Aberdeen Branch of the Dickens Fellowship here.