PLENARY SPEAKERS:
Linda K. Hughes, Philippa Levine, Lynda Nead
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS:
Stephen Arata, Nicholas Daly, Seth Koven, John Picker, Erika Rappaport, Talia Schaffer.
PEDAGOGY WORKSHOPS:
Peter Bailey, Kirstie Blair, Jennifer Green-Lewis, Donald E. Hall , Gail Turley Houston, Lorraine Janzen Kooistra.
SPECIAL SESSIONS: Julie Codell, Kate Flint, Florence Boos, Dennis Denisoff, John Potvin,
Nadja Durbach, Joy Dixon, Sophia Andres, Diana Maltz, Lara Kriegel
PLEASE JOIN US!
The North American Victorian Studies Association and the Victorian Studies Association of Western Canada invite you to beautiful Victoria, British Columbia, for this exciting upcoming conference on Victorian Materialities. Conference threads include all aspects of Victorian material culture: Victorian objects and things; the language of the material world; Victorians and the senses; Victorian sounds, smells, textures, tastes, and fluids; Victorian bodies; Victorian interiors and exteriors; Victorian commodities; Victorian book histor; colonial materialities; teaching Victorian materialities; Victorian immaterialities.
Questions should be directed to Dr. Lisa Surridge, University of Victoria: lsurridg@uvic.ca
This conference is hosted by the University of Victoria and generously sponsored by
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
as well as the following regional universities:
Simon Fraser University: Department of English
University of Victoria: Departments of History and English & the Faculty of Humanities
University of Northern British Columbia: Office of the Vice Provost, Academic & Office of Research and Graduate Studies.