#DickensSociety2026
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July 14, 2026 at 7:37 AM
And we’re off! We had a wonderful pre-symposium reception with a beautiful spread of food, glorious food! #Dickenssociety2026
July 13, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Making a (very shortlived) mark for #Dickenssociety2026 at Aarhus's amazing public library, @dokk1.bsky.social
July 13, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Time's (almost!) up at #Dickenssociety2026 as we begin the final academic panel!
July 16, 2026 at 11:47 AM
It's time for business at #Dickenssociety2026
July 15, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Day 2 of #dickenssociety2026 provides a beautiful walk to ARoS museum for our symposium dinner. Denmark is gorgeous!
July 15, 2026 at 2:08 PM
“life becomes illegible outside of capitalism”: Michael D. Lewis on Ali Smith and Dickens. #Dickenssociety2026
July 16, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Heidi L. Pennington is tracing layers of secondariness in the life and work of Charles's granddaughter Ethel Dickens at #Dickenssociety2026
July 14, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Now at #DickensSociety2026 Angelika Zirker looking at the relationship of ‘truth’ and ‘trust’ in Bleak House. The combination of quantitative & qualitative methods is key
July 14, 2026 at 12:57 PM
After which @sophiajochem.bsky.social offered a thoughtful, thorough, and enormously thought-provoking discussion of abortion narratives in Dickens’ ‘Dombey and Son’. #DickensSociety2026
July 15, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Robert Sirabian ist kicking off the #Dickenssociety2026 meeting with a fascinating paper on the different ways in which people meet in Dickens.
July 14, 2026 at 8:03 AM
At #Dickenssociety2026 we hear from @decadentdickens.bsky.social about ghosts, the communication between the living and the dead, and how Dickens believed in ‘the trance state’
July 14, 2026 at 2:32 PM
“Ever the best of friends…” So glad to be here in Aarhus as things get underway for #DickensSociety2026
July 14, 2026 at 7:43 AM
'Vive somebody or vive something!' Claire Woods considers Dickens's franglais and imperfect french at #Dickenssociety2026
July 14, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Going UNDER the airport en route to #Dickenssociety2026
July 6, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Now at #Dickenssociety2026: Caterina Colomba considers how the very many Dickenses of Neo-Victorian fiction can help reshape our understanding of imperial History.
July 14, 2026 at 10:27 AM
A night to remember: we had a very festive, super tasty #Dickenssociety2026 conference dinner this evening at the absolutely fantastic(al) ARoS museum in Aarhus.
July 15, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Dickens, photography, and the theatre take centre stage in Daniel Novak’s talk on The Old Curiosity Shop, “The Magic Reel.” #dickenssociety2026
July 14, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Now at #Dickenssociety2026: Michael D. Lewis looks at Ali Smith's Winter and the 'alarming proximity to Dickens's world' that Smith's novel explores.
July 16, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Li Liu explores the complex relationship between Dickens the author, the narrator, and Dickens the public reader in Hard Times at #Dickenssociety2026
July 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Rounding out our wonderful #Dickenssociety2026 panels with Jeremy Parrott discussing Dickens and the application of “Greek principles of order and harmony” to public buildings in London.
July 16, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Devastation over the football quickly subsides at #Dickenssociety2026 as @drchrislouttit.bsky.social introduces us to the intricacies of the Dickensian bibliomemoir.
July 16, 2026 at 8:08 AM
'Priceless garbage' and the hoarding dragon topos with Galia Benziman at #Dickenssociety2026: hoarding here turns out to be a form of resistance to commodification.
July 14, 2026 at 3:38 PM
This week, we will be posting regular updates from our annual symposium, held this year in Aarhus, Denmark! For speakers and attendees, free use of #Dickenssociety2026 is welcome!
July 13, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Dickensians watching England v. Argentina! ⚽️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇦🇷#Dickenssociety2026
July 15, 2026 at 7:32 PM