The Dickens Project
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Follow all news and events surrounding The Dickens Project, a Multi-campus Research Unit (MRU) of the University of California that creates opportunities for collaborative research on Dickens and the Victorian age and disseminates research findings through annual conferences, institutes, and publications.
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Berenize Marcelo Amezcua, the 2023-2024 CUIP Intern, reflects on the Dickens Day of Writing ..read more
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The Thursday evening entertainment at this summer's Dickens Universe will feature a performance by pianist Lura Johnson, the Resident Pianist of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Principal Pianist of the Delaware Symphony. Johnson is both a soloist and an orchestral pianist, in addition to having a special fondness for chamber music—Brahms is a specialty ..read more
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For the first time in a number of years, the Dickens Universe will offer 2.5 units of continuing education credit this summer through the UCSC Extension to high school teachers and community college instructors ..read more
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The Dickens Universe Graduate Winter Conference was a resounding success at the beginning of March. Graduate students from across the Dickens Universe Consortium assembled at the University of Maryland, College Park, to share research on Charles Dickens and Nineteenth-Century literature ..read more
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'Great Expectations' is one of British master Charles Dickens’ most beloved novels, and the character he created for it of Miss Havisham is one of his most famous. Dance NOW! Miami Artistic Director Hannah Baumgarten will reimagine her in a world premiere dance theater piece, Havisham!, on February 7 and 8 at North Miami Beach’s iconic Ancient Spanish Monastery ..read more
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Beth Penney, who is a Friends of the Dickens Project board member, reports on the 41st Dickens Universe ..read more
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Reviewing the 43rd Annual Dickens Universe, retired teacher Beth Penney highlights the community this annual week-long event creates from the traditional farce to facing history and a loving farewell to dear friend and dedicated Universe attendee Trude Hoffacker ..read more
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Friends of the Dickens Project President Michael Stern interviews Professor Renée Fox about her forthcoming book, her research interests, and the new Friends Faculty Fellowship program ..read more
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A very brief history of afternoon Victorian Tea at the Dickens Universe ..read more