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Welcome
Mario DiGangi
Executive Officer
PhD Program in English
CUNY Graduate Center
PhD Program in English
CUNY Graduate Center
Moderator
Nicholas Birns
The New School
Victorians Abroad
David Pike
American University, Washington, D.C.
“The World Street and the Victorian City”
“The World Street and the Victorian City”
William Cohen
University of Maryland, College Park
“Dickens’s French: Or, a Tale of Two Cities”
“Dickens’s French: Or, a Tale of Two Cities”
Discussion and Break
Dickensian Urbanity
Matthew Beaumont
University College London
“The Old Cupiosity Shape: Dickens and the Nocturnal City”
“The Old Cupiosity Shape: Dickens and the Nocturnal City”
Julian Wolfreys
Loughborough University, Leicestershire UK
“Quiet: Towards a Phenomenology of Urban Perception in Dickens”
“Quiet: Towards a Phenomenology of Urban Perception in Dickens”
Lunch (on your own) 12:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M.
Afternoon Session
2:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M.
Moderator
Annmarie Drury
Queens College, CUNY
Urban Beauty, Urban Sublime
Michelle Allen-Emerson
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis
Urban Growth: Gardening in the Late Victorian City
Urban Growth: Gardening in the Late Victorian City
Nancy Rose Marshall
University of Wisconsin-Madison
“‘This Horrid Grandeur’: Imagining Fire in the Victorian World”
“‘This Horrid Grandeur’: Imagining Fire in the Victorian World”
Discussion and Break
Cities of Delight
Deborah Nord
Princeton University
“Night and Day: Illusion and Carnivalesque at Vauxhall”
“Night and Day: Illusion and Carnivalesque at Vauxhall”
Keynote Address:
Judith Walkowitz
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
“The Victorians and Literary Geography”
“The Victorians and Literary Geography”
Reception
6:00 P.M.
English Common Space, Room 4406
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