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Dickens Universe 2026

Mike Haye

Virtual

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4:00pm PDT

Talk: Carolyn Williams (Rutgers University): “The Family Picture Gallery” Humanities Lecture HallCarolyn Williams

7:45pm PDT

Lecture: Adam Abraham (University of Miami): “Dickens in Chancery” Humanities Lecture HallAdam Abraham

9:15pm PDT

Film Screening with Introduction by Kirk Davis: "Dickens Living in Color" Humanities Lecture Hall

9:00am PDT

Faculty-Led Contextual Discussion Group D (Virtual) Zoom

10:15am PDT

Lecture: Talia Schaffer (Queens College and The Graduate Center, CUNY): “Starting with Service: Phil, Esther, and the Shape of Character in Bleak House“ Humanities Lecture HallTalia Schaffer

11:45am PDT

Graduate Student-Led Workshop on the Novel H (virtual) Zoom

2:00pm PDT

Dickensian Seminar B (Virtual) Zoom

4:00pm PDT

Talk: John O. Jordan (UC Santa Cruz & the Dickens Project): “Revisiting Supposing“ Humanities Lecture HallJohn O. Jordan

7:45pm PDT

Lecture: Hilary Schor (University of Southern California): “The Clerk’s Tale” Humanities Lecture HallHilary Schor

9:15pm PDT

Film Screening with Introduction by Kirk Davis: "Where's Esther's Doll?" Humanities Lecture Hall

9:00am PDT

Faculty-Led Contextual Discussion Group D (Virtual) Zoom

10:15am PDT

Lecture: Sophia Hsu (Lehman College, CUNY): “On Counting and Not Counting Populations” Humanities Lecture HallSophia Hsu

11:45am PDT

Graduate Student-Led Workshop on the Novel H (virtual) Zoom

2:00pm PDT

Dickensian Seminar B (Virtual) Zoom

4:00pm PDT

Talk: Sara Hackenberg (San Francisco State University): “Transforming Bleak House: The Bondwoman’s Narrative and Other Fanfics” Humanities Lecture HallSara Hackenberg

7:15pm PDT

Early Film Screening with Introduction by Kirk Davis: "The Endings" Humanities Lecture Hall

9:00am PDT

Faculty-Led Contextual Discussion Group D (Virtual) Zoom

11:45am PDT

Graduate Student-Led Workshop on the Novel H (virtual) Zoom

2:00pm PDT

Dickensian Seminar B (Virtual) Zoom

4:00pm PDT

Talk: Logan Browning (Rice University), “Unlocking Tulkinghorn’s Chambers” Humanities Lecture HallLogan Browning

7:45pm PDT

Entertainment: Dickensian Talent Show Stevenson Event Center

9:00pm PDT

Grand Party, to which everyone is invited (hosted by the Friends) Stevenson Wagstaff Fireside Lounge

9:00am PDT

Faculty-led Contextual Discussion Groups D Zoom

10:15am PDT

Panel Discussion with Miriam Margolyes (actress), Helena Michie (Rice University), and Rebecca Stern (University of South Carolina) Humanities Lecture HallHelena Michie • Miriam Margolyes • Rebecca Stern

11:45am PDT

Graduate Student-Led Workshop on the Novel H (virtual) Zoom

2:00pm PDT

Dickensian Seminar B (Virtual) Zoom

8:00pm PDT

Turveydrop Gala: Announcement of the 2027 novel. Copies will be available for sale. Humanities Lecture Hall