Save the date! Tuesday 16th November, 5pm GMT, Online Dispatches from the Frontlines of Environmental Justice: A conversation on colonial resource extraction, gender violence and #COP26, with Indigenous activists Delee Nikal and Kati George Jim More details to follow!

Joins us in person at UCD or online for our last Minerals seminar in our methodology on extraction series, ‘Photography and extraction: Ways of seeing/ways of knowing’, by Dr Siobhan Angus⁦⁦@SiobhanAngus⁩ , of media studies at Carleton! imperialminerals.ie/events/photogr…

Knowledge Exchange Workshop: Reimagining Infrastructure 12:00 – 19:00, Friday 14 June 2024 Anna All welcome, please do come along! Poster below, full programme & registration at this link: city.ac.uk/news-and-event…

BAVS Funding Grants – forthcoming deadline: The deadline for the next round of BAVS funding applications is 31 May 2024. Full details can be found on the BAVS website at bavs.ac.uk/funding

Calling all BAVS members: check your emails for a video workshop on Beyond the ‘Obvious’: Exploring Careers for Victorianists with Dr. Holly Prescott Holly Prescott, PhD Careers Specialist. Follow-up live Q&A on Tuesday 11 June at 5pm (BST).

I'm thrilled to share that Dr Jarrod Hore, from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, will deliver a seminar titled 'Earth Science from the Geological South', for our MINERALS project, at UCD and online, tomorrow (Jun 19) at 2 pm, Dublin time. imperialminerals.ie/events/earth-s…

I just realised that this article was out weeks ago. It’s such pleasure to have published my first peer reviewed article about Trollope with Victorian Review! Many thanks for the editorial team for their extraordinary patience and help throughout.

Just finished reviewing several hundred applications for a very selective PhD program (3% acceptance rate). I’d like to share a few tips on how to write a strong research statement and avoid common mistakes. First, the sad reality: we receive many statements that seem to be

“Victorian Energies: Sucrocultures, Carbocultures, and Petrocultures in the Long Nineteenth Century": Victorian Review Special Issue victorianist.wordpress.com/2024/08/11/vic…

In 2025, we're launching ‘South Asian Britain: Connecting Histories’, a digital resource which will showcase South Asian people, events and organizations from across the UK, between 1830-present. We're hosting workshops to gather feedback on the resource. Message us to register!

What does coal mining infrastructure have to do with nineteenth-century British landscapes? A lot, I argue. (in nonsite, May 2024) nonsite.org/john-martin-an…

The Cinema of Extractions, forthcoming Columbia University Press⁩

Sarah Comyn's 'MINERALS' online series is recommencing this autumn with two exciting roundtables. The first is ‘Extraction, Infrastructures, and Networks’ with Dom Davies @nicolakirkby Aims McGuinness Thurs 17 Oct 4:30PM (UTC+1). Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/minerals-onl…

🌟 Join us in person for a thought-provoking public lecture on Capitalism and Resilience by Professor Geoffrey Jones from Harvard Business School! 📅 Nov 21, 2024 (Thu) 18:00-20:00 HKT 📍HKU Register now: hkihss.hku.hk/en/events/chin… #businesshistory Harvard Business School The University of Hong Kong HKIHSS 香港人文社會研究所

'Extraction, Infrastructures, and Networks' Listen to our first online roundtable discussion of the 2024/25 series! 🎧 Listen now: #soundcloud soundcloud.com/ucd-humanities… #Literature #Mineral #Extraction #Infrastructure #Networks

Join our online roundtable on April 7th and explore how literature, art, and more represent the stories of extraction with experts! imperialminerals.ie/events/mineral…

Our next TTiN event! "Loving Infrastructures: Holding Onto the Ordinary" with Rhys Williams, Director of the Infrastructure Humanities Group 5.30pm, Thursday 27 Feb – all welcome, registration and more details at this link: city.ac.uk/news-and-event…

Our final online Minerals roundtable will explore extractivism and material histories on Monday 28 April, 9am (Dublin). Our fantastic line-up of speakers: Dr Madhavi Jha Dr Oliver Tappe Dr Nicholas Y. H. Wong Register here 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/minerals-onl…