Dickens and the Visual Imagination
Programme
Programme at a glance
A complete programme with abstracts can be found here.
| Mon, 9 Jul | University of Surrey, Guildford, Management School | ||
| 09:00 | 09:50 | Registration and Coffee | |
| 09:50 | 10:00 | Opening Address and Welcome | |
| 10:00 | 11:00 | PLENARY SESSION: Andrew Sanders (University of Durham), ‘Some of Dickens’s Rooms’ | |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:30 | 13:00 | PARALLEL PANEL SESSIONS: Panel 1: Dickens on Stage; Panel 2: The Sights of London; Panel 3: Revisionings of Dickens; | |
| 13:00 | 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | 15:30 | PARALLEL PANEL SESSIONS: Panel 4: Dickens’s Eye; Panel 5: Architecture and Interiors; Panel 6: Caricatures and Clowns | |
| 15:30 | 16:00 | Cofee Break | |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | PLENARY SESSION: Sambudha Sen (University of Delhi), ‘City Sketches, Panoramas and the Dickensian Aesthetic’ | |
| 18:00 | 22:00 | Drinks reception and an exhibition 'Dickens and the Artists' at Watts Gallery followed by Conference Dinner at the Withies Inn, Compton Village | |
| Tue, 10 Jul | Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London | ||
| 09:30 | 10:00 | Arrival and Coffee | |
| 10:00 | 11:00 | PLENARY SESSION: Lynda Nead (Birkbeck, University of London),“To let in the sunlight”: Dickens, Lean and the Chiaroscuro of Postwar Britain’ | |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:30 | 13:00 | PANEL SESSION: Panel 7: Perception and Perspective | |
| 13:00 | 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | 15:30 | PANEL SESSION: Panel 8: Dickens and Painting | |
| 15:30 | 16:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | PLENARY SESSION: Kate Flint (University of Southern California), ‘Pavement Art’ | |
| 17:00 | 17:15 | Close |