Special Seminars and Activities

Dickens Universe participants have the opportunity to select from multiple free seminars and activities that take place at various times throughout the week. If you'd like to participate in one of these activities, simply indicate when you register. There is no additional cost, and they are entirely optional.

Dickensian Seminar: Can't get enough? A Dickens Project faculty members facilitate a group of folks, including Community College instructors and others, who want a more in-depth discussion of the novel and the lectures. If you have more to say or want to move to another level, the Dickensian Seminar is the place for you.

Nineteenth-Century Seminar: Scholars doing research have a unique opportunity to meet with colleagues for discussion and feedback in the Nineteenth-Century Seminar. Please read the details before selecting this seminar.