2011-2012 News Archive
Race, Violence, and Form in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
October 18, 2024
Congratulations to Nirshan Perera
June 4, 2012
Nirshan Perera to receive PhD, along with awards from Literature Department.
"Digital Dickens" Talk May 9
May 3, 2012
Jon Varese will lecture May 9 at McHenry Library Special Collections.
Dickens Day Celebration in San Francisco
April 28, 2012
Join Dickens Project faculty on Wednesday, May 2nd, for a Dickens celebration at the Mechanics' Institute in San Francisco.
USC's NAI program produces steampunk Christmas Carol
April 6, 2012
The students of USC's Neighborhood Academic Initiative (NAI) have transformed Dickens's 1843 classic into an over-the-top experience.
Celebrate Dickens's 200th Birthday
February 6, 2012
We will be toasting to the bicentenary of Dickens's birth. Join us Febraury 7 from 5-7 pm at Parish Publick House in Santa Cruz.
John Jordan Reading at Bookshop Santa Cruz
January 10, 2012
John Jordan will read from his new book, Supposing Bleak House, at Bookshop Santa Cruz on Feb. 2 at 7:00 pm.
Dickens Sessions at 2012 MLA Meeting
November 29, 2011
There will be three sessions related to Dickens at the upcoming MLA.
2012 Graduate Student Conference
November 28, 2011
The annual Dickens Project Graduate Student Conference will be held in Santa Cruz the weekend of March 30 to April 1. Papers will be given at the Museum of Art and History located in downtown Santa Cruz. This event is free and open to the public.
2011 Review: The Dickens Universe
September 1, 2011
Long-time Dickens Universe attendee and Friends of the Dickens Project board member, Beth Penney, reports on the activities of the 2011 Dickens Universe conference.
UCSC’s Dickens Project featured in August issue of New Yorker
August 23, 2011
In the August 29 issue of the New Yorker, staff writer Jill Lepore has written a fascinating feature story about the Dickens Project at UC Santa Cruz.
Dickens in Eden
August 22, 2011
Article about Great Expectations, Dickens' life, and the 2011 Dickens Universe
How the Dickens Universe Shaped My Great Expectations
July 26, 2011
Dickens Universe Review form 2011
