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Category: News

News Posted onSeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026

VPFA/RSVP Study Day: Fiction in Victorian and Edwardian Socialist Periodicals

A Joint Study day with RSVP Online, 5th-6th February This online study day, the first co-organized by the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) and […] Read More

News Posted onApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Call for Reviewers: VPFJ

The Victorian Popular Fictions Journal (VPFJ) is seeking to expand its pool of expert reviewers. As we continue to investigate the “hidden” aspects of nineteenth-century […] Read More

News Posted onApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Digital Humanities Workshop

VPFA is proud to be partnering with Gale to provide a digital humanities workshop FREE for all members. Excitingly, this comes with a generous offer […] Read More

News Posted onMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

Nickianne Moody Memorial Lecture, 24th March 2026

Nickianne Moody Memorial Lecture: Tuesday 24th March 2026, 4-6pm, Moot Room, John Foster Building, LJMU – or remotely on Teams Dr Teresa Fitzpatrick, Manchester Metropolitan University […] Read More

News Posted onJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026

OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS: VPFJ Special Issue on Human-Animal Relations (2027)

We are delighted to announce that submission are open for our 2027 Special Issue of VPFJ: “Human–Animal Relations in Victorian Popular Literature and Culture,” edited […] Read More

News Posted onJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026

NAVSA 2026 Joint Conference CFP

“Channels and Chokepoints: Tracing the Pathways of Long Nineteenth-Century Indian Fiction” Sponsored by the NAVSA Empire & Colonialism Caucus In line with ongoing calls by […] Read More

News Posted onJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026

Special Issue of VPFJ (7.2) out now!

We are delighted to announce that the latest issue of Victorian Popular Fictions (7.2) is out now! This is a special issue edited by Claire […] Read More

News Posted onNovember 12, 2025November 12, 2025

CFP: The Critical Age and Health Humanities (A VPFA Study Day)

We are delighted to announce a forthcoming study day on The Critical Age and Health Humanities. This will be taking place online, on the 19th […] Read More

News Posted onNovember 10, 2025November 10, 2025

CFP: The Victorian Short Story (VPFA Study Day)

We are delighted to announce a forthcoming study day on The Victorian Short Story: Influence, Innovation and Legacy. This will be taking place online, on […] Read More

News Posted onNovember 7, 2025November 7, 2025

Exact Editions Launches Expanded Set of Illustrated Periodicals for Digital Subscription

Digital platform Exact Editions has expanded roster of illustrated archives with the launch of six newly digitised titles, now available for both individual and institutional […] Read More

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