Hello all, happy New Year! Our programme for the next months is as follows:

19 February: ‘J. S. Mill’s Library and the “Marketplace of Ideas”’. Dr Matthew Kerr, English Faculty, University of Oxford. Room MB1001.

12 March: ‘The Kaleidoscope and Mental Labour in the Nineteenth Century’. Dawn Correia, PhD candidate in Art and Design, University of Lincoln. Room MB1001.

14 May: Joint session on Neo-Victorianism with the 21st-Century Research Group. Programme TBA; confirmed speakers include Dr Benjamin Poore, Department of Theatre, Film, and Television, University of York. Room MC0024. 

Meetings either take place in the MHT Building (rooms beginning MC) or the Main Admin Building (rooms beginning MB). Campus map here. All welcome! 4 p.m. refreshments; 4.15 p.m. start.