The @jofvictculture.bsky.social prize essay by @wromantichistry.bsky.social is out!
Sarah will give a talk on 27th March in our Picture Gallery about our painting, Millais's "Princess Elizabeth in Prison". Come for new ideas on historicism, visual culture & commemoration.
doi.org/10.1093/jvcu...
Next, a celebration of our recent interdisciplinary get-together to find research connections across broader nineteenth-century studies...
www.royalholloway.ac.uk/research-and...
Just in time for Christmas... some updates on the blog of what we've been up to recently!
First up, a report by Yasmin Akhter on the 2024 colloquium with keynote lecture & workshop from @awisnicki.bsky.social
www.royalholloway.ac.uk/research-and...
So far this year we've been holding targeted events for Royal Holloway students, staff & alumni:
> a wisdom-sharing event by & for PhD students,
> 'nineteenth-century studies research networking pot-pourri'
> a fantastic student-alumni intergenerational workshop in the archives.
More info soon!
photograph of one of the two grand courtyards of Royal Holloway's Founders Building, with sculpture of Thomas and Jane Holloway.
Lovely to see you all here! We are a group of researchers based at Royal Holloway, University of London, a very Victorian place, studying the nineteenth century around the world, and particularly the products and legacies of Victorian Britain and its empire.