News for graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, early career scholars, and independent researchers
We are delighted to announce that the call for papers is now open for our next conference Borders and Border Crossings (website link to follow). The conference will take place at Freiburg University, Germany, 27th – 29th July 2017. Call for Papers Victorians reached out not only to rule […]
The Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) is pleased to announce the competition for the ninth annual Curran Fellowships, a set of travel and research grants intended to aid scholars studying 19th-century British magazines and newspapers in making use of primary print and archival sources. The Curran Fellowships are made […]
If any colleagues have outstanding students about to complete their MA or BA and who might be interested in doing a PhD on any aspect of professions and the press (except medical) in the long nineteenth century, they should consider applying to the University of Greenwich, UK http://www2.gre.ac.uk/research/study/studentships. Prospective candidates […]
We are delighted to announce the launch of our postgraduate research blog. The Research blog area is a space for our postgraduate students to showcase their research projects and for the wider RSVP community to read and enjoy! Each post will include the contact details of our featured writer. We […]
The VanArsdel Prize is awarded annually to the best graduate student essay investigating Victorian periodicals and newspapers. The prize was established in 1990 to honour Rosemary VanArsdel, a founding member of RSVP whose groundbreaking research continues to shape the field of nineteenth-century periodical studies. The deadline for this year’s award […]
Members of the RSVP community interested in conducting research into Charles Dickens’s Household Words or All the Year Round can now visit the Suzannet Research Library at the Charles Dickens Museum. The library contains primary and secondary research material ranging from publications to scrapbooks, relating to the life and times of Charles Dickens […]
