Professor in Victorian Lit & Culture and Head of English Lit @unibirmingham. Inveterate non-tweeter. Views my own.
Birmingham, England
Joined December 2009
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Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Celebrating the launch of Public Humanities with @CambridgeUP. Please RT and share!
We support:
🧡 Themed Issues across Humanities Research
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Let's Go!
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Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Registration is is now open for "Walter Pater, The Renaissance, and Legacies of Aestheticism," Trinity College, Oxford, June 26–27, 2023: oxforduniversitystores.co.uk…. Plenary speaker: Hilary Fraser.
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
📢Don't forget to buy your tickets to see our amazing @unibirmingham academics at @hayfestival!
This weekend we kick off with @rnmitchell & @K_E_Brown27 focusing on Oscar Wilde & why all children deserve a safer future.
For more information visit here:👉🏼birmingham.ac.uk/university/…
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Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
@rnmitchell will speak on 'Indolent Luxuriousness’: Oscar Wilde’s Queer Laziness' showing that the effortless wit & writing of Wilde was a product of studious, concealed labour. Tickets are currently sold out! Check this page here:👉🏼hayfestival.com/p-20160-rebe… for availability 🧵4/4
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Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
📢@unibirmingham will once again partner with @hayfestival this year for 2023! 🥳
Our fantastic speakers will be @K_E_Brown27 @rnmitchell & @DrCLaoutaris
Find out more details & register here: 👉🏼birmingham.ac.uk/university/…
ALT University of Birmingham at Hay Festival
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
CFP: Walter Pater, The Renaissance, and Legacies of Aestheticism, for the 150th anniversary of The Renaissance in Oxford this June. Organised by @ElisaBizzotto @JosephBristow Giles Whitely, Stefano Evangelista, and Rebecca Mitchell.
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
We are delighted that @dennis_denisoff will be joining us in person on the 12th May for what will no doubt be a fascinating talk on Weird Ecologies and the Limits of Environmentalism. Don't miss out - grab you tickets from the link below!
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Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Thursday: an online talk which explores the commercial side of mourning rituals, including the challenges and pleasures they afforded, with a special focus on Peter Robinson, who is buried in Highgate Cemetery. Book at highgatecemetery.org/events
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Stop press! We've extended the deadline for submissions for #BAVS2022 to Monday 25 April! If you haven't already done so, take a look at our CFP here: bavs2022.com. We welcome all submissions and have a range of panel/roundtable/forum options you could submit to!
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Absolutely buzzing this morning to announce the CFP for @BAVS_UK 2022 @unibirmingham 1-3 Sept 🥳 Head over to bavs2022.com/ to find out more. Our keynote speakers are @JosephBristow (@UCLAenglish), @JaneHamlett (@RHULHistory) & Julie-Marie Strange (@durham_history) 1/5
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
MLA roundtable on Decadent Provocations shifted to virtual, with comments from Lindsay Wilhelm, @dennis_denisoff, and @dustin82. @rnmitchell will be moderating.
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Celebrating 19CC members' publications and incredible achievements from over the last, challenging year. Congratulations @jfpackham John Holmes Jessica Fay Richard Fallon @dr_r_fallon Andrew Hodgson
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Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
“Late 19th-century Britain experienced an explosion of visual print culture and a simultaneous rise in literacy across social classes”
Ahead of #freecomicbookday, @rnmitchell asks if Victorians invented the comic book #2minuteTuesday @Freecomicbook
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Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Join @rnmitchell next Tuesday 29th (6pm) @litandphil discussing how fancy dress, a quintessentially Victorian pastime, encouraged many topical forms of self-expression: litandphil.org.uk/events/pro…
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Our final lecture in the UoB/TCD series is by Caroline Bassett (Cambridge): "Trust, Authority and the Automation of Expertise" at 1800 UK time on 22nd June - register for free here: birmingham.ac.uk/research/di……
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#DigitalHumanities
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
The 3rd and final lecture in the TCD / @artsatbham
lecture series.
@carolinebasset1
"Trust, Authority and the Automation of Expertise" on 22nd June - register for free here: birmingham.ac.uk/research/di……
@HelenAbbott1 @rnmitchell @eadh_org
@dhnow @DHQuarterly #DigitalHumanities
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Still time to register for tomorrow's UoB/TCD lecture by Elaine Treharne:
Uncertainty in Manuscript Technologies and the Potential of Computational Tools
18:00-19:30, UK time
birmingham.ac.uk/research/di…
#DigitalHumanities #DH
@DigitalHumanTCD @HelenAbbott1 @rnmitchell @artsatbham
Rebecca N. Mitchell retweeted
Rob Sanderson's magnificent talk on Trust and belief in Cultural Heritage Linked Open Data is now available on the UoB YouTube channel:
youtube.com/watch?v=o4TzXMz7…
#DigitalHumanities #DH @DigitalHumanTCD @HelenAbbott1 @rnmitchell @artsatbham @azaroth42
