Programme
Thursday, 12 June
16.30 - 17.00 Registration
17.00 - 17.30 Conference Opening
17.30 - 18.15 Session I
Dietmar Böhnke (Leipzig)
Humouring Darwin: Sartirical Uses of Darwin(ism) in (Neo)Victorian Culture
from 19.30 Conference Warming
Friday, 13 June
9.30 - 10.00 Registration
10.00 - 11.45 Session II
Stephan Karschay and Philip Jacobi (Passau)
Ripper Redux: Murder, Detection and Victorian Attitudes to Class in Contemporary British Crime TV
Ellen Redling (Heidelberg)
The 'Lived Experience' of Reading and Writing (Neo)Victorian Fiction in A.S. Byatt's The Conjugial Angel
11.45 - 13.30 Lunch
13.30 - 14.30 Session III
Christina Flotmann und Anna Lienen (Paderborn)
(New?) Masculinities in 19th-Century Sensation Fiction and Contemporary Black British Fiction
14.30 - 15.30 Student Panel
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 - 17.30 Reading and Discussion
Patricia Duncker (Manchester)
Reading and in conversation with Merle Tönnies (Paderborn)
from 19.30 Conference Dinner
Saturday, 14 June
9.00 - 10.30 Session IV
Sabrina Kessler (München)
Intermedial Sherlock between Victorianism and Steampunk
Natalie Veith (Frankfurt)
"Remarkable, the view here, isn't it?": Overwhelming Sights in Steampunk Comics
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee Break
11.00 - 12.30 Session V
Felicitas Meifert-Menhard (München)
Serialisation Then and Now
Sara Strauß (Paderborn)
Victorian Values in Advertising and Consumer Practices from the 19th to the 21st Century
12.30 Final Discussion