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Generously supported by the Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies and the University of York Graduate Student Association Community Fund as part of the Northern Nineteenth Century Network, a collaboration between research-active Humanities staff and higher degree students at the Universities of Leeds Trinity, Huddersfield, Hull, and Cergy-Pontoise in Paris. A Northern Nineteenth Century Network Event This event will give postgraduates working on any aspect of the nineteenth century the opportunity to hear from academics in their field on academic publishing, scholarly editing, teaching, applying for postdocs and balancing the various aspects of an academic career. The day will end with a keynote from Professor Joanne Shattock (University of Leicester) on the future of Victorian Studies. To register please email [email protected] or [email protected] no later than 12th May. Registration is free but spaces are limited, and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. 26 th May 2015, University of York Victorian Studies Professionalisation Day

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Generously supported by the Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies and the University of York Graduate Student Association Community Fund as part of the Northern Nineteenth Century Network, a collaboration between research-active Humanities staff and higher degree students at the Universities of Leeds Trinity, Huddersfield, Hull, and Cergy-Pontoise in Paris.

A Northern Nineteenth Century Network Event

This event will give postgraduates working on any aspect of the nineteenth century the opportunity to hear from academics in their field on academic publishing, scholarly editing, teaching, applying for postdocs and balancing the various aspects of an academic career.

The day will end with a keynote from Professor Joanne Shattock (University of Leicester) on the future of Victorian Studies.

To register please email [email protected] or [email protected] no later than 12th May. Registration is free but spaces are limited, and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

26th May 2015, University of York

Victorian Studies Professionalisation Day

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Professionalisation Day Programme

Register: 9:30-10:00

Introduction & Welcome (Bowland Auditorium): 10:00-10:15

10:15-11:15: Going Public: The Transformation of a Thesis into a Book – & Other Publications

Dr Susan Walton (University of Hull) & Dr James Williams (University of York)

Tea Break 11:15-11:35

11:35-12:35: Scholarly Editing Roundtable Professor John Bowen, Professor Hugh Haughton

& Professor Jon Mee (University of York)

Lunch 12:35-1:30

1:30-2:30: Bringing Life-Writing Back to Life: Students as Researchers at www.writinglives.org

Dr Helen Rogers & Students (LJMU)

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2:30-3:30: "Money and a room of one's own": Funding, Fellowships, and the Transition from PhD to Postdoc

Dr Charlotte Mathieson (University of Warwick)

Tea Break 3:30-3:50

3:50-4:50: Balancing the Different Aspects of an Academic Career Professor Valerie Sanders (University of Hull)

4:50-5:00: Short Break

5:00-6:00: Keynote: The Future of Victorian Studies Professor Joanne Shattock (University of Leicester)