🎧 You have not listened yet to Episode 3 of Season 5? Quick here is your opportunity! @gavinbrookes.bsky.social talking about public discourses of dementia #LifeandLanguage open.spotify.com/episode/3mEb...

The latest hardcopies of @ijcl.bsky.social have arrived. I have some to #giveaway If you’d like one, let me know - and give the journal account a follow 😀

At #Dickenssociety2026 we hear from @decadentdickens.bsky.social about ghosts, the communication between the living and the dead, and how Dickens believed in ‘the trance state’

Now at #DickensSociety2026 Angelika Zirker looking at the relationship of ‘truth’ and ‘trust’ in Bleak House. The combination of quantitative & qualitative methods is key

📣 Job opportunity: We are looking for up to 5 outstanding postdoctoral or doctoral researchers in #DigitalHumanities to join us at the @textandlanguagelab.bsky.social Please share widely 🙏 ⏰ Deadline: 24 July 2026 For more info: www.fau-jobs.de/jobposting/6...

In the fiction track at #CADS2026 - here is @nfdykes.bsky.social presenting our work with @anastasiaglawion.bsky.social on #janeausten and #fanfiction - the transition to the talk by @mixosaurus.bsky.social couldn’t have been better if we’d planned it

At #CADS2026 @andreaswagnr.bsky.social explains the concept of the waterscape and how to study socionatural relations in a corpus of fiction

Now at #CADS2026 Gerlinde Mautner & @mathewgillings.bsky.social are looking at leadership discourse - by and about leaders

Poster session at #CADS2026: analysing multimodal narratives in video games. If you missed the fantastic work by @jannoreincke.bsky.social today there is more to come #watchthisspace

Hear from @nolauren.bsky.social about the ways we can teach AI to view the world 🎧 The second episode of season 5 of #LifeandLanguage is here! #DigitalHumanities #DH #Distantviewing open.spotify.com/episode/6FUA...

I love a bit of literary tourism - visiting places I know from stories in books and films. So what a joy it was to talk to Lee Jackson about #Dickensland! Join us for the start of the new season of #LifeandLanguage @victorianlondon.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/0aB3...

Now @nfdykes.bsky.social is setting out to make connections between close & distant reading #DHSS2025 @rc21project.bsky.social

“The true value of #corpuslinguistics is the combination of quantitative scale & qualitative depth” @gavinbrookes.bsky.social gave us so much to think about this morning #DHSS2025

Beginning Day#3 with a keynote by the amazing @gavinbrookes.bsky.social #DHSS2025 @dhssfau.bsky.social

Now our participants are getting ready to design their own visual abstracts - all happening at #DHSS2025 with @ismailbarakat.bsky.social @dhssfau.bsky.social

Outdoor office for this afternoon @ruhr-uni-bochum.de #esslli2025

Day#2 at #esslli2025 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de More of our #ReadingConcordances training course: here @schtepf.bsky.social introducing #CQPweb

Now on: @gongdonkey.bsky.social reading Bleak House as Dickens dealing with the aftermath of modernity and the cost of progress #Dickenssociety2025

Now on: @lydiacraig.bsky.social talking about Charles Dickens‘s sins - and secret messages in poetry #DickensSociety2025

Dickens Society Presidents: past, present & future 🙂 #DickensSociety2025 @gongdonkey.bsky.social @drchrislouttit.bsky.social

In her talk on Dickens, Physiognomy, and the Dirty-Faced Figure, the brilliant Lillian Nayder looks at the distribution of the word dirty-faced across texts. Dirt on the face can become part of the embodied self. #DickensSociety2025

Now @drchrislouttit.bsky.social looking at the Neo-Victorian Twists and Turns of The Artful Dodger (2023) #DickensSociety2025 #Artfuldodger

From Mud to Make-up - Ben Moore looking at Bleak House and at The Bondwoman‘s Narrative by Hannah Crafts #DickensSociety2025

Now @aa42.bsky.social is sharing his experience as a data scientist using the beginning of A Tale of Two Cities to teach human ecology - and how to look at data in a nuanced way #DickensSociety2025 Dickens is more relevant than ever 👇

At #DickensSociety2025 Joel Brattin is telling us about the challenges of choosing a copytext for A Tale of Two Cities

At the Dickens Dinner the wonderful Natalie McKnight received the Diana Archibald award for service 🎉 Here with Diana & @drchrislouttit.bsky.social #DickensSociety2025 @dickenssociety.bsky.social

Leslie Simon raising interesting questions about how to measure story time to find out why we tend to forget endings of novels rather than their beginnings - All happening at #DickensSociety2025 @dickenssociety.bsky.social

Now: James Armstrong on Dirt and Discomfort - Theatrical audiences in Dickens #DickensSociety2025 @dickenssociety.bsky.social

And here are the fragrance cards to go with the talk

Dickens was very interested in perfumes