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The International Vernon Lee Society in 2026
The IVLS introduces its recently elected board for 2026 Continue reading
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CFP: Order and Chaos: Vernon Lee and the Politics of Disruption. University of Liverpool, 1-3 September 2026
Dear readers, we are thrilled to publish the following Call for Papers for the Vernon Lee Conference due to take place at the University of Liverpool, 1-3 September 2026 about Order and Chaos: Vernon Lee and the Politics of Disruption.… Continue reading
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Happy 169th Birthday Vernon Lee !
On this day, October 14, 1856, 169 years ago, Violet Paget, later known as “Vernon Lee”, was born at the Château du Pont Feuillet, Saint Léonard near Boulogne-sur-Mer (France). It is such a pleasure to recall our discovery of the… Continue reading
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Vernon Lee and the European cultural heritage, 18-19 September 2025 – Programme
Please don’t forget to register for the conference. Registration is open until June 30. You can sign up here: https://dr01.azur-colloque.fr/inscription/fr/216/inscription During registration, you’ll have the option to add supplements such as the conference dinner (€45) or dinner for an accompanying… Continue reading
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Vernon Lee and the European cultural heritage: Reciprocal influences and intermedial dialogue – Influences réciproques et dialogue intermédial – Paris, September 18 & 19, 2025
Dear readers, we are delighted to forward the final programme of the conference organised by Prof. Christophe GELLY (Université de Clermont Auvergne) and Emilie LAURENT (PhD Université de Clermont Auvergne), under the aegis of ECHELLES UMR 8225 and CELIS 4280,… Continue reading
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Dedication: Unfurling Vernon Lee’s Kinship Networks -16 & 17 October 2024
We are delighted to announce that registration is now OPEN through eventbrite at this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dedication-unfurling-vernon-lees-kinship-networks-tickets-990567924327 Looking forward to seeing you there, to celebrate Vernon Lee’s birthday together for the 11th time since the IVLS was created! The event is… Continue reading
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Vernon Lee, Queer Musicology and a Book review
Review of Kristin M. Franseen, Imagining Musical Pasts: The Queer Literary Musicology of Vernon Lee, Rosa Newmarch, and Edward Prime-Stevenson , Liverpool: Liverpool University Press & Clemson University Press, 2023. ISBN 9781638040583. eISBN 9781638040590. 280 pages The book is organized… Continue reading
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CFP: Dedication: Unfurling Vernon Lee’s Kinship Networks, An International Vernon Lee Society Symposium. Online, October 16 & 17, 2024
Call For Papers Dedication: Unfurling Vernon Lee’s Kinship Networks An International Vernon Lee Society Symposium Online, 16 & 17 October 2024 In the essay ‘New Friends and Old’ in Hortus Vitae: Essays on the Gardening of Life (1903), Vernon Lee… Continue reading
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The International Vernon Lee Society Welcomes New Committee Members
Introducing the new members of the International Vernon Lee Society. Continue reading
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Time for membership renewal
Dear members, dear friends, with my very best wishes for 2024, I wish to express, like I did last year, my dearest wish that peace may reign on earth, as Vernon Lee herself desired. During the past year, this natural… Continue reading