Sandra Dinter
sandradinter.bsky.social
Sandra Dinter
@sandradinter.bsky.social
British Lit and Cult at Uni of Hamburg | DACH Victorianist | Mobility Studies | the long 19th century
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I keep getting asked for my salty thoughts about the Salt Path as my position on nature cure narratives is v clear! A mere fraction of those thoughts published here @literaryhub.bsky.social, with thanks to @bookwormvaught.bsky.social and @nicwilson.bsky.social for their earlier pieces linked below.
Nature is Not Going to Cure You: On Raynor Winn’s Fabricated Memoir
Like many writers, I have been following the unfolding revelations about Raynor Winn and The Salt Path with great interest, and a degree of self-interest. I am a memoirist and nature writer, and I …
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August 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Our next DACH Victorianists workshop will happen in December (see below). Yay! Consider submitting a proposal and spread the word!
📢CFP -- "Mediating Medicine: Health and Illness in the Victorian Age", 5 December 2025, Online Workshop

Send us your proposals for 15min papers or 5min flashlight talks by 30 Sept!⚕️💉👨‍⚕️🚑📖📰

PGR, ERC & NeoVictorian contributions very welcome 🫶

#MedHum #19Century #Victorian

shorturl.at/ePhU5
Mediating Medicine CfP_final.pdf
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July 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Looking forward to this event organised by my amazing colleagues in Hamburg!
More exciting news: the poster for this year’s annual conference of the German Society for Comics Studies is now available (see image).
And here’s the link to the preliminary program: www.comicgesellschaft.de/2025/06/04/2...
June 5, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Highly recommended summer school organised by our fabulous colleagues in Kiel!
#SummerSchool *Deadline verlängert*
Wir haben noch Plätze für unsere Summer School frei! Schickt uns gerne bis zum 01.06.25 euer kurzes Bewerbungschreiben (ca. 200 Wörter) an info@zpk.uni-kiel.de Weitere Infos hier: www.anglistik.uni-kiel.de/de/fachgebie...
Events
Events
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May 28, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Lost in the world of medical drama and nearly done with my talk for our BritCult workshop on illness and health next week. Super excited to see and meet everyone! 🩺🏥⚕️💊 More info here: www.britcult.de/category/wok...
April 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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CFP: Victorian Infrastructures and their Environmental Legacies

Irmtraud Huber and I are looking for submissions to our special collection to be published with @openlibhums.bsky.social

Abstracts due 31 October, full texts due 31 March '26.

Find the full CFP here: shorturl.at/OvPc4
April 3, 2025 at 5:16 AM
And it's a wrap! Our Walking Women conference was such an inspiring and insightful event - here are my souvenirs. I learned a lot and was delighted to meet so many people with an interest in this topic. Thanks to everyone for making this happen!
March 31, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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Moin (only one) Hamburg!
Super happy to be invited to spend the weekend here and participate in @sandradinter.bsky.social 's conference on Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures. 😃
March 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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What a brilliant time I've had at the Walking Women conference in Hamburg. Thanks to @sandradinter.bsky.social for brilliant hosting. Great to work with @cqualmann.bsky.social on a Night Walk, which ended with the creation of our own constellation, each star dedicated to a different woman.
March 30, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Summary of the second day of our conference!
The second day of the Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures was as thought-provoking as the first one. 1/11 💕
March 30, 2025 at 3:23 PM
A perfect summary of our Walking Women conference!
Such a wonderful first day at the Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at the Warburg-Haus in Hamburg. We even had formidable weather and the sun shining on the Alster. 1/16
March 30, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Thanks for this amazing thread, Sébastien! A pleasure to have you! This is a perfect summary of our conference! @deeheddon.bsky.social @cqualmann.bsky.social @priyam.bsky.social @trishbredar.bsky.social @kerriandrewsuk.bsky.social @pollyrowena.bsky.social @annierutherford.bsky.social
Moin (only one) Hamburg!
Super happy to be invited to spend the weekend here and participate in @sandradinter.bsky.social 's conference on Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures. 😃
March 30, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Final conference preparations today and tomorrow! The beautiful Warburg-Haus is ready for our #WalkingWomen Conference @uni-hamburg.de later this week! I can't wait to welcome our delegates to this stunning (and haunted?) venue from the 1920s!
March 24, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Getting ready for a nightwalk in Hamburg next week with the wonderful @deeheddon.bsky.social for the 'walking women new perspectives' conference with @sandradinter.bsky.social. Just working on draft layouts for our guide 🌇🚶‍♀️🌌
March 23, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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I wanted to send this one around again in case someone missed it the first time. We are looking forward to a fantastic event.
@natalieroxburgh.bsky.social and I are looking forward to hosting BritCult's 18th workshop for PhD candidates and postdocs on 9-10 May 2025 @uni-hamburg.de. This year's topic is "Assessing Illness and Health through Cultural Studies". You can find the programme here: www.britcult.de/wp-content/u...
February 18, 2025 at 5:17 PM
@natalieroxburgh.bsky.social and I are looking forward to hosting BritCult's 18th workshop for PhD candidates and postdocs on 9-10 May 2025 @uni-hamburg.de. This year's topic is "Assessing Illness and Health through Cultural Studies". You can find the programme here: www.britcult.de/wp-content/u...
February 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Delighted and excited to announce the new @bloomsburylit.bsky.social long 19th C series, 'The New Nineteenth Century', edited by Porscha Fermanis and Omar Miranda. @amymartin13.bsky.social and soliciting proposals now, so read the blurb and please DM/email with ideas! Reposts gratefully received!
January 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Looking forward to hosting this event on walking women in Hamburg from 27-29 March 2025! #walkingwomen
January 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Upcoming #conference @FU_Berlin / @EXC2020 in #Berlin.
#NeoHistorical Fiction at 2025. #PrizedTemporalities and Contested Progress.

Funding for travel/accommodation is available!
Apply for abstracts by late Jan 2025.
January 10, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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12 funded PhD positions available at the Augsburg-Munich International Doctoral Program "Rethinking Environment: The Environmental Humanities and the Ecological Transformation of Society"

-> Deadline: January 31, 2025 #envhum #ecocriticism

www.uni-augsburg.de/en/forschung...
Call for Applications
www.uni-augsburg.de
November 11, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Dear colleagues, you can now register for our next #DACHVictorianists online workshop on "Ageing, Progress, and Decline" to be held on Zoom on 6 December 2024. To attend, please register via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ageing-pro...

DACH Victorianists network: dachvictorianists.blogspot.com
November 9, 2024 at 5:42 PM
I am looking forward to receiving your proposals! 🚶‍♀️🚶🏿‍♀️🚶🏼‍♀️
CFP: New Perspectives on Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures

http://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-145364

Hamburg, 28.03.2025-29.03.2025, JProf. Dr. Sandra Dinter, Bewerbungsschluss: 07.10.2024
New Perspectives on Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
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July 20, 2024 at 6:13 AM
Unser Fellowship im Jungen ZiF @zif-bielefeld.bsky.social geht bald zu Ende 🥲, aber es bleibt ein interdisziplinärer Podcast mit meiner wunderbaren Kollegin Marietta Zille zum Thema "Krankheit und Gesundheit in der Medizin und Literatur" 🙂. Hört doch mal rein: interspaces.letscast.fm/episode/epis...
Episode #5: Krankheit und Gesundheit in Medizin und Literatur
Im Laufe einer Pandemie wird besonders deutlich, wie sehr sich Krankheit und Gesundheit auf unser Leben auswirken. Aber was bedeuten diese Begriffe eigentlich wirklich, wie werden sie aus verschiedene...
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June 22, 2024 at 2:28 PM