7 AND 8 MARCH FREE ONLINE CONFERENCE

Wiley-Blackwell are hosting a free online discussion about the social, cultural and technological milieu in which (and of which) Dickens wrote. Conference features include video addresses by prominent Dickens scholars, free scholarly papers with discussion forum and reading room with free articles and book chapters. On 7 or 8 March log on to http://dickensworld.wordpress.com/ whenever it suits you - everyone is welcome to participate.

Dickens enthusiasts are also invited to create a short video address for the event on the theme of 'what does Dickens mean to you', see http://dickensworld.wordpress.com/video-address-invitation for instructions