Moderated by Eddy Kent (University of Alberta)
- Faye Halpern (University of Calgary): Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Dickens and the Problem With Reading
- Ryan Stephenson (Douglas College) and Vanessa Warne (University of Manitoba): Not Reading in Romola: Disability, Illiteracy and the Social Lives of Scholars
- Andrea Korda (University of Alberta): Victorian Sociability Between Educationists and Aesthetes: An Analysis of Educational and Social Networks