Schedule 2026

We are pleased to announce the following programming for the convention!

Times are in UST.

Recorded presentations will be available for 2 weeks after the convention for registered people.

The calendar is available in a calendar grid and can be downloaded on iCal.

July 2026

24

July

Friday

Welcome SessionPlenaries

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24

July

Friday

Make Your Own Cockade

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24

July

Friday

The How and Why of Barricades: A Military Study

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24

July

Friday

The Combeferre Problem

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24

July

Friday

Give Me Skeleton Wells or Give Me Death

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24

July

Friday

The 1938 Les Mis Illustrated Edition: Guess That Chapter!

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24 - 25

July

Friday

Our Charming Conversations Across a Sea: Letters Between A Publisher and His Author

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24 - 25

July

Friday

Les Misérables Only Connect Group 1

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25

July

Saturday

Patron Minette and the Spectacle of Criminality in Les Misérables

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25

July

Saturday

Translating for Lee’s Miserables: Ideology and Translation in the Confederate Revision of Les Mis

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25

July

Saturday

The Role of Violence in Political Change: The July Monarchy

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25

July

Saturday

Disability in Hugo’s Les Misérables: A Literary Analysis

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What is Barricades?

Barricades is an online conference focused on all aspects of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables and its various adaptations! Barricades held conferences in 2023 and 2024. Barricades will be held on July 24-26, 2026!

Guests of Honour

Previous Guests of Honour have included Bonnie Gleicher, Nemo Martin, David Montgomery and Jean Baptiste Hugo.

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