News
24 May 2012 John Wesley Lecture
- Professor Isabel Rivers, Co-Director of the Dr Williams's Centre, will give the annual John Wesley lecture on 'Thomas Jackson (1783–1873), Methodist Editor, Biographer, and Tutor', at Lincoln College, Oxford, at 5pm.
- For details click here.
5 November 2011 Symposium on Enlightenment, Dissent and Toleration, to celebrate the journal Enlightenment and Dissent
- Click here for details.
20 September 2011 Launch of The Reliquiae Baxterianae Project
- Public lecture by Dr Tim Cooper (University of Otago): ‘1659 And All That: Richard Baxter, John Owen and the Reliquiae Baxterianae’
- Click here for details.
8 August 2011 Launch of restructured Surman Index Online
11 June 2011 Public Launch of Dissenting Academies Online
- Read about the event to mark the launch.
Conference News
26 May 2012 ‘1662 Revisited’
- THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED.
Research News
The Dissenting Academies Project
- The AHRC has awarded the project a further £119,775 for 'Private Books for Educational Use - the Formation of the Northern Congregational College Library' (principal investigator: Isabel Rivers; project partner: David Wykes; principal consultant: Ed Potten). This follows on from the previous AHRC award of £366,269 for ‘Dissenting Academy Libraries and their Readers, 1720-1860’ (principal investigator: Isabel Rivers; project partner: David Wykes).
- For further details click here.
Crabb Robinson Project
- Oxford University Press have agreed to publish the multi-volume edition of Robinson's Diaries and Reminiscences. For details click here.
Richard Baxter's Correspondence
- Read about this major new project to edit Baxter's complete correspondence.
