It is with great pleasure that we are able to announce the publication on 17 December 2015 of Tessa Whitehouse’s book The Textual Culture of English Protestant Dissent 1720-1800 (Oxford University Press). Publisher’s note: ‘Religious dissenters and...
Seminar in Dissenting Studies, the Lecture Hall, Dr Williams’s Library, 14 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0AR. All are welcome. Wednesday 14 January 2015 5.15 to 6.45 pm Felicity James (Leicester), ‘Writing the Lives of Dissent: Community, Biography, and Historiography...
We are delighted to announce the publication of: N. H. Keeble (ed), ‘Settling the Peace of the Church’: 1662 Revisited (Oxford University Press, 2014). Table of contents: Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors List of Abbreviations David Wykes and...
Dissent and the Representation of War The eleventh annual one-day conference of the Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies will take place on Saturday 16 May 2015, Dr Williams’s Library, 14 Gordon Square WC1H 0AR Speakers Brycchan Carey...
The 2015 programme is available from the website of Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies, http://www.english.qmul.ac.uk/drwilliams/events/current.html. The seminar meets monthly on Wednesdays from January to July (excepting May) from 5.15 to 6.45 pm in the Lecture Hall, Dr...
Seminar in Dissenting Studies, the Lecture Hall, Dr Williams’s Library, 14 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0AR. All are welcome. Those with an interest in Dr Williams’s Library and its collections and in the history of Protestant dissent...
Dr Tessa Whitehouse (Queen Mary) will speak at the Seminar for Dissenting Studies on ‘Family, Memory and Materiality in Nonconformist Life-Writings of the Long Eighteenth Century’, Wednesday 11 June 2014, 5.15-6.45pm, Dr Williams’s Library, 14 Gordon Square, London. All...
‘Dissent and the Hanoverian Succession’, The tenth annual one-day conference of the Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies (a collaboration between the School of English and Drama, Queen Mary, University of London, and Dr Williams’s Library) will take...
The programme of the Dissenting Studies Seminar Series (January to July 2014) has been published. You can find it on the website of the Dr William’s Centre for Dissenting Studies, http://www.english.qmul.ac.uk/drwilliams/events/current.html. The series starts on Wednesday 8 January 2014 (5.15...
There are still a few places left for the first of our conferences at Dr Williams’s Library on Saturday 9 November 2013. You can download the complete programme here. Speakers are: Michael Davies, Crawford Gribben, Ann Hughes,...
Dissenting Experience is a research group devoted to investigating the history and culture of religious nonconformity, c.1500-1800. We share a particular interest in the historical and literary study of church books, registers, and related records from Baptist, Congregational and Presbyterian churches.