Reading Dissent and Dissenting Readers in the Reformation World, 1500-1800

7th - 9th July 2022

Northumbria University & Newcastle Cathedral

1.45pm

About the Conference

Reading Dissent and Dissenting Readers in the Reformation World, 1500-1800 is a major multi-disciplinary and international conference which seeks to investigate the multifarious ways reading proved vital, or potentially fatal, to the everyday lives of Puritans, Dissenters and/or Nonconformists, both to themselves, their households, wider communities and churches during the Long Reformation, 1500-1800.

Plenary Speakers

Marie-Louise Coolahan (NUI Galway)
Crawford Gribben (Queen’s University Belfast)
Nicholas Seager (Keele University).

Registration Fees

Standard fee: £110
Student/Postgraduate/unwaged: £50

Conference Dinner

The Conference Dinner is hosted in the historic Blackfriars Banquet Hall, Newcastle city centre on Friday 8th July. This is an additional cost of £40 and is limited to 40 spaces.

Accommodation

Guests can choose to stay at the Hampton by Hilton in central Newcastle at the preferential rates outlined below. Booking must be made by March 31st and we are limited to 35 rooms across the 4 days. Rooms at the Hampton are Double Rooms with free internet access and breakfast included.

Please note that dates must be added individually to cover the length of your stay. The conference will close on Saturday afternoon.