Calendar of meetings, 2025-26

Where possible, these in-person events will also be streamed via Zoom and the Secretary will contact members by e-mail with details.

Gillis lecture theatre, Balliol College
MOLLY YARN (Marlowe Society)
Women printers in Revolutionary London

Shulman Auditorium, Queen’s College
GEORGINA WILSON (Mansfield College)
Paper and the making of early modern literature

T. S. Eliot Theatre, Merton College: jointly with the Merton History of the Book Group

FRANCESCA GALLIGAN (Bodleian)
Sir Christopher Hatton and his books: reconstructing an Elizabethan library

Oakeshott Room, Lincoln College
SARAH CUSK (Lincoln College) and

SOPHIE FLOATE (Brasenose College)
Printed books from the libraries of some early Oxford humanists

Oakeshott Room, Lincoln College
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Meeting to begin at 4:30 p.m. Lecture to follow at 5:15 after a brief interval for tea

ALICE WICKENDEN (Cambridge University)

The ‘sticky’ materiality of early-modern book provenances

Shulman Auditorium, Queens College
BORNA IZADPANAH (Reading University)
Printing the Qur’an across empires: state politics and print networks between Qajar Iran and the Ottoman Empire (1827-1895)