The Early Modern Research Centre (EMRC) at the
University of Reading
The University of Reading is a public university in Reading, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1892 as University College, Reading, a University of Oxford extension college. The institution received the power to grant its own degrees in 192 ...
brings together scholars in English, history, politics, and classics. The centre supports
Master's
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early modern English and early modern history.
The EMRC sponsors
academic conferences
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, colloquia, and seminars and hosts the
Palgrave Macmillan
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book series Early Modern Literature in History.
Faculty associated with the EMRC include:
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Staff Research Interests
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* Cedric Brown (English)
* Alan Cromartie (Politics)
* Rachel Foxley (History)
* Chloë Houston (English)
* Richard Hoyle (History)
* Mark Hutchings (English)
* Helen King (Classics)
* Esther Mijers (History)
* Mary Morrissey (English)
* Michelle O’Callaghan (English)
* Helen Parish (History)
* Stephen Taylor (History)
* David Trim (Department of Humanities, Newbold College)
* Carolyn D. Williams (English)
Notes and references
Further Information
Early Modern Research Centre official websiteEarly Modern Studies at the University of Reading, postgraduate program
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Renaissance and early modern research centres