Tudors and Stuarts Weekend 2025

Programme of Events - List view

Key

War & Politics

Social History

Art, Literature & Religion

Royalty & Nobility

Friday 25 April

19:00-20:30

Mary I: Queen of Sorrows

Dr Alison Weir | Augustine House | AHg.27

Saturday 26 April

10:00-11:00

Henry the Navigator and his World

Imogen Corrigan | Augustine House | AHg.27

10:00-11:00

Tyranny on the Stuart Stage

Dr Astrid Stilma | Augustine House | AH3.31

10:00-11:00

Investigating early Tudor Canterbury

Professor Paul Bennett | The Buttermarket | CT1 2HW

10:00-11:00

Canterbury Cathedral Archive & Library Treasures

Cressida Williams | Cathedral Archives Reading Room | CT1 2HG

11:30-12:30

Thomas More: Life and Death

Dr Joanne Paul | Augustine House | AHg.27

11:30-12:30

Revisiting Shakespeare’s Lost Years

Dr Rory Loughnane | Augustine House | AH3.31

11:30-12:30

Investigating early Tudor Canterbury

Professor Paul Bennett | The Buttermarket | CT1 2HW

11:30-12:30

Canterbury Cathedral Archive & Library Treasures

Cressida Williams | Cathedral Archives Reading Room | CT1 2HG

13:30-14:30

The Battle of Pavia: 1525-2025

Professor Glenn Richardson | Augustine House | AHg.27

13:30-14:30

Thunder Round the Throne: The Life of Honor, Lady Lisle

Amy Licence | Augustine House | AH3.31

15:00-16:00

The court of Henry VII

Professor Steven Gunn | Augustine House | AHg.27

15:00-16:00

Beyond Patronage: Anne Clifford and her Gentlemen

Professor Jessica Malay | Augustine House | AH3.31

16:30-17:30

Tudor Liveliness? Discovering Vivid Art in Post-Reformation England

Dr Christina Faraday | Augustine House | AHg.27

16:30-17:30

Witchcraft in Seventeenth Century Kent: Murder and Mercy at the Maidstone Assizes

Dr Rebecca Warren | Augustine House | AH3.31

18:00-19:00

Devil-Land: England under Siege 1588-1688

Professor Clare Jackson | Augustine House | AHg.27

18:00-19:00

Henry VIII’s Royal Progresses: Connecting Communities

Professor Anthony Musson | Augustine House | AH3.31

Sunday 27 April

10:00-11:00

An Indulgent Monarch: the limits of Charles II’s kingship

Professor Kenneth Fincham | Augustine House | AHg.27

10:00-11:00

Poverty in Poetry and Prose: How the Poor figured into early modern personal and life-writing in England

Dr David Hitchcock | Augustine House | AH3.31

11:30-12:30

Imagining Liberty: Slavery and Freedom in Black Thought in the early Spanish Atlantic

Dr Chloe Ireton | Augustine House | AHg.27

11:30-12:30

Aphra Behn

Charlotte Cornell | Augustine House | AH3.31

13:00-14:30

Petitions, Spies and Sieges: The Fortunes of Women in the English Civil Wars

Professor Jackie Eales | Augustine House | AHg.27