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Peter Webster deposited The archbishops of Canterbury, the Lord Chamberlain and the censorship of the theatre, 1909-49 on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
The position of the archbishop of Canterbury at the heart of the Establishment engendered requests to be patron, advocate or opponent of almost every conceivable development in national life. One such entanglement was his role as unofficial advisor to the Lord Chamberlain in the matter of the licensing of stage plays. According to the report of…[Read more]
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Peter Webster deposited Archbishop Michael Ramsey and evangelicals in the Church of England on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
Michael Ramsey’s time as archbishop of Canterbury (1961-74) was a crucial period of transition in evangelicals’ view of themselves and of how they should relate to the wider church. However, Ramsey has often been assumed to have been either indifferent or actively hostile to evangelical concerns. This chapter argues that this understanding of R…[Read more]
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Peter Webster's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
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Peter Webster deposited Digital contemporary history: sources, tools, methods, issues in the group
Social History of Archives on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay suggests that there has been a relative lack of digitally enabled historical research on the recent past, when compared to earlier periods of history. It explores why this might be the case, focussing in particular on both the obstacles and some missing drivers to mass digitisation of primary sources for the 20th century. It suggests…[Read more]
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Peter Webster deposited Digital contemporary history: sources, tools, methods, issues in the group
Library & Information Science on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay suggests that there has been a relative lack of digitally enabled historical research on the recent past, when compared to earlier periods of history. It explores why this might be the case, focussing in particular on both the obstacles and some missing drivers to mass digitisation of primary sources for the 20th century. It suggests…[Read more]
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Peter Webster deposited Race, religion and national identity in Sixties Britain: Michael Ramsey, archbishop of Canterbury and his encounter with other faiths in the group
British History on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThis essay explores two main themes, one major and one minor. After an examination of Michael Ramsey’s own engagement with inter-faith theology in the abstract, it briefly considers his interventions on behalf of Anglican minorities caught up in religiously inflected conflict overseas. The main preoccupation of the essay, however, is with the i…[Read more]
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Peter Webster deposited Digital contemporary history: sources, tools, methods, issues on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
This essay suggests that there has been a relative lack of digitally enabled historical research on the recent past, when compared to earlier periods of history. It explores why this might be the case, focussing in particular on both the obstacles and some missing drivers to mass digitisation of primary sources for the 20th century. It suggests…[Read more]
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Peter Webster deposited Race, religion and national identity in Sixties Britain: Michael Ramsey, archbishop of Canterbury and his encounter with other faiths on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
This essay explores two main themes, one major and one minor. After an examination of Michael Ramsey’s own engagement with inter-faith theology in the abstract, it briefly considers his interventions on behalf of Anglican minorities caught up in religiously inflected conflict overseas. The main preoccupation of the essay, however, is with the i…[Read more]
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Peter Webster posted an update on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
There are still a few free eprints available of my article on the religious history of the early Web: ‘technology, ethics and religious language: early Anglophone Christian reactions to “cyberspace”‘ https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YTwiXc2wcc2rdr4cxk7X/full
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Peter Webster's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
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Peter Webster's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
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travisclau posted an update in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoJust wanted to share my review of Sari Altschuler’s excellent new book on early American medicine. She raises a lot of important methodological questions about our field, and I find myself still thinking about the suggestions/questions she raises.
Cultivating “Epistemological Humility”: How to Reimagine the Medical Humanities
Also, if…[Read more]
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Tiffany DeRewal's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 11 months ago
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Simon Trafford's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years ago
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travisclau's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years ago
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Pratik Chakrabarti's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month ago
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Pratik Chakrabarti's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month ago
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Ellie Mackin Roberts deposited Practical Tips for Feminist Pedagogy in Classics in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoOn July 29th, 2016 the Women’s Classical Committee UK, with the support of the Council of University Classics Departments, hosted a workshop at the University of Birmingham titled ‘Classics and Feminist Pedagogy: Practical Tips for Teaching’ workshop. This is one of two reports that came out of that workshop and presents some practical tips for t…[Read more]
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Ellie Mackin Roberts deposited Classics and Feminist Pedagogy: Practical Tips for Teaching in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months agoOn July 29th, 2016 the Women’s Classical Committee UK, with the support of the Council of University Classics Departments, hosted a workshop at the University of Birmingham titled ‘Classics and Feminist Pedagogy: Practical Tips for Teaching’ workshop. This is one of two reports that came out of that workshop and presents some practical tips for t…[Read more]
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Ellie Mackin Roberts deposited Practical Tips for Feminist Pedagogy in Classics on Humanities Commons 8 years, 4 months ago
On July 29th, 2016 the Women’s Classical Committee UK, with the support of the Council of University Classics Departments, hosted a workshop at the University of Birmingham titled ‘Classics and Feminist Pedagogy: Practical Tips for Teaching’ workshop. This is one of two reports that came out of that workshop and presents some practical tips for t…[Read more]
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