1 Parliament Street, Palace of Westminster. A meeting of the project team, the Christianity and Culture team, and invited scholars including Mark Collins, Robin Eagles, Alasdair Hawkyard and Paul Hunneyball, to discuss academic questions relating to the modelling of the early modern House of Commons.
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25th Sep 2015
Parliamentary History Consultation Group Meeting: Early Modern Era
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17th Sep 2015
Workshop at the University of York: Virtual St Stephen's
A meeting of the project team, the Christianity and Culture team, and invited scholars, including Prof John Harper and Dr Charles Tracy, to discuss the liturgy and furnishings of the medieval chapel. Workshop was held at the University of York.
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14th Sep 2015
Blog: 'Where did all the Johns come from? - An Oddity in the History of St Stephen's Chapel'
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14th Aug 2015
Blog: 'Public Engagement and 'Parliament in the Making' Exhibition'
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28th Jul 2015
Conference paper: 'Translations, Indulgences and Relics at the Royal Chapel of St Stephen, Westminster'
Translating Christianity Conference, Ecclesiastical History Society Summer Conference, University of York. This paper looked at the material side of St Stephen's Chapel from the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries, focusing on the relics known to have been kept at or used at the chapel.
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9th Jul 2015
Conference paper: 'St Stephen's in the Fourteenth Century' Leeds International Medieval Congress.
This conference paper looked at how Edward III and then Richard II made the college their own in the fourteenth century, with their direct patronage, building projects and choice of canons.
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2nd Jul 2015
Conference panel & papers: 'From Fire to Fire: St Stephen's Chapel and the Commons Chamber'
Making Constitutions, Building Parliaments: Constructing Representative Institutions, 1000-2000, Portcullis House, Palace of Westminster.
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2nd Jul 2015
Conference paper: '"Part and Parcel of the Intellect of the Age": St Stephen's and the new Palace of Westminster'
Making Constitutions, Building Parliaments: Constructing Representative Institutions, 1000-2000, Portcullis House, Palace of Westminster.
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30th Jun 2015
Project Colloquium: 'St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster: Visual & Political Culture, 1292-1941'
Jubilee Room, Palace of Westminster. Talks by Dr John Cooper, Prof Tim Ayers, Louise Hampson, James Hillson, Dr Maureen Jurkowski, Elizabeth Biggs, Dr James Jago, Dr Rosemary Hill, Prof Miles Taylor. Invited academic and parliamentary audience. Introduced by Lord Crathorne; chaired by Dr Elizabeth Hallam Smith and Jacob Rees-Mogg MP; attended by Chris Bryant MP. Including a concert of music for St Stephen's Chapel by Nicholas Ludford and John Sheppard, sung by the choir of Gonville and Caius College Cambridge (dir. Dr Geoffrey Webber; organ, Dr Magnus Williamson) in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft and filmed for the University of York / Parliament by Quickfire Media.
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29th Jun 2015 to 28th Nov 2015
Exhibition: 'Parliament in the Making: St Stephen's Chapel'
Westminster Hall, Palace of Westminster, London, UK. Interpretation boards and explanatory video sequence. To coincide with the project colloquium and other events in the 'Year of Parliament', an exhibition about the history and art history of St Stephen's Chapel is mounted in Westminster Hall, including a film about the making of Virtual St Stephen's, our virtual reconstructions of the lost interiors of the building. Audience response and impact questionnaire data gathered by interns from the Institute for the Public Understanding of the Past, Department of History, University of York.
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