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Listen to or download podcasts of interviews with the Programme director and some award holders about their projects here. Hear what it is like to conduct research on religion and society and discussion of some of the issues arising. You can also access some audio outputs from projects. All recordings are produced by Norman Winter <<Audio content for broadcast and internet>> and owned by the AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Programme, unless otherwise stated. Click here to subscribe to our Podcast RSS Feed.
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Emilia Jamroziak Oct 2009
21 October 09
Phase 1 Small Grant holder Emilia Jamroziak describes her research into the survival and success of Cistercian monasteries in border regions in medieval Europe. She talks about the geographical locations and place in history of these monasteries, the characteristics of the Cistercian order which have aided the research, and the differences … -
Isabel Rivers 1 of 2 Dec 2009
10 December 09
Listen to an opening extract of a full conversation, in which award holder Isabel Rivers outlines the role of dissenting academies and libraries in the period 1660-1860, and why the study naturally divides into the periods before and after 1720. [8min 47sec] Related podcasts available: Professor Rivers, David Wykes and their doctoral student … -
Isabel Rivers 2 of 2 Dec 2009
10 December 09
Listen to the concluding section of the full conversation, in which Professor Isabel Rivers describes the ambitious scope of the Dissenting Studies research project, involving a a Phase 2 Large Grant and Phase 1 Collaborative Studentship, and the new resources, understandings and perspectives which will be its fruits. [5min 27sec] Related podcasts available: Professor Rivers, David Wykes … -
Isabel Rivers Complete Dec 2009
10 December 09
Professor Isabel Rivers of Queen Mary, University of London, joint Director of the Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies at Queen Mary, directs a major research programme into the history of dissenting libraries and academies 1660-1860. A section of the study of the period 1720-1860 is funded by a Phase … -
Kim Knott 1 of 3 Oct 2009
21 October 09
Professor Kim Knott gives an overview of the Programme Phase 1 project ‘Media portrayals of religion and the secular sacred’, its significance, method, and scope. Listen to this extract of her conversation recorded with Norman Winter in October 2009 [7min20sec] -
Kim Knott 2 of 3 Oct 2009
21 October 09
Kim Knott describes the research method, beginning with newspaper coverage, and gives an insight into findings emerging from the study (Phase 1 Large Grant ‘Media portrayals of religion and the secular sacred’). Listen to this extract of her conversation recorded with Norman Winter in October 2009 [4min18sec]
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