A Saint, a Cardinal, a College: From St Frideswide to Thomas Wolsey
Programme:
10.15: Registration
11.00: Welcome
11.15: Session One
The Very Reverend Professor Sarah Foot (Dean of Christ Church, Oxford), ‘The Early History of St. Frideswide’s Priory'
Dr Andrew Dunning (The Bodleian Libraries), ‘The cult of St. Frideswide and the long memory of sacred Oxford’
Lunch*
14.15: Session Two
Professor Mishtooni Bose (Christ Church, Oxford), ‘Tam religiosi, quam saeculares: Canterbury College, Oxford’
Dr David Rundle (University of Kent), ‘Wolsey, Cromwell and the Intellectual Ambition of Cardinal College’
15:30: Refreshments
16:00: Session Three
Judith Curthoys (Christ Church, Oxford), ‘Stones and Statutes: the creation of a college’
Professor Glenn Richardson (St Mary’s University, Twickenham), ‘Cardinal College and Wolsey’s Educational Patronage’.
* Lunch is not provided but can be easily found in the city centre.