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35th Annual Conference 2024
We are delighted to be holding our Annual Conference in the centre of Oxford at New College, founded 1379 and with magnificent buildings and gardens.
We recommend early booking to attend this year’s conference.
We are planning visits that will include the Oxford University Press and the Bodleian Libraries, with Marinita Stiglitz Head of Paper Conservation who has been looking at various Japanese papers in the collections, and we have lectures late afternoon on Saturday and on Sunday morning.
We are looking forward to papers from:
Peter Bower: More paintings and drawings from his “Picturing the World of Paper” project.
Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch: “La Papelera Española”: the birth of a big Spanish papermaking firm (1902-1936).
Len Rosenband: “The concept of Craft c1300-1800” based in part on the papermaking industry.
Su Blackwell will speak on her work as a paper artist.
Martyn Ould: “Paper for the Press”: sourcing and using paper at Oxford University Press in the years 1670-1780.
Andrew Honey: “I have rejoiced more than once that I bought my writing paper in the Country”. Jane Austin’s use of paper.
Conference Rates
To include Registration, 2 Receptions, 1 Lunch and 2 Dinners, Accommodation,Breakfasts and Visits.
Single £410
Double/twin £680
Those finding their own accommodation:
Sunday Morning registration (inclusive of lunch) £90
Three-day registration (inclusive of meals) £200
Please let us know of any dietary or access requirements.