The Anne Lister Research Summit returns for a summer event featuring engaging sessions and lively discussions about Anne Lister and historical research. Join us and explore Anne’s life through state records, then learn more about women’s anatomical knowledge in 19th-century England and France, put your Lister-related expertise to the test and prove that you’re an expert, and finally explore Lister funerals and the funerary customs of their time!
This free and inclusive event aims to bring together people interested in researching or learning more about Anne Lister, her contemporaries, and their times. Everyone is welcome!
Interested? Here’s the Summer Program at a glance:
- ‘Exploring Anne Lister’s Life Through State Records’ with the National Archives
- ‘Anne Lister and Women’s Access to Anatomical Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century England and France’ with Zoe Copeman
- ‘Dawdling & Fiddle-Faddle’ (Group Activity – Quiz) with Natalie Hungate
- ‘Burying the Listers of Shibden Hall (1826-1841)’ with Marlene Oliveira
You can find the conference registration link and more event details here:
https://www.annelisterresearchsummit.org/2025/schedule
We look forward to welcoming you to this year’s Anne Lister Research Summit Summer event!