​The 11th New Insights into C16th and C17th British Architecture conference
​Saturday 16 January 2021, exclusively online via Zoom
​Please note that questions and discussion will take place directly after each paper, rather than at the end of each session

11:00                
Introduction and welcome
 
PROCESS AND PRODUCTION
 
11:15-11:45      
A look into Christopher Wren’s early career in light of recently identified architectural sketches and mathematical notes
Dr Yelda Nasifoglu

11:45-12:15      
Materials, Methods, and the Making of Hawksmoor
Elizabeth Deans

12:15-12:45     
New Insight into Grinling Gibbons
Ada de Wit
 
12:45-1:30       
Pause for lunch
 
TRANSFORMATIONS
 
1:30-2:00          
Reappraising the Summerhouse, Charlton House, Charlton, London
Charlie MacKeith
 
2:00-2:30          
Hunting Lodge to Country House: Westwood House, Worcestershire
Nick Molyneux

2:30-3:00         
The Coventry Charterhouse: the Conversion of a Monastic Refectory to a Gentry House
Nat Alcock
 
3:00-3:30         
Pause for tea
 
NEW SPACES
 
3:30-4:00          
Building Spaces to Learn in: The Architectural Language of C16th and C17th English Grammar Schools
Dawn Faizey Webster

4:00-4:30          
The Politics of Production: Building Bonfires in Early Modern London and Paris
Dr Elaine Tierney

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Image: Wall painting, about 1600, Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire. Photographed by Richard Ireland