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This issue of
History of Universities, Volume XXXIII / 1, contains the customary mix of learned articles and book reviews which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education.
List of contents
- Articles
- Alard Palenc: Bachelor of Theology and Socius of the Collège de Sorbonne
- 'Christ's College and the Latitude-Men' Revisited: A Seminary of Heretics?
- The Schoolboy's Quill: Joseph Belcher and Latin Learning at Harvard College c. 1700
- 'To Promote Religion and Learning and Piety': The Failure of Queens College, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Revisited
- Universities Scottish, Irish, and European: Lyon Playfair (1818-98) and University Reform
- Review Essay
- Brevity is the Soul of Wit or Something Else
- Reviews
- Michael Prichard, with assistance and contributions from Christopher Brooke and Richard Duncan-Jones, Gonville and Caius College: The Statutes of the Founders
- Claire Angotti and Gilbert Fournier, and Donatella Nebbiai (eds.), Les livres des mai?tres de Sorbonne: histoire et rayonnement du colle?ge et de ses bibliothe?ques du XIIIe sie?cle a? la Renaissance
- The Correspondence and Unpublished Papers of Robert Persons
- Alfredo Dinis, S.J. A Jesuit against Galileo? The strange case of Giovanni Battista Riccioli cosmology
- Aviva Rothman. The pursuit of harmony. Kepler on cosmos, confession, and community.
- Geoffrey Neate (ed.), Memoirs of the City and University of Oxford in 1738 together with Poems, Odd Lines, Fragments and Small Scraps, by 'Shepilinda' (Elizabeth Sheppard)
- Jill Pellew and Lawrence Goldman (eds), Dethroning Historical Reputations, Universities, Museums and the Commemoration of Benefactors
About the author
Mordechai Feingold,
Professor of History, California Institute of Technology 
