May 28, 2020, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Featured1CONFLICT IN THE MARGINS: The Controversy Over the First Catholic Bible in English The Ransom Center is home to a collection of over 4,000 items related to a persecuted religious minority: the “recusants,” English Catholics who refused to participate in the Church of England, as mandated by English law from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century.
May 4, 2020, Filed Under: Featured1, Research + TeachingFellowships awarded to 56 scholars The Ransom Center has awarded 56 fellowships for the upcoming year to postdoctoral, dissertation and independent researchers from around the world. The 2020-2021 fellows reflect the global stature of the Center’s collections, representing 15 U.S. states and eight countries, with more than half traveling from abroad.
December 5, 2019, Filed Under: Research + Teaching, Theatre + Performing ArtsPlaywright Arthur Miller’s archive opens to researchers The complete archive of Arthur Miller, one of America’s most acclaimed playwrights, is now available for teaching and research use at the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin.