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Le '''''Ford Lectures''''' ("Conferenze Ford") sono una prestigiosa serie di conferenze pubbliche tenute annualmente presso l'[[Università di Oxford]] da un illustre storico sulla storia inglese o britannica. Conosciute comunemente come ''"The Ford Lectures"'', sono intitolate propriamente ''"Ford's Lectures in British History"'' ("Conferenze di Ford sulla storia britannica") e sono tenute da uno studioso eletto ''"Ford's Lecturer in British History"'' ("Conferenziere di Ford sulla storia britannica") per un periodo di un anno presso l'Università di Oxford. Il ciclo, che si tiene nel primo o nell'ultimonel secondo periodo dell'anno accademico oxfordiano – chiamati rispettivamente ''Michaelmas term'' (da gennaiosettembre o da ottobre a marzodicembre) e ''Hilary term'' (da settembre o da ottobregennaio a dicembremarzo) –, consiste di almeno sei conferenze, i cui atti sono poi solitamente pubblicati in un volume.

==Storia del ciclo di conferenze==

Riga 10:

* 1896-97 [[S. R. Gardiner]], ''Cromwell's Place in History''

* 1897-98 [[Frederic William Maitland]], ''Township and borough ''

* 1898-99 [[Adolphus William Ward]], ''Great Britain and [[Hanover]]: some aspects of the personal union''

* 1899-00 [[James Hamilton Wylie]], ''The Council of Constance to the death of John Hus''

===1900-1949===

* 1900-01 [[Charles Harding Firth|Charles Firth]], ''Cromwell's army : a history of the English soldier during the Civil Wars, the Commonwealth and the Protectorate''

* 1901-02 [[Charles Plummer]], ''The life and times of Alfred the Great''

* 1902-03 [[Julian Corbett]], ''England in the Mediterranean''

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* 1906-07 [[Francis Haverfield]], ''The Roman Occupation of Britain''

* 1907-08

* 1908-09 [[Arthur Johnson (historianstorico)|Arthur Johnson]], ''The Disappearance of the Small Landowner''

* 1909-10 [[George Edmundson]], ''Anglo-Dutch rivalry during the first half of the 17th century''

* 1910-11 [[John Fortescue (storico militare)|John William Fortescue]], ''British Statesmen of the Great War, 1793–1814''

Riga 62:

* 1946-47 [[T. F. L. Plucknett]], ''Legislation of [[Edward I of England|Edward I]]''

* 1947-48 Sir [[Charles Webster (storico)|Charles Webster]]

* 1948-49 [[David Knowles (scholarreligioso)|David Knowles]], ''The episcopal colleagues of Archbishop Thomas Becket''

* 1949-50

Riga 69:

* 1951-52 [[Richard Pares]], ''King George III and the politicians''

* 1952-53 [[K. B. McFarlane]], ''The Nobility of Later Medieval England''

* 1953-54

* 1954-55 [[C.R. Cheney]], ''From Becket to Langton : English church government 1170 - 12131170–1213''

* 1955-56 [[A. J. P. Taylor]], ''The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792–1939''

* 1956-57 [[Philip Grierson]]

Riga 91:

* 1973-74 [[John Andrew Gallagher|John Gallagher]], ''The Decline, Revival and Fall of the British Empire''

* 1974-75 [[Joan Thirsk]], ''Economic Policy, Economic Projects and Political Economy, 1540–1700''

* 1975-76 [[J. P. Kenyon]], ''Revolution principles : the politics of party, 1689-1720''

* 1976-77 [[G. W. S. Barrow]], ''The Anglo-Norman era in Scottish history''

* 1977-78 [[F. S. L. Lyons]], ''Culture and Anarchy in Ireland, 1890–1939''

* 1978-79 [[Patrick Collinson]], ''The religion of Protestants : the church in English society, 1559–1625''

* 1979-80 [[Donald A. Bullough]], ''Alcuin: Achievement and Reputation''

* 1980-81 [[Owen Chadwick]], ''Britain and the Vatican during the Second World War''

Riga 100:

* 1982-83 [[J. O. Prestwich]], ''The Place of War in English History 1066–1214''

* 1983-84 [[Ian R. Christie]], ''Stress and stability in late 18th-century Britain: reflections on the British avoidance of revolution''

* 1984-85 [[John Habakkuk]], ''Marriage, debt, and the estates system : English landownership 1650-1950''

* 1985-86 [[S. F. C. Milsom]], ''Law and Society in the 12th and 13th centuries''

* 1986-87 [[Keith Robbins]], ''Nineteenth-century Britain : England, Scotland and Wales : the making of a nation''

* 1987-88 [[Conrad Russell]], ''The Causes of the English Civil War''

* 1988-89 [[Barbara Harvey]], ''Living and dying in England 1140-1540, the monastic experience''

* 1989-90 [[Paul Langford]], ''Public Life and Propertied Englishmen, 1689–1798''

* 1990-91 [[Lord Briggs]], ''Culture and Communication in Victorian England''

* 1991-92 [[David Underdown]], ''A Freeborn People : politics and the nation in seventeenth-century England''

* 1992-93 [[Peter Hayes Sawyer|P. H. Sawyer]], ''Wealth in Anglo-Saxon England''

* 1993-94 [[F. M. L. Thompson]], ''Gentrification and the Enterprise Culture: Britain 1780-1980''

* 1994-95 [[Paul Slack]], ''From Reformation to improvement : public welfare in early modern England''

* 1995-96 [[James Campbell (storico)|James Campbell]], ''Origins of the English state''

* 1996-97 [[Jose Harris]], ''A land of lost content? Visions of civic virtue from Ruskin to Rawls''

* 1997-98 [[R. R. Davies]], ''The first English empire: power and identities in the British Isles, 1093–1343''

* 1998-99 [[T. C. Smout]], ''Use and delight: environmental history in Northern England since 1600''

* 1999-00 [[Keith Thomas (historianstorico)|Keith Thomas]], ''The ends of life: roads to fulfilment in early modern England''

===FromDal 2000===

* 2000-01 [[Christopher Dyer]], ''An Age of Transition? Economy and Society in England in the Later Middle Ages''

* 2001-02 [[P. F. Clarke (storico)|Peter Clarke]] ''Britain’sBritain's image in the world in the twentieth century''

* 2002-03 [[Quentin Skinner]], ''Freedom, Representation, and Revolution, 1603–51''

* 2003-04 [[John Maddicott]], ''The Origins of the English Parliament''

* 2004-05 [[Marianne Elliott]], ''Religion and Ireland''

* 2005-06 [[John Morrill (storico)|John Morrill]], ''Living with Revolution''

* 2006-07 [[Robert Bartlett (historianstorico)|Robert Bartlett]], ''The Learned Culture of Angevin England''

* 2007-08 [[Ross McKibbin]], ''Parties People and the State: Politics in England c.1914-1951''

* 2008-09 [[John Brewer (storico)|John Brewer]], ''The Politics of Feeling in the Age of Revolutions, 1760-­1830''

* 2009-10 [[David Bates (storico)|David Bates]], '' The Normans and Empire''

* 2010-11 [[Peter Lake]], ''Bad Queen Bess? Libelous Politics and Secret Histories in an Age of Confessional Conflict''

* 2011-12 [[R. F. Foster (storico)|Roy Foster]], ''Making a Revolution in Ireland, c.1890-1916''

* 2012-13 [[John Blair (storico)|John Blair]], ''Building the Anglo-Saxon Landscape''

* 2015-16 [[Christine Carpenter (storica)|Christine Carpenter]]

*2016–17 Stefan Collini, ''History in English Criticism, 1919–1961''

*2017–18 Alexandra Walsham, ''The Reformation of the Generations: Age, Ancestry, and Memory in England, <abbr>c.</abbr>1500–1700''

*2018–19 Mark Bailey, ''After the Black Death: Society, economy and the law in fourteenth-century England''

==== In corso=sospeso ===

* 2015-16 [[Christine Carpenter (storica)|Christine Carpenter]]

* 2019–20: ?.

==Bibliografia==

* {{en}} Attuale regolamento delle Conferenze: [http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/statutes/354-051b.shtml#_Toc28142710/ Oxford University Statutes on Ford's Lectures] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130618120337/http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/statutes/354-051b.shtml#_Toc28142710/ |date=18 giugno 2013 }}

* W. W. Wroth, ''Ford, James (1779–1850)'', riveduto da M.C. Curthoys, ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (2004).

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