The Harriet Martineau Lecture is held in Norwich annually, celebrating the legacy of this remarkable, world-changing woman by inviting globally-renowned radical writers to respond to her life and work. This…
This is a Cadbury Research Library event for International Women's Day. Our very own Stuart Hobday will look at the personal side of Martineau's life and her influence on other Victorian…
The script of Shelagh Stephenson's play Harriet Martineau Dreams of Dancing can now be purchased online for £9.89. For details please click here
This year we shall be going to Hull, a place which doesn’t have any direct Martineau connections, but which does have a fascinating eighteenth and nineteenth-century history, and important links with…
If you want a quick overview of Harriet Martineau's life and achievements, this website might do the trick, and you can vote for her to be counted as one of…
Harriet Martineau Dreams of Dancing: Newcastle's Live Theatre (12 November 2016) For Observer and Times Reviews (thanks to Geraldine Locise for sending them in), please click here and here A few of us from…
Martineau Society member, (prof) Valerie Sanders appeared on Melvyn Braggs' Radio 4 programme In Our Time on 8th December 2016 to take part in a discussion about Harriet Martineau. To listen…
Mary Jo Deegan and Michael Hill have edited a small book "Dogs and Society" that includes Harriet Martineau's essay on dogs. The book is available as a free download from Zea…
Click here for a new paper on a visit by Harriet Martineau to Chance's Glassworks in Smethwick in 1852, by Tom Gidlow, currently a postgraduate student inPublic Humanities at the…
I have just returned from the annual meeting of the Martineau Society, held this year at the Eaton Hotel in Birmingham. As well as the usual set of interesting papers…