Équipe académique et chercheurs de l'extérieur
B.A. (histoire, Cornell), M.A., Ph.D. (histoire, Princeton)..
Domaines de recherche
- Les guerres de Religion en France
- La minorité hugenote au XVIIe siècle en France
- L'histoire du calvinisme en Europe
- La mémoire des guerres de religion
Principales publications
Irena Backus and Philip Benedict, ed., John Calvin and his Influence, 1509-2009, Oxford and New York, Oxford University Press, 2011.
Rouen During the Wars of Religion (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981).
Éd. Cities and Social Change in Early Modern France (London: Unwin Hyman, 1989; paperback edition, Routledge, 1992).
The Faith and Fortunes of France's Huguenots, 1600-1685 St Andrews Studies in Reformation History (Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, 2001).
Christ's Churches Purely Reformed: A Social History of Calvinism (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002; paperback edition 2004) [Prix Philip Schaff de l'American Society for Church History, Prix Phyllis Goodhart Gordan of the Renaissance Society of America].
Graphic History: The "Wars, Massacres and Troubles" of Tortorel and Perrissin, Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance n°. 397 (Geneva: Droz, 2007).
"Divided Memories? Historical Calendars, Commemorative Processions and the Recollection of the Wars of Religion during the Ancien Régime", Oxford Journals, 2008. Publication électronique.
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