Faculty members

Dr Petà Dunstan

Librarian, Faculty of Divinity, Fellow and Tutor of St Edmund's College

Research interests

• The history of Religious communities in the past two hundred years, particularly Religious Life in the Anglican Communion.
• I have supervised and lectured in the Faculty in the general area of modern church history.

Selected publications

• The labour of obedience: A history of the Benedictine community of Pershore, Nashdom, Elmore, London, 2009
• This Poor Sort: A History of the European Province of the Society of St Francis, Darton, Longman & Todd, London, 1997
• 'Anglican Franciscans and Pastoral Care' in G R Evans (editor), A History of Pastoral Care, Cassell, New York & London, 2000
• 'Identity in the history of Anglican Religious: an historical perspective', in Nicolas Stebbing (editor), Anglican Religious Life, Dominican Publications, Dublin, 2003.
• 'Bishops and Religious 1897-1914', ARLJ 1 (Feb 2004)
• Editor of the Anglican Religious Communities Year Book

Administrative roles

• Chair of the Learning Resources Committee of the Faculty of Divinity
• Member of the Teaching Committee of the Faculty of Divinity
• Member of the General Board Committee on Libraries
• Chair of St Edmund's College Library Committee

Contact details

Faculty of Divinity
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9BS

Tel.: +44 1223 763041
Email: pd10008@cam.ac.uk