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Johnson, Rachel (2018) 'Many Books are Necessary' or: Books 'for children of five, or fifty, or seventy-five.' Charlotte Mason's concept of Living Books, how we might find them. In: Charlotte Mason Retreat, Lake District, 30 April - 4th May 2018, Ambleside, England. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2017) George Alfred Henty Writing the Past. IBBYLink (47). pp. 11-15. ISSN 2053-6984

Mitra, Barbara ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4512-466X and Johnson, Rachel (2015) Gender Construction in Kays Catalogues: 1920 to the New Millennium. Cambridge Academic, Cambridge. ISBN 1903499828

Johnson, Rachel (2014) A Complete Identity: the Youthful Hero in the Work of G.A. Henty and George MacDonald. Wipf and Stock Publishers, Eugene, Oregon. ISBN 978-1-62564-238-7

Johnson, Rachel (2014) Wild Cornwall : Cornwall as a Landscape for Adventure in the Writings of Percy F. Westerman. In: Westerman Seminar, 14-15th February 2014, Wareham, Dorset.

Penney, C. and Johnson, Rachel (2013) Hurd but not Seen: the Archive of Bishop Richard Hurd Unwrapped in Partnership with the University of Worcester and the University of Birmingham. In: Enhancing Impact, Inspiring Excellence: Collaborative Approaches Between Archives and Universities, 4th September 2013, University of Birmingham.

Johnson, Rachel (2012) Remember We're British : Did Percy Westerman Change the Henty Hero? In: 2nd Percy Westerman Seminar, 11th February 2012, Portsmouth. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2012) The Wise Woman as an Agent of Identity in George MacDonald‘s Story The Wise Woman. In: The Eigth Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends and the C.S. Lewis & the Inklings Society Annual Conference, May 31st - June 2nd 2012, Taylor University, Upland, Indiana.

Johnson, Rachel (2011) ILS and RTP: Support to Researchers Provided by Information and Learning Services as Part of the Research Training Programme at the University of Worcester, Past, Present and Future. Journal of Information Literacy, 5 (1). pp. 33-44. ISSN 1750-5968

Johnson, Rachel (2010) Chemical Warfare: An Investigation into the Emotional Involvement of Young People in Local Political Issues Through an Examination of Nancekuke by John Branfield. In: The Emerging Adult : Adolescent Literature and Culture, 3-5th September 2010, Homerton, Cambridge. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2009) Is Beric a Briton?: the Representation of Cultural Identity in G.A. Henty’s Beric the Briton (1893) and Rosemary Sutcliff’s The Outcast (1955). In: Past Continuous: Historical Fiction for Children, Newcastle University., October 2009, Newcastle University. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2009) Is Henty’s History Lost in Graphic Translation? Or Won by the Sword in 45 pages. In: IBBY Conference Going Graphic : Comics and Graphic Novels for Young People, November 14th 2009, Roehampton.

Johnson, Rachel (2009) 'The History of Heroes is the History of Youth': The Construct of the Youthful Hero in the work of G.A. Henty and George MacDonald. The Journal of Children's Literature Studies, Volume (Issue). ISSN 1743-0526

Johnson, Rachel (2008) A Complete Identity: the Image of the Hero in the Work of G. A. Henty (1832–1902) and George MacDonald (1824–1905). PhD thesis, Coventry University in association with the University of Worcester.

Johnson, Rachel (2008) Goblinization: a Reading of the Colonial Subject and Degeneration in The Princess and the Goblin (1872) and The Princess and Curdie (1883) by George MacDonald (1824-1905). In: 2008 Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends, Thursday May 29th to Sunday June 1st, Taylor University, Upland, Indiana. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2008) Personal and Political Identity and Disguise in The Tiger of Mysore by G.A. Henty (1832-1902). In: Children’s Literature Association India Conference, January 2008, Mangalore, India. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2007) Re-creating England: the Settler and His Homecoming in the Work of G.A. Henty 1832-1902. Worcester Papers in English and Cultural Studies. pp. 1-16.

Johnson, Rachel and Webb, Jean ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6619-1802 (2007) Research Collection, Development and Collaboration. In: Collectors and Collecting, June 2007, Chawton House, Hampshire.. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2007) "A Sort of Fairy Tale": Narrative and Genre in George MacDonald's Little Daylight. In: "A Noble Unrest" Contemporary Essays on the Work of George MacDonald. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pp. 33-43. ISBN 1847181546

Johnson, Rachel (2006) Ranald Bannerman: the Hero as ‘Real’ Boy. In: Norchilnet August 2006, August 2006, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2006) The Past and Future Hero: the Henty Boy in the Twenty-First Century? The Henty Society Bulletin.

Johnson, Rachel (2006) Recombination: Narrative and Genre in George MacDonald’s A Rough Shaking. In: ChLA Conference, June 8 - 10 2006, Manhattan Beach, CA.. (Unpublished)

Johnson, Rachel (2004) Horizons of Expectation: Fairy Tale Motifs and Narrative Patterns in the Work of George MacDonald (1824-1905) and G.A. Henty (1832-1902). The Henty Society Bulletin (103). pp. 19-27.