Professor Sir Keith Thomas 13 December 2013 ‘What Did it Mean in Early Modern England to be “Civilized”?’ We are absolutely delighted that the eminent historian, Professor Sir Keith Thomas will deliver our Christmas lecture, ’What did it mean in early modern England to be “civilized”?’ The Lecture will take place at Birkbeck, Malet Street, [...]
Friday 22 November 2013: Andy Kesson, Roehampton University, “Peculiar Houses”: The Newness of Early Modern Theatres’ Room B20, Birkbeck, Malet Street, WC1E 7HX at 6.30 pm For more information about Dr Kesson, please see http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/staff/Andy-Kesson/
Autumn/Spring Term Meetings* 1 Nov 13 AGM, followed by Nicola Costaras (Victoria & Albert Museum) ‘Early Modern Blues’, Room MAL B20 22 Nov 13 Andy Kesson (Roehampton University) ‘”Peculiar houses”: The Newness of Early Modern Theatres’ 13 Dec 13 Sir Keith Thomas (All Souls, Oxford) ‘What did it Mean in Early Modern England to be “Civilized”?’ [...]
The Birkbeck Early Modern Society is pleased to announce its 7th annual student conference on the theme of ‘Vice and Virtue in the Early Modern Period’ to take place on Saturday 15 February 2014. This conference provides an ideal forum to showcase student research as well as opportunities to develop presentation skills. We are interested [...]
Prof. Lyndal Roper ‘Love, Anger and Envy: Emotions and the Early Reformation’ Thursday 6 June, 6:30 Malet St B20, followed by our end of year party in B04 Members free, non-members £4 We are delighted to be inviting you to our end of year event. Lyndal Roper is a Fellow and Regius Professor of History at [...]