Renaissance Art and Music Seminar, Courtauld Institute Monday 15 April 2013 18.00, Research Forum South Room The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN Counterfeit Renaissance (I): music and image, is the first of two seminars exploring the importance of and problems associated with researching and presenting Renaissance art and music together. [...]
Early Modern Digital Agendas at the Folger Institute In July 2013, the Folger Institute will offer ‘Early Modern Digital Agendas’ under the direction of Jonathan Hope, Professor of Literary Linguistics at the University of Strathclyde. It is an National Endowment for the Humanities-funded, three-week institute that will explore the robust set of digital tools with [...]
The London Shakespeare Centre and Institute for English Studies are delighted to announce the programme for the London Shakespeare Seminar for 2012-13. This long-established annual seminar series provides a wide and significant intellectual/social resource for early modernists in the London area. All seminars take place from 5.15-7pm at Senate House. 15th October, Senate Room (Senate [...]
Friday 5 October, 1.00pm Prof. Gregory Radick, University of Leeds The Role of the Royal Society in the Battle over Mendelism http://royalsociety.org/events/2012/mendelism/ Friday 12 October, 1.00pm Professor George Rousseau, University of Oxford The Notorious Sir John Hill: Georgian Celebrity Science and Attacks on the Royal Society http://royalsociety.org/events/2012/notorious-john-hill/ Wednesday 17 October, 6.30pm Dr Andrew [...]
Registrations for the Folger Institute’s September conference, Early Modern Cities in Comparative Perspective, will be accepted through 14 September (assuming space remains.) Support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation extends grants-in-aid to conference participants from U.S. institutions who are not affiliates of the Folger Institute consortium. The application deadline is 4 September 2012. Please visit [...]