Events and call for papers at Renaissance Centre Warwick, May – July 2016

Registration is now open for the following events:

IANLS Vacation School. ‘Neo-Latin Studies Today: tools, trends and methodologies’ 7-9th July 2016, Venice, Italy. More details on website.

‘Neapolitan Phoenix: Heritage and Renewal in Renaissance and Early Modern Naples’ (1442-1647). Thursday 26th May 2016 at Compton Verney Art Gallery (Warwickshire).  Full details on website. 

‘Fate and Fortune in Renaissance Thought,’ 27th May 2016, at the University of Warwick. Student bursaries are available.  Full details on website.    

‘The Musical Humanism of the Renaissance and its Legacy.’ A University of Warwick Conference taking place at their premises in Venice, 2-4 June 2016. More details on website. 

‘Medieval Material Matters’ 18th July at the University of Warwick. This one-day interdisciplinary research day aims to cultivate research links between medievalist postgraduate communities, and the conference will be a free public event.  More details on website.   http://medmaterialmatters.wix.com/warwick/

Call for papers

‘Devotional Writing In Print and Manuscript in Early Modern England, 1558-1700’ on the 20 July, 2016, at the university of Warwick. Please send abstracts of 250 words, for 20-minute papers by 3 June 2016.  Full details on website.

Stvdio and other seminar speakers next term so far include:

  • Alessandra Panzanelli (University of Oxford; British Library): ‘Towards the corpus of texts printed in the fifteenth century: The Text-inc database: how it works and some first results’ Tuesday 3 May
  • Daniel Javitch (NYU) ‘The Emergence of Genre Theory in Italy: The Role of Orlando Furioso.’  Wednesday 4 May
  • Grace Allen (Warburg Institute): ‘Aristotelianism in Giovanni Cavalcanti’s Trattato Politico-Morale’ Tuesday 10 May
  • Richard Serjeantson (Cambridge) ‘Thomas More’s Utopia and the Politics of Civic Panegyric’ Thursday 2 June
  • Earle Havens (JHU) draft title- ‘the Elizabethan English Catholic underground (book smuggling and illicit printing between England and Spanish Netherlands/France)’. Tuesday 14 June

 

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