Please join us for this term’s seminars: 17 January: Hannah Yip (Manchester), ‘ “Another confutation of my sermon in manuscript”: Discoveries in the Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons (GEMMS)…Read More >
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Pulpit, Playhouse and Page: Moving Online
Mary Morrissey writes: Like many people, I was looking forward to attending a couple of academic conferences this summer. This year, I was particularly looking forward to a conference being…Read More >
Call for book proposals: Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity
Call for book series proposals: Literary & Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity For more than a decade now, Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity, http://www.ashgate.com/LITSCI, has provided a forum…Read More >
Material Cultures of Early Modern Women’s Writing
November sees the publication of a collection of essay, Material Culture of Early Modern Women’s Writing, edited by Patricia Pender and Ros Smith and sponsored by the Early Modern Women’s Research…Read More >
EMRC Seminar: Hannah Newton
On Wednesday 12th November, Dr Hannah Newton will speak on ‘The Sick Child in Early Modern England, 1580-1720’, the title of her recent book published by OUP, at 1.15pm in HUMMS 127,…Read More >
Palgrave ‘Early Modern Literature in History’ series at the Reading Early Modern Studies Conference
This year’s conference features sessions and a book exhibit celebrating the long and continuing success of the book series affiliated to the Early Modern Research Centre at Reading, Early Modern…Read More >
Reading Early Modern Studies Conference
Each July, scholars from around the world meet at the Reading Early Modern Studies conference to debate current issues in the field. This year, our plenary speakers are Professor Benjamin…Read More >
Paul’s Cross and Our Democratic Heritage, Sept. 24
Seminar on St Paul’s Cross: Preachers, People and Power Date: 25th September 2012 Venue: Wren Suite, St Paul’s Cathedral Time: 3.00pm – 4.30pm Paul’s Cross, located in the gardens of…Read More >
Conference on ‘Paul’s Cross and the culture of Persuasion, 1520-1640’
McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 16-18th August, 2012. Papers will be presented on various aspects of this famous pulpit in the life of early-modern England, and especially with respect to the…Read More >