This term we continue our series of seminars in collaboration with our partners in the South, West and Wales group.

All seminars are at 1pm on Zoom. If you would like to join us, please email emrc@reading.ac.uk for the link

This term’s programme:

January 18: Ceri Sullivan (Cardiff) ‘Keeping or Violating the Cooperative Principle, in Conversations between God and George Herbert’

February 1: Alan Marshall (Bath Spa) ‘Oliver Cromwell and the Secret Arts of Government’

February 15: David Parry (Exeter) ‘Salvation from Nothing: King Lear’s Redemption of Tragedy and Luther’s Hidden God’

March 1: Tabitha Stanmore (Bristol) ‘Finding the Baseline: Habitat and Biodiversity in Early Modern England’.

March 15: Sarah Ward (UWE) ‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Post-Mistresses, Post-Wenches and Other Seventeenth-Century Women of the Post’