UMD Graduate School Field Committee in Medieval & Early Modern Studies

Just under two weeks left to submit a paper for our panels at RSA 2025, organised by Martina Mampieri and Matteo Al Kalak!

Theme: Paper Speaks (?) – Unveiling Religious Conforming and Nonconforming Voices in Early Modern Archives.

CfP: “Early Anabaptism in Global Perspective,” to be held July 22-24, 2025, Elizabethtown College (PA).

The conference will focus on c16th and c17th Anabaptism, paying special attention to the global context in which Anabaptism emerged and spread.

For more information, see the full call:

CfP at RSA25: "Christian, Jewish and Muslim cultures of marriage in the Early modern Italian Peninsula. A comparative approach."

Deadline for proposals 19 July 2024

For more info, see:

https://www.rsa.org/forms/FormResponseView.asp?id=CBC28E4B-F3DD-4520-90EF-2F0BC34F57AE

CFP: Venice: Trade, Production, Consumption
of Textiles and Dress in the Early Modern. Deadline for submission 30 September 2024http://www.dressingtheearlymodern.com/PDF/CfP_DEMN_2025_Venice.pdf

Registration for the Eleventh Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies is now open. Visit our website (smrs-slu.org) to learn more, to see the schedule, and to register to attend. We hope to see you there!

Cfp for the conference “Laboratories of tolerance: Rethinking Sebastian Castellio and his legacy”, to be held in Geneva, 7-8 November 2024. Deadline for submissions is 30 June 2024. See the flyer for further details.

Call for papers for a panel at this year's Sixteenth Century Society conference: "Spaces of Interiority, Spaces of Devotion, Gendered Spaces: Contesting Boundaries in the Early Modern Reformations."

The AHCT Annual Spanish Golden Age Theater Symposium and Joint Conference with AITENSO

September 12–14, 2024, UCLA, Los Angeles, California
ADAPTATION, TRANSFORMATION, AND RELEVANCE OF GOLDEN AGE THEATER

Proposal Submission Deadline: April 10, 2024

Dear Comedia Enthusiasts,

The Association for Hispanic Classic Theater cordially invites scholars, practitioners, and all those engaged in the study and performance of Early Modern Hispanic Theater to join us at our annual symposium. This year, we are pleased to collaborate with the Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los Siglos de Oro, AITENSO, and to hold our conference in conjunction with the LA Escena Classic Theater Festival in Los Angeles. This festival, organized by Diversifying the Classics at UCLA, is dedicated to both traditional and contemporary Comedia performances.

The joint conference will feature as plenary speakers: Dr. Frederick de Armas (University of Chicago), and Dr. Susan Paun de García (Denison University)

The deadline for abstract submission is April 10. To submit an abstract, please use this Google form or scan the QR code attached.

The conference registration fee for all faculty attendees, as well as for graduate students presenting papers or participating in a special session, will be as follows:

Early bird registration: $125
Final registration: $150

Current AHCT membership dues are $60 per year (or $120 for two years) for faculty and $55 per year (or $100 for two years) for retired members and students. A lifetime membership is also available for $650.

We look forward to welcoming you to our annual gathering of Comedia enthusiasts.
http://www.wordpress.comedias.org/conferences/call-for-papers/

For more information, please visit: https://www.biblhertz.it/3470430/The-Paper-Project

Funded PhD Opportunity The Mind of Margaret Cavendish: a Collaborative Doctoral Award between the Department of Philosophy at the University of York and English Heritage, funded by the AHRC through the White Rose College…

Check out this summer school course on women as printers, readers and authors this summer.

https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/summer-winter-schools/books-and-culture/

In Journal of Women's History, Marta V. Vicente studies portraits of Antonio de Erauso & Chevalier d’Eon, historic figures of gender ambiguity whose presence opened early modern debates on the representation of nature, s*x and gender

Free thru 31 Jan

https://ow.ly/AKXM50QtIMI

Chapter CFP: Cultural History of Monarchy (Deadline: 15 March 2024) Call for Chapter proposals Cultural History of Monarchy with Bloomsbury Cultural History Series Deadline: 15 March 2024 The editorial team for Bloomsburyʼs Cultural History of Monarchy welcome proposals for the six volumes in our collection. Please note that this call is different to a normal edit...

We are thrilled to share the CALL FOR PAPERS for our 9th International Conference, to take place in Deptford, London UK from 9 to 12 July 2024 💀🗡️

We invite abstracts for papers & panels on topics relating to the works of Christopher Marlowe. Abstracts are due on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2024. See below for submission details.

Please also bookmark our CONFERENCES page, where we will be posting updates about the venue, registration, the conference schedule, etc: http://marlowesocietyofamerica.org/conferences

Graduate Student Travel Grants – Society for the Study of Each year, the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and Gender provides travel support for up to six graduate students to present their work at national or international conferences.  Travel costs up to $400 each will be supported.  Eligible individuals are advised to follow the application...

❕CALL FOR PAPERS ❕

Cambridge Material Culture in the Early Modern World Workshop

Sponsored by SLLC

Pauline Goul (The George Washington University):

"Woodcuts: the place of the French Renaissance in the Environmental Humanities".

Pauline Goul is Assistant Professor of French Literature at The George Washington University. She specializes in early modern French literature and environmental criticism, and she has published pieces in the Forum for Modern Languages Studies, the Comparatist, and in volumes such as Global Garbage, and French Ecocriticism. She is currently working on a monograph tentatively entitled The Anxiety of Waste: New World, Environment and Literature in Renaissance France.

Mark your calendars!

April 1st, 2021 3:30-4:30pm registration: https://go.umd.edu/Woodcuts

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: P. Goul Woodcuts. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: P. Goul Woodcuts. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

CRRS EVENT REMINDER

EMIGF V: Tiffany Hoffman and Romana Kaske

The Early Modern Interdisciplinary Graduate Forum (EMIGF) is a monthly event hosted by the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS) at the University of Toronto. EMIGF is a platform for PhD candidates, post-docs, fellows, and recent graduates to deliver papers in an informal setting.

Our mandate is to provide junior and emerging scholars with the opportunity to present work in progress, and to facilitate dialogue on current topics in early modern research across the disciplines. EMIGF meetings are well attended by graduate students, faculty, and fellows from the early modern community at the University of Toronto and beyond.

Our fifth meeting for 2020-21 will be held on Thursday, March 18th from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. via Zoom videoconferencing.

Please contact Jordana Lobo-Pires at [email protected] to request an invitation link.

Colleagues, the SSEMWG is excited to share a book announcement for Convent Networks in Early Modern Italy (Brepols, 2020). In this post, editors Marilyn Dunn and Saundra Weddle describe the scholarly inspiration behind the anthology and introduce readers to its collection of nine scholarly essays. These explore the diverse connections that religious women forged amongst themselves and with individuals or groups outside their communities both before and after the Council of Trent.

To learn more, please visit https://ssemwg.org/book-announcement-convent-networks-in-early-modern-italy/

Join us next Wednesday at 17:30 GMT for the virtual book launch of Paula Hohti 's book Artisans, Objects and Everyday Life in Renaissance Italy✨The event includes a discussion with Prof Evelyn Welch, Prof John Styles and Dr Patricia Allerston, and is chaired by Dr Sophie Pitman.

https://aalto.zoom.us/j/64104753606.

Discount code for the book will be available.

Read more about the book here:https://cutt.ly/dj6mWNW

Online Event - Thurs 11 March, 7pm: "Roman Britain’s Missing Legion: Legio IX Hispana" by Dr Simon Elliott.

Please book via: https://legioixhispana.eventbrite.co.uk

https://blog.history.ac.uk/2020/03/british-history-online-makes-all-research-content-free-to-individual-users/?fbclid=IwAR2il2h8HGhQGfVXw7QH5Cp1rw0zHB-GZ-L-26ltZ1it4S3FRYFXKuplpKo

British History Online makes all research content free to individual users until 30 April 2021 - On History We've added 200 extra volumes of primary research content to the free access area of British History Online. All 1280 volumes in the BHO collection are now available free for personal users.

The James Ford Lectures in Hilary Term 2021 - Ireland, Empire, and the Early Modern World. Professor Jane Ohlmeyer's lectures will be online, every Friday at 17:00, from 22 January, [The James Ford Lectures in British History | Faculty of History (ox.ac.uk)](https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/james-ford-lectures-british-history)

The James Ford Lectures in British History Fridays of Weeks 1-6 Hilary Term at 5pm