Wednesday 6 May

Dr Regina Schwartz, Northwestern University, will be speaking at the Renaissance Graduate Seminar (G-R05, 5.15pm), on ‘The Religious and Secular Renaissance’.

The CRASSH Things That Matter seminar, ‘Containing Things, Containing the Word and Containing the World’, will take place in ARB SG1 from 12.15pm – 2pm.                          Dr Lucy Razzall (English, Centre for Material Texts, University of Cambridge) will address ‘Containing the Word: Books and Boxes in Early Modern England’.                                  Dr Anne Secord (History and Philosophy of Science, Darwin Correspondence Project) will speak about ‘Containing the World: Boxes, Books, and Botany in late C18th and C19th England’.                                                                                                                        See their abstracts here.

Thursday 7th – Friday 8th May

The Crossroads of Knowledge colloquium ‘Knowledge, Belief and Literature in Early Modern England’ will be taking place in the Graham Storey Room, Trinity Hall on Thursday and Friday. More information, and the programme and abstracts here.