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Monday 25th January

CMT Inaugural Exhibition Launch Party, 10.15-11.15am, English Faculty first floor landing. Come and help us celebrate the arrival of the CMT’s new exhibition cases with coffee and cake.

Tuesday 26th January

Renaissance Graduate Seminar, 5.15pm, GR06/7
Professor Nigel Smith (Princeton University)
Transvernacular Poetry and the Rise of English Literature in Early Modern Europe

Sandars Lectures, ‘Writing and Reading History in Renaiassance England: Some Cambridge Examples’, 5pm, McCrum Lecture Theatre, Bene’t Street                                  Professor Anthony Grafton (Princeton University)                                                         John Caius: history as argument

Clark Lectures ‘The Art of Invention’, 5pm, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms                                    Professor Mary Carruthers (New York University)                                                                 Disquiet, Dislocation, Performance: Augustine’s Conversion

 Wednesday 27th January

Early Modern Interdisciplinary Seminar, 12pm SR24                                                 Jennifer Bishop (Sidney Sussex, Cambridge):                                                            Making a record of the self: some autobiographical traces of London clerks

Sandars Lectures, ‘Writing and Reading History in Renaiassance England: Some Cambridge Examples’, 5pm, McCrum Lecture Theatre, Bene’t Street                                  Professor Anthony Grafton (Princeton University)                                                         Matthew Parker: history as archive

Early Modern British and Irish Seminar, 5.15pm, Graham Storey Room, Trinity Hall      Greg Salazar (Selwyn),
Ecclesiastical Licensing, Religious Censorship, and the Regulation of Consensus in Early Stuart England

Thursday 28th January

 Sandars Lectures, ‘Writing and Reading History in Renaiassance England: Some Cambridge Examples’, 5pm, McCrum Lecture Theatre, Bene’t Street                                  Professor Anthony Grafton (Princeton University)                                                        Adam Winthrop: history as resource

Friday 29th January

 Graduate Lecture Series, 1pm, GR06/07                                                                   Conor Leahy                                                                                                              Gavin Douglas and the History of Landscape Poetry

Saturday 30th January

Renaissance Revenge: In and Out of Time                                                                            2-6pm Birkbeck, 43 Gordon Square, Room 112

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Early Modern Interdisciplinary Seminar

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Faculty of English Wednesdays 12 –1:30pm.

27 January (SR24, English Faculty)                                                                           Jennifer Bishop (Sidney Sussex, Cambridge):                                                          Making a record of the self: some autobiographical traces of London clerks

10 February (SR24, English Faculty)                                                                           Rachel E. Holmes (Crossroads of Knowledge, Cambridge):                                              A widow’s will in early modern adaptations of the Duchess of Amalfi

24 February (Boardroom, English Faculty)                                                                 Richard Oosterhoff (CRASSH, Cambridge):                                                                  Idiot wit: framing lay knowers in the Northern Renaissance

Events This Week

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Tuesday 1st December

Renaissance Graduate Seminar, 5.15pm, G-R06/07
Prof Catherine Bates (Warwick)                                                                                        On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World                                  More information here.

Wednesday 2nd December

Early Modern Interdisciplinary Seminar, Glover Room, Memorial Court, Clare, 12pm           Ceri Law (Queen Mary, University of London)
Conservative Oxford and Puritan Cambridge?  The Making and Maintaining of a Reformation Legend                                                                                                     More information here.

Thursday 3rd December

IHR Late Medieval and Early Modern Italy Seminar, Montague Room (G26), Senate House Library, London, 5.15pm                                                                                                   Thomas Frank (Pavia)                                                                                           Discussing reform between the 14th and 16th Centuries: the example of Italian hospitals   More information here.

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