The Early Modern Circle is an informal, interdisciplinary seminar group open to interested students, academics and researchers. The group meets at 6:15 pm, generally on the third Monday of the month, in the Old Arts building at The University of Melbourne. Please see below for details of dates and venues.
Monday 17 March [Old Arts Room 209 Graduate Seminar Rm 2]
Dr Laura Kounine (Max Planck Institute): Emotions on trial: reading for emotions in 17th century German witch-trials
Monday 7 April [Video Conference Rm 231]
Dr Massimo Rospocher (Leeds): Playing to the Crowd: street singers, war reporting and the manipulation of emotions in early modern Italy
Monday 19 May [Old Arts Room 209 Graduate Seminar Rm 2]
Dr Patricia Pender (University of Newcastle): What is a female patron in early modern England?
Monday 16 June [Old Arts Room 209 Graduate Seminar Rm 2]
Dr Andrea Rizzi: Renaissance Emotions in Translation
Monday 18 August [Old Arts Room 209 Graduate Seminar Rm 2]
Speaker TBC
Monday 15 September [Old Arts Room 209 Graduate Seminar Rm 2]
Postgraduate workshop. More details soon
Monday 20 October [Old Arts Room 209 Graduate Seminar Rm 2]
Dr Hugh Hudson: A New Document for Ghiberti at Santa Maria Novella in Florence: The Confraternity of St Peter Martyr between Convent and Commune
Monday 17 November [Old Arts Room 209 Graduate Seminar Rm 2]
Prof. Veronique Duché [title and abstract TBA]
Please direct any enquiries to the convenors:
- Andrea Rizzi (arizzi@unimelb.edu.au)
- Julie Robarts (jrobarts@student.unimelb.edu.au)
- Charlotte Rose-Millar (c.millar@student.unimelb.edu.au)