Renaissance Studies Certificate Program at the CUNY Graduate Center

SCHEDULE OF CUNY RENAISSANCE & EARLY MODERN EVENTS

2008/2009

FALL SEMESTER 2008

Thursday, September 18

Julie Crawford (English, Columbia University)
“Sexuality, Marriage and the Ends of Shakespearian
Comedy”

6:00-7:30pm. Room 4116
Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Women in the Renaissance (SSWR)  Information:  Susan O'Malley
 

Friday, October 3

New Directions in Early Modern Scholarship:
A CUNY Roundtable Discussion

Moderator:Richard McCoy, The Graduate Center

Panelists: Katharine Goodland (College of Staten Island); Tanya Pollard  (Brooklyn College); John Staines  (John Jay College of Criminal Justice);
Andrea Walkden (Queens College)

4:00pm, Room 4406
Sponsored by the Ph.D. Program in English and the Early Modern Interdisciplinary Group (EMIG)  Information: EMIG.CUNY@gmail.com


Thursday, October 16


Monica Calabritto (Romance Languages & Literatures, Hunter College/CUNY)
“The Madness of Paolo Barbieri of Bologna: A Comparison of Social, Legal and Medical Perspectives”

6:00-7:30pm. Room C-197
Sponsored by the SSWR

Friday, October 17

Dr. Nessa Cronin (Centre for Irish Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway)
 "Mapmaking and Colonial Ideology in late 16th century Ireland, Spain, Portugal and the Americas"

3:00-4:30pm, Room 4202 (French/Urban Ed. Lounge) Sponsored by the Renaissance Studies Certificate Program

Reception honoring the winner of the 2007/2008 Essay Prize in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies

4:30-6:00pm,
Room 4202 (French/Urban Ed. Lounge) Sponsored by the Renaissance Studies
Certificate Program

Thursday, November 20

Paula Loscocco (English, Lehman College/CUNY)
"’May You Never…Sorrow Know’:  Love and Marriage in John Milton and Katherine Philips”


6:00 - 7:30 p.m., Room C-205
Sponsored by SSWR

Friday, December 5

Catherine Bates (English/Warwick University)
“George Turberville: Representations of Masculinity in the Literary Motif of the Hunt”

4:00-5:30pm, Room C-197

Reception
5:30-7:00pm, Room 5109
Sponsored by the Renaissance Studies
Certificate Program

 


SPRING SEMESTER 2009



For more information, please contact Professor Clare Carroll, 212-817-8586, clarecarroll@earthlink.net
The CUNY Graduate Center is located at: 365 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10016.

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