Early Modern Research Centre, University of Reading

Seminar Programme, Spring 2008
Seminars will take place at 5 pm in the Seminar Room, Graduate School in Arts and Humanities, Old Whiteknights House, University of Reading
All welcome!

Wednesday 9 January:
Prof. Claire Jowitt (Nottingham Trent) "Radical pirates?" Revisited: The Politics of Pirate Ballads 1600-1630'.

Wednesday 23 January:
Prof. Steve Hindle (Warwick) 'Beating the Bounds of the Parish: Power, Memory and Identity in the English Local Community, c.1500-1700'

Wednesday 20 February:
Dr. Jason McElligott (Merton College, Oxford) 'The Perils of Print Culture: EEBO and the iPod Generation'.

Wednesday 5 March:
Dr. Marie-Louise Coolahan (National University of Ireland, Galway), ‘”If souls no sexes have”: gender and creativity in Katherine Philips’s friendship poetry’.

Convenor: Dr Michelle O’Callaghan, m.f.ocallaghan@reading.ac.uk