University of Warwick

Centre for the Study of the Renaissance

STVDIO talks, Spring 2008


Tuesday, 22 January 2008, 5:00 in Humanities Building 403
Professor Peter Mack (Warwick), ‘Renaissance Rhetoric: The Requirements of a History and the Implications of a Theory’

Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 5:00 in Humanities Building 403
Dr Howard Hotson (St Anne’s College, Oxford), ‘Between Ramus and Comenius: Reformation and Educational Reform in the German and English-Speaking Worlds, 1543-1642’

Tuesday, 19 February 2008, 5:00 in Humanities Building 403
Professor Marc Laureys (Bonn): ‘Erasmus and the Limits of Toleration’

Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 5:00 in Humanities Building 403
Dr Ita MacCarthy (Birmingham), ‘The Life and Liaisons of Renaissance Grace’

Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 10:00 to 5:15 in Scarman House, Lecture room 6
Meeting on ‘Belief and Disbelief: Encounters with the Other’ (sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as part of the Mellon–Newberry programme The Spaces of the Past: Renaissance and Early Modern Cultures in Transatlantic Context), with talks by D. Lines, A. Laird, M. Rubin, N. Matar, and J. Bate. Register by 15 February with Lisa Cook (L.D.Cook@warwick.ac.uk).

Tuesday, 22 April 2008, 5:00 in Humanities Building 403
Professor Michael Reeve (Pembroke College, Cambridge), ‘The Italian Reception of Pliny’s Natural History’

Tuesday, 6 May 2008, 5:00 in Humanities Building 403
Dr Georgia Clarke (Courtauld Institute) on Bolognese architecture and civic culture (tbc)

STVDIO talks are funded by Warwick’s Humanities Research Centre.
For more information or details contact Dr David Lines (d.a.lines@warwick.ac.uk)