The Corporate Commonwealth

On Tuesday February 26, the Columbia Early Modern Seminar is delighted to welcome Henry Turner (Rutgers), who will be speaking on "The Corporate Commonwealth: Artificial Persons and Political Bodies in Early Modern England and Beyond." The Seminar meets from 6.30 to 8pm in 411 Fayerweather Hall, Columbia University: all are welcome.

Henry Turner is the author of The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts, 1580-1630 (Oxford, 2006), and the editor of The Culture of Capital: Property, Cities, and Knowledge in Early Modern England (Routledge, 2002). He has recently completed Shakespeare's Double Helix, a contribution to the 'Shakespeare Now!' series published by Continuum Press forthcoming 2008).

We look forward to seeing you.

Molly Murray (mpm7@columbia.edu) and
Alan Stewart (ags2105@columbia.edu)