York, CREMS seminar series

For further details, see www.york.ac.uk/crems, or contact crems-enquiries@york.ac.uk  

Mon 28 Jan, 8pm, Abigail Shinn (York), ‘Travellers’ Tales’ - 2nd in the series ‘Cultural Encounters’, Venue: York Medical Society, 23 Stonegate, YO1 8AW

Thurs 31 Jan, 5.30pm,Brenda Hosington (Warwick), ‘“Weaving the Web”: Women’s Translations as Dialogues in EM England’, Venue BS/008, Berrick Saul, University of York

Mon 11 Feb, 8pm, Matthew Dimmock (Sussex), ‘Sinan: A Muslim Converts in Elizabethan England’; Venue York Medical Society

Tues 12 Feb, 6.15pm, Quentin Skinner (Queen Mary, London), ‘How Machiavellian was Machiavelli?’ Public Lecture, Venue Physics P/X001

Wed 13 Feb, 4.15pm, Quentin Skinner, ‘Laughter and Civil Conversation: From Castiglione to Hobbes’, Venue, Treehouse, Berrick Saul

Wed 20 Feb, 4.30pm,  Wes Williams (Oxford),‘ “A Certain Imaginary Conjunction”: Law, Medicine and ‘Libertinage’, Venue BS/008, Berrick Saul

Mon 25 Feb, 8pm, Peter Mazur (York), ‘Improbable Lives: A One-eyed Soldier, a Dervish and Other Converts in EM Rome’, Venue York Medical Society

Wed 6 Mar, 4.30pm,  John Walter (Essex),‘The Politics of Touch: Shaking Hands in Early Modern England’, Venue BS/008, Berrick Saul

Mon 11 Mar, 8pm, Ziad Elmarsafy (York), ‘Encountering Islam: The Qu’ran in the European Enlightenment’, Venue York Medical Society

Wed 13 Mar, 4.30pm,  Chris Langley (York),‘Guns, Sermons and Indecent Behaviour: Conduct & Space in Scottish Churches’, Venue BS/008, Berrick Saul

Thurs 14 Mar, 3-7pm, ‘Renaissance Reincarnations in the Theatre’ - CREMS/TFTV Workshop; see details on the web: www.york.ac.uk/crems/events/   

Mon 25 Mar, 8pm, Helen Smith (York), ‘Embroidered Encounters: Travel, Religion & the Household at Hardwick Hall’, Venue York Medical Society