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Welcome to the Centre for Renaissance & Early Modern Studies
“The staff have been very helpful, welcoming and eager to impart their knowledge. I have made great friends in my programme and together we've had fantastic opportunities…”
Bringing together faculty and postgraduates from a wider range of disciplines than any other university in the UK
The Centre has its own dedicated space in the award-winning Berrick Saul Building
CREMS is part of the University of York's Humanities Research Centre
Well placed for research into the rich archival and cultural resources found in and around York
A lively programme of seminars and conferences attracting scholars of international standing
The Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies is a flourishing interdisciplinary community devoted to the study of the long 16th and 17th centuries. Find out more about our
MA in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies.
News
Wednesday 17 April 2019
Come join our talented group of postgraduate and early career scholars and practitioners for our one-day conference as we explore the multiple functions of the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries as both texts and performance pieces.
Wednesday 17 April 2019
The York International Shakespeare Festival (YorkShakes) is a major new cultural venture for York and for the North. It emerges from a productive and ambitious partnership between the York Theatre Royal, the University of York and Parrabbola, drawing in many other city, regional, national and international partners.
Wednesday 20 March 2019
This volume, edited by Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch, and CREMS Director Simon Ditchfield, focuses on Rome from 1492-1692, an era of striking renewal: demographic, architectural, intellectual, and artistic.