Roundheads, Rogues, and Royalist Satire: Singing the Restoration

Rachel Willie (Liverpool John Moores University)

'On Thin Ice': The launch of Thin Ice Press

Join the Department of English and Related Literature to celebrate the launch of Thin Ice Press, our newly-built in-house printing studio.

"Convey it by a safe hand": trust, credit and credibility in seventeenth century transatlantic news networks

Sarah Hall (York)

Intoxicants and the Invention of ‘Consumption’

Phil Withington (University of Sheffield)

Myths and Counter-Myths: Interpreting Roman Catacombs in the Seventeenth Century

Ingo Herklotz (History of Art, University of Marburg)

Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf? And Why?

Laura D. Gelfand (Utah State University)

Fantasy, Celibacy, and the Good Life in Renaissance Venice

Erin Maglaque (Univeristy of Sheffield)

Translatio Imperii from Pharaonic Egypt to Renaissance Istanbul (via Augustan Rome): A Test Case for 'Ottoman Humanism'

Giancarlo Casale (European University Institute Florence/University of Minnesota)

The Infancy Problem: Early Life Cycle and Salvation in Reformation England

Anna French (University of Liverpool)

The Architecture of Conversion and the Early Modern Stage

Abigail Shinn (Department of English, Goldsmiths London)

War, Gender and Religion between Flanders and Italy in the Early Modern period: epistemological and historical Issues

Silvia Mostaccio (Department of History, Louvain-la-Neuve)

The Annual Distinguished Patrides Lecture

Jessica Wolfe (University of North Carolina)

Policing a World of Wonder: The Roman Inquisition and Learned Magic

Neil Tarrant (University of York)