UCL Early Modern Exchanges
The Centre is dedicated to the study of the diverse cultural, economic and social exchanges between early modern states in the Old World and beyond in the period 1450-1800. www.ucl.ac.uk/early-modern/
- Such a fascinating topic, female acrobats and aerialists in EM Europe, still a few places left, please sign up it's not too late! www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Rope-Dancing & Female Performance 14 May 5pm UCL ⭐ Voltigeuses: Female Rope-dancers in 17thC Paris Thibaut Maus de Rolley (UCL) ⭐ Early modern women’s rope-dancing and the editing of Shakespearean drama: Cicely Peadle & The Two Noble Kinsmen Clare McManus (Northumbria) www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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- CfP ‘Built with books: shaping the shelves of the early modern library’ Submit by 16th May This 2-day symposium (9-10 Sept at UCL) will explore the rich field of early modern library studies, inviting fresh, interdisciplinary perspectives and methodologies. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Organised by our wonderful colleagues @livesandletters.bsky.social
- 📝 Please register so we order enough wine! 🍷 Rope-Dancing and Female Performance 14 May 2025, 5-7pm With Prof Clare McManus (Northumbria) and Prof Thibaut Maus de Rolley (UCL) www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Don’t forget the ambassadors are coming tomorrow at 5… www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Time Frames: Marking the Early Modern 28 May 2025, 5:30 pm–8:00 pm www.ucl.ac.uk/early-modern...
- Call for Papers: ‘Built with books: shaping the shelves of the early modern library’ Deadline 16th May 2025 9 –10 September 2025 at UCL, London
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- CfP: British and Irish Spenser Seminar Deadline 25 April 2025 Queens' College, Cambridge, 30 June 2025
- The Play of Negotiation: Muslim Ambassadors in Spanish Classical Theatre 29 April, 5pm-7pm We are pleased to welcome Ruben Gonzalez Cuerva to give this paper. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Historical Health & The Body Reading Group TODAY! 26 March, 1-2pm Join us at Wellcome Collection for our Health & The Body Reading Group for PhD, ECR & interested historical researchers (pilot event). www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- [Black Europe]: Andromeda and Representations of Myth 26 March 1-2pm with @uclei.bsky.social Exploring Andromeda’s evolving racial depictions in mythology, art, and literature, from antiquity to the Renaissance and beyond. www.ucl.ac.uk/european-ins...
- Our Centre’s Director @samsonaws.bsky.social is giving an inaugural lecture on 28th May, please come along! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/time-frame...
- The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts. Next session is 11 March 2025, 2-3:30pm www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- IAS Book Launch: Political Culture in the Early Modern Iberian Worlds 25 February 2025, 6pm–8pm, UCL Join authors Mario Graña Taborelli and Adrian Masters for the launch of their books, 'Jurisdictional Battlefields' and 'We, the King' www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Political Culture in Early Modern Iberian Worlds, Tuesday 25 February 2025, 6-8pm: IAS Common Ground, G11 Ground Floor, South Wing. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ias-book-l... All welcome!
- IAS Book Launch: Political Culture in the Early Modern Iberian Worlds 25 February 2025, 6pm-8pm Join authors Mario Graña Taborelli and Adrian Masters for the launch of their books, Jurisdictional Battlefields and We, the King. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is a new informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts. Introductory session 21 January 2025, 2pm–3:30pm www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Co-director of EME @samsonaws.bsky.social features in most recent series of #lucyworsleyinvestigates alongside @melitat.bsky.social and @gvb1554.bsky.social in an episode reconsidering Mary I thanks @lucyworsley.bsky.social for this fresh vision of our first queen. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
- IAS Book Launch: Lourenço da Silva Mendonça & the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement 28 Jan 5-7pm José Lingna Nafafé's book tells of the highly organised, international court case for the abolition of slavery spearheaded by Lourenço da Silva Mendonça in the 17thC www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Introductory session 21 January 2025, 2pm-3:30pm A new informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- PhD studentship: The hidden voices of early printed books (c. 1450-1750): A data-driven approach to social justice in library catalogues of small and medium heritage collections Chetham Library, Manchester Apply by January 24, 2025 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
- Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Introductory session 21 January 2025, 2pm, UCL, London The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is a new informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- IAS Book Launch: Political Culture in the Early Modern Iberian Worlds 25 February 2025, 6pm-8pm Join authors Mario Graña Taborelli and Adrian Masters for the launch of their books, Jurisdictional Battlefields and We, the King. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- This is our first post on Bluesky, a job op at UCL to work on a fabulous UKRI FLF project 'Connecting Histories, Connecting Heritage: Early Modern Cities and their Afterlives', early modern background, languages and DH skills essential! www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
