As an Associate Organisation of the Renaissance Society of America, CEMS has sponsored 3 sessions at the RSA annual meeting in Boston, March 2025: 'Entertainment in the Fairs and Marketplaces of Early Modern Europe' with papers by Una McIlvenna (CEMS), Tiffany Stern...
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CEMS seminar Recording available: Making Poetry by Hand and Productive Leisure with Michelle O’Callaghan
Michelle O'Callaghan's CEMS seminar, "Making Poetry by Hand and Productive Leisure," is now available to watch on the CEMS YouTube channel.
Event Report: Nicholas Terpstra “Moving Targets: Finding Young People in the Early Modern World”
CEMS recently hosted Professor Nicholas Terpstra (University of Toronto) on behalf of ICCEMS for a public lecture at the National Library of Australia, “Moving Targets: Finding Young People in the Early Modern World.” Professor Terpstra explored where we find young...
CEMS Work-In-Progress Seminar, 28 August 2024
Come along to this informal seminar to learn about the work of some of our members and join in the discussion about research in cross-disciplinary early modern studies. In this session, we will hear from Dr Amelia Dale (Lecturer in English, ANU), Barbara Taylor (PhD...
Upcoming CEMS Seminar: Michelle O’Callaghan, “Making Poetry Collections by Hand and Productive Leisure”
CEMS is delighted to welcome Professor Michelle O’Callaghan from the University of Reading for the next in the 2024 CEMS seminar series with her paper "Making Poetry Collections by Hand and Productive Leisure." This seminar can be attended in-person and online. Time:...
Event Report: Learning from Early Modern Books, London Renaissance Seminar, Friday June 7
The London Renaissance Seminar held a 1 day symposium, "Learning from Early Modern Books," on June 7 at Birkbeck, jointly organised by Associate Professor Trisha Pender and Professor Susan Wiseman. The symposium brought together three large team projects in early...
Manuscripts and Early Modern Identities
ANU’s Humanities Research Centre and Centre for Early Modern Studies present Manuscripts and Early Modern Identities An afternoon symposium to be held on Thursday, 15 August 2024 in the Ian Proudfoot Room (E4.44), Baldessin Precinct Building, ANU Register here:...
CEMS HDR candidate Emma Rayner approved for award of PhD
Congratulations to CEMS HDR candidate Emma Rayner, who has been approved for the award of PhD for her thesis "Fashioning Worth, Fashioning Worlds: Early Modern Women and Civil Discourses." Fashioning Worth, Fashioning Worlds: Early Modern Women and Civil Discourses...
Public Lecture with Professor Nicholas Terpstra, 2 July 2024: Moving Targets: Finding Young People in the Early Modern World
On behalf of the International Consortium of Centres for Early Modern Studies, ANU CEMS is delighted to welcome Professor Nicholas Terpstra for a hybrid public lecture on 2 July. Location: Online and in-person at the National Library of Australia, Canberra Date:...
Recent Publications: May 2024
Congratulations to CEMS members for their recent publications. Dr Claire Hansen has co-authored a paper with Bríd Phillips, “‘Wilt Break My Heart?’ Takotsubo Syndrome and Shakespeare’s Discourse of Heartbreak in Antony and Cleopatra and King Lear” in Shakespeare...