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January 22, 2009

First Spring Medieval Forum Event: Jeffrey Jerome Cohen

The NYU English Department's Medieval Forum and the Anglo Saxon Studies Colloquium present:

"The Weight of the Past"

Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
(The George Washington University)

Thursday, Feb. 5
Reception 6:00pm
Lecture 6:30pm

Room 222 of 19 University Place
(visitors from outside NYU should bring photo ID to sign into the building).

A schedule of Spring Medieval Forum events will follow shortly. If you have questions, contact Liza Blake, elizabeth[dot]blake[at]nyu[dot]edu.

First Spring Early Modern Forum Event: Alan Stewart

The NYU English Department's Early Modern Forum and the Colloquium on Early Literatures and Cultures in English (CELCE) present:

"The Portingale: exploring the Portuguese community in late Elizabethan London"

Alan Stewart
(Columbia University)

Thursday, Feb. 12, 6:30pm
PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION:
Silver Center 503, Department of Classics, 100 Washington Square East

(visitors from outside NYU should bring photo ID to sign into the building)

A schedule of Spring Early Modern Forum events will follow shortly. If you have questions, contact Liza Blake, elizabeth[dot]blake[at]nyu[dot]edu, or Katie Vomero, kathryn[dot]vomero[at]nyu[dot]edu.

NYU English Medieval Forum Events, Spring 2009

We are pleased to announce the list of the Spring semester events for the NYU English Department Medieval Forum. Unless otherwise noted, the Medieval Forum meets on Thursday evenings at 6:30pm.

Please note that our talks will be held in various locations around NYU this semester. (Visitors from outside NYU should bring photo ID to sign into NYU buildings.)

All are welcome!

If you have questions, contact Liza Blake, elizabeth[dot]blake[at]nyu[dot]edu.

NYU English Medieval Forum
Spring 2009 Events

February 5
"The Weight of the Past"
Jeffrey Cohen
(George Washington University)
19 University Place, Room 222
Reception at 6pm; lecture at 6:30pm
Co-sponsored with the Anglo-Saxon Studies Colloquium

February 19
"Wondering through the World: Ibn Battuta among the Mongols"
Christine Chism
(Rutgers University)
To be held at 754 Schermerhorn, Columbia University
Reception at 6pm; lecture at 6:30pm
Co-sponsored with Columbia University

March 10 NEW DATE! Tuesday, March 10
"Cures and Closures: Surgery, Intersex, and the Demands of Difference"
Leah DeVun
(Texas A&M University)
IHPK Conference Room, 285 Mercer Street, 10th Floor
Co-sponsored with CELCE

April 2
"Mythic Capital: Medievalism, Heritage Culture and the Order of the Garter, 1348-2008"
Stephanie Trigg
(University of Melbourne)
19 University Place, Room 222
Co-sponsored with the Medieval and Renaissance Center (MARC)

April 23
"The Politics of the Subjunctive"
Paul Strohm
(Columbia University)
Department of Classics, 100 Washington Square East, Silver Center 503

NYU English Early Modern Forum Events, Spring 2009

We are pleased to announce the list of the Spring semester events for the NYU English Department Early Modern Forum. Unless otherwise noted, the Early Modern Forum meets on Thursday evenings at 6:30pm.

Please note that our talks will be held in various locations around NYU this semester. (Visitors from outside NYU should bring photo ID to sign into NYU buildings.)

All are welcome!

If you have questions, contact Liza Blake, elizabeth[dot]blake[at]nyu[dot]edu, or Katie Vomero, kathryn[dot]vomero[at]nyu[dot]edu.

NYU English Early Modern Forum
Spring 2009 Events

February 12
"The Portingale: exploring the Portuguese community in late Elizabethan London"
Alan Stewart
(Columbia University)
Silver Center, Room 503, Department of Classics, 100 Washington Square East
Co-sponsored with CELCE

March 12
"Kermes Trismegistus: Dyes and Deceit in Chapman's Hellespont"
Miriam Jacobson
(Wake Forest University)
Silver Center, Room 503, Department of Classics, 100 Washington Square East

March 24 (Tuesday)
"Richard Hakluyt, Translator, and the Early Modern Global Imaginary"
Henry Turner
(Rutgers University)
19 University Place, Great Room (first floor)
6:00pm
Co-sponsored with the Medieval and Renaissance Center (MARC)

March 30 (Monday)
"Hamlet against Hecuba: Carl Schmitt and the Stake of Modern Tragedy"
Katrin Trüstedt
(Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder))
7pm
Silver Center, Room 503, Department of Classics, 100 Washington Square East
Co-sponsored with the NYU Comparative Literature Department

April 30
"Marlowe's Last Poem"
Dympna Callaghan
(Syracuse University)
19 University Place, Room 225 (French Seminar Room)
Co-sponsored with CELCE

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