Lubaaba Al-Azami is founding editor of Medieval and Early Modern Orients (MEMOs). She is a PhD candidate in English Literature at the University of Liverpool and visiting doctoral researcher at the University of Oxford. Her AHRC NWCDTP funded research considers early modern English encounters with Mughal Indian imperial women, exploring English theatrical and travel literature […]
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This is a recording of a live Public Engagement Toolbox conversation, where SRS’s Dr John Gallagher spoke with Dr Hetta Howes (City, University of London) and Dr Christina Faraday (University of Cambridge) about their experiences as part of the BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinkers programme. Each year, the BBC and the AHRC team up to
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The Fellowships Committee is pleased to announce Duncan Frost and Luke Prendergast have been awarded Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2021-2022. We received 54 applications this year and, as ever, the field was exceptionally strong. Duncan Frost, ‘Songbirds and Social Distinction in the Seventeenth Century’ In the boom of consumer culture in the early modern period, objects
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20% Discount Code for The Bishop’s Burden: CT10 Read an extract A discount available via Blackwell’s. Please note that Brexit and delays in the global supply chain will affect EU tariffs and shipping outside of the UK. A 20% discount is available until September 26 2021 via Harvard
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An online roundtable hosted by the Society for Renaissance Studies Tuesday 4th May 2021, 5:00pm BST Useful links: Early Modern German Shakespeare Project Early Modern German Shakespeare Volume I: Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet (2020) available from Arden Kareen Seidler translation services Creation Theatre Booking link for Creation Theatre’s rehearsed reading of Romio und
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When lockdowns kicked in across the world in spring 2020, A Bit Lit was born as a platform for sharing conversations, talks, readings, creative work and now podcasts. In over one hundred films, the A Bit Lit team have brought together scholars and creative practitioners and many more to talk about the early modern
A virtual celebration of new scholarship in early modern literary studies. Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England discount code AAFLYG6 for 30% off. Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare discount code AAFLYG6 for 30% off. Making the Miscellany: Poetry, Print, and the History of
In this interview, the SRS’s John Gallagher speaks with Dr James Fox (University of Cambridge), an art historian who has reached a wide public audience with his popular art history TV programmes for the BBC. James recalls how he started by putting his art history knowledge to work as a TV researcher, before taking
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When the Covid-19 pandemic struck, many academic events had to scramble to move online. At the Society for Renaissance Studies, Dr Rachel Willie (Liverpool John Moores University) was the driving force behind a series of new and exciting events, from seminars and conversations to book launches, hosted on Crowdcast and engaging a broad global
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To celebrate the publication of Middle Dutch Brut, Liverpool University Press are offering a 30% discount, with the following codes: UK & RoW: BRUT30 USA: ADISTA5
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