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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/
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialEnglish and Spanish music for classical guitar: from the Renaissance to 1826
29 Oct 2026, 13:00 – 14:00
Recital and conversation with Flavio Matani and Alexander Samson @samsonaws.bsky.social
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@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialCroatian Renaissance Drama in Translation
8 Oct 13:30 – 15:30
Twelfth Night's Illyria was a fantasy – but it was also a real place; Renaissance Dalmatia, the Republic of Ragusa (Dubrovnik). Hear Illyria speak for itself in the plays of Croatian dramatist Marin Držić
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@cemskcl.bsky.socialReposted by @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialStuart courtiers, worldly women, libertinism, and feminist archival methodologies... join us for an exciting evening conversation on the women in the court of Charles II.
22nd October @ 17:00.
@srsrensoc.bsky.socialReposted by @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialOne of yours, to celebrate extravagantly, @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social @uclhistory.bsky.social @ihreurope1500.bsky.social and
@universitypress.cambridge.org #earlymodern #skystorians
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialInvisible Others? Race, Slavery & the Museum Display of Early Modern Art in Iberia 2 Dec 17:30 @uclhistory.bsky.social Prof Borja Franco Llopis explores a reconsideration of the concepts, nomenclature & narratives through which history of race & slavery have been read in contemporary scholarship.
@cemskcl.bsky.socialReposted by @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialWe are delighted to be hosting another series of the 'Race and the #earlymodern' seminar with @folger.edu. This term we will be hosting three WIP sessions with Dr. Mira Zoubeida 'Assaf, Aman Williams, and Rebecca Adusei, respectively.
Full details below!
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialThe inaugural session of the @shakesinstitute.bsky.social 'Shakespeare Exchange' webinar series
23 Sept 4.30-5.15pm UK time
Dr Sarah Olive and Cassie Martin discussing Shakespeare, classroom education, and the curriculum.
Register here: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/V4AqjfhNGV
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialThe Hazlitt Society annual lecture and Hazlitt day-school will take place this year on Saturday 19th September 2026 at UCL.
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@lavinia-gambini.bsky.socialReposted by @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social🚨CFP: SRS, London, 30 June-3 July 2027
#EarlyModern friends, I am once again asking for your abstracts!
@jenmcfarland.bsky.social and I are delighted to be organising a panel on 'The Indian Mediterranean' for the 2027 SRS (@srsrensoc.bsky.social) Conference at the @warburginstitute.bsky.social!
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@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialCroatian Renaissance Drama in Translation
7-8 Oct
A rare opportunity to see a performance of Renaissance comedies by the Croatian playwright Marin Držić, with a symposium discussing problems and approaches to Renaissance drama in translation. More details to follow.
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialEarly Bodleian Donations Online
@livesandletters.bsky.social have launched this searchable database which tracks donors & donations to the Bodleian Library between 1600-1620. It has bibliographical information about items donated & biographical detail about donors. Congrats to the team 🎉 ebdo.org.uk
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialMHRA Research Associate: Oxford Correspondence of John Donne
Closes: 9th July 2026
KCL English dept
The postholder will undertake stylometric, corpus-based, & computational authorship-attribution analysis of selected materials from the Burley Manuscript.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSB149/m...
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialHistorical Health & The Body Primary Sources ‘Show and Tell'
2 July 1-2pm
Join us at Wellcome Collection for our Historical Health & The Body Reading Group for PhD, ECR & interested historical researchers.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialThis event has been POSTPONED, due to the heat. It will be rescheduled at a later date.
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialOld Materialism: making gold & performing money in pre-modern London & Venice
26 June 5:30pm
@marxisminculture.bsky.social with Alison Wright (UCL). She questions adequacy of new materialist ethics in face of all-too-human assertion & coercion at play in ‘making’ gold.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialPhantoms in the Classroom: Midwifery Training in Enlightenment Europe
18 June 2026, 1pm-2pm
Join us at Wellcome Collection for our Historical Health & The Body Reading Group for PhD, ECR & interested historical researchers.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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@ucl-ias.bsky.socialReposted by @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialTOMORROW!!
IAS Book Launch: Body Size in Early Modern Germany
Author Holly Fletcher overturns false assumptions that concern with body size is a modern phenomenon or that in earlier societies fatness simply signified wealth while thinness indicated poverty.
9 June 6pm
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@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialCoffee, Currants, and Sherbets: The ‘Exotic’ World of Cross-Cultural Food-Making in Early Modern Europe and the Middle East
19 Jun 2:30-5:30 pm
Online and @warburginstitute.bsky.social
Explores the relationship between migration & food history (1500-1800).
warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
@cemskcl.bsky.socialReposted by @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.socialAnnual CEMS Colloquium - 11th June!
This year's theme is 'Periodizing the Early/Modern'. Featuring three panels and a roundtable.
Join us on 11th June. Full details below.
