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The latest issue of Renaissance Studies (Vol 33, no. 5, November 2019) is now available on-line via the Wiley-Blackwell website.

A PhD position is offered for the DFG-funded research project Diachronic Narratology at the chair of Monika Fludernik (University of Freiburg). The post will initially be given for three years, but could be extended to a fourth year. The position will be filled in April 2020 or later.

The Fellowships Committee is pleased to announce Helen Newsome and Xiaona Wang as the winners of this year's Postdoctoral Fellowships Competition (2019-20). Helen will be working on a critical edition of the holograph letters of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots (1489-1541) and Xiaona's project is entitled 'Francis Bacon on attractio and gravitas: Sources, Context, and Later Influence'.

This series is dedicated to the exploration of the many cultures of knowledge, learning, reading and performing in the Renaissance and Early Modern world (c.1400-c.1700). We invite high quality proposals for monographs and edited volumes from across the wide range of existing and possible future fields of Renaissance and early modern studies.