SRS Online Festival 2024

Online, September 26, 2024 - September 26, 2024

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This celebratory event comprises two sessions, the first from 16.30-17.15BST and the second from 17.30-18.30BST:
 

Session 1: Postdoctoral Showcase

 
As our SRS Postdoctoral Fellows 2023-24 come to the end of their fellowships, they will each give a short presentation based on their research. Join us to celebrate their scholarship.
 
Anna Parker, ‘Family Feeling, Objects & Emotions in Renaissance Prague’
 
Natasha Bailey, ‘Indigenous Plant Ecologies in Early Modern Mexico’
 
Chair: Joanna Kopaczyk (Glasgow)
 
 

Session 2: Prizes and Awards 2024

 
Hear from the authors of books shortlisted for the SRS Book Prize 2024 and learn more about their scholarship. The winner of the book prize will be announced at the end, along with the winner of the Renaissance Studies Article Prize 2024.
 
Presented by Ellie Chan (Manchester) and John Gallagher (Leeds).
 

Shortlisted books:

Fictions of Consent book coverUrvashi Chakravarty, Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England (University of Pennsylvania Press, RaceB4Race: Critical Race Studies of the Premodern, 2022)

Save 30% until 31 December 2024 off hardback and paperback editions when purchased online via University of Pennsylvania Press’s website with the following discount code: PENN-FICTIONS-SRS

Save 30% when purchased online via MUP’s website with the following discount code: EVENT30
Knots book coverEmanuele Lugli, Knots, or the Violence of Desire in Renaissance Florence (The University of Chicago Press, 2023)
Save 30% when purchased online via UCP’s website with the following discount code: UCPNEW
Talk of the Town Book CoverCarla Roth, The Talk of the Town: Information and Community in Sixteenth-Century Switzerland (Oxford University Press, The Past and Present Book Series, 2022)
Save 30% when purchased online via Oxford University Press’ website with the following discount code: AAFLYG6
Shakespeare's Blank Verse book coverRobert Stagg, Shakespeare’s Blank Verse: An Alternative History (Oxford University Press, 2022)
Save 30% when purchased online via Oxford University Press’ website with the following discount code: AAFLYG6
SRS Online Festival 2024
Location: Online
Start Date: September 26, 2024
Start Time: 4:30 pm
End Date: September 26, 2024
End Time: 6:30 pm
Ticket Price: Free
Website: https://www.crowdcast.io/c/srs-festival-2024