Societies and Research Centres

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Seminar series in Britain and Ireland

Britain and Ireland

Research Centres

• Birkbeck Early Modern Society (Birkbeck College, University of London)
• Centre for Early Modern Studies (King's College London)
• Centre for Early Modern Studies (Limerick)
• Centre for Early Modern Studies (Oxford)
• Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Kent)
• Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Newcastle)
• Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Culture (Southampton)
• Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (Trinity College Dublin)
• Centre for Reformation and Early Modern Studies (Birmingham)
• Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies (York)
• Centre for the Study of the Renaissance (Warwick)
• Early Modern Exchanges (UCL, London)
• Forum for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Ireland
• Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Durham)
• Institute for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Wales)
• Institute of English Studies, University of London
• Institute of Historical Research, London
• Liverpool Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
• The London Renaissance Consortium
• Moore Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway
• The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
• The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham
• Sheffield Centre for Early Modern Studies (Sheffield)
• Sussex Centre for Early Modern and Medieval Studies (Sussex)
• Warburg Institute

Learned Societies

• Academy of St. Cecilia
• Association of Art Historians
• British Shakespeare Association
• British Society for the History of Science
• British Society for Literature and Science
• The Catholic Record Society
• Church of England Record Society
• Early Dance Circle
• Ecclesiastical History Society
• Economic History Society
• The Hakluyt Society
• The History of Science Society
• Historical Dance Society
• The Leonardo da Vinci Society
• The Marlowe Society
• The Royal Society of Chemistry (Historical Group)
• SHAC: Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry 
• The Society for Early Modern French Studies
• Social History Society
• The Society of Antiquaries, London
• Society for Emblem Studies
• Society for French Studies
• Society for Italian Studies
• Society for Neo-Latin Studies
• Society for Reformation Studies
• Thames Valley Early Music Forum
• The Thomas Harriot Seminar

Academies, Councils and Trusts

• The Arts and Humanities Research Council
• The British Academy
• Irish Research Council
• The Leverhulme Trust
• The Wellcome Trust

Rest of Europe

• British Institute of Florence
• Centre d'Études Supérieures de la Renaissance, Tours
• Centro Interdipartimental di Studi su Descartes e il Seicento
• Center for Medieval and Renaissance Natural Philosophy (Nijmegen University)
• Centro Vittore Branco (Venice)
• Christian Knorr von Rosenroth-Gesellschaft
• ESSWE - European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism
• Fondazione Longhi di Studi di Storia dell'Arte Roberto Longhi
• Forschungskreis Alchemie e.V.
• Institut de Recherche sur la Renaissance, l'âge Classique et les Lumières
• Istituto e Museo di Storia della scienza
• Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento
• Roma nel Rinascimento
• Seminar für Geistesgeschichte und Philosophie der Renaissance, Munich
• Société Marsile Ficin
• SAMEMES - Swiss Association of Medieval and Early Modern English Studies

North America

• Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
• The Canadian Society for Renaissance Studies
• The Centre for Reformation & Renaissance Studies, Toronto
• Early Music America
• Early Music Colorado
• Early Music Network
• Erasmus of Rotterdam Society
• International Spenser Society
• John Donne Society
• The Lute Society of America
• The Margaret Cavendish Society
• Milton Society of America
• MRDS: Medieval and Renaissance Drama Society
• RCSC: Renaissance Conference of Southern California
• Renaissance Society of America
• Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association
• San Francisco Early Music Society
• Shakespeare Association of America
• SHARP: the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
• SCSC: Sixteenth Century Society and  Conference
• Societas Magica
• Society for Seventeenth-Century Music
• Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (SSPHS)
• Society for the Study of Early Modern Women
• Villa I Tatti: The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Rest of the World

• ANZAMEMS: Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies
• ANZA: Australin and New Zealand Shakespeare Association
• Japanese Association for Renaissance Studies

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