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Connected Histories in the Early Modern World

New Book Series from ARC Humanities Press and MIP SERIES EDITORS: CHRISTINA LEE Princeton University JULIA SCHLECK University of Nebraska, Lincoln ADVISORY BOARD: SERGE GRUZINSKI National Scientific Research Center, Paris MICHAEL LAFFAN Princeton University RICARDO PADRÓN University of Virginia ELIZABETH RODINI Johns Hopkins University KAYA ŞAHIN Indiana University, Bloomington

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New Book Series: Ludic Cultures, 1100-1700

Call for proposals for a new book series published by Medieval Institute Publications The series welcomes the submission of both monographs and essay collections that view cultures in Europe and the Americas between 1100 and 1700 through the lens of play. SERIES EDITORS BRET ROTHSTEIN (Chair) Indiana University ALESSANDRO ARCANGELI University of Verona CHRISTINA NORMORE…

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Late Tudor and Stuart Drama: Gender, Performance, and Material Culture

Call for proposals, for a new series from Medieval Institute Publications:

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History and Cultures of Food, 14th–18th Centuries

Call for proposals, for a new series from Medieval Institute Publications:

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New Book Series: Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World

  Call for proposals, for a new series from Amsterdam University Press  Series Editors: James Daybell (Chair), Plymouth University; Victoria Burke, University of Ottawa; Svante Norrhem, Lund University; Merry Wiesner-Hanks, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee This series provides a forum for studies that investigate the themes of women and gender in the late medieval and early…

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Before Shakespeare: Call for Bloggers

The Before Shakespeare website is now live and we would be pleased to hear of any proposals for 500-1000 word blog posts on the early years of the playhouses (up to around 1595). Inquiries or proposals can be sent to andy.kesson@roehampton.ac.uk.

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New Book Series: Renaissance History, Art and Culture

Call for proposals, for a new series from Amsterdam University Press     Series Editors: Christopher Celenza, Johns Hopkins University, USA Samuel Cohn, Jr.,  University of Glasgow, UK Andrea Gamberini, University of Milan, Italy Geraldine Johnson, University of Oxford, UK Isabella Lazzarini, University of Molise, Italy   This series investigates the Renaissance as a complex…

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New Book Series: Visual and Material Culture, 1300–1700

  Call for proposals, for a new series from Amsterdam University Press Series Editor: Dr. Allison Levy, http://www.allisonlevy.com/   A forum for innovative research on the role of images and objects in the late medieval and early modern periods, Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700 publishes monographs and essay collections that combine rigorous investigation with critical…

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New Book Series: Early Modern Literary Geographies

Oxford University Press Series Editors: Julie Sanders, Newcastle University and Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr, Pennsylvania State University.  Influenced by the work of cultural and human geographers, literary scholars have started to attend to the ways in which early modern people constructed their senses of the world out of interactions among places, spaces, and embodied practices. …

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Remembering Lisa Jardine

The Society for Renaissance Studies expresses its sorrow and regret at the death of Professor Lisa Jardine CBE on 25 October 2015. Colleagues and students reflect on Lisa Jardine’s legacy. Lisa Jardine was born in 1944, the daughter of the famous historian of literature and science Jacob Bronowski, and the sculptor Rita Coblentz. She was…

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