2022-2023 Programs

SPRING 2023 EVENT SCHEDULE (CLICK TO ENLARGE)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 at 1PM (Weaver 102)

Mackenzie Cooley, Assistant Professor of History, Hamilton College Pedagogy Workshop – “Teaching the History of Knowledge between Europe and the Americas” (co-sponsored by History & Latin American Studies)

 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 at 4PM (Foster Auditorium)

Mackenzie Cooley, Assistant Professor of History, Hamilton College Book Talk – “The Perfection of Nature: Animals, Breeding, and Race in the Renaissance” (co-sponsored by History & Latin American Studies)

 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 at 1:30PM (Weaver 102)

Ronnie Hsia, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History Work-in-Progress Talk* – “War Saints: The Canonization of 1622”

*A paper will be pre-circulated

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 at 4PM (Borland 121)

Tim Shepherd, Professor in Musicology, University of Sheffield

Lecture –Sounding the Bookshelf 1501: Music, Sound, and Hearing in a Year of Italian Printed Books (co-sponsored by School of Music)

 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15 at NOON (Burrowes 226)

Austen Walker, History

Work-in-Progress Talk – “Detestable Remedies: Plants, Reproduction, and Indigenous Knowledge in Late Colonial New Granada”

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 at 6PM (Borland 112)

Miguel A. Valerio, Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portugese, Washington University (St. Louis)

Book Talk – “Sovereign Joy: Afro-Mexican Kings and Queens, 1539-1640” (co-sponsored by HGSA – History Graduate Student Association)

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 at 11AM (Weaver 102)

Miguel A. Valerio, Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portugese, Washington University (St. Louis)

Workshop (co-sponsored by HGSA – History Graduate Student Association)

 

 

FALL 2022 EVENT SCHEDULE (CLICK TO ENLARGE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 at NOON (Borland 121)

Faculty Roundtable – “Early Modern Care”

Participants: MARTHA FEW (History and Lat Am Studies) – JULIE PARK (English and Pattee-Paterno Library) – TRACY RUTLER (French & Francophone Studies and WGSS) – DANIEL ZOLLI (Art History)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 at NOON (Burrowes 157)

TAYLOR HARE, English

Work-in-Progress Talk – “‘I place it at your fingers ends’: N.B. Kneass Jr.’s Merchant of Venice and the History of Shakespeare in Raised Letter”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 at 5PM (Palmer Art Museum Auditorium)

ANDREW HAMILTON, Associate Curator of Arts of the Americas, Art institute of Chicago

Lecture – “Title TBD”

*Part of programming for the conference, “Collecting the Andes: Museums of Andean Art and Science in the Americas and Atlantic World,” co-organized by by Christopher Heaney

(History and Latin American Studies) and Amara Solari (Art History, Anthropology, and Latin American Studies)

 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 at 5:30PM (Foster Auditorium, Pattee and Paterno Library)

JOHN VERANO, Professor of Anthropology, Tulane University

Lecture – “Collecting the Ancestors: Skeletons and Mummies and their History in Reconstructing Health and Medical Practices in the Pre-Hispanic Andes”

*Part of programming for the conference, “Collecting the Andes: Museums of Andean Art and Science in the Americas and Atlantic World”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW DATE! THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20 at NOON (Burrowes 226)

C. LIBBY, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Work-In-Progress Talk – “Androgyne, Androgynous, Nonbinary: Rethinking Radical Feminist Theology”

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 at 5:30PM (Weaver 102)

LU ANN HOMZA, Professor of History, William & Mary

Lecture – “Intimate Yet Indifferent? Child Witches in Early Modern Spain”

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 at NOON (Borland 121)

LU ANN HOMZA, Professor of History, William & Mary

Workshop – “Planning and Performing Archival Work: Time, Transcription, Etiquette”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 at 6:15PM (Borland 112)

LISA PON, Professor of Art History, University of Southern California

Lecture – “Raphael Working Remotely: Handiwork and Manufacture of the Acts of the Apostles Tapestries” (co-sponsored by Department of Art History and the Center for Virtual/Material Studies)