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2021
March
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17th March: 'Dispossession in Lace: Jacobean Ruffs and Early English Colonialism'
-Wed 17th March If you wish to attend this seminar please register here. Dr Lauren Working (TIDE Project, Oxford): 'Dispossession in Lace: Jacobean Ruffs and Early English Colonialism' Three thousand miles from London, amidst tobacco leaves and animal bones, archaeologists in Jamestown have unearthed five goffering irons – the tools used to shape...
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Friday 12th March CEMS Research Symposium: Print and Prints in the Early Modern World
-This CEMS symposium presents new research into early modern print culture, in both textual and visual contexts. Each paper consists of twenty minutes for the speaker, and a further ten minutes for questions.
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3rd March: 'Itching ears: Desire for news in the 1620s'
-Wed 3rd March If you wish to attend the seminar please register here. Dr Kirsty Rolfe (Leiden), 'Itching ears: Desire for news in the 1620s' In the early 1620s, a flood of foreign news entered England, dealing with the war in Bohemia and Germany (the beginnings of the conflict that would later become...
February
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Tuesday 23rd February, 4 pm: 'James VI and I and his empire of islands: the view from the periphery'
-On February 23rd (Tuesday) at 4pm Centre for Early Modern Studies, in collaboration with RIISS will host Dr Ali Carthcart (Striling), via MS Teams. Details on how to get access to the meeting will be updated soon. If you require help please contact zuzanna.muszynska@abdn.ac.uk
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17th February: REED project, '"A playe in the hall": civic performance, c.1560-90'
-On February 17th at 1pm Centre for Early Modern Studies will host Prof Tracey Hill (Bath Spa), via MS Teams. To gain acces to this event please register here. If you require help please contact zuzanna.muszynska@abdn.ac.uk
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10th February: 'The Sportswoman's Paradox: Medicalising the Athletic Female Body in Early Modern Europe'
-On February 10th at 1pm Centre for Early Modern Studies will host Dr Valerio Zanetti from St Johns, Cambridge, via MS Teams. To gain acces to this event please register here. If you require help please contact zuzanna.muszynska@abdn.ac.uk
2020
December
November
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Bradford Bow: The Wise Club in the Aberdeen Enlightenment
-To download the full programme click here. Wednesday 25 November 2020, 1pm Bradford Bow (History/RIISS, University of Aberdeen) The Wise Club in the Aberdeen Enlightenment Please note that to get the information regarding the Zoom meeting you must register for the seminar here.
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Rebecca Gill on Virtual Veronese
We welcome you to Rebecca Gill's talk on Virtual Veronese taking place November 25th. "Virtual Veronese is a research and development (R&D) project looking at how we can share research with a wider audience by using immersive technologies to explore new ways of telling stories. The project will enable us to...
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Divine Ascent by Dr Joanna W Anderson
-11th November 2020 at 19:30 GMT on Zoom "Mary Magdalen was popular in the late medieval Alps. Across the central European arc, images of the saint graced the walls, altars and glass windows of numerous parish and pilgrimage churches, functioning as indexical markers of faith but also crucially as evidence of...