Summer Course: Latin for Reading Knowledge
Please see the flyer below for information on the CGU Writing Center’s summer course in Latin for reading knowledge! This course can help you prepare for your language exam.
Category: Literature
Mar 1: Professor Seth Lobis at CGU – Milton discussion and reception
Meet Professor Seth Lobis (Department of Literature, Claremont McKenna College) on Tuesday, 1 March 2016! 1PM-1.45 PM: Professor Lobis will discuss Book 6 of Paradise Lost with ENG 366, “The Milton Seminar,” in the IAC Library. Interested members of the Humanities, ENG, or EMS community are welcome to cram into the IAC Library to hear… Read More Mar 1: Professor Seth Lobis at CGU – Milton discussion and reception
18 Feb: Theatricum Botanicum at the Claremont Colleges!
All Claremont Colleges students and faculty are warmly invited to this exciting Shakespearean movement, dance and rhetoric hands-on workshop on Thursday! CGU early modern studies students are particularly encouraged to attend. What: Los Angeles’s Professional Repertory Shakespeare Company Theatricum Botanicum will conduct a workshop on Shakespearean movement, dance, and rhetoric. Where: Founders Room, Honnold/Mudd Library… Read More 18 Feb: Theatricum Botanicum at the Claremont Colleges!
French Renaissance Paleography at the Newberry Library
See the exciting news from the Newberry Library below! We are thrilled to announce that our new site is now live: French Renaissance Paleography A Newberry Library Project https://paleography.library.utoronto.ca/ A self-help tool that provides integrated access to an archive of historically significant, visually captivating manuscripts held in the collection of the Newberry Library and other… Read More French Renaissance Paleography at the Newberry Library
Special Opportunity: Mellon Summer Institute in English Paleography
Please see the below opportunity to learn paleography at the Huntington this summer. This is an excellent opportunity to experience high-level paleography instruction and also get to know the Huntington! Successful applicants are also granted a summer stipend. If you are interested in applying please contact Dr. Ferrell. Highly recommended! MELLON SUMMER INSTITUTE IN ENGLISH… Read More Special Opportunity: Mellon Summer Institute in English Paleography
Newberry Renaissance Studies Fellowships
Remember that if your project can be considered “Renaissance,” even loosely, you have a great chance of winning one of these, since CGU is a member of the consortium! If you are interested in applying please contact Dr. Ferrell. Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies Consortium Fellowships The Newberry Library is now accepting fellowship applications… Read More Newberry Renaissance Studies Fellowships
11 Nov: EMSI Newsletter
Please note especially Molly Murray’s Huntington talk this Saturday, Nov 14, titled “Committed Linnets: Prisons and Pleasure in Early Modern England.” Saturday, November 14, 2015 Renaissance Literature Molly Murray, Columbia University “Committed Linnets: Prisons and Pleasure in Early Modern England” Huntington Library Seaver 1-2 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 10am-12noon For more information about… Read More 11 Nov: EMSI Newsletter
Feb 4-6: 22nd Annual CMRS Conference
22nd Annual ACMRS Conference – Call for Papers Interdisciplinary Conference in Medieval and Renaissance Studies February 4-6, 2016 Embassy Suites Phoenix-Scottsdale Scottsdale, AZ ACMRS invites session and paper proposals for its annual interdisciplinary conference to be held February 4-6, 2016 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Scottsdale. We welcome papers that explore any topic related… Read More Feb 4-6: 22nd Annual CMRS Conference
UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Events
Please check out UCLA’s upcoming CMRS events! http://cmrs.ucla.edu/events/
Newberry Library Winter/Spring Programs
If you are interested in applying to any of these programs, please contact Dr. Ferrell. Some funding may be available to cover travel costs! Winter/Spring 2016 Programs for Graduate Students at the Newberry Application deadline for all winter/spring programs: December 1 Research Methods Workshop for Early-Career Graduate Students Poetry as Theology: New Theoretical Approaches to… Read More Newberry Library Winter/Spring Programs
31 Oct: Felicity Heal at the Huntington Library
Saturday, October 31, 2015 Early Modern British History Felicity Heal, University of Oxford “The only Anglican in Essex? Richard Stonley-embezzlement and belief in Elizabethan England” Huntington Library Seaver 1-2 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, California 91108 10am-12noon For more information about this event, please contact Lindsay O’Neill (ljoneill@usc.edu) and Vanessa Wilkie (vwilkie@huntington.org).
Newberry Library Fellowships Available!
Please see below for Newberry fellowship information. If you’re interested in applying, please contact Dr. Ferrell. There’s just one month left to apply for the Newberry’s Long-Term Fellowships! Newberry Library Fellowships provide support to researchers who wish to use our collection. We promise intriguing and often rare materials from our world-class collections; a lively, interdisciplinary… Read More Newberry Library Fellowships Available!
Call for Papers: 2016 Newberry Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference
As CGU is a member of the Newberry Consortium, CGU students are eligible to apply to this conference! If you wish to apply, please contact Dr. Ferrell, and be aware that there is some, but likely not full, travel funding available. Call for Papers: 2016 Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference Submission deadline: October 15 https://www.newberry.org/01282016-2016-multidisciplinary-graduate-student-conference Conference… Read More Call for Papers: 2016 Newberry Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference
Reminder: Alex Shepard at the Huntington tomorrow!
Alex Shepard of the University of Glasgow will be speaking on, “Minding their own Business: Married Women and Credit in Early Eighteenth-Century London.” We will convene in Seaver 3 in the Munger Research Center at the Huntington Library. The talk will begin at 10am, but donuts and coffee will be available from 9:30 onwards. If… Read More Reminder: Alex Shepard at the Huntington tomorrow!
Call for Papers: 2016 Newberry Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference
*CGU students may be eligible for some travel funding for this conference! Please contact Dr. Ferrell for details. Call for Papers: 2016 Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference Submission deadline: October 15 https://www.newberry.org/01282016-2016-multidisciplinary-graduate-student-conference Conference dates: January 28 to 30, 2016 We invite abstracts for 20-minute papers from master’s or PhD students from any discipline on any medieval,… Read More Call for Papers: 2016 Newberry Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference
The Claremont Early Mod Squad 