Center for Renaissance Studies

Past Conferences and Symposia

2009-2010

Symposium on Disease and Disability in the Middle Ages and Renaissance ~ February 20, 2010
2010 Graduate Student Conference ~ January 21-23, 2010

2008-2009

2009 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 24, 2009
Symposium on Comparative Early Modern Legal History ~ April 3, 2009
Shakespeare Symposium ~ March 6, 2009
Montaigne Symposium
~ February 28, 2009
2009 Graduate Student Conference ~ January 23, 2009
New Worlds, New Publics Symposium ~ September 25-27, 2008
 

2007-2008

2008 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 26, 2008
Symposium on Comparative Early Modern Legal History ~ February 29, 2008
Symposium on Globalization ~ February 1, 2008
2008 Graduate Student Conference ~ January 25, 2008

2006-2007

2007 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 8-9, 2007
2007 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 28, 2007
Symposium on Premodern Race and Sexuality
~ March 30, 2007
Trading Italian Culture: The Merchant of Venice and the Venice of Merchants ~ March 17, 2007
Symposium on Comparative Early Modern Legal History ~ October 6, 2006

2005-2006

2006 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 9-10, 2006
2006 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 23, 2006
Early American Cartographies
~ March 2-4, 2006

Symposium on Comparative Early Modern Legal History
~ October 14, 2005

2004-2005

2005 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 10-11, 2005
2005 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 23, 2005
Redefining the National Interest: Political Economy and State Formation in Early Modern Europe, 1600 - 1750 ~ March 11-12, 2005

 2003-2004

2004 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 11-12, 2004
Excavating the Medieval Book: A Symposium in Honor of Sandra Hindman
~ June 4, 2004
In Comparable Americas: Colonial Studies after the Hemispheric Turn
~ April 30-May 1, 2004
2004 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 24, 2004
Symposium on "The English and the Others" ~ December 5-6, 2003
Crossing the Channel: Cultural, Political, and Historical Connections between Spain and England, 1554-1604 ~ November 13-15, 2003

2002-2003

2003 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 13-14, 2003
2003 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 25-26, 2003
Catholic Culture in Early Modern England ~ October 11-12, 2002

Les Secrets: D’un principe philosophique à un genre littéraire ~ September 11-14, 2002

2001-2002

2002 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 7-8, 2002
2002 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 27, 2002
Peru in Black and White and in Color: The Unique Texts and Images in the Colonian Andean Manuscripts of Martin de Murua and Guaman Poma de Ayala ~ April 19-20, 2002
Music, Myth, and Magic in the Late Medieval and Early Modern World ~ February 21-24, 2002
The Courtesan’s Arts ~ April 5-7, 2002

2000-2001

2001 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 7-9, 2001
2001 Cervantes Symposium ~ April 28, 2001
The Book in the Age of Theater ~ March 8-10, 2002
Indian-French Encounters in New France ~ February 22-24, 2002

Aristotle, Literature, Renaissance ~ September 22-23, 2001

1999-2000

2000 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 9-10, 2000
Sahagún Quincentennial Symposium: Spain and America, 1499-1999 ~ October 15-16, 1999

1997-1998

1998 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 12-13, 1998
Symposium on Emblematics ~ May 15-16, 1998

Pollution and Prohibition in Medieval Europe ~ March 6-7, 1998

1996-1997

Gender and Institutions: The Family, Property, and the State ~ April 28-May 3, 1997
Genders and Sexualities ~ March 10-15, 1997
Gender and Race/Ethnicity ~ December 2-7, 1996
Gender, the Economy, and the Law ~ October 28-November 2, 1996

1995-1996

1996 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 14-15, 1996
Gender and Religion ~ May 13-18, 1996
Gender and Literacy ~ February 12-17, 1996
Montaigne in Print, 1595-1995 ~ October 27-28, 1995

1994-1995

1995 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 9-10, 1995
Ferrara: Cultural Change from Boiardo to Tasso ~ April 27-29, 1995
Bibliography and Interdisciplinary Research ~ April 7-8, 1995
Mémoires secrets de Bachaumont ~ February 10-11, 1995

1993-1994

1994 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 10-11, 1994
 Constructing Medieval Sexuality ~ March 4-5, 1994
Classicism and Absolutism in the Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century French Book ~ October 22-23, 1993

1992-1993

1993 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 11-12, 1993
Memory and the Arts ~ May 1, 1993
Politics and the People in Early Stuart England: The Missing Dimension ~ March 18, 1993
Bibliography and Interdisciplinary Research ~ November 6-7, 1992
Reason, Reasoning, and Literature in the Renaissance ~ October 16-17, 1992

1991-1992

1992 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 12-13, 1992
Exploring the Newberry’s Resources: Medieval and Renaissance Studies
~ April 24, 1992
Christine de Pisan and Michel de Montaigne: A Workshop on Rhetoric and Personal Expression in the Late Middle Age and Renaissance ~ November 9, 1991
Music and Narrative in Medieval Romance: The Poetics of Lyric Insertions ~ October 4-5, 1991

1990-1991

1991 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 14-15, 1991
Women and Gender in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance: A Workshop on Pedagogy and Research ~ May 3-4, 1991
Bibliography and Interdisciplinary Research ~ November 27-28, 1990

1989-1990

1990 Graduate Student Conference
Bibliography and Interdisciplinary Research ~ May 16-17, 1990
Encyclopedias and Encyclopedism ~ May 3-5, 1990
Bibliography and Interdisciplinary Research ~ April 10, 1989
The Future of the Middle Ages: Medieval French Literature in the 1990s March 9-10, 1990
Exploring the Newberry’s Resources: Medieval and Renaissance Studies ~ February 2-3, 1990

1988-1989

1989 Graduate Student Conference
The Intellectual World of Seventeenth-Century France: Descartes in Context ~ April 13-16, 1989

1987-1988

1988 Graduate Student Conference
Mannerist Italy and Beyone: Debates in Honor of Eric Cochrane ~ May 13-14, 1988
Women's Bodies and Religious Practice in Late Medieval Europe ~ April 5-6, 1988
Ambrogio Lorenzetti and Renaissance Civic Philosophy ~ December 1-3, 1988
Rethinking the Romance of the Rose: An Interdisciplinary Conference ~ October 1-3, 1987

1986-1987

1987 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 19-20, 1987

1985-1986

Conference on British Legal Manuscripts ~ April 3-5, 1986
1986 Graduate Student Conference ~ January 10-11, 1986
Bibliography and Interdisciplinary Research ~ December 2, 1985
 The Inquisition as Court and Bureaucracy: An International Symposium ~ October 17-19, 1985

1984-1985

1985 Graduate Student Conference ~ June 14-15, 1985

1983-1984

1984 Graduate Student Conference
Rethinking the Language of Criticism: A Symposium on the French Renaissance ~ April 12-13, 1984
Harvest of the Middle Ages: Chivalry in Late Medieval Literature and Art ~ March 29-31, 1984

1982-1983

Changing Perspectives on Women in the Renaissance ~ May 20-21, 1983
John Milton: The Writer and His Milieu ~ April 22-23, 1983

1981-1982

Humanism and Schooling in Renaissance Europe ~ April 23-24, 1982

1980-1981

Widening Perspectives in Renaissance Language ~ April 11, 1981

1979-1980

Spain and the Europe of the Thirty Years War ~ April 19, 1980


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