This celebratory event comprises two sessions:

As our SRS Postdoctoral Fellows 2023-24 come to the end of their fellowships, they will each give a short presentation based on their research. Join us to celebrate their scholarship.

Anna Parker, 'Family Feeling, Objects & Emotions in Renaissance Prague'

Natasha Bailey, 'Indigenous Plant Ecologies in Early Modern Mexico'

Hear from the authors of books shortlisted for the SRS Book Prize 2024 and learn more about their scholarship. The winner of the book prize will be announced at the end, along with the winner of the Renaissance Studies Article Prize 2024.

Presented by Ellie Chan (Manchester) and John Gallagher (Leeds). 

Urvashi Chakravarty, Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England (University of Pennsylvania Press, RaceB4Race: Critical Race Studies of the Premodern, 2022)

Heidi Hausse, The malleable body: Surgeons, artisans, and amputees in early modern Germany (Manchester University Press, 2023)

Emanuele Lugli, Knots, or the Violence of Desire in Renaissance Florence (The University of Chicago Press, 2023)

Carla Roth, The Talk of the Town: Information and Community in Sixteenth-Century Switzerland (Oxford University Press, The Past and Present Book Series, 2022)

Robert Stagg, Shakespeare's Blank Verse: An Alternative History (Oxford University Press, 2022)

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SRS Online Festival 2024