Early Modern Workshop Autumn Quarter Schedule 2015

 

Monday, October 5, 2015

Elisa Jones

University of Chicago

“Between Granting Privileges and Guaranteeing Rights:  Monarchy, Religion, and the Politics of Liberté de Conscience in Mid-Sixteenth Century France”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Location: Pick Hall 319

 

Monday, October 19, 2015

Maura J. Capps

University of Chicago

“All Flesh is Grass: A Political Ecology of Agrarian Improvement in Britain’s Settler Empire, 1760-1846.”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Location: Pick Hall 319

 

 

Monday, November 2, 2015

Ahmet Tunç Şen

University of Chicago

“Where Astrology Meets Architecture in Suleyman’s Istanbul: The Foundation Horoscope for the Suleymaniye Complex”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Location: Pick Hall 319

 

 

Monday, November 16, 2015

Mara Caden

Yale University

“‘A dangerous and dishonourable thing’: Overseas Mints and the Rise of Technocratic Expertise in the British Empire, 1650-1700”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Location: Pick Hall 319

 

 

Monday, November 30, 2015

Justin Niermeier-Dohoney

University of Chicago

“Immanent Vitalism, Alchemical Cornucopianism, and Hartlib Circle Projects, 1630-1665” (tentative title)

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Location: Pick Hall 319