MONDAY, October 27th, Alyssa Mulé, “Ghosts and Mirrors, Hecuba and Hamlet”
Please join the Renaissance Workshop
MONDAY, October 27th, when
Alyssa Mulé
PhD Candidate in the English Department, University of Chicago
will present the paper
“Ghosts and Mirrors, Hecuba and Hamlet“
MONDAY, October 27th
12:30-2:00pm
Cobb 402
The paper, to be read in advance, has been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and is available on our website under the password “reflection.” Light refreshments will be served.
If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here. We are committed to making our workshop accessible to all persons. Questions, requests, and concerns should be directed to Alyssa Mulé (amule@uchicago.edu).
Protected: Materials for Garcia and Harrison Workshop
MONDAY, October 6th, Edgar Garcia and Timothy Harrison, “The Dead Before Creation: Underworlds in the Popol Vuh and Paradise Lost”
Please join the Renaissance Workshop
MONDAY, October 6th, when
Edgar Garcia and Timothy Harrison
Associate Professors in the English Department, University of Chicago
will present the paper
“The Dead Before Creation: Underworlds in the Popol Vuh and Paradise Lost”
MONDAY, October 6th
12:30-2:00pm
Cobb 402
The paper, to be read in advance, has been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and is available on our website under the password “underworld.” Light refreshments will be served.
If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here. We are committed to making our workshop accessible to all persons. Questions, requests, and concerns should be directed to Alyssa Mulé (amule@uchicago.edu).
Renaissance Workshop Fall Quarter Schedule
Dear Colleagues,
We are excited to announce the Renaissance Workshop’s Autumn 2025 schedule, which can be found in full below. The workshop meets on Mondays from 12:30-2pm unless otherwise specified (room details forthcoming). Should you like to join a meeting via Zoom, please email Alyssa Mulé (amule@uchicago.edu) for accommodation.
Materials for the workshop, as well as the schedule and any updates, are available on our website. The Renaissance Workshop is free and open to the public, and we encourage those new to the workshop to attend. Light refreshments will be provided.
We look forward to seeing you on Monday, October 6th when Timothy Harrison and Edgar Garcia (Associate Professors of English, University of Chicago) will present the paper “The Dead Before Creation: Underworlds in the Popol Vuh and Paradise Lost.”
Best,
Alyssa
AUTUMN 2025
October 6th | Timothy Harrison and Edgar Garcia
Associate Professors, Department of English
University of Chicago
“The Dead Before Creation: Underworlds in the Popol Vuh and Paradise Lost”
October 27th | Alyssa Mulé
PhD Student, Department of English
University of Chicago
Title TBD
December 1st | Noémie Ndiaye
Associate Professor, Department of English
University of Chicago
“Marlowe and the Imperial Futures of Racial Whitenesss”
*Thursday, December 4th | Leah Whittington
Professor, Department of English
Harvard University
“Writing in the Blanks”
Protected: Materials for Shahdadpuri workshop
WEDNESDAY, May 7th, Aydan Shahdadpuri, “Playing It Both Ways: Naive Performance as Social Strategy”
Please join the Renaissance Workshop
WEDNESDAY, May 7th, when
Aydan Shahdadpuri
PhD Student, Department of English and TAPS
University of Chicago
presents the paper
“Playing It Both Ways: Naive Performance as Social Strategy”
WEDNESDAY, May 7th
12:00-1:30pm
Rosenwald 405
The paper, to be read in advance, has been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and is available on our website under the password “naive.” Refreshments will be served.
If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here . We are committed to making our workshop accessible to all persons. Questions, requests, and concerns should be directed to Andrés Irigoyen (airigoyen@uchicago.edu) or Alyssa Mulé (amule@uchicago.edu).
Protected: Materials for Wang Workshop
Please join the Renaissance Workshop
WEDNESDAY, April 30th, when
Boyan Wang
The Master of Arts Program in the Humanities Student
University of Chicago
presents the paper
“Navigating The Trope of Motherhood: (Dis)Empowered Female Merchants in Ben Jonson’s Bartholomew Fair”
WEDNESDAY, April 30th
12:00-1:30pm
Rosenwald 405
The paper, to be read in advance, has been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and is available on our website under the password “mercantile.” Refreshments will be served.
If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here. We are committed to making our workshop accessible to all persons. Questions, requests, and concerns should be directed to Andrés Irigoyen (airigoyen@uchicago.edu) or Alyssa Mulé (amule@uchicago.edu).