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Carla Zecher started the topic Doing Research in Renaissance Studies in the Age of COVID-19 in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoLet’s share questions about research strategies and suggestions for workarounds. How will we progress in our research and writing this summer without being able to travel to libraries, archives, and historical sites? What sorts of help do researchers need?
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Carla Zecher started the topic Thinking about Careers for Scholars of Renaissance Studies in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoPublishing and editing, translating, consulting, curating, public engagement, digital humanities, creative industries: What questions do scholars of the Renaissance have about these different career paths, and more? What suggestions do scholars at mid-career and beyond have for emerging scholars just starting out?
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Carla Zecher started the topic Teaching the Renaissance Virtually and Finding Guest Speakers in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoWhat are the challenges and rewards of teaching courses online in your field? What is working well? What sorts of help do you need? Would you be willing to volunteer to be a guest speaker in an online course taught by a colleague at another institution? Would you like to have a guest speaker for a course that you will be teaching?
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Ann E Mullaney deposited Pietro Bembo and the Erotic Lexicon in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThe works of Pietro Bembo (1470-1547) intrigue readers approaching them from various angles… Here, my aim is modest: to highlight passages in Bembo’s literary texts which exploit the erotic lexicon so popular in his day.
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Alexander J McNair deposited Variantes y versos perdidos: El Cid Campeador de A. Enríquez Gómez entre el manuscrito (1660) y las comedias sueltas in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoEl Cid Campeador, obra teatral de Antonio Enríquez Gómez (1660-1663), se publicó reiteradamente a lo largo del siglo XVIII y los primeros años del XIX. La obra, casi desconocida hoy en día, gozó de una popularidad enorme entre 1700 y 1830, tanto en el teatro como en la imprenta, debido en parte a su tema histórico y el estilo barroco, tan de gus…[Read more]
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Alexander J McNair deposited A Critical Edition of Antonio Enríquez Gómez’s El Cid Campeador (1660): Project Narrative for Grant Proposal in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThis paper is the project narrative for a grant proposal submitted in February 2019, that resulted in funding from two different sources to cover travel expenses in support of archival work in Spain (summer 2019). I share this project narrative to encourage others who are considering similar proposals, or who may be thinking about the scholarly…[Read more]
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Samantha Chang started the topic Reach Out to the RSA Student Council in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoReach out to the RSA Student Council with any questions or concerns. Submit events listings and news below. The RSA Student Council consists of the Graduate Student Advisory Committee (appointed by RSA President, serving at least two-year terms). If you would like to reach out to any members of the Graduate Student Advisory Committee individually,…[Read more]
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Samantha Chang started the topic Welcome! in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoWelcome to the Renaissance Society of America (RSA) Student Community on Humanities Commons (HC). We will be using this space as a forum to connect with and support current and future student members of RSA. The space is moderated by the RSA Student Council, a group consisting of the Graduate Student Advisory Committee (appointed by the RSA…[Read more]
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Clare Vernon deposited Symposium programme: Conquest and Construction: Architecture and Landscapes in the Medieval Mediterranean in the group
Medieval Southern Italy on Humanities Commons 7 years agoArchitecture Space and Society Research Centre, Birkbeck (University of London) Friday 1st March 2019
Keynes Library, School of Arts, 43 Gordon Square
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Clare Vernon deposited Pseudo-Arabic and the Material Culture of the First Crusade in Norman Italy: The Sanctuary Mosaic at San Nicola in Bari in the group
Medieval Southern Italy on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoPseudo-Arabic is a form of ornament, derived from Arabic script, which appears in both Islamic and Christian contexts from the 10th century onwards. The city of Bari in south-east Italy, and its hinterland, boasts a number of examples of this motif. This article explores how pseudo-Arabic was employed in Bari and how the circulation of luxury…[Read more]
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Monica H. Green posted an update in the group
Medieval Southern Italy on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months agoHi Claire, thanks for the invitation to join this group. For folks who don’t know me, I’m a historian of medicine. I have several projects underway, but one of them is a comprehensive study of all Latin medical literature in circulation from ca. 1075 to ca. 1225. This includes the period of extraordinary activity in southern Italy centered at the…[Read more]
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So nice to have you here Monica. I can’t wait for your book on Constantius Africanus!
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Actually, no need to wait. A colleague and I are starting a Constantine-themed blog in December. Will send news when it’s up and running. (And sorry about misspelling your name in initial post. Always have to double-check if it’s “Clare” or “Claire.”)
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Oh great, do post the link to the blog here! (no problem, I’m used to ‘Claire’, I hardly notice)
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Clare Vernon created the group
Medieval Southern Italy on Humanities Commons 8 years, 3 months ago