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Carlotta Paltrinieri uploaded the file: Renaissance Society of America Panels (Dublin 2021) to
Early Modern Academies of the World on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoA series of panels that Déborah Blocker (UC Berkeley) and I have organized for RSA 2020 and that will be presented at RSA Dublin 2021.
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Carla Zecher replied to 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 agoBlogs might suggest some answers? https://blog.americansforthearts.org/
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Ashley "Aley" O'Mara replied to 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 agoI’m curious about the outlook for careers in theater administration, given the pandemic. I’ve noticed layoffs and cancellations of job searches. Any sense of which areas of theater admin might recover soonest?
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Jessica Wolfe replied to 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 agoAnother suggestion for Kristin Bezio: sometimes, university libraries are willing to foot the bill for a faculty member or graduate student at that university to order a scanned reproduction of one or more documents, so long as you promise to deposit it in the library collection once you have finished using it. You might see whether there are…[Read more]
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Matthew Firth deposited The Character of the Treacherous Woman in the passiones of Early Medieval English Royal Martyrs in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoEarly medieval England is well-known for its assortment of royal saints; figures who, though drawn from nearly five centuries of pre-Conquest Christianity, are often best known from eleventh-century hagiography. Common among these narratives is the figure of the “wicked queen”–a woman whose exercise of political power provides the impetus for t…[Read more]
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Richard Freedman started the topic Welcome to the RSA Humanities Commons Group! in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoPlease join the RSA Humanities Commons group!
The Renaissance Society of America is the largest international academic society devoted to the study of the era 1300-1700. Founded in 1954, the RSA includes thousands of members around the world. Learn more about the RSA at https://www.rsa.org.
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Carla Zecher replied to the topic Doing Research in Ren Studies in the Age of COVID-19 in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThree posts came in while we were still in the process of setting up this discussion topic. Pasting them in here.
From Kristin Bezio:
“At some point, I need access to an MS at the British Library that isn’t part of their digital collection… not sure how I’m going to accomplish that!”
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Reply from Stephen Merriam Foley:
“I was pleas…[Read more]
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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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Björn Gebert deposited Soll ich oder soll ich nicht? Zehn Gründe, warum es sich für Historiker*innen lohnt zu bloggen in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThis article offers ten reasons, why historians should blog.
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Björn Gebert deposited Wissenschaftsblogs als zeitgemäße Publikationsmedien: Das Beispiel Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoIn this article, we argue that scholarly blogs are appropriate modern platforms for open access publishing and a dynamic alternative to online journals. We use the blog ‘Mittelalter. Interdisziplinäre Forschung und Rezeptionsgeschichte’ that has become a major player in the field of medieval studies as an example for a successful scholarly blog,…[Read more]
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Björn Gebert deposited Säkularisierte Klöster, Stifte und Konvente – Zuwachs für die Hofbibliothek in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoSynopsis of those monasteries that were dissoluted during secularization, from which manuscripts came into possession of the former Court Library of the landgraves of Hessen-Darmstadt (now: University and State Library Darmstadt).
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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, 7 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, 7 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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