Term 2: 8th January – 16th March 2018

I. Renaissance Scholarship, Philosophy, and Art

WEEK	DATE	TIME	PLACE	TUTOR	TOPIC
1	Monday 8th January	15:00-17:00	H4.50	Dr Paul Botley	The Renaissance in Northern Europe: Erasmus
2	Tuesday 16th January	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Dr David Lines	Aristotle in the Renaissance
3	Tuesday 23rd January	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Prof Mark Knights	Renaissance Philosophy: Thomas More’s Utopia
4	Tuesday 30th January	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Prof Lorenzo Pericolo	Neoplatonism and Renaissance Art

II. Renaissance Literary Cultures

WEEK	DATE	TIME	PLACE	TUTOR	TOPIC
5	Tuesday 6th February	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Dr Iman Sheeha	English literature: Domestic tragedy
7	Tuesday 20th February	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Dr Giacomo Comiati	Petrarch and his European Legacy

III. Renaissance Society, Power, and Religion
 

WEEK	DATE	TIME	PLACE	TUTOR	TOPIC
8	Tuesday 27th February	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Dr Felicita Tramontana	Religion in Renaissance society
9	Tuesday 6th March	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Prof Penny Roberts	The Wars of Religion
10	Tuesday 13th March	12:00-14:00	H4.50	Dr Jonathan Davies	Identifying the Renaissance: Current Debates and Methodological Problems

IV. Compulsory Skills Sessions

WEEK	DATE	TIME	PLACE	TUTOR	TOPIC
1	Thursday 11th January	16:00-17:00	Library Training Room (floor 2)	Lynn Wright	Introduction to Warwick University Library / Bibliographic Searching for Renaissance Sources
3	Tuesday 23rd January	10:00-11:00	H4.50	Prof Ingrid De Smet	Dissertation writing workshop
5	Tuesday 6th February	10:00-11:00	H4.50	Prof Ingrid De Smet	Consulting Renaissance-related databases; building a bibliography; writing a literature review