Teaching Timetable 2017-18: RS904 (Ren Culture & Society) and Skills Sessions
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 |