STVDIO Seminar Series
The STVDIO series of research seminars promotes the collaborative, interdisciplinary study of the Renaissance in the UK and internationally, and aims to showcase the rich variety of work that is done on Renaissance topics, both at Warwick and beyond.
Most seminars will be in hybrid format this year, in person at the University of Warwick, on Tuesdays at 17:00 (UK time) unless otherwise specified below, and online circa 5.05pm (set-up time). The link for accessing the seminars will be provided on this page.
If you have any queries, please contact this year's organisers:
Autumn 2024, Term 1
Ingrid de Smet, University of Warwick, ‘Ac tu, bibliotheca, iam valeto’: Concepts of Libraries and Book-Collecting in Neo-Latin Poetry from the Renaissance to the late Seventeenth Century. Week 2, 8 October 2024, 5:00pm in room FAB2.32. To attend the seminar online please register at this link.
Gary Watt, University of Warwick, Poetic Conjuration: Shakespeare’s Legal Rhetoric. Week 5, 29 October 2024, 5:00pm in room FAB2.32. To attend the seminar online please register at this link.
Craig Martin, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Averroes among the Paduan Physicians, 1540-1600. Week 9, 26 November 2024, 5:00pm in room FAB2.32. To attend the seminar online please register at this link.
Spring 2025, Term 2
Cecilia Sideri, University of Warwick, Roberto Valturio and his De re militari: Manuscript Circulation, Authorial Control and Autography in Renaissance Italy, Week 2, 14 January 2025, 5:00pm in room FAB2.43. To attend the seminar online please register at this link.
Michael Michael, University of Glasgow, Images Associated with the Office of the Dead in English Manuscripts of the 13th-14th Centuries, Week 7, 18 February 2025, 5:00pm in room S0.08. To attend the seminar online please register at this link.
Ben Griffiths, University of Birmingham, Week 9, 4 March 2025, 5:00pm (title TBC) in room OC1.06
Summer 2025, Term 3
Samuel Agbamu, University of Reading, Petrarch’s ‘Africa’: the dream of renovatio imperii, Week 2, 29 April 2025, 5:00pm in room FAB2.32
Daniele Conti, University of Cassino and of Southern Latium, Week 3, 6 May 2025, 5:00pm (title TBC), in room FAB2.32.
Felicita Tramontana, Università La Sapienza, Rome, Week 4, 13 May 2025, 5:00pm (title TBC) in room FAB2.32
Vittoria Fallanca, University of Warwick, Love Will Tear Us Apart: Erotic Misreading and Amorous Misery in the Anterotic Tradition, Week 9, 17 June 2025, 5:00pm
in room FAB2.32
STVDIO Seminars are kindly sponsored by the Humanities Research Centre @HRCWarwick
and the Centre for the Study of the Renaissance @renwarwick