This day-long celebration of the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies will begin with the CMRS Postgraduate Forum, which will showcase postgraduate research across disciplines and time periods. All are welcome to attend!
CMRS Postgraduate Forum (Project Room, School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, 50 George Square)
10:30-11:00 Registration and Coffee
11:00-12:30 Panel One
Chenlin Shou - "Guy of Warwick and the Transformation of Conscience"
Atsuko Betchaku - "Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and James VI"
Roweena Yip - "Metatheatricality, Irony, and Scepticism in John Marston's Antonio Plays"
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-2:30 Panel Two
Xiaona Wang - "The Role of the Medieval ‘Light Metaphysics’ Tradition in Newton’s Optiks"
Siobhan Cooke - "The War of Two Hairstyles: Masculinity and Dress during the English Civil War"
2:30-3:00 Coffee Break
CMRS Celebration
3:00-5:00 Experiencing the Medieval and Renaissance: Psalms, Sermons, and Celebration (Project Room, School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, 50 George Square)
5:30 Denys Hay Lecture (Old College, Lecture Theatre 183)
Prof Catherine Clark (University of Southampton) - "Place Machines: memory, imagination and the medieval city"
6:45 Reception (Project Room, School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, 50 George Square)
Please contact us at CMRSForum2016@gmail.com if you have any questions and please use our hashtag! #CMRSForum2016
