*please note the location change for Spring 2016*

Monday, April 4, 2016

Kat Lecky
Assistant Professor of English, Bucknell University
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow, Newberry

“Pocket Empire: Portable Maps and Public Poetry, 1590-1649.”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: Pick Hall 222
Monday, April 18, 2016

Hannah Marcus
PhD Candidate, History
Stanford University

“Censored Objects: Expurgating Medical Books in Counter-Reformation Italy.”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: Pick Hall 222

Monday, May 2, 2016 

Jakub Wysmulek
Visiting Scholar, History
Loyola University Chicago

“Identities, Communities, and Emotions in Early Modern Lviv – Research Project.”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: Pick Hall 222

Monday, May 16, 2016

Carlos Grenier
PhD Candidate, History
University of Chicago

“Marvels and the Microcosm: Touring the Natural World in Fifteenth-Century Vernacular Turkish Writing.”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: Pick Hall 222
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 * (odd date due to Memorial Day)

N. İpek Hüner-Cora
PhD Candidate, NELC
University of Chicago

“The Infidel” in Fiction: A Case Study.”

Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: TBA