Monthly Archives: March 2008

Cristelle Baskins

Wed Apr 2 in CWAC 157 at 4:30 (reception to follow).  Cristelle Baskins, Associate Professor of Art & Art History at Tufts University, will present her paper, “The Renaissance as Montage in Luis Trenker’s Condotierre (1937).

Spring 08 Schedule

April 2. Cristelle Baskins (Art History, University of Chicago)

April 7. Lia Markey (Art History, University of Chicago)

April 11. Josiah Blackmore (Portuguese, University of Toronto), “Reading the World in Renaissance Portugal.” Co-sponsored by the Lusophone World Project, the Renaissance Workshop, Comparative Literature.

April 25. Felipe Rojas (Romance Languages & Literatures, University of Chicago), “The Devil Made Me Do It: Devilish Humor in Sendebar.”

May 9. Nukhet Varlik (NELC, University of Chicago), “Extending the boundaries of the Imperial Project: Ottoman experimentation for ‘public health.’”

May 23. Erik Thomson (Harper Fellow, University of Chicago)

June 6. George Hoffman (French, University of Michigan), “Who Were Christians?”

Ryan Giles Mar. 14

Ryan Giles (Professor of Spanish, University of Chicago) will present his paper, “‘Santa Nefija’: Christianizing a Muslim Saint in the ‘Retrato de la Lozana andaluza’ (1528)” on March 14 at 12 pm in Wb 207. A light lunch will be served.