CRRS

SEPTEMBER 2002

Friday, 13 September 4:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception

Monday, 16 September 4:00 p.m.
“Psychoanalysis and Early Modern Culture: Lacan with Augustine and
Montaigne”
Professor Catherine Belsey,
Chair of The Centre for Criticism and Cultural Theory, University of Wales, Cardiff
Location: Robert Gill Theatre, 214 College Street
Information: 416-978-7986

Tuesday, 17 September 4:00 p.m.
“Stigma, Acceptance, and Boundaries: Jews and Christians in Early Modern Italy”
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Kenneth Stow,
University of Haifa
Co-sponsored by the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies and the Centre for Jewish Studies
Location: University College, Room 248
Information: 416-585-4468

Wednesday, 18 September 4:15 p.m.
“The Lost Library of Erasmus of Rotterdam”
James McConica
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
History of the Book Lecture
Location: Faculty of Information Studies Lecture Theatre,
140 St George St.
Information: 416-585-4487

Thursday, 26 September 4:00 p.m.
“Erasmus and his Parisian Critics”
Click here to learn more about the Erasmus Lectures The Thirty-Eighth Annual Erasmus Lecture at the CRRS
James Farge
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
Location: 119 Emmanuel College
Information: 416-585-4468
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the lecture will begin at 4:15 p.m.

Friday, 27 September 2:00 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Subject: Mark Crane’s translation of a text by a sixteenth-century Parisian.
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

Friday, 27 September 4:00 p.m.
Lecture: “Looking Critically at Reformation and Renaissance London”
Click here to learn more about Special Events at the CRRS John Schofield
Sponsored by the CRRS, REED and the ROM
Location: Emmanuel Hall, Room 1
Information: 416-585-4468
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the lecture will begin at 4:15 p.m.

OCTOBER 2002

Friday, 4 October – Saturday, 5 October
The Fall of Troy in the Renaissance Imagination
Click here to learn more about CRRS Conferences An international conference hosted by the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, Victoria University in the University of Toronto
Information: Michael Ullyot , 416-585-4468
See the Conference website for more information.

Friday, 11 October 3:15 p.m.
“The Symbolism of Form in the Renaissance Mass”
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Irina Guletsky
CRRS Fellow
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Friday, 18 October 3:15 p.m.
“Paolo Sarpi: History and the Intolerable”
Click here to learn more about CRRS Friday Workshops Sheila Das
CRRS Fellow
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Friday, 25 October, 3:30 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Presenter: Marc Saurette
Text: “Excursus in medium arvum” (a letter by Peter the Venerable to Bernard of Clairvaux)
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

NOVEMBER 2002

Friday, 1 November
“Bandello’s Women”
Click here to learn more about the TRRC Manuela Scarci
Italian Studies, University of Toronto
Sponsored by the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium (TRRC) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS)
Location: Senior Common Room, Victoria College
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the lecture will begin at 4:15 p.m
Information: 416-585-4468

Friday, 8 November
“Male Homosexuality and Social Hierarchies in Early Modern Spain”
Click here to learn more about CRRS Friday Workshops Cristian Berco, CRRS Fellow
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Friday, 15 November – Saturday, 16 November
“Picturing Shakespeare”
An interdisciplinary symposium hosted by Records of Early English Drama, Victoria University, University of Toronto and sponsored by the Art Gallery of Ontario and University of Toronto Art Centre.
Information: Kathy Chung, Conference website or 416-585-4504

Wednesday, 20 November, 4:00 p.m.
“Memory, Anatomy, and the Early Modern Skin Envelope”
Elizabeth Harvey
Sponsored by IHPST: The Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Location: Victoria College, Room 323

Thursday, 21 November, 4:00 p.m.
“The Tyrant’s Stroke: Symbolic Violence in Early Modern Republicanism”
Click here to learn more about the TRRC Mary Nyquist
Sponsored by the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium (TRRC) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS)
Location: Senior Common Room, Victoria College
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the seminar will begin at 4:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Friday, 29 November, 3:30 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Text: “Hieronymianus” of Johannes Andress (ca. 1270-1348)
Presenter: Tina Marshall (Centre for Medieval Studies)
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

DECEMBER 2002

Friday, 6 December, 3:15 p.m.
“The Use of bonae literae in Sixteenth-Century France”
Mark Crane (CRRS Graduate Fellow)
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Monday, 9 December, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
“Magic and the Disciplines of Learning in Renaissance Europe”
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Anthony Grafton
Location: Emmanual College, Room 001
Information: 416-585-4468

Sunday, 15 December, 1:00 p.m.
“Images of Youth in the Italian Renaissance”
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Presenter: Konrad Eisenbichler, Victoria College, University of Toronto
Location: George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, 111 Queen’s Park, Toronto
(Museum Subway Station)
Information: 416-585-4468
The lecture will be illustrated with slides.
$16/$12 Members, students and seniors.

JANUARY 2003

Tuesday, 14 January, 4:15 p.m.
“Author-izing Shakespeare: Twentieth-Century Editing of the Bard”
Paul Werstine
University of Western Ontario
History of the Book Lecture
Location: 115 Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4487

Friday, 17 January, 3:15 p.m.
“Heads will Roll: Social Disorder and the Rise of Prophecy in Wales in the Fourteenth Century”
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Elizabeth Schoales
History, University of Wales
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

21 January to 30 March
Exhibition: “Italian Drawings from the National Gallery of Canada”

University of Toronto Art Centre
Location: 15 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H7
Hours: Tuesday-Friday 12:00 – 5:00 pm; Saturdays 12.00-4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Information: 416 978-1838, or visit the Art Centre web site.

Tuesday, 28 January, 4:00 p.m.
“‘You have cut off the nose of casa Savelli’: Wife-murder as elegant choreography”
Click here to learn more about the TRRC Tom Cohen
History, York University
Sponsored by the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium (TRRC) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS)
Location: Senior Common Room, Victoria College
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the lecture will begin at 4:15 p.m
Information: 416-585-4468

Thursday, 30 January, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
“The Theory and Practice of (Early Modern) Terrorism”
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Michael Keefer (University of Guelph, Department of English)
Presented by the Early Modern Discussion Group (Dept. of History)

Location: Gerald Larkin Building (LA) Rm. 211, 15 Devonshire Place

Friday, 31 January, 3:30 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Presenter: TBA
Text: TBA
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

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FEBRUARY 2003
Friday, 7 February
“La France dans l’Italie”
Click here to learn more about CRRS Conferences A one-day workshop
Location: Alumni Hall, Old Vic, Victoria College
Information: Contact Mawy Bouchard
or visit the conference website: Francais | English

Friday, 14 February, 3:15 p.m.
“Love and History: The Troy Story as Spenser Assimilates it”
Click here to learn more about CRRS Friday Workshops Jim Carscallen
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, 25 February
“The Failure of Individuation in Monteverdi’s ‘Orfeo’: The Psychic Disintegration of a Demi-god”
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Jeffrey Kurtzman
Location: Alumni Hall, Victoria College
Time: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Thursday, 27 February, 4:00 p.m.
“Marc Lescarbot et la littérature géographique de la Renaissance”
Click here to learn more about the TRRC Marie-Christine Pioffet
French Studies, York University
Sponsored by the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium (TRRC) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS)
Location: Senior Common Room, Burwash Hall, Victoria College
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the seminar will begin at 4:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Friday, 28 February, 3:30 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Presenter: TBA
Text: TBA
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

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MARCH 2003

Saturday, 1 March, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Early Modern Senior Undergraduate Seminar: “The Bible in the Renaissance and Reformation”
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Mark Crane
CRRS Graduate Fellow
Location: Pratt Library, Victoria College
Information: 416-585-4468 or see the seminar’s web page.

Tuesday, 4 March, 4:00 p.m.
“Sorrowing, Sighing, Bleeding, Dying: The Calming of Religious
Feelings in the Protestant Reformations”
Click here to learn more about Distinguished Visiting Scholars at the CRRS Professor Susan Karant Nunn
CRRS Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Location: Alumni Hall, Victoria College, (91 Charles St. W.)
Information: 416-585-4468
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the lecture will begin at 4:15 p.m.

Thursday, 6 March, 4:00 p.m.
“‘She Gazed With Monstrous Eyes’: The Emotions of Witches”
Click here to learn more about Distinguished Visiting Scholars at the CRRS Professor Susan Karant Nunn
CRRS Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Location: Emmanuel College, Room 001
Information: 416-585-4468
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the lecture will begin at 4:15 p.m.

Friday, 7 March, 3:15 p.m.
“Reading and Annotating Terence in the Sixteenth-Century Classroom”
Click here to learn more about CRRS Friday Workshops Ágnes Juhász-Ormsby
CRRS Fellow
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Time: 3:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Friday, 14 March, 3:15 p.m.
“Building Civic Society Through Confraternities: Rouen’s Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception after the Wars of Religion”
Click here to learn more about CRRS Friday Workshops Dylan Reid
CRRS Fellow
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Time: 3:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

20-23 March
Vagantes: Second Annual Graduate Student Conference on the Middle Ages
Click here to learn more about CRRS Conferences Organized by graduate medievalists at the University of Toronto and Harvard University
Location: Old Vic Chapel, Victoria College
Information: vagantibus@hotmail.com or visit the conference website.

You can also view the Vagantes poster as a PDF. [NB. file size is more than 15Mb]
You will need Adobe Acrobat to view this file. Follow this link and select ‘downloads’.

Thursday, 20 March, 4:00 p.m.
“Mathematics and Games-Playing in Jonson’s Comedies”
Click here to learn more about the TRRC Helen Ostovich
Sponsored by the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium (TRRC) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS)
Location: Senior Common Room, Burwash Hall, Victoria College
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the seminar will begin at 4:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Thursday, 20 March, 4:30 p.m.
“In the margins: Medieval prayerbooks and their users ”
Eamon Duffy
Magdalene College, University of Cambridge
Location: Room 100, Alumni Hall
120 St. Joseph Street, St. Michael’s College
Information: 416-926-7146

Friday, 21 March, 3:15 p.m.
“‘Romanzo’, ‘Roman’, ‘Epic’: Is There a Difference? Giraldo Cinzio on Modern Narrative”
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Mawy Bouchard
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Time: 3:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, 26 March, 4:00 p.m.
“L’emergence de la notion de culture a la Renaissance”
Click here to learn more about the TRRC Jean Céard
Sponsored by the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium (TRRC) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS)
Location: Senior Common Room, Burwash Hall, Victoria College
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the seminar will begin at 4:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Thursday, 27 March 2003
“Non-material Transferal in the Renaissance: Talents, Names, Kinship”
Click here to learn more about Special Events at the CRRS Christiane Klapisch-Zuber
Time and location: TBA
Sponsored by CRRS; Centre for Comparative Literature; Centre for Medieval Studies; Emilio Goggio Chair in Italian Studies; Humanities Centre; Collaborative Program in Book History and Print Culture; Faculty of the Arts and Sciences Departments of English, Fine Art, French, German, History, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese; Division of Humanities at Scarborough College, University of Toronto; Faculty of Information Studies; Faculty of Music; Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance; Records of Early English Drama; Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium; University of Toronto Libraries; Victoria University in the University of Toronto.

Thursday, 27 March – Saturday, 29 March 2003
Renaissance Society of America
Click here to learn more about CRRS Conferences Toronto, Ontario
Information: RSA website

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APRIL 2003

Tuesday, 1 April, 3:30 p.m. (rescheduled from 28 March)
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Presenter: Jess Paehlke
Text: “Some Prefaces by Trecento Classicists”
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

Thursday, 3 April, 4:00 p.m.
“Damnatio Memoriae: Literary and art historical traces of Isabella de’ Medici Orsini (1542-1576)”
Click here to learn more about the TRRC Gabriella Langdon
Sponsored by the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium (TRRC) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS)
Location: Senior Common Room, Burwash Hall, Victoria College
Tea & Coffee will be served at 4:00 p.m.; the seminar will begin at 4:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Friday, 4 April, 3:15 p.m.
“Humanists as Patrons”
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Milton Kooistra
CRRS Friday Workshop series
Location: Room 205 Northrop Frye, Victoria College
Time: 3:15 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Participants are welcome to join our weekly Stammtisch table at the Duke of York Pub on Prince Arthur (near Bedford Road), from 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, 10 April 2003
“Networking the Reformation: Nobles as Opinion Leaders and Power Brokers in the Early Reformation”
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Dr. Victor Thiessen, Wilfrid Laurier University
Sponsored by the Early Modern Discussion Group (Department of History) and the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies

Location: Senior Common Room, Burwash Hall, Victoria College
Time: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Information: 416-585-4468

Friday, 25 April, 3:30 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Presenter: Ágnes Juhász-Ormsby
Text: TBA
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

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MAY 2003
Reading Italian Hands (May 5 – 9)
Reading Spanish Hands (May 20 – 23)
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Two rarely-offered workshops in Early Modern Paleography

Cost per workshop: $100.00 Cdn. / $70 US. (Discount available to students & fellows affiliated with the CRRS.)

Register by telephone: (416) 585-4484, or by mailing or faxing us the PDF registration form

Friday, 30 May, 3:30 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Presenter: TBA
Text: TBA
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

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JUNE 2003

Friday, 27 June, 3:30 p.m.
Ad Fontes: The Toronto Neo-Latin Workshop
Click here to learn more about Ad Fontes Presenter: TBA
Text: TBA
Location: Lord Seminar Room (Pratt Library, 304)
For Information: email Jess Paehlke or Mark Crane, or see the Ad Fontes home page

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JULY 2003

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AUGUST 2003

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2003-2004
May, 2004
Athletes and Athletics in the Early Modern World
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A CRRS-sponsored conference.
Details forthcoming.

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2004-2005
28-30 October, 2004
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference
Click here to learn more about CRRS Conferences Toronto, Ontario (Marriott Eaton Centre Hotel)