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Mobility and Nationhood in Restoration England: The Contestatory Voices of The Compleat Angler Alex Mackintosh (London Consortium)
A No-Man's-Land in No-Place: Mapping the Slaughterhouses of Utopia and London David Coleman (Nottingham Trent)
Localising the Archipelago: The Case of Early Modern Ulster
'The most infectious pestilence upon thee': Shakespeare's contagious carriers Margaret Healy (Sussex)
Representing Paracelsus Jennifer Richards (Newcastle)
Physic and rhetoric in Early Modern England Louise Wilson (Geneva)
Salutary tales: Reading as medicine in Early Modern England
Private and Public Collections in Excavation Records of the Late Renaissance Roy Halstead (Museo Bellini, Florence)
From a Private Collection to a Public Museum: the Display of Renaissance Art in the Museo Bellini Adriana Turpin (IESA, Paris)
The Historical Creation of the Renaissance Interior: the collecting and display of furniture from the 19th Century to the present day
'Somewhat Learned in Cosmographie': Three English Merchants in the Early Modern Iberian Atlantic Celine Dauverd (Colorado, Boulder)
The Genoese Colony of Constantinople-Pera Antonio Urquizar Herrera (UNED)
America in Early Sixteenth Century Spanish Collections: Objects and Narratives
Bill Sheils (York), ChairCatherine Richardson (Kent)
'My picture of Asia': Bequests of objects between Cathedral personnel after the ReformationSheila Sweetinburgh (Canterbury Archaeological Trust)
Remembering the dead at dinnertime: Things and practices of ChristchurchDiane Heath (Kent)
'...of ruby, velvet embroidered with golden doves': A Sixteenth-Century Monk's Possessions
Abraham Fraunce and Philip Sidney as the Elizabethan Aeneas Gillian Hubbard (Victoria University of Wellington)
Offering the illicit: Mammon's 'stille seate' and the seated woman of Proverbs 9 Kathleen O'Leary (Liverpool John Moores)
'Rich and Strange': Shakespeare, Alchemy and a Golden Time
'In Vulcano Veritas': The Manuscripts of Sir Hugh Platt Mariko Nagase (Shakespeare Institute)
Humanistic Labour towards Scientific Textual EditingMalabika Sarkar (Jadavpur)
Milton's Raphael and Early Modern 'Curiosity'
What John Smith Remembered Nate Probasco (Nebraska)
The Works of Gods or Men?: Native American Trade Objectives and the Anglo-Roanokan Encounter Claire Jowitt (Nottingham Trent)
Armchair Travellers in Renaissance Drama, 1600-1640 Matthew Dimmock (Sussex)
From Chinano to William: Locating The Baptising of a Turke (1587)
Regicide and Royalist Stoicism Helmer Helmers (Leiden)
International Royalist Iconography: Dutch Images of Charles I and Oliver Cromwell Rachel Willie (York)
Who Killed Cock Lorell? Regicide, Restoration and Song
Roman Collectors and the Taste for Michelangelo Laura-Maria Popoviciu (Warburg)
Tastes and Attitudes: Collecting Art of the Past in Italy, 1550-1750 Christina Anderson (Oxford)
The Cabinet of Daniel Nijs (1572-1647)
Re-cycling Judith: The Book of Judith in the Vier Historien (Bamberg, 1462) Katherine Heavey (Durham)
'Pull Not of Your Fathers Haire': Classical Women and the Subversion of Patriarchal Authority in Elizabethan Miscellanies Ingo Gildenhard (Durham)
Subjectivity and Metamorphosis: From Antiquity to the Renaissance (and beyond) Janice Valls-Russell (Montpellier)
Charting Mythological Journeyings Across the Divide
12:30-1:45 LunchAfternoon: York Mystery Plays at various places in City 1:45-3:15 Parallel Sessions i (click titles to expand):
Metaphysical Poetry and the Description of Nature in the 17th Century Erin Sullivan (UCL)
Heart-Work and Heaven-Work in the Poetry of George Herbert Jean-Christophe Van Thienen (Lille)
Herbert's Attack on Charles I and the Court via his Cabinet of Curiosity Metaphors in The Temple
Elaine Leong (Warwick), ChairAndrea Bubenik (Queensland)
Piracy or Appropriation?: Debating the Image in Early Modern Herbals
Isabelle Charmantier (Exeter)
Renaissance Natural History Between Emblematics and ScienceEwa Bartochowska (Warsaw)
Alchemy in Everyday Life: The 16th-Century Italian Book of Secrets, I secreti de la Signora Isabella Cortese
Cultural Encounter and translation in late Seventeenth-Century Persia Eva Johanna Holmberg (Queen Mary London/Helsinki)
Making Friends with Strangers in the 17th-Century Ottoman Empire Jyotsna Singh (Michigan State)
English Translations of Mughal India Surekha Davies (Birkbeck)
China in European Cosmographic Thought
Jerome De Groot (Manchester)Crawford Gribben (Trinity College Dublin) Lloyd Bowen (Cardiff) Rachel Willie (York)
Amanda Lillie (York), ChairDavid Hemsoll (Birmingham)
Looking Again at Michelangelo's Porta Pia
Anthony Geraghty (York)
The built frontispiece in Caroline OxfordJames Jago (York)
The Architecture of the Printed Frontispiece: Literary and monumental commemoration in Early Modern England
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