Welcome back to the the Renaissance Colloquium! We are delighted to open the spring semester with a Library Crawl co-hosted with the Medieval Colloquium.
Please join us for a visit to and self-guided group tour of the MFA's Special Exhibition, "Strong Women in Renaissance Italy." More info on the exhibition can be found here....
Hybrid format: In-person at Science Center room 252 (SC252), Harvard University, 1 Oxford St, Cambridge MA, 02138 and on Zoom (see event details)
The meeting will be held in hybrid format, both on Zoom and in person in Science Center room 252 (SC252). Email: brianabrightly@g.harvard.edu or analuiza_nicolae@g.harvard.edu
Harvard University, Boylston Hall, Room 403, Harvard Yard, Cambridge MA
Jennifer Oliver is a specialist of sixteenth-century French literature, culture, and thought and the author of Shipwreck in French Renaissance Writing: The Direful Spectacle (Oxford UP, 2019). Her current book project, Mineral Matters: Materials, Making, and Early Modern French Literature, examines how early modern writers and craftspeople contemplated the connections and tensions between poetics, craft/technique, and the natural environment.Read more about Jennifer Oliver (Oxford), "Crafting Ecologies in Early Modern France (and Beyond)"