Diana Henderson, Professor of Literature at MIT, "What were they thinking? Garnier's Les Juifves, Marlowe's Massacre at Paris, and the Dramatization of Religious Slaughter" (Harvard English Department Renaissance Colloquium)
The Committee on Medieval Studies invites contributions from Harvard College students of papers (15-20 minutes in length) in any discipline, dealing with any topic in ancient, medieval, and early modern studies. Please submit the proposal form, along with a short abstract of 100-150 words to medieval@fas.harvard.edu (subject line: undergraduate paper proposal...
Harvard Arts Museums, Menschel Hall, Lower Level, Cambridge MA (entrance on Broadway)
The lecture is sponsored by Harvard's History of Art and Architecture Dept.
The speaker will be discussing -- and asking the audience to ponder -- her favorite questions. How should we be thinking about women artists these days? Can we integrate them into art history's narratives in a way that lasts? And how, exactly, do they keep getting erased?