Learning to Talk Shop: Mercantile Mischief and Popular Pedagogy in Premodern England (Book Talk)

Book Title, Susan Philipps

Date and Time

September 17, 2026
05:00PM - 06:30PM EDT

Location

Robinson Hall, Lower Library, Harvard Yard

Speaker: Susan Phillips (Northwestern University)

Sponsors: English Medieval Colloquium, the Medieval History Graduate Workshop, the English Renaissance Colloquium, the Committee on Medieval Studies, the Department of English, and the Department of History, all Harvard University


 



Susan Phillips (Northwestern University) discusses her new book Learning to Talk Shop: Mercantile Mischief and Popular Pedagogy in Premodern England (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025).