This virtual summer school, financed by the “Cité des Écritures” of Sorbonne Nouvelle provides training on how to locate, exploit and edit early modern English manuscripts (1500-1700). It is intended for students and colleagues...
Cette université d’été virtuelle, financée par la Cité des Écritures de la Sorbonne Nouvelle, est composée de quatre journées de formation centrées sur la localisation, l’exploitation et l’édition de manuscrits anglophones de la première...
A blog post by Louise Deschryver. Louise is a research fellow of the FWO Flanders and is writing a doctoral thesis at the Research Group of Early Modern History at KU Leuven. In November...
A blog post by Francesco Quatrini (Università degli Studi di Napoli L’Orientale, Dipartimento di Scienze Umane e Sociali) The last two decades have witnessed a growing interest in Enlightenment studies. Prompted by Jonathan Israel’s...
Check out this wonderful new online exhibition, and an interview of Rowan Williams: http://emlo-portal.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/exhibition/uspg/
BRITAIX is delighted to announce that Alison Searle and Emily Vine (University of Leeds) will present the AHRC-funded research project ‘Pastoral Care, Literary Cure and Religious Dissent: Zones of Freedom in the British Atlantic...
We are delighted to announce the publication of: Reconstructing early-modern religious lives: the exemplary and the mundane co-edited by Anne Dunan-Page, Laurence Lux-Sterritt and Tessa Whitehouse in the latest issue of E-rea, https://journals.openedition.org/erea/10058
Within its programme on the visual arts, LERMA will welcome Jean-Jacques CHARDIN (Strasbourg) and Anne-Valérie DULAC (Sorbonne Universités) on Monday 5 March, 17.00-19.00, Seminar room 2.44, Maison de la Recherche. Jean-Jacques Chardin, “L’éloquence des images...
Pursuing its interest in Digital Humanities, Britaix is pleased to announce that it will welcome Milad Doueihi for a public Lecture on 21 March 2016. Milad Doueihi will inaugurate one of our research centre’s new programmes, which will...
Following some discussion in our last session on architecture, you might be interested in the five-part series broadcast by Radio 4, entitled, ‘Baroque in Britain’ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01r83p1/episodes/player
The graduate symposium on Dissent, under the auspices of the French Society for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies, and the Société Française d’Étude du Dix-Huitième siècle, will take place on the Schuman campus, 20-21 March...
Britaix is very pleased to announce that following the recent discovery of a first folio of Shakespeare in St Omer’s Library, two of our French colleagues, Prof. Line Cottegnies (Britaix, 2012, see here) and Prof....
The first session of the interdisciplinary Literature & Philosophy seminar (CEPERC/CIELAM) on beauty in the 16th and 17th centuries will take place on: Thursday 6 November, 17.30-19.30 in Seminar Room 2.41 (Maison de la...
Dr Robert McNamee, Director of the Electronic Enlightenment Project at the Bodleian Libraries, will give a public conference entitled: “Editing correspondence for Electronic Enlightenment — scholarly technology and the first global social network!” Monday 1...
This year’s second session will take place: Monday 1 December 2014, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm in Seminar Room 2.44, Maison de la Recherche, Campus Schuman. Around the website Georgian Cities « Les parcours interactifs comme exploration...
Britaix is delighted to announce that SELVA, the French learned society on travel narratives, has awarded his 2014 Research Prize to Nathalie Bernard (Aix-Marseille University) and Stéphanie Gourdon (Lyon 2), for their annotated translation...
This year’s first session will take place: Monday 6 October 2014, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm in Seminar Room 2.44, Maison de la Recherche, Campus Schuman. This methodological session will give us the opportunity to explore...
The City and the King: Architecture and Politics in Restoration London (Yale University Press, 2013), Christine Stevenson’s latest book, was shortlisted for the 2014 Longman-History Today Book of the Year Award (See Courtauld Institute website and...
This is the new website of Britaix 17-18, a research seminar of Aix-Marseille University (Centre for the Study of the Anglophone World, LERMA, E.A. 853) devoted to 17th- and 18th-century Britain. The seminar was...
