Please join the RSA Graduate Student Advisory Committee for the launch of their Online Graduate Student Lightning Talk Series. The inaugural session, “Expanding the Renaissance” will take place 3 December 2020 from 12:00–1:30 p.m. EST.

We invite the Renaissance studies community to join us online and engage with graduate students presenting on topics, sources, or methodologies that are commonly excluded or overlooked from mainstream narratives. The session will feature:

Hilda GroenUtrecht University
"The Signature as an Access Line to the ‘Other’:Giovanna Garzoni’s Portrait of Zaga Christ (1635)”

Angela ZhangYork University (Toronto)
“Creating Race in ‘Renaissance’ Florence”

Bridget BartlettUniversity of Mississippi
“Autism Ancestors: On Typology, History, and Disabled Characters”

Deanna PelleranoIndiana University
“Hidden Meanings: The Inclusive Early Music Bibliography and the Reworking of Subject Headings in Music”

Leendert van der MiesenMPIWG/Humboldt University of Berlin
“Mattouk Chiassan and the Study of Ottoman Music in France, 1635”

Yagnaseni DattaYale University
“Savouring the Ragamala Paintings of Northern India”

Please register by clicking the button below.
Please email us with any questions and we look forward to seeing you on Thursday, December 3.
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