Early Modern Europe Events
Current Seminars, SPRING 2026
All seminars will be held Tuesdays, from 10 am-12 pm, in the West Seminar Room (with hybrid option available upon request).
Jan 27: Rafael Chambouleyron, “Trade, Exchange, and Slavery in Amazonia”
Feb 3: Frederic Clark, "Nuda Nomina: Fragmentation, Loss, and Humanist Scholarship in Late Sixteenth- and Early Seventeenth-Century Europe"
Feb 10: Divya Cherian, "Wars of Words: Mountains and Magic in Mughal Histories"
Feb 17: Victor Tiribás, "Reading a Book from the Outside: Martyrdom, Poetry, and Memory in the Sephardic Diaspora (1630-1707)"
Feb 24: Ismail Warscheid, "A Textual Endeavor: The Rise of an Islamic Legal Culture"
March 3: Pedro Cadrim, "An Empire under Scrutiny: Critiques and Defenses of Portuguese Imperial Rule, c.1500 – c.1700"
March 10: Jennifer Tamas, "One Crime May Conceal Another: Adultery and Conjugal Violence from Bluebeard to Madame Tiquet (1695-1699)"
March 17: Ann McGrath, "Terra Australis: Imperialism's Primitive Earth"
March 24: Yulian Wu, "'Skilled Hands': Labor Competition between Court and Market in the High Qing"
March 31: John-Paul Ghobrial, "The World Left Behind"
April 7: Marissa Moorman
April 14: Andrew Chignell
April 21: William Theiss
April 28: Melissa Teixeira
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