Schedule

16:30 Panel 1: Queerness & Sex Work in Early Modern Spain
Maayan Aner (St Peter’s College) ‘Queer Lives, Locality and Race in Counter-Reformation Spain’
Clare Burgess (University College) ‘“These Unfortunate Women”: Sex Workers’ Experiences of and Responses to Violence in Sixteenth Century Seville’

17:15 Coffee break

17:30 Panel 2: At the Edge of the Early Modern Iberian Empires
Daniel O’Driscoll (Jesus College) ‘Iberian Empire and the Insight of Outsiders: Accounts of Borderlands, Governance and Lawlessness in Early Colonial Mexico and Brazil’
Euan Huey (Wolfson College) ‘The Sultans of Gowa and Their “Famous Library”: Reading Iberian Objects in Islamic Southeast Asia c. 1605-1669’