Name: Prof Lorna Hutson

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 15 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Keywords of Identity, Race, and Human Mobility in Early Modern England
Date: 15 October 2019, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker s: Prof Nandini Das (University of Oxford), Dr Joao Melo (University of Oxford), Dr Haig Smith (University of Oxford), Dr Lauren Working (University of Oxford)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T S Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 29 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Matters of metre c. 1550-1650: the sixteenth-century transformation of Latin verse and its impact on English poetics
Date: 29 October 2019, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Victoria Moul (University College, London)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T S Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Apostrophe and Vitality in Baroque Poetry
Date: 12 November 2019, 17:30 - 20:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Guilio Pertile (University of St Andrews)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T S Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

‘Kings of the Road? Royal and vagrant mobility in Jonson, statutes and stories
Date: 21 January 2020, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Sue Wiseman (University of London)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

George Chapman, Edward Coke and 'mitior sensus'
Date: 4 February 2020, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Professor Jessica Wolfe (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T S Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

The Physics of Poetic Form in Arthur Golding's Translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses
Date: 18 February 2020, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Liza Blake (University of Toronto)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

'Pericles, scattered'
Date: 3 March 2020, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Prof Adam Smyth (University of Oxford)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 May 2020 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Renaissance Imitatio: Colin Burrow, Kathy Eden and Brian Cummings in conversation
Date: 26 May 2020, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker s: Professor Colin Burrow (University of Oxford), Professor Kathy Eden (Columbia University), Professor Brian Cummings (University of York)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 June 2020 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Hot off the Press: Discussion Group on Recent Renaissance Criticism
Date: 9 June 2020, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker s: Dr Katie Murphy, Professor Lorna Hutson (University of Oxfordhttps://www.english.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-lorna-hutson)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 13 October 2020 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Meet the Faculty
Date: 13 October 2020, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 27 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Scattered Texts: The Cases of Pericles and Venus and Adonis
Date: 27 October 2020, 17:30 - 19:30 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker s: Prof Adam Smyth (University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Eckhardt (VCU)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Theories and Things in Early Modern Studies
Date: 10 November 2020, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker s: Rachel Eisendrath (Barnard College), Dr Joe Moshenska (University College)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Reading Group: Spenser and Race
Date: 24 November 2020, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 27 April 2021 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

‘ “Not as a poet, but a pioneer”: Fancy and the Colonial Gaze in William Davenant’s Madagascar (1638)’
Date: 27 April 2021, 15:15 - 17:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Dr Lauren Working (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 May 2021 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Teaching Early Modern Literature and Race: A Roundtable
Date: 11 May 2021, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker s: Kimberley Coles (Maryland), Dennis Britton (University of New Hampshire), Hannah Crawforth (King's College, London), Jyotsna Singh (Michigan State University)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Distracted Globes, Attentive Spirits, Thronged Doors: The Playhouse as a Form of Thought
Date: 25 May 2021, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker : Will West (Northwestern University)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 8 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

'On Being Attached’ from Rita Felski, Hooked: Reflections on Art and Attachment (2020)
Date: 8 June 2021, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2021)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 October 2021 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘The Sex of Style: Women, Poetry and Criticism in the Seventeenth Century’
Date: 12 October 2021, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Elizabeth Scott-Baumann (Kings, London)
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2, English Faculty
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Forging Women’s Networks in Lanyer’s Salve Deus’
Date: 26 October 2021, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Ramie Targoff (Brandeis University)
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre, Merton
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 4 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Special lecture by Stephen Greenblatt: ‘The Master’s Books’
Date: 4 November 2021, 17:15 - 19:15 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Stephen Greenblatt (Harvard)
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre, Merton College, Oxford
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 November 2021 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Wells Shakespeare Lectures by Bill Sherman: ‘Decoding Shakespeare’, Lecture I: ‘How to Make Anything Signify Anything’
Date: 9 November 2021, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker : Professor Bill Sherman
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2, English Faculty
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 November 2021 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Reading & Discussion Group: Extracts from Melissa Sanchez Queer Faith (NYU Press, 2019)
Date: 23 November 2021, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre, Merton
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

'Play the whole thing backwards: Radio Nashe’
Date: 18 January 2022, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Esther Osorio Whewell (Corpus, Oxford)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 February 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

‘Seneca, rhetoric, and the writing of character in early modern English drama’
Date: 1 February 2022, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker s: Curtis Perry (Ohio), Professor Lorna Hutson (Merton, Oxford)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Race and Drama, East and West : Interdisciplinary Roundtable
Date: 15 February 2022, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker s: Simon Park (St Anne's College, Oxford), Prof Nandini Das (University of Oxford), Ewan McDonald (Oxford)
Venue Details: Online: Zoom
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

‘Erasmus on Trust’
Date: 1 March 2022, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Brian Cummings
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 April 2022 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

'Lifelikeness and Deathlikeness in Shakespeare'
Date: 26 April 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker s: Professor Katharine Craik (Oxford Brookes), Dr Jennifer Edwards (The Queen’s College, Oxford)
Venue: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre,
Venue Details: Merton College
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

‘Admonitory Laughter, Prosopopoeia, and the Promise of Tudor Evangelical Literature.’
Date: 10 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Adrian Streete (Glasgow)
Venue: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre,
Venue Details: Merton College
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

'Fearing the Body of the Witch: Gerontophobia and Transphobia in Early Modern Drama'
Date: 24 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Dr Ezra Horbury (University of York)
Venue: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre,
Venue Details: Merton College
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Friday 27 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

'Turn, Verse, Trope'
Date: 27 May 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Friday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Jeff Dolven (Princeton)
Venue: University College, High Street OX1 4BH
Venue Details: 10 Merton Street Lecture Room, University College (access from Logic Lane)
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 June 2022 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Reading Group, details tbc.
Date: 7 June 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre,
Venue Details: Merton College
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 8 November 2022 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Marina, Perdita, Eunuchus and The Rope: Slavery, Race and Genre in Shakespeare’s Mediterranean
Date: 8 November 2022, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Professor Susanne Wofford (New York University)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: TS Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Katie Murphy, Prof Lorna Hutson, Professor Lorna Hutson (Merton, Oxford), Professor Emma Smith
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 January 2023 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Early Modern English Literature Seminar: Bart Van Es and Lorna Hutson in conversation on England’s Insular Imagining
Date: 17 January 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Bart van Es (Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford), Professor Lorna Hutson (University of Oxfordhttps://www.english.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-lorna-hutson)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Prof Lorna Hutson, Bart van Es (English, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 31 January 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Early Modern English Literature Seminar: Women Walking in Shakespeare
Date: 31 January 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Dr Eleanor Rycroft (University of Bristol)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Prof Lorna Hutson, Bart van Es (Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

CANCELLED: Early Modern English Literature Seminar: Ghost Kings
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 14 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Professor Sarah Knight (University of Leicester)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Prof Lorna Hutson, Bart van Es (Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 February 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Early Modern English Literature Seminar: The First Folio at 400: What Are We Celebrating?
Date: 28 February 2023, 12:30 - 13:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Emma Smith, Ben Higgins, Amy Lidster
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Prof Lorna Hutson, Bart van Es (Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Meet the Faculty’
Date: 10 October 2023, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker s: Professor Helen Moore, Professor Joe Moshenska (University of Oxford), Professor Diane Purkiss, Dr Philip West
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Monday 23 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Do Shakespeare’s Characters Mean What They Say?’
Date: 23 October 2023, 17:15 - 19:15 (Monday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Jeffrey Knapp
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: Mure Room
Organiser: Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Logical Renaissance: Literature, Cognition and Argument, 1479-1630: A conversation
Date: 7 November 2023, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Katrin Ettenhuber (Pembroke College, Cambridge)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

'Milton's Faulty Media: Allegory and Accommodation in Paradise Lost'
Date: 21 November 2023, 17:15 - 19:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Namratha Rao (University of York)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: Mure Room
Organiser: Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

David Hillman (Cambridge), ‘Shaking Spears: Salutation and its Undoing in Troilus and Cressida’
Date: 16 January 2024, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Professor Bart Van Es (University of Oxford), Professor Joe Moshenska (University of Oxford), Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 January 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Unfinished Conversations on Early Modern Women’s Writing: ‘Still Kissing the Rod?’ #3
Date: 30 January 2024, 16:00 - 18:45 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Professor Rosalind Smith (Australian National University), Danielle Clarke (University College Dublin), Professor Sarah Ross (Victoria University of Wellington), Elizabeth Scott-Baumann (Kings, London)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Professor Bart Van Es (University of Oxford), Professor Joe Moshenska (University of Oxford), Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 13 February 2024 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Reading and Discussion: "Adhad Noor Desai, Blotted Lines: Early Modern English Literature & the Poetics of Decomposition" (Cornell, 2015)
Date: 13 February 2024, 12:30 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: Mure Room
Organisers: Professor Bart Van Es (University of Oxford), Professor Joe Moshenska (University of Oxford), Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 27 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Su Fang Ng (Virginia Tech), ‘Milton and Imperial Cartography’
Date: 27 February 2024, 17:15 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue Details: Mure Room
Organisers: Professor Bart Van Es (University of Oxford), Professor Joe Moshenska (University of Oxford), Prof Lorna Hutson
Hosts: TBA