@EarlyModernDoc

Lecturer, NYU(London).Podcaster, 'Women & Shakespeare', author 'Podcasts & Feminist Shax Pedagogy'(CUP), Co-editor 'Indian Shax Cinema in the West' (Bloomsbury)

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Mariana Lopez@Mariana_J_Lopez9 Jun 2025
Book launch for 'Sonic Pasts: acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes' is today 😊 It's a hybrid event, with attendance in person at Uni of York as well as the option to attend online. There is a small reception afterwards if attending in person 🥂 yorkfestivalofideas.com/2025…

Sonic Pasts

Find out how researchers study the sounds of the past with Mariana López of the University of York.

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I wrote briefly about this mom in my article on Indian Shax film’s different reception in the US & UK for @EarlyModernDoc & Koel Chatterjee’s collection: lives of impact, changing the world not so long past…
Kamala Harris
@KamalaHarris11 May 2025
Today I am thinking of my mother, Dr. Shyamala Gopalan Harris, and the many lessons she taught me. I am so proud to be her daughter. Happy Mother's Day to the mothers, stepmoms, grandmothers, godmothers, aunties, and all the women in our lives who love, raise, and guide us.
Vice President Kamala Harris and her mother.

ALT Vice President Kamala Harris and her mother.

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Come and study at the Shakespeare Institute! We have 5 x £5000 scholarships available to those who are applying to study a full-time MA in #Shakespeare commencing in September 2025. Full details here: birmingham.ac.uk/funding/pos… #funding #scholarship #postgraduate #bursary

Scholarships and funding database - University of Birmingham

Discover scholarships and funding options for postgraduate study at the University of Birmingham with our searchable database.

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Deadline to submit proposals is 14th March! MEMOrients CONFERENCE CFP: New Encounters | MEMOs #twitterstorians #earlymoderntwitter #earlymodernevents #medievaltwitter #medievalevents memorients.com/events/memori…

MEMOrients CONFERENCE: New Encounters | MEMOs

MEMOs is delighted to announce its first hybrid conference to be held from the 11th - 14th of December 2025, in person in Cape Town, South Africa, and online.

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*Out now in paperback* 'Girl Culture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance' by Deanne Williams is the first study of the medieval and early modern girl actor, along with girl singers, authors and translators. Shop now: bit.ly/4j3sa9U
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Very excited to announce the publication of Laura Seymour's wonderful 'Shakespeare and Neurodiversity'. Grab a copy while it is free (until 10 Feb)!! cambridge.org/core/elements/…

Shakespeare and Neurodiversity

Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - Shakespeare and Neurodiversity

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Dr Jenny Stevens@jennystevens2617 Jan 2025
Another excellent volume in @CambPressAssess ‘Elements in Shakespeare and Pedagogy’ series.
Shakespeare Reloaded@Shakes_Reloaded17 Jan 2025
Very excited to announce the publication of Laura Seymour's wonderful 'Shakespeare and Neurodiversity'. Grab a copy while it is free (until 10 Feb)!! cambridge.org/core/elements/…

Shakespeare and Neurodiversity

Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - Shakespeare and Neurodiversity

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Mariana Lopez@Mariana_J_Lopez15 Jan 2025
You can find out more about the book here routledge.com/Sonic-Pasts-Ac…
Book cover design that says 'Sonic Pasts: acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes' At the centre we see a circle formed by swirly colour bands and different outlines of people, objects and places, such as a desert landscape, a diver, Stonehenge and Notre Dame. At the bottom it says Mariana J López. The book cover is yellow with dark purple font.

ALT Book cover design that says 'Sonic Pasts: acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes' At the centre we see a circle formed by swirly colour bands and different outlines of people, objects and places, such as a desert landscape, a diver, Stonehenge and Notre Dame. At the bottom it says Mariana J López. The book cover is yellow with dark purple font.

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New Year, new blog post, from a new team member! Dr Önder Çakırtaş examines the representations of Turkey carpets in early modern English drama. Hope you enjoy it! memorients.com/articles/thre…

Threads of Prestige and Power: Turkey Carpets in Early Modern English Drama | MEMOs

Turkey carpets in early modern English drama symbolised more than mere luxury; they represented England’s ambition to establish its own global presence.

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Mariana Lopez@Mariana_J_Lopez9 Dec 2024
My book 'Sonic Pasts: acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes' is now available to pre-order 😊 routledge.com/Sonic-Pasts-Ac…
Book cover design that says 'Sonic Pasts: acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes' At the centre we see a circle formed by swirly colour bands and different outlines of people, objects and places, such as a desert landscape, a diver, Stonehenge and Notre Dame. At the bottom it says Mariana J López. The book cover is yellow with dark purple font.

ALT Book cover design that says 'Sonic Pasts: acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes' At the centre we see a circle formed by swirly colour bands and different outlines of people, objects and places, such as a desert landscape, a diver, Stonehenge and Notre Dame. At the bottom it says Mariana J López. The book cover is yellow with dark purple font.

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Emanuel Stelzer@StelzerEmanuel2 Dec 2024
Next week! 10-11 December: International Conference "The Receptions of Ophelia, 1599-1900" @dills_univr, on site and on Zoom. For the link/info, don't hesitate to contact me. dlls.univr.it/?ent=iniziativ…
Programme of the conference

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We were delighted to be at the launch of @abirokison & @Edwoodall's new Arden Performance Companion 'Shakespeare & Lecoq' on Monday night, hosted at LAMDA (whose students treated us to incredible improvised performances!). Find out more about the book: bit.ly/4i1cVy1
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How over-systematisation destroys teachers and education. And how subject English fights back. Open access 'SysEd and English' article out now. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Chart of 6 system traits from Semler, 'SysEd and English: The Work of Literature in an Over-Systematised Enlightenment', JLLC (2024) open access.

ALT Chart of 6 system traits from Semler, 'SysEd and English: The Work of Literature in an Over-Systematised Enlightenment', JLLC (2024) open access.

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LTUEnglish@LTUEnglish18 Nov 2024
Join us this evening for a free talk about Shakespeare from a leading Shakespeare scholar, @EarlyModernDoc @LTUEnglish alumna. #LTUEnglishChangedMyLife @alumniLTU @LeedsTrinity.
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Congratulations to the entire team of A Tupperware of Ashes' by @Tanika_Gupta @NationalTheatre such a heartfelt,touching script and stellar cast @MeeraSyal @ShobnaGulati @Rajender_bajaj @dew_natalie and others who were so clearly drawing on personal experiences.I loved it Bravo – at Paddington, London
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Blog Day 🇹🇷 Today's blog is by Burak Urucu and is on a Karagöz shadow theatre appropriation of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice turkishshakespeares.wordpres… #TurkishShakespeares #Shakespeare #ShakeRace

From Venice to Istanbul: The Merchant of Venice in the World of the Traditional Turkish Shadow Play

Image by Tiyatrolar.net Co-produced by Öteki Tiyatro and Hayali Tasvir, Venedikli Tacir (2024) reinterprets The Merchant of Venice through an intriguing adaptation by Murat Karahüsey…

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Momtaz Begum-Hossain@momtazbh12 Nov 2024
🎄Final Call! My diary will soon be closing for 2024 craft workshop bookings. If you'd like me to bring the festive fun to a party, event, team building etc I bring all the supplies have loads of ideas & experience & colour is guaranteed. Email: [email protected] 😀🌈
Ginger bread houses made from lollipop sticks

ALT Ginger bread houses made from lollipop sticks

Reindeers made from egg boxes

ALT Reindeers made from egg boxes

Table of craft supplies

ALT Table of craft supplies

Creatures made from pine cones

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Paul_Edmondson@Paul_Edmondson12 Nov 2024
I'm looking forward to hosting Varsha Panjwani for 'Women Making Shakespeare Today' - tomorrow, 13th November 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Registration is free (below). Come join us - & please spread the word. @shakespearebt @BSAShakespeare @The_Globe @TheRSC shakespeare.org.uk/visit/wha…
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Paul_Edmondson@Paul_Edmondson18 Apr 2021
150 psalms for 150 years: to honour & mark the 150th anniversary of my beloved St Andrew's, Shottery, I've made a recording of the 150 Psalms - Coverdale's translation. 'Let every thing that hath breath: praise the Lord.' (Psalm 150:6). mucknellabbey.org.uk/the-psa…

The Psalms Recorded - Mucknell Abbey

To mark the 150th anniversary of the church where he serves as an Associate Minister, Paul Edmondson has made recordings...

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Leeds Trinity Alumni@alumniLTU29 Oct 2024
📢Live Talk: Mapping the India-Britain Journeys of A Midsummer Night's Dream 📅Monday 18 November 7-8pm @LeedsTrinity Horsforth campus ❤️A Rosemary Mitchell Poetry Event 🎓A talk by alumna @EarlyModernDoc 📩 [email protected] to register ℹ️ bit.ly/3YjB4GW
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