Month: April 2016

  Join us on Monday, April 25th for a study abroad info session in the Red Gym !

  8:00-8:30am Registration & breakfast   8:30–8:45am Opening Remarks: Professor Anne Vila (UW–Madison)   9:00–10:15am Panel A : Early Modern Hazards: Toxicity, Resistance & Exile (Moderator: Nathan Germain) Lauren Surovi (UW–Madison), “The Toxic Cure: Remedy and Poison in Machiavelli’s Mandragola” Anthony Radoiu (UW–Madison), “Mélancholie and Enfer: Charles d’Orléans, Clément Marot, and the poetic experience of …

    Kevin Birmingham Harvard University “Treason is a Form of Obscenity” 4:00-4:30pm Registration 4:30-6:00pm Welcome & Keynote 6:00-7:00pm Opening Reception   Kevin Birmingham is a lecturer in the English Department at Harvard and an instructor in the university’s Writing Program. He is the author of The Most Dangerous Book: The Battle for James Joyce’s …