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November 3, 2009:    Public Lecture,  Prince to Tyrant: Henry VIII

Suzannah Lipscomb, research curator at Hampton Court Palace, London, will give a lecture on "Prince to Tyrant: What Changed Henry VIII?"  Northen Auditorium, Leyburn Library, 4:00 PM

November 4, 2009:   MRST Luncheon with Suzannah Lipscomb

Research curator Suzannah Lipscomb will discuss her work on Henry VIII.  Room 214 (Volunteer Resources), Elrod Commons, "E" hour

March 26, 2010:    Public Lecture: The Secrets of a Renaissance Merchant

Professor Melissa Meriam Bullard of the History Department of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will deliver the keynote address of the Mid-Atlantic Renaissance-Reformation Seminar (MARRS) conference on "The Secrets of a Renaissance Merchant in His Studiolo."  Northen Auditorium, Leyburn Library, 6:30 PM

March 27, 2010:   MARRS Conference

The Mid-Atlantic Renaissance-Reformation Seminar (MARRS) will hold a series of panel presentations. For additional details, see the MARRS Conference link.  Northen Auditorium, Leyburn Library, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM



September 24, 2009:   MRST Luncheon with David Peterson

Professor David Peterson of the History Department will discuss his recent work on "The Florentine Church in the Fifteenth Century." Chavis Room, Elrod Commons, "E" hour

October 6 and 7, 2009:   Masterclass on Commedia dell'Arte and Acting in Masks

Stanley Allen Sheerman, a renowned mask-maker and teacher of Commedia today will provide background on commedia and get people on their feet, in masks, performing Lazzi (the comic routines of the Commedia dell'Arte).  Johnson Theatre, Lenfest Hall, 6:30 to 8:30 PM

October 23, 2009: Concert / Demonstration, The City Musick

The City Musick chamber ensemble will give a concert of Renaissance music and discuss their instruments.
Wilson Concert Hall, "B" hour

 

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