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Early Modern Virginia, A Symposium

New Thoughts on the Old Dominion

Jefferson Library
Kenwood, Charlottesville, Virginia
August 17-18, 2007

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CENTER FOR MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE STUDIES

BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY (SUNY)

Interdisciplinary International Conference

“THEATER AND THE VISUAL ARTS IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE: ASPECTS OF REPRESENTATION”

October 20-21, 2006

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Public Life and Private Conduct:
Changing Historical Perspectives across the Early Modern World
A Symposium in Honor of Richard Trexler

Friday, April 16, 2004, 4 PM through Saturday evening, April 17, 2004
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY 13902-6000

A celebration of the career and retirement of Richard Trexler, Distinguished Professor of History at Binghamton University. Speakers include:

Peter Arnade (Associate Professor of History, California State University at San Marcos), "Urban Furies: The Sack of Cities and the Rhetoric of Resistance in the Dutch Revolt."

Karen-edis Barzman (Associate Professor of Art History, Binghamton University), "Islamic North Africa in Trecento Florence: Giotto's Bardi Chapel Fresco of St. Francis in Egypt."

Lyn Blanchfield (Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Le Moyne College), Paper Title TBA.

Charles Burroughs (Professor of Art History and Director, CEMERS, Binghamton University), "The Bulls of Carnival: Ceremonial Culture, Social Tensions, and Architectural Innovation in Renaissance Rome."

Samuel Cohn (Professor of History, Glasgow University), "Flags and Words: Popular Revolt North and South of the Alps in the Later Middle Ages."

Natalie Zemon Davis (Professor of History Emeritus, Princeton University), "Between Italy and North Africa: 'Leo Africanus' on the Streets of Rome."

Konrad Eisenbichler (Professor of History, University of Toronto), "Adolescence and Damnation: Youth and Sin in Florentine Confraternities."

Cecelia Klein (Professor of Art History, University of California, Los Angeles), "The Ambiguous Gender of Tezcatlipoca, Patron God of Aztec Rulership."

Edward Muir (Professor of History, Northwestern University), "Exclude Women to Trust Men: The Paradox of Community Life in Renaissance Italy."

Michael Rocke (Nicky Mariano Librarian, Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies), "The Ambivalence of Policing Sexual Margins: Sodomy and Sodomites in Renaissance Florence."

Joelle Rollo-Koster (Associate Professor of History, University of Rhode Island), "Empty See."

Dana Stewart (Associate Professor of Romance Languages, Binghamton University), Paper Title TBA.

Binghamton University sponsors include the Harpur College Dean's Office, the Harpur College Speaker's Fund, the Alumni Relations Office, CEMERS (the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies), the Convocations Committee, the Bernardo Fund, the History Department, the Braudel Center, the Department of Romance Languages, PIC (Philosophy, Interpretation and Culture Graduate Program), and the Glen G. Bartle Library.