"Slavery and Dutch-Palatine Farmers: How did middle class farmers in Colonial New York interact with slavery?" September 12, 2019, 6–7:30pm Hudson, New York Usually considered a southern issue, [...] Read More
Conferences
New Directions on the ‘Early Dutch’
New Netherlands Institute (NNI) hosts the 42nd Annual Conference October 5th, at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York. NNI will proudly welcome six scholars who demonstrate the breadth of [...] Read More
CfP: Re-Assessing the Northern European Male Nude
Proposal deadline extended: College Art Association Chicago, February 12-15, 2020 Long understudied in early modern Northern art and visual culture, the male nude is attracting new kinds of [...] Read More
CfP: Money, Class, and Materiality in the Fourteenth Century
ICMS at Kalamazoo May 7-10, 2020 This session sponsored by the 14th Century Society is looking for one more participant: Although medieval studies has recently focused on a range of topics – [...] Read More
CfP: Sequestration and the City: Confinement, Exclusion, Enclosure
Renaissance Society of America Philadelphia (2-4 April, 2020) HNA-sponsored session Netherlandish cities were places of connectivity, and yet these cosmopolitan capitals also celebrated their [...] Read More
CfP: Willem Goeree and the Production of Knowledge in the Early Modern Netherlands
A one-day interdisciplinary workshop 27 March 2020 National Library of the Netherlands (Nationale Bibliotheek, KB), The Hague In recent years, the move towards a “history of knowledge” for a more [...] Read More
CfP: HNA-Related Sessions at CAA 2020
The College Art Association has opened its portal to paper proposals for open-call sessions at next year's conference in Chicago, Illinois, February 12-15, 2020. Proposals, due via email to the [...] Read More
CfP: Objects of Devotion. Religion and its Instruments in Early Modern Europe
Conference: April 17-18 2020 University of Toronto Organizers: Ethan Matt Kavaler, University of Toronto Anne-Laure Van Bruaene, Ghent University How were religious ideas and practice [...] Read More
Bruegel and Italy Conference
Bruegel and Italy/Bruegel e l'Italia Rome, Academia Belgica 26-28 September 2019 2019 marks the 450th anniversary of the death of Pieter Bruegel in Brussels in 1569. To celebrate this master of [...] Read More
CfP: Objects of the Cult. Liturgy/Devotion and its Instruments in Early Modern Europe for RSA 2020
Renaissance Society of America: Philadelphia 2-4 April 2020 Objects of the Cult. Liturgy/Devotion and its Instruments in Early Modern Europe Organizers: Ethan Matt Kavaler: University of [...] Read More
Colloquium: Vision and Speculation in the Art of Pieter Bruegel
The only Pieter Bruegel event in France in this anniversary year will take place 28-29 June, 2019, in Paris. The colloquium is organized by Michel Weemans, Colette Nativel, Ralph Dekoninck, and papers [...] Read More
Call for HNA-Sponsored Sessions at RSA 2020
HNA is able to sponsor four sessions at next year’s Renaissance Society of America conference in Philadelphia, 2-4 April 2020. We hope to have a strong representation of sessions in our [...] Read More
CfP: An Outsider’s Perspective? Early Modern Depictions of Cities by Immigrants and Travelers
The call for papers is now open for the European Association for Urban History Conference, which will take place in Antwerp from 2–5 September 2020. The deadline for submission of abstracts is 4 [...] Read More
CfP: Artists as Collectors, Madrid 2020
Spain's Instituto Moll Center for Research in Flemish Painting and the Fundación Universitaria Española are organizing an international conference. Artists as Collectors: Models and Variants, From [...] Read More
CfP: Patronage in Northern Europe between Reformation and Counter-Reformation
Patronage in Northern Europe between Reformation and Counter-Reformation (1517-c. 1600) Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting Philadelphia, 2-4 April 2020 Organizers: Catharine [...] Read More