Strode Program

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Join us this Friday, April 10 at 6:00PM for the Alabama Shakespeare Project's staged reading of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream! The performance will be held in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall and is free and open to the public.

Early modernists: If you will be at SAA in Denver and are working on a book project, consider the Strode Series in Early Modern Lit and Culture from UA Press! Series Editor Michelle Dowd is happy to meet to discuss a project. uapress.ua.edu/shakespeare-as… english.ua.edu/people/michell…

Join us on Tuesday, March 10 at 5:00PM in 205 Smith Hall for a conversation with Katy Sullivan, actress, producer, writer, athlete, bilateral above knee amputee, and the first actress who is an amputee to ever star on Broadway. This event is free and open to the public!

Join us this Friday, February 27 at 6:00PM for the Alabama Shakespeare Project's staged reading of John Lyly's Galatea! The performance will be held in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall and is free and open to the public.

Early modernists: If you will be at RSA in San Fran and are working on a book project, consider the Strode Series in Early Modern Lit and Culture from UA Press! Series Editor Michelle Dowd is happy to meet to discuss a project. uapress.ua.edu/renaissance-so… english.ua.edu/people/michell…

Join us on Friday, February 6th at 5:00PM in English Building, Room 301 to hear guest speaker Lara Dodds deliver her presentation, "Science Fiction and the Fall: Paradise Lost and the Long History of Science Fiction." This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome!

Join us on November 19th at 4:00PM in Lloyd 330 for "The Pen and Planet: How the Humanities Inform Environmental Policy and Conservation," a conversation moderated by Strode's Tricia McElroy, featuring Strode's Elizabeth Tavares, Julia Cherry, Reed Byg, and Kate McClune.

Join us this Friday, October 31 at 6:00PM for the Alabama Shakespeare Project's staged reading of Richard Brome's The Sparagus Garden! The performance will be held in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall and is free and open to the public.

Applications are open until December 1 for the Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies' fully-funded M.A. and Ph.D. programs. See our website for more information: strode.english.ua.edu

Join us on Thursday, October 16th at 5pm in EB Room 301 to hear guest speaker Stephanie Elsky deliver her presentation, "On Not Being Land: Lucy Hutchinson's Garden Poems and the Problem of Property." This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome!

Join us this Friday, September 26 at 6:00PM for the Alabama Shakespeare Project's staged reading of As You Like It! The performance will be held in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall and is free and open to the public.

Join us on Tuesday, September 23 at 4pm in EB Room 301 to hear guest speaker Karen Raber deliver her presentation, “Disobedient Reading: Shakespeare’s Animals.” This event is free and open to the public—all are welcome!

We’re one week away from the virtual launch of the most recent books in the Strode Series! Register here to join us next Thursday: tinyurl.com/StrodeStudies25

Join us for the virtual launch of the most recent books in the Strode Series in Renaissance Literature and Culture! On Sept. 4th at 3pm Central, our own Dr. Michelle Dowd will be in conversation with Andrew S. Keener and Jordan Windholz. Register here: tinyurl.com/StrodeStudies25

Join us on Monday, March 3 at 5PM in EB 301 to hear Professor Colby Gordon deliver his presentation, “Shylock and the Trans Debate" This event is free and open to the public—all are welcome!

We're so excited to host Dr. Penelope Geng and hear her lecture on researching law, drama, and disability in early modern England!

Use this link to register! tinyurl.com/NoneAStranger

Join us for the virtual book launch of None a Stranger There: England and/in Europe on the Early Modern Stage! Tuesday, Feb. 4th at 2pm cst

Get motivated for finals with the ultimate story of perseverance! Come see the last #ASP show of the semester, PATIENT GRISELDA! ✅Friday, 11/8 ✅6pm ✅Grand Gallery, Smith Hall (@UAMNH) Always free & open to the public, more at tinyurl.com/bdeumdzx. #RollethTide #rolltide