CEMS Exeter

TOMORROW! (5 March) Professor Catherine Hall will be delivering our annual early modern history lecture, "Racial Capitalism across the Black/White Atlantic". 15:30 to 17:00 in the Newman Red lecture theatre, or on Zoom. Register here: racialcapitalism.eventbrite.co.uk #earlymodern

Our first CEMS event of the term will be on 29 January at 2pm in the Old Library: 'Exeter & Gambling: The ‘Bewitching Lotteries’ of Virginia', from Emily Rose. In addition to the talk, there will be a showcase of materials from the Special Collections! #earlymodern

Professor Catherine Hall will be delivering our annual early modern history lecture, "Racial Capitalism across the Black/White Atlantic". Join us Wednesday 5 March 15:30 to 17:00 in the Newman Red lecture theatre or on Zoom. Register here: racialcapitalism.eventbrite.co.uk #earlymodern

Today! Professor Rebecca Probert (Exeter Law School) will be giving a paper titled ‘Criminalizing remarriage: the scope of the Bigamy Act of 1604’ at 3.30pm in Forum Seminar Room 4, and online on Teams. Hope to see you there! #EarlyModern

On Wednesday, 04 December Professor Rebecca Probert (Exeter Law School) will be giving a paper titled ‘Criminalizing remarriage: the scope of the Bigamy Act of 1604’. Join us at 3.30pm in Forum Seminar Room 4 or on Teams. Hope to see you there! #EarlyModern

A reminder that our AGM is tomorrow in Forum Seminar room 4 and online at 3:30. If you want to add anything to the agenda please contact @felicityhen, and we look forward to seeing you there! #EarlyModern

We're pleased to announce our autumn programme! The early modern futures reading group will return, alongside a presentation from Exeter's own @ProfProbert and a screening of Il Moro for #BlackHistoryMonth. But first our AGM, 2nd October, online and forum room 4! #EarlyModern

Thanks so much to all the participants at our first What's in a Will Workshop yesterday. We had numerous interesting conversations, plus we are delighted to report that our workshoppers transcribed 350 lines from our #EarlyModern wills during the day! #twitterstorians #History

📢*FREE WORKSHOP*📢 Join us in London or Exeter to learn about English wills 1540-1790 & the wealth of info they contain about the past #History #twitterstorians Mon 17 June, @UkNatArchives Kew eventbrite.com/e/896410406657… Fri 21 June, @ExeterDH Uni of Exeter eventbrite.com/e/906238352307…

Signposting @UniofExeter's Renaissance MA once more. We are part of the dynamic @CEMSexeter research centre and have one of the biggest concentration of early modern and Shakespeare specialists in the UK teaching on this research-led intensive course. youtube.com/watch?v=5_b3Xj…

We're pleased to announce that CEMS member Helena Taylor's new book, Women Writing Antiquity: Gender and Learning in Early Modern France, has just been published by OUP: global.oup.com/academic/produ…

The deadline for this fantastic #earlymodern PhD studentship is 1 May - please do share with those who may be interested. There's lots of scope for the successful candidate to take it in a direction that most interests them.