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italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Dear Colleagues, On Monday 20 October 2014, 5.15pm, Institute of Historical Research, Simone Maghenzani (Cambridge) will give a paper entitled ‘Does a Reformation end? Rethinking religious simulation in sixteenth-century Italy’. Please find below details of more sessions which may be of interest in the Early modern European history seminar series at the Institute of Historical Research in London. More info at: http://www.history.ac.uk/events/seminars/115 No registration necessary. With all best wishes, Filippo de Vivo Reader in Early Modern History Birkbeck, University of London Institute of Historical Research European History 1500-1800 Seminar Convenors: Philip Broadhead, Peter Campbell, Joël Félix, Filippo de Vivo, John Henderson, Julian Swann Mondays at 17.15 in IHR, Past and Present Room http://www.history.ac.uk/events/seminars/115 Autumn 2014 20 October Simone Maghenzani (Cambridge), ‘Does a Reformation end? Rethinking religious simulation in sixteenth-century Italy’ 3 November Valentina Caldari (Porto and Kent), ‘The Spanish Match in Spain: Philip III and Philip IV between Religion and Reason of State, c. 1604-1624’ 17 November David Feutry (Paris) ‘Le Parlement de Paris et le pouvoir royal au XVIIIe siècle’ 1 December Sandra Cavallo (Royal Holloway), ‘Wind, the spirits and the brain. New views on air and health in the early modern period’ Spring 2015 12 January Tim Le Goff (York University, Toronto) and Joel Felix (Reading), joint session on 'The public debt in France, 1661-1815' 26 January Una McIlvenna (QMUL), 'Execution Ballads in Early Modern France' 9 February Andrea Vanni (York), ‘Gian Pietro Carafa and the reform of the Roman Church: concepts, institutions and inquisitions, 1524-1542’ 23 February Arndt Brendecke (Munich) ‘’Complete knowledge/Entera noticia’. The status of knowledge in the colonial politics of Philip II of Spain’ 9 March Mark Bryant (Chichester) ‘Apocalypse Nigh? The Aftermath of Oudenarde and Military Imbroglio of 1708’ Summer 2015 11 May Valentina Pugliano (Cambridge) ‘Counsel and poisons: Exploring the nexus between Venetian medicine and Ottoman politics’ 8 June Giora Sternberg (Oxford), ‘The power of writing in the Ancien Régime’ 22 June Catherine Desbarats (McGill), ‘Imperial Games: the playing card money of Canada, 1685-1720’ ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/italian-studies