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*with apologies for cross-posting*

 

Registration is now open for the one day 'Italy and the Classics' conference, with Marina Warner and featuring a rehearsed reading of Roberto Cavosi’s Bellissima Maria, on 10 June 2016, at the University of Oxford.

 

Registration is £25 (or £20 for students); this price includes: the conference, refreshments, lunch, and a drinks reception, as well as confirming your place at the evening's rehearsed reading.

 

Please register at the university's Online Store at: http://tinyurl.com/Italy-and-Classics

 

*Apologies: the initial email included dinner in the schedule, this was a mistake. The conference ends with a Q&A following Bellissima Maria. Dinner is not included or arranged.* 

 

Please see below for the full amended programme. 

 

If you have any queries please contact [log in to unmask] 

 

Programme:

10.15am: WELCOME by Marina Warner - in the Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles'

10.30-11.30am: Fin de Siècle Italy (Chair: Matthew Reynolds)
Lucy Hughes-Hallett (Freelance Writer)
Michael Subialka (Oxford)

11.30-12.45: The Performance Arts (Chair: Ela Tandello)
Eleftheria Ioannidou (Birmingham)
Rosella Simonari (London)
Simone Spagnolo (Anglia Ruskin)

12.45-2pm LUNCH

2-3.15pm: Early Modern Italy (Chair: Glenn Most)
Martin McLaughlin (Oxford)
Matthew Leigh (Oxford)
Nicola Gardini (Oxford)

3.15-3.45pm TEA

3.45-5pm: Film (Chair: Oliver Taplin)
Maria Wyke (London)
Massimo Fusillo (L’Aquila)

 

6pm: DRINKS RECEPTION - in the JdP Music Building, St Hilda’s 

 

6.30-7pm: Pre-Performance Talk (Chair: Marina Warner)
Roberto Cavosi (Playwright)
Jane House (Translator)
Marco Gambino and Sasha Waddell (Actors)

 

7-8pm REHEARSED READING of Roberto Cavosi’s Bellissima Maria
8.15pm – Q&A

 

 

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