CERVANTES+SHAKESPEARE 1616-2016, 27th SEDERI CONFERENCE

Plenary speakers

Alfredo Alvar Ezquerra

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 Alfredo Alvar Ezquerra is an expert in Spanish Golden Age, and more particularly, in Humanism and the history of Madrid as a court city. He is a research professor in the area of Early Modern History of the Institute of History at the CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas) in Madrid. He is a member of the Spanish Royal Academy of History as well as the president of the Instituto de Estudios Madrileños and director of the CSIC research group "Humanismo y Siglo de Oro: una historia social" ("Humanism and Golden Age: a social history"). His recent publications include El Duque de Lerma. Corrupción y desmoralización en la España del siglo XVII (La Esfera de los Libros, 2010), Madrid, corazón de un Imperio: 1561 y 1601-1606 (Ediciones La Librería, 2013) and Un maestro en tiempos de Felipe II. Juan López de Hoyos y la enseñanza humanista en el siglo XVI (La Esfera de los Libros, 2014). In addition, he is the author of a biography of Cervantes entitled Cervantes: Genio y libertad (Temas de Hoy, 2004).

 Further information is available <a href="http://www.cchs.csic.es/es/ficha1?apellido=Alvar Ezquerra&nombre=Alfredo">here</a>.

  

 Roland Greene

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 Roland Greene is the Mark Pigott KBE Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University (Stanford, California, US). Greene is currently the President of the Modern Language Association of America. His research and teaching are concerned with the early modern literatures of England, Latin Europe, and the transatlantic world, and with poetry and poetics from the Renaissance to the present. His most recent book is Five Words: Critical Semantics in the Age of Shakespeare and Cervantes (Chicago, 2013). He is the editor in chief of the fourth edition of the Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics (2012) and the general editor of a series of critical volumes titled World Literatures Reimagined.  His other books include Unrequited Conquests: Love and Empire in the Colonial Americas (Chicago, 1999), The Project of Prose in Early Modern Europe and the New World (Cambridge, 1997), and Post-Petrarchism: Origins and Innovations of the Western Lyric Sequence (Princeton, 1991). His recent essays deal with topics such as the colonial baroque, Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene and Amoretti, Sir Thomas Wyatt's poetry, and Shakespeare's The Tempest.

 Further information is available <a href="https://dlcl.stanford.edu/people/roland-greene">here</a>. 

  

 Brean Hammond

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 Brean Hammond is Emmeritus Professor at the University of Nottingham (United Kingdom). He is also past President of the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies and a former editor of the Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. His areas of expertise include seventeenth and eighteenth-century literature, the early English novel, literature and politics in the eighteenth century, and modern drama. His major publications include Professional Imaginative Writing in England 1670-1740: ‘Hackney for Bread’ (Clarendon, 1997) and Making the Novel: Fiction and Society in Britain, 1660-1789 (Palgrave, 2006), among others. For the past few years, he has been working on an edition of Lewis Theobald's Double Falsehood (Methuen Drama/Arden Shakespeare, 2010), a play that contains the "DNA" of the lost Shakespeare and Fletcher play Cardenio, as he has argued. He has written two subsequent articles, published in Ritchie and Sabor's Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century (Cambridge University Press, 2012) and in Carnegie and Taylor's The Quest for Cardenio (Oxford University Press, 2012), following up the issues presented by Double Falsehood.

 Further information is available <a href="https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/english/people/brean.hammond">here</a>.

  

 Patricia Marín Cepeda
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 <img alt="" src="/_files/_event/_3170/_editorFiles/file/Patricia Martín.JPG" style="width: 200px; height: 229px; margin: 8px 12px; float: left;" />Patricia Marín Cepeda is an expert in Spanish Golden Age literature. Over the last decade, her research has been centred upon the relationships established between writers and the Court and groups of power, focusing on the historic and literary circle of Cervantes. Her recent publications include the monograph Cervantes y la Corte de Felipe II (Polifemo, 2015) and a series of articles in which she edits and analyzes texts by different authors. She is the editor of the relation of the celebrations of the birth of Philip IV, which has been attributed to Cervantes, and of the unpublished correspondence between writers such as Fray Luis de León, Gálvez de Montalvo or Fernández de Navarrete and their protector, the Italian cardinal Ascanio Colonna. She was a postdoctoral researcher at the Università degli Studi di Roma Tre and "Marie Curie Fellow" at the Universidad Pompeu Fabra. She is currently a lecturer at the University of Burgos (Spain) and is working on her next book, which will be devoted to Spanish-Italian letters exchanged between women and writers and clergymen at the end of the sixteenth century.</div>
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 Further information is available <a href="http://apps.ubu.es/profesorado/cv.php?docente=pmcepeda@ubu.es">here</a>.</div>

  

 Adrienne L. Martín

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 Adrienne L. Martín is a Professor of Spanish at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California, Davis (California, US). She is currently Associate Vice Provost of Global Affairs at that university as well. She has published numerous articles in Spain, Latin America and the United States on a variety of topics and genres in Golden Age literature, including Cervantes, Góngora, humor, sexuality, eroticism and women's lyric. Her major publications include Cervantes and the Burlesque Sonnet (University of California Press, 1991) and An Erotic Philology of Golden Age Spain (Vanderbilt University Press, 2008). She is co-editor (with Esther Fernández) of Lope de Vega's El perro del hortelano (Cervantes & Co., 2011) and contributing editor to Francisco Rico's critical edition of Don Quijote de la Mancha (Crítica, 2005).  She is currently writing a book on animals in Golden Age literature and art.

 Further information is available <a href="https://spanish.ucdavis.edu/es/people/profile/167">here</a>.

  

 Lena Cowen Orlin

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 Lena Cowen Orlin is Professor of English at Georgetown University (Washington D.C., US) and Executive Director of the Shakespeare Association of America. From 1982 to 1996 she was Executive Director of the Folger Institute at the Folger Shakespeare Library. She is the author of Locating Privacy in Tudor London (Oxford, 2009) and Private Matters and Public Culture in Post-Reformation England (Cornell, 1994). She is the co-editor (with Russ McDonald) of a college textbook, The Bedford Shakespeare, and editor of A Sourcebook for English Studies: The Renaissance (Palgrave, 2009). She is also co-editor of the Arden Shakespeare State of Play Series and the Oxford Shakespeare Topics series. Among her publications are nine essay collections, including Shakespeare: An Oxford Guide (edited with Stanley Wells, 2003). She also publishes on the social, economic, and architectural history of Shakespeare's times and has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Mellon Foundation, the Folger Library, the Huntington Library, and the Yale Center for British Art. 

 Further information is available <a href="http://explore.georgetown.edu/people/orlin/">here</a>.

Dates Event local time

Oct

29^th

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08:00 Abstracts submission opening

Oct

29^th

'15

08:00 Abstracts submission opening (Round table)

Oct

29^th

'15

08:00 Abstracts submission opening (Panel)

Oct

29^th

'15

08:00 Abstracts submission opening (Paper)

Jan

31^st

'16

22:59 Abstracts submission closing (Paper)

Jan

31^st

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22:59 Abstracts submission closing

Jan

31^st

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22:59 Abstracts submission closing (Round table)

Jan

31^st

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22:59 Abstracts submission closing (Panel)

Mar

7^th

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23:00 Abstracts acceptance

Mar

7^th

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23:00 Abstracts acceptance (Paper)

Mar

7^th

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23:00 Abstracts acceptance (Round table)

Mar

7^th

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23:00 Abstracts acceptance (Panel)

Mar

15^th

'16

17:00 Registration opens

Apr

29^th

'16

21:59 Registration closes

May

3^rd

'16

09:00 Starting date

May

7^th

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20:00 Closing date

May

9^th

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07:00 Papers upload opening (Panel)

May

9^th

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07:00 Papers upload opening (Paper)

May

9^th

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07:00 Papers upload opening (Round table)

May

9^th

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07:00 Papers upload opening

Jul

29^th

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21:59 Papers upload closing (Round table)

Jul

29^th

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21:59 Papers upload closing (Paper)

Jul

29^th

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21:59 Papers upload closing

Jul

29^th

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21:59 Papers upload closing (Panel)

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CERVANTES+SHAKESPEARE 1616-2016, 27th SEDERI CONFERENCE