Please consider submitting an abstract for the OE sponsored panel for RSA 2026 in San Francisco, “Renaissance Natural and Not-so-Natural Disasters.” See the CFP information below. Abstract: The 1588 wreck of the Spanish Armada off the coast of Ireland was an English naval victory aided by strong winds and, what we now call, the Little…
Day 1: Friday, April 25, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDTDay 2: Friday, May 16, 2025 | 9:00am-11:10am PDT UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library2320 Cimarron StreetLos Angeles, CA 90018 Organized by:Robert N. Watson (UCLA)Tiffany Jo Werth (UC Davis)Todd Borlik (Purdue University) Co-sponsored by the UCLA CMRS Center for Early Global Studies and the UC Davis Medieval…
International Conference at the Universities of Bern and Zurich, Switzerland 09‒11 September 2025 In the wake of new materialist theories, scholarship in sensation studies has paid increasing attention to the ways in which the nonhuman – animals, plants, objects – is entangled with human sensation. This conference explores the sensorial lives of the non-human itself…