Early Modern Intellectual History: 'The philosophy of sleep between paradoxes and thought experiments: Descartes, Gassendi, Locke and Laeibniz'

Professor Carla Rita Palmerino, Nijmegen

Events in this series

Early Modern Intellectual History ‘The philosophy of sleep between paradoxes thought experiments: Descartes, Gassendi, Locke and Leibniz’

26th January 2023, 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Professor Carla Rita Palmerino Nijmegen

'Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order' by Paul Tucker - Roundtable

30th January 2023, 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Commentators: Nick Barber, Damian Cueni, Andrew Hurrell and Duncan Snidal

Chair: Cécile Fabre

 

Old Library, All Souls College
University of Oxford, OX1 4AL

The event is open to the public, but reservations are required.

Please register by following this link

 

The Relation of Literature and Learning to Social Hierarchy in Early Modern Europe

The following seminars will be held in Hilary Term 2023 in All Souls College, Oxford, at the times and in the rooms indicated. There will be two papers per session (except for the final one).

All very welcome.

Events in this series

‘Learning has brought disobedience’: Marginal Literacies and Anti-Colonial Resistance in Early Modern England

8th March 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wharton Room

 

ADAM BRIDGEN (University of St Andrews):

‘Learning has brought disobedience’: Marginal Literacies and Anti-Colonial Resistance in Early Modern England

 

 

Beastly Habitués: Animals and Exiles at the Salon of Hortense Mancini

8th February 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Bursar's Study

 

ANNALISA NICHOLSON (The Queen’s College, Oxford):

Beastly Habitués: Animals and Exiles at the Salon of Hortense Mancini

'Great” or otherwise, we don't use those terms here’: Social Hierarchy in the Dialogue of the Dead? | Between Streets and Salons: The Social Status of Juggling and Conjuring in La Magie du Pont-Neuf (c. 1643–1651)

31st January 2023, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Hovenden Room

 

JESSICA GOODMAN (St Catherine’s College, Oxford):

‘“Great” or otherwise, we don't use those terms here’: Social Hierarchy in the Dialogue of the Dead? 

 

THIBAUT MAUS DE ROLLEY (UCL):

Between Streets and Salons: The Social Status of Juggling and Conjuring in La Magie du Pont-Neuf (c. 1643–1651)

Money Matters in Parnassus: Satirising in Fiction the Poets’ Ways to Achieve (16th and 17th Centuries) | Rabelaisian Hierarchy and its Reception

18th January 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Wharton Room

 

RAPHAËLLE ERRERA (Sorbonne Université):

Money Matters in Parnassus: Satirising in Fiction the Poets’ Ways to Achieve (16th and 17th Centuries)

 

NEIL KENNY (All Souls College, Oxford):

Rabelaisian Hierarchy and its Reception

Professor Michael Lobban

MA, PhD, FBA
Senior Research Fellow since 2022

I work on the history of English legal thought and legal practice in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as well as on law and the British empire. I am currently working, with Professor James Oldham, on volume X of the Oxford History of the Laws of England, covering the period 1760 to 1820.

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