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Speakers will include: Richard Fisher (former Managing Director of Academic Publishing at Cambridge University Press), Rupert Gatti (Faculty of Economics/Open Book Publishers), Anne Jarvis (University Librarian, Cambridge University Library), Danny

With Rebecca Tomlin, 'Introduction: Change and Exchange', in Subha Mukherji, Dunstan Roberts, Rebecca Tomlin and George Oppitz-Trotman, eds., Change and Exchange: Literature and Economics in Early Modern England (Palgrave Macmillan,

of its contents, helping to locate its economic and social context, its.

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. Thursday, 16th February, 5 PM, Room 9 of the History Faculty.

as well as in social, economic, regional, architectural and legal history, palaeography and manuscript studies.

However, in real-world scenarios, such as when making economic decisions, humans prove to be ‘irrational’, and their choices vary according to context.

Property, Freedom, and the Economics of Representation in Early Modern England and the Caribbean.' 1) On Tues 23rd Feb at the Renaissance research workshop, Dr Forman will be talking informally about

The Scholemaster’s Memories’ tries to tease out this dynamic transmutation between teachers and lessons, people and books, at the heart of humanist biography, situating Ascham’s manual in the tradition

at Cambridge. Toggle mobile menu. Toggle search field. Search for:. ProQuest Sources for American Literature: 15th March at Faculty Library. The full programme is described below: the session on American Studies is on 15th March at 11.50am. Helping

It will do so by examining bibliography and circuits of communication, investigating the link between economic and intellectual trends, and tracing connections between transformations in media and changing perceptions of selfhood.

March 7th, 2011“With your current economic crisis the simplest way it’s always, Choice to get ready methods for submitting being out of work effects.

meditation on the contradictions of art-market economics.

RP is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge English Faculty, the London School of Economics Sociology Department, and University of […]. Amidst global plans for economic recovery, resilience, and prosperity, academics

One important lesson about practical criticism emerges from these features of the poem: be content with doubts and uncertainties, since some poems do not reveal exactly what they are about, and

January 23rd, 2014Wednesday 29 January 2014. Dr. Fei-Hsien Wang (Centre for History and Economics & Magdalene College, U.

of Applied Arts) at Things. Thursday 18 May. Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar.

Dr Trudi Tate gave a keynote paper on ‘The Hidden Legacies of War’ at a one-day conference exploring the legacies of World War I and the lessons of the past.

The process of reading a poem in clinical isolation from historical processes also can mean that literature is treated as a sphere of activity which is separate from economic or social

It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial factors underpinning the changing way ordinary men demonstrated their commitment to God and the church(es) in a period of significant turmoil.

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. 11 February, 5pm, History Faculty Room 12.

as undercutting their own status and the economic well-being of London’s guilds and their members. ... This leads to a second important theme in this book, namely the way in which commoners in London responded to the economic and social challenges that

They became extremely influential in the field of behavioural economics, for which Kahneman (in effect on behalf of them both) was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2002.

The final section of this chapter examines issues of economic ethics and social satire in authors of the 1540s and 1550s, most importantly Robert Crowley. ... Throughout the book, Jones skillfully balances considerations of literature, politics, economics

Tuesday 1st December. Renaissance Graduate Seminar, 5.15pm, G-R06/07. Prof Catherine Bates (Warwick) On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World More information here.

The compilation discussed by Sara S. Poor in “‘Life’ Lessons in Anna Eybin’s Book of Saints (ca.

Mediterranean became an economic sphere rather than one where religious enmity dominated’ (186). ... Whereas piracy and privateering are typically discussed in political and economic terms, Hershenzon argues that these processes need to be apprehended

War I and the lessons of the past.

Using literary interventions and imaginative representations as a point of entry, these ‘exchanges’ will probe the dialogue between the period’s economic thinking and practices on the one hand, and the

This resurgence extended beyond textual analysis to palaeography and codicology, as well as to socio-economic history.

Advancing Access is a new website for teachers and advisers which provides a variety of resources and online events to help them support students’ progression to leading universities, such as lesson

The title of her talk is ‘John Clare’s Soundscapes’. http://www.poetryinaldeburgh.org/. Dr Robert Macfarlane’s work on land use, language and environmental economics features in a Slate.com

Gerald de Malynes, Thomas Milles, Edward Misselden, and Thomas Mun—worked to produce the autonomous discourse of economics as a site proper to financial transactions. ... Ultimately, Landreth’s book stands as an important and timely intervention in

between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama? ... how did the early modern theatre respond to, and, in turn, shape the legal and economic life of the period?

This will allow speakers to emphasise how the economic, cultural, and physical attributes of certain materials contributed to understanding the value and connotations of objects in their original contexts.

between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama? ... how did the early modern theatre respond to, and, in turn, shape the legal and economic life of the period?

Chris Kissane (London School of Economics). Deciphering Early Modern Food Cultures.

What about today? Well, a lot of psychological research is carried out in and around economics, business, and marketing faculties: shopping rather than salvation.

An explosion in London’s population (doubling in twenty years to around 200,000 by 1600) was largely driven by a steady flow of continental migrants and supported by economic growth ... s economic development.

post-colonial economic policies in Africa.

With Rebecca Tomlin, 'Introduction: Change and Exchange', in Subha Mukherji, Dunstan Roberts, Rebecca Tomlin and George Oppitz-Trotman, eds., Change and Exchange: Literature and Economics in Early Modern England (Palgrave Macmillan,

Giovanni Botero and English political thought’. Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. ... Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. Thursday, 16th February, 5 PM, Room 9 of the History Faculty.

be assimilated into the modern ecological theory of bioregionalism (a movement, Borlik points out in a welcome passage on 93, in which the humanities play a key role, alongside economics and ... Hadfield situates Drayton’s poetic treatments of fish –

But encountering ballads on the page highlights any poetic shortcomings, such as awkward and repetitive diction and rhymes, predictable plots or shaky narrative logic, and simplistic moral lessons.

Dark Lens: Imaging Germany, 1945, and Susan Stewart’s The Ruins Lesson: Meaning and Material in Western Culture, all published by the University of Chicago Press.

The University of Cambridge is committed to ensuring that an applicant’s educational and economic background will form no barrier to them in their application to Cambridge.

economy (with Florimell representing older agricultural interests and Marinell the new maritime economic expansion). ... Elizabeth manifested to ‘mix marriage negotiations, religious politics, and economic undertakings in ways that complicated all

There are parallels in social and economic theory too, but the point here is ‘not a scientific account of how people act’, but ‘a scientific account of people’s intuitive theory

The title of her talk is ‘John Clare’s Soundscapes’. http://www.poetryinaldeburgh.org/. Dr Robert Macfarlane’s work on land use, language and environmental economics features in a Slate.com

cultural relations in the Caribbean, entitled 'Developing New Worlds: Property, Freedom, and the Economics of Representation in Early Modern England and the Caribbean.' 1) On Tues 23rd Feb at the Renaissance

In Chapter 4, Maus details how Merchant’s characters desire affection that cannot be reduced to pure economic exchange. ... More broadly, Maus’s topic feels as informed by contemporary economic realities as by current scholarly debates.