2003-2004 CRBS Calendar of Events

2003 | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec
2004 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug |

Selected Previous Conferences and Symposia

2003

September

September 11, 2003
Talk About Teaching: Non-Fiction
Facilitator: Leigh Ryan, Department of English
4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

September 24, 2003
Table Reading: The Roman Actor, by Philip Massinger
Directed by Michael Olmert, Department of English
3 :30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
1120 Susquehanna Hall

RESCHEDULED (originally scheduled for Sept. 18)
September 25, 2003
Renaissance Revels: The Devil's Charter, by Barnabe Barnes
Directed by Brandi Adams, Department of English
3 :30 p.m to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

October

October 21, 2003
Works-In-Progress
Andrea Frisch, Department of French and Italian
"From Clemency to Amnesty"
12:30 p.m to 1:45 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

October 22, 2003
Table Reading: A Laughing Matter, by April de Angelis
Directed by Michael Olmert, Department of English
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
1120 Susquehanna Hall

October 23, 2003
Talk About Teaching: Censorship
Facilitator: Linda Coleman, Department of English
3 :30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Eleanor Roosevelt High School, 7601 Hanover Pkwy, Greenbelt

November

November 6-8, 2003
Attending to Early Modern Women: Structures and Subjectivities
(www.crbs.umd.edu/atw5)
Adele H. Stamp Student Union

November 18, 2003
Works-In-Progress
Richard Spear, Department of Art History and Archaeology
“The Cost of Originality”
12:30 p.m to 1:45 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

November 20, 2003
Talk About Teaching: Colonial Latin America
Facilitators: Ralph Bauer, Department of English; Sandra Cypress, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

November 20, 2003
Performance: The Orlando Consort
Food, Wine & Song: Music and Feasting in Medieval and Early Renaissance Europe
Part of the Centuries of Sound Series
8:00 p.m.
Elsie & Marvin Dekelboum Concert Hall
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at Maryland

December

2004

January


February

February 4, 2004
Table Reading: Eastward Ho!, by Ben Jonson, John Marston, and George Chapman
Directed by Michael Olmert, Department of English
3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
1120 Susquehanna Hall

February 12, 2004
Middle School Shakespeare Monologue Contest
3:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Washington Episcopal School
Co-sponsored with The English-Speaking Union and Washington Episcopal School

February 17, 2004
Works-In-Progress: Dissertations
Álvaro Enrigue, Department of Spanish & Portuguese
Erin Sadlack, Department of English
Christina Wells, Department of English
3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Maryland Room, Marie Mount Hall

February 19, 2004
Talk About Teaching: Autobiography
Facilitator: Susan Leonardi, Department of English
4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall.

February 25, 2004
Table Reading: Invention of Love, by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Michael Olmert, Department of English
3 :30 to 5:30 p.m.
1120 Susquehanna Hall

February 28, 2004
Shakespeare's Comedies: Texts and Contexts
Keynote: Peter Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at Maryland.
Co-sponsored with the Department of Theatre

March

March 11, 2004
Renaissance Revels: Spanish Tragedy, by Thomas Kyd
Directed by Meg Pearson, Department of English
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

March 16, 2004
Works-In-Progress
Anthony Colantuono, Department of Art History and Archaeology
"Get With the Program: Advice, Control, and Artistic Freedom in Early Modern Italian Art"
12:30 p.m to 1:45 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

March 18, 2004
Talk About Teaching: Contemporary Latin American Literature
Facilitators: Joseph McCaleb, College of Education, and April Shemak, Department of English
4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Northwestern High School, 700 Adelphi Road

April

April 1-3, 2004
Teaching East and West: Establishing Historical Context through a Comparison of Tokugawa Japan and Elizabethan England
A conference for high school teachers which explores comparative cultures.
Application deadline: February 1, 2004

April 15, 2004
Talk About Teaching: Poetry
Facilitator: Beth Loizeaux, Department of English
4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

April 22, 2004
Renaissance Revels: Troilus and Criseyde
Directed by Adele Seeff, Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

April 24, 2004
Maryland Day
Photo Gallery
The Center hosts an Arts Workshop and Shakespeare and Friends
on McKeldin Mall and on the steps of Key
10:00 am to 4:00 pm

April 26, 2004
Works-In-Progress
Hernán Sánchez Maria de Pinillos
Eroticism and Religion in Spanish Golden Age Poetry
1:00 p.m to 2:15 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

April 29, 2004
Renaissance Revels: Shoemaker's Holiday, by John Dekker
Directed by Meg Pearson, Department of English
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

May

May 5, 2004
"Art, Music and Poetry in Dante's Paradiso"
Giuseppe Mazzotta, Italian Language and Literature, Yale University
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The Language House Conference Room
Co-Sponsored with the School of Foreign Languages and Literatures and the Department of Art History and Archaeology

May 13 , 2004
Renaissance Revels: Troilus and Criseyde
Directed by Adele Seeff, Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies
2:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
0135 Taliaferro Hall

June

July

July 6 through July 16, 2004
Shakespeare Summer Camp
For students ages 11 to 14.
Co-sponsored with the Department of Theatre and the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Prince George's County, Department of Parks and Recreation

July 19 through July 26, 2004
Crossing Borders/Breaking Boundaries
The Impact of Islamic Culture on the Arts of the Renaissance
A multidisciplinary institute for arts educators
Sponsored by the Maryland State Department of Education

August