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In 2003, SSEMW sponsored the following sessions.
RSA 2003 [28-30 March 2003: Toronto]
Officially sponsored
“Women and Public Speech in Early Modern England”
Organizer: Elaine Beilin
Chair: Margaret Hannay
“Women’s Devotional Writing”
Organizer & chair: Margaret Hannay
Relevant subject matter
“Remembering Elizabeth I”
Chair: Renee Bricker
“Women’s Deathbeds in Early Modern England”
Chair: Elaine Beilin
“Gender and Material Culture in Early Modern Italy”
Chair: Sandra Cavallo
“Her-storiography: Separating Fact from Fiction in the life of
the
Venetian Renaissance Woman”
Chair: Blake de Maria
“The Rhetoric of Women’s Bodies”
“The Impact of Scribes on Women’s Letters”
Chair: Jane Couchman
“Real and Ideal in Early Modern Women’s Writing”
Organizer: Paula McQuade
“Women Patrons and Performers”
Chair: Ingrid Rowland
“”Queenship in Public and Private
“”The Female Satirist in the Early Modern Period”
Sponsored by the Center for Reformation & Renaissance Studies
Chair: Margaret Reeves
“Women as Patrons & Dedicatees of Literature and Society in
Sixteenth-Century Italy”
Chair: Pamela Benson
“Women, Wives & Widows”
“Manuscripts Compiled by Early Modern Women: The Perdita Project
and
its Applications”
Chair: Victoria Burke
SCSC 2003 [30 October - 2 November 2003: Pittsburgh]
Officially sponsored
Gender, Power and Representation in Early Modern Europe
Vhair: Sheila Ffolliott
Gender Issues in Religious Art
Chair: Barbara Fahy
Nuns, Widows and Wives: Women and Architecture in Early Modern Italy
Organizer: Katherine McIver; Chair: Eunice Howe
Relevant subject matter
New Approaches to Creating Female Power and Identity
Chair: William Naphy
Male Perspectives on Women in Power
Organizer: Dora Polachek
Sex, Gender and Magic
Organizer and Chair: Andrew Gow
Contested Spheres of Power in Early Modern France
Organizer: Elizabeth McCartney
Gender and Marriage in Germany
Chair: Josef Glowa
Sexuality and the Construction of Power
Chair: Kathryn Edwards
Mothers, Mistresses and Masculine Women
Organizer: Carla Rahn Phillips
Infinite Variety: Dramatizing Women on the Elizabethan Stage
Chair: Jean McIntire
Rethinking Learned Ladies I and II
Organizer: Sarah Gwyneth Ross
Gender and Honor in Aristocratic Culture
Organizer: Nicholas Baker
The Gendered Realm: Forms of Female Expression in England
Chair: Anne Lake Prescott
Women’s Charity in Early Modern Italy and France
Organizer: Lance Lazar
ATW5 2003 [6-8 November 2003: College Park]
EMW Plenary Address
“`Turning Apostata’: Theorizing the Exchange of Women between
East and
West”
Speaker: Bernadette Andrea
MLA 2003 [27-30 December 2003 - San Diego]
1) “ Katherine Philips”
Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women
Presider: Margaret P. Hannay
2) Cash bar sponsored by the SSEMW
Submitted by Sara Mendelson, 8 January 2004.
