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LITTLE STARS AND GALLOPING STEEDS: SEX IN SHAKESPEARE Friday June 22 2018

Posted on June 15, 2018 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

KINGSTON SHAKESPEARE SEMINAR  LITTLE STARS AND GALLOPING STEEDS SEX IN SHAKESPEARE Friday June 22 2018 Rose Theatre Kingston  09.30 Registration  10:00 Opening remarks: Christian Smith (Kingston University) 10:15 Desire Nell McKeown (King’s College London) ‘Emilia’s Phoenix Love: Female Eroticism in The Two … Continue reading →

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CFP: Little stars and galloping steeds: Sex in Shakespeare, June 22 (KiSSiT)

Posted on March 26, 2018 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

Little Stars and Galloping Steeds: Sex in Shakespeare Kingston Shakespeare Seminar in Theory Conference June 22, 2018, Rose Theatre, London. 10am – 6:30pm. Call for Papers: There is a lot of sex in Shakespeare. Some characters have sex, some brag … Continue reading →

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Sam Hall: ‘Utopia, Determinate Negation: Shakespeare, Cave, Mann and Simone’, March 22

Posted on March 20, 2018 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

The final Thursday seminar of the term features one of the Honorary Fellows of Kingston Shakespeare, namely Sam Gilchrist Hall (Kingston/Károli Gáspár University) giving a talk entitled Utopia, Determinate Negation: Shakespeare, Cave, Mann and Simone. We convene on Thursday March 22 at … Continue reading →

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Ildiko Solti: “The lever of form” – Performance and Philosophy in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Feb 8

Posted on February 6, 2018 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

On Thursday February 8, 2018 Ildiko Solti (Kingston) will be continuing the dialogue with her late mentor, Geza Kallay, on the intersection of performance and philosophy with a talk entitled ‘”The lever of form” – Performance and Philosophy in Shakespeare’s … Continue reading →

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Up-coming events, Spring 2018

Posted on January 16, 2018 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

Here is a provisional programme for the Spring term. Sessions will be updated as soon as possible. 25 January:  Edward Paleit (City University): Tamburlaine’s Succession 1 February: KiRSe: Edward III playreading 8 February: KiSSiT: Ildiko Solti (Kingston): “The lever of form” – performance … Continue reading →

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Dr Paul Hamilton held at UK border and sent to Iceland

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Timo Uotinen

On November 14, 2017 Dr Paul Hamilton, a member of the Kingston Shakespeare Seminar, flew into Heathrow Airport from Arizona, to assist in the organisation of two conferences at Kingston’s Rose Theatre (‘Marlowe and Shakespeare’ and ‘Shakespeare and the Philosophical … Continue reading →

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KiSSiT: Shakespeare and the Philosophical Turn, Dec 9

Posted on December 1, 2017 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

KiSSiT: Shakespeare and the Philosophical Turn December 9, 2017 Rose Theatre Kingston-upon-Thames 10.30: Opening remarks: Timo Uotinen 10.45 Panel: Christian Smith (Independent Scholar): “The point is to change it”: Marx’s use of Shakespeare in his move from philosopher to activist … Continue reading →

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‘Idols of Nature: Causality of Fate, Baconian Philosophy and Shakespearean Tragedy’ with Timo Uotinen, Nov 2

Posted on November 1, 2017 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

On Thursday, November 2, the KiSSiT Work-in-Progress seminar features Timo Uotinen (Royal Holloway) giving a talk entitled ‘Idols of Nature: Causality of Fate, Baconian Philosophy and Shakespearean Tragedy’, where he links epistemology with ethics in discussing how the (self)destructive activity of … Continue reading →

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‘Fictionalising the Renaissance’ with Hermione Eyre, Emma Whipday and Richard O’Brien (KiSSiT WiP), Oct 12

Posted on October 5, 2017 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

In the last ten to fifteen years, popular centre has seen a wave of narratives – from Shakespeare in Love to Wolf Hall to Upstart Crow – which take as their setting a reconstructed version of early modern England. This panel session brings together two academics … Continue reading →

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KiSSiT: Shakespeare and the Philosophical Turn CFP

Posted on September 11, 2017 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

KiSSiT: Shakespeare and the Philosophical Turn December 9, 2017 Rose Theatre Kingston-upon-Thames  Confirmed speakers: Craig Bourne (Hertfordshire), Emily Caddick Bourne (Hertfordshire) and Géza Kállay (ELTE, Hungary) Over the last two decades there has been a turn away from theory to … Continue reading →

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