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    Theater and Judgment in Early Modern England: A Four-Year SNSF Project

    I've received a grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) to direct a four-year collaborative project entitled "Theater and Judgment in Early Modern England." Below is a brief description. I'm excited to get started on this work. Ever since Aristotle, the faculty of judgment has been deemed an essential component of what makes humans human. Other living entities can feel, perceive, and physically react to sensory information, but only humans can break this infor
    Recent Posts
    Judgment: A Comparative Performance History

    Judgment: A Comparative Performance History

    Four Panels on "Prehistories of Taste" at RSA Dublin

    CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Two Doctoral Assistants in English Renaissance Drama

    CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Two Doctoral Assistants in English Renaissance Drama

    Theater and Judgment in Early Modern England: A Four-Year SNSF Project

    Renaissance Prehistories of Taste, Singapore 2021

    Global Shakespeare Summer School in Venice, Italy

    Law and Ecology: Literary and Philosophical Perspectives

    Renaissance Personhood: Materiality, Taxonomy, Process

    Legal Ecologies

    Object Lessons in Renaissance Personhood

    Archive
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    • August 2017 (6) 6 posts
    AWARDS & HONORS
    RESEARCH (EXTERNAL ONLY)

    Swiss National Science Foundation, Four-Year Collaborative Research Grant for “Theater and Judgment in Early Modern England,” 2021-25

     

    Distinguished International Visiting Fellow, Australian Research Council’s Center for the History of Emotions, 2017

     

    Short-Term Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library, 2011

     

    Pforzheimer Fellowship in Renaissance Studies at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin, 2009      

     

    Bibliographical Society of America Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library, 2007        

     

    FQRSC Collaborative Research Grant for the McGill Shakespeare and Performance Research Team, 2007-10

     

    Francis Bacon Foundation Fellowship at the Huntington Library, 2006

     

    Short-Term Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library, 2005

     

    Richard H. Tomlinson Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, 2005-07, McGill University

     

    Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences Scholarship, 2001-05

     

    TEACHING

    Kesterson Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching, 2012


    Professor of the Year Award, 2012

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