

Judgment: A Comparative Performance History
In May 2022, I am co-organising a 2-day workshop with my colleague Prof. Estelle Doudet (French Department, Université de Lausanne) called "Judgment: A Comparative Performance History." The event will bring together two international research teams composed of scholars from across Europe. Read the full description, in French, below. Peut-on apprendre à juger en observant des fictions théâtrales, en écoutant des orateurs, en lisant des actualités ? Si le jugement est aujourd’h
Four Panels on "Prehistories of Taste" at RSA Dublin
My colleague David Goldstein (York University) and I are excited to have organised four linked panels for the Renaissance Society of America conference in Dublin (March 2022). Have a look below. Renaissance Prehistories of Taste I: Taste as Community Chair: Miriam Jacobsen (University of Georgia, USA) What was Taste? David Goldstein (York University, Canada) What was Judgment? Kevin Curran (Université de Lausanne, Switzerland) ‘Sans Taste’: As You Like It, the Law of the Fore