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Work in Progress Series

The work in progress seminar explores the variety of subjects studied at the Institute.

Forthcoming events

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - Imitating Pliny the Elder in Oviedo’s "Sumario"

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - Forbidding Music (in Theory)

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - The Colony: Ancient and Early Modern Views

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - The Logic of History in Early-Modern Europe

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - History, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Speeches of Niccolò Machiavelli’s Istorie Fiorentine

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - Infinities out of the ratios of motion, time, and space: Thomas Harriot as a reader of Proclus' "De motu"

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - PhD student joint session

Work in Progress Spring 2025 - Magical Transmutations: Mutual Influences of Alchemical and Grimoire Imagery in Early Modern Manuscripts