Month: January 2021

CFP: Women as Readers in Early Modern Italy

Women as Readers in Early Modern Italy edited by Julia L. Hairston and Milena Sabato We are seeking abstracts for a collection of essays on women as readers in early modern Italy. Possible topics include but are not limited to: women’s literacy and education admonitions regarding what women read and/or write types of reading—oral, silent, public,…
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Senior Scholar Citation (2021): Guido Ruggiero

It is with great pleasure and admiration that the SIHS awards the 2021 Distinguished Scholar Citation to Guido Ruggiero. Guido Ruggiero is Professor of History and Cooper Fellow of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Miami. His incisive analysis and imaginative approach to the history of early modern Italy has spanned…
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