“The Political Theology of Betrayal: Schmitt’s Hobbes and Hobbes’ Uzzah”: A Lecture by Dr. Feisal G. Mohamed

Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Feisal Mohamed's current work focuses on seventeenth-century contributions to sovereignty as an idea and practice. This includes the persistence of theological language around the sovereign as deciding instance, and also the parceling of sovereign power in relatively autonomous bureaucracies, such as courts and corporations. As reflection and contribution to the period's political imaginary, literary texts…

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Strode Guest Lecture: Dr. Kristina Bross: The 'Vertues of Chocolate'; or, A Transatlantic Tale of Gender, Commodities, and Cosmopolitanism”

Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

The Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies  presents  “The ‘Vertues of Chocolate’; or, A Transatlantic Tale of Gender, Commodities, & Cosmopolitanism”   A Lecture by  Dr. Kristina Bross Purdue University   Wednesday, Nov. 14 5 p.m. Morgan Hall, Room 301 Free and Open to the Public       In the seventeenth-century, English promoters of chocolate described it…

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Middleton & Rowley's The Changeling

Rowand-Johnson Hall Allen Bales Theatre Rowand-Johnson Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

The Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies presents The Resurgens Theatre Company performing  Middleton & Rowley's The Changeling  Tuesday, February 26th @ 7:30pm Allen Bales Theatre, University of Alabama Free Admission by Online Reservation

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Poet in the Making: Hester Pulter, Salvation, & Cosmology

Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

The Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies  presents   Poet in the Making: Hester Pulter, Salvation, & Cosmology A Lecture by  Dr. Wendy Wall Northwestern University   Thursday, March 28th@ 5PM Morgan Hall 301 Free and Open to the Public

Free and Open to the Public