Author: Bruce McClintock

6.30 pm. Via Zoom.

Aleksandra Glabinska-Kelly (Charles Darwin University) will present a paper, ‘Apollo and the Cumaean Sibyl by Claude Lorrain and Salvator Rosa: A Comparative Study of Two Seventeenth-Century Landscape Paintings’.

Further details are available here.

You can dowload a poster here.

Registrations are now open for PMRG’s 2024 Conference, ‘Myths, Legends, and Fairy Tales’, to be held on the campus of The University of Western Australia and online.

You can get further details, including a schedule of talks, here.

To register, go to https://www.trybooking.com/CVBJL or via QR code

You can dowload a poster here.

6.30 pm, Monday 9 September, Arts Lecture Room 4, UWA.

Assoc/Prof Suzanne Wijsman will talk on ‘Seeing the Sounds of Love: Visions of Women and Music in a Fifteenth-Century Jewish Prayer Book’.

Further details available here.

You can download a poster here.

 

Jennifer Bailey will present a talk, ‘The Progress of Peredur in Peniarth 7; or, “This is not a Bildungsroman”’.

This will be an online talk starting at 6:30 pm AWST.

Further details are available here.

You can download a poster here.

Thanks to all who participated in PMRG’s quiz night on Wednesday 24 July. We raised nearly $1000, which will help us to continue holding conferences, and regular talks by experts in their field to which everyone is welcome.

The call for papers for our 2024 conference on ‘Myths, Legends, and Fairy Tales’, to be held on Saturday 16 November, is now open until 31 July 2024.

A flyer with full details can be downloaded here.

The call for papers for our 2024 conference on ‘Myths, Legends, and Fairy Tales’, to be held on Saturday 16 November, is now open until 23 June 2024.

A flyer with full details can be downloaded here.

6.30 pm, Arts Lecture Room 4

Emeritus Professor Richard Read will present a talk, ‘A Very Long-Distance Contrast: Duccio’s Maestà (1308), Edward Hopper’s Self Portrait (1925–30) and the Emergence of Easel Paintings’.

Further details are available here. And a poster is here.

6.30 pm, Arts Lecture Room 4, UWA

Annual General Meeting, followed at 7.00 pm by presentations by Glenn McKnight and Louise Pitcher, talking about their exciting current research projects.

Louise will be talking on Contextualising the Chemise à la Reine Gown; Glen on Recurrence and Revolution: Ancient Orphism in Early Modern Reception and Radical Politics.

Further details at Programme – 2024

You can download a poster here.

6.30 pm, Arts Lecture Room 4, UWA

Professor Susan Broomhall will present a paper on Anne of Brittany and Natural Resource Management at the Château of Blois.

For further details, see our Programme – 2024