The Ahmanson Foundation has awarded a major grant to the UCLA Library to fund key aspects of the Sinai Library Digitization Project. This major project – initiated by the fathers…
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The DNA of Shakespeare’s Works
Published: April 26, 2016CMRS Faculty Robert N. Watson (Department of English) has written an article detailing his research on a statistical analysis of Shakespeare’s plays which confirms his hunches about word use in…
Read MoreAndy Kelly on Satan
Published: April 13, 2016UCLA’s Distinguished Research Professor Henry Ansgar Kelly spoke about the Devil, based on his book Satan, a Biography. Andy’s lecture was for the Annual William and Lois Matthews Samuel Pepys Lecture…
Read MoreRe-Thinking Medicine
Published: March 23, 2016Can traditional medical experience, knowledge and wisdom help rethink present-day medicine? That was the question asked by an international panel of scholars, scientists, physicians, and practitioners at “Medical Traditions for…
Read MoreHearing the Lost Sounds of Antiquity
Published: March 16, 2016The project began because Sharon Gerstel, an art history and archaeology professor at UCLA, realized something was missing from her already-deep understanding of Byzantine art. “What struck me was, we…
Read MoreDante and the Visual Arts
Published: February 4, 2016Call for Applications Dante and the Visual Arts: a Summer Symposium at UCLA and the J. Paul Getty Museum August 22 – 24, 2016 The UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance…
Read MorePost-Classical Latin Fellowship
Published: January 13, 2016The UCLA Department of Classics is pleased to announce a fully funded and annual stipend of $18,000 for the 2016-17 academic year for the third and final year of a…
Read MoreAhmanson Italian Studies Fellowships
Published: January 12, 2016Thanks to the generosity of the Ahmanson Foundation the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies has two fellowships available for UCLA Italian Department graduate students who are working in…
Read More2015-16 Booklet
Published: December 14, 2015Our annual booklet is now available. Get full details on the ins-and-outs of the academic year.
Read MoreEnglish Renaissance Drama Grad Seminar
Published: November 19, 2015Varieties of English Renaissance Drama English 246 – Renaissance Literature Prof. Debora Shuger Winter 2016 Mondays 3-5:50 pm, Humanities A56 The aim of this course is three-fold. To get some…
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