The Institute for the Humanities at the University of Illinois at Chicago
and the Chicago Humanities Festival
present
Classics in Context:
A Working Seminar:
Shakespeare on Film
Saturday, September 29, 2001 at 9:30 a.m.
Institute for the Humanities, lower level, Stevenson Hall
Wendy Wall is Professor of English at Northwestern University. She teaches Renaissance poetry and drama, with attention to issues of material culture, gender, and theater. Her publications include The Imprint of Gender: Authorship and Publication in the English Renaissance (1993) and Staging Domesticity: Housework and English Identity in Early Modern Drama (2001). She was recently appointed the Wender-Lewis Research and Teaching Professor at Northwestern University. She is the co-editor (with Jeffrey Masten) of the journal Renaissance Drama.
Jonathan Walker is a doctoral candidate in the English Department at the University of Illinois at Chicago. His research interests include Elizabethan drama and performance. He recently organized a graduate student conference for the Center for Renaissance Studies at the Newberry Library.
Regina Buccola is Assistant Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Roosevelt University. Her research interests are early modern British drama, twentieth-century women’s drama, and feminist literary and theatre theory. She was a participant in the National Endowment for the Humanities 2001 Summer Institute at the Folger Institute on “Experience and Experiment in Early Modern Europe.”
For additional information, please call the Institute for the Humanities at 312/996-6354
or the Chicago Humanities Festival at 312/661-1028.
