This conference seeks to bring together scholars working on the materiality of urban life from a variety of different disciplinary perspectives, in order to debate the particular qualities of public, private, commercial, domestic and civic material cul...
School of Advanced Study, University of London
Institute of Historical Research Towards a geography of portraiture in Elizabethan and early Stuart England Robert Tittler (Concordia) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Colour symbolism in the civic material culture of Renaissance Norwich Victor Morgan (University of East Anglia) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Paris and the court of Francis I Glenn Richardson (St Mary's University College, Twickenham) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Production and the missing artefacts: candles in the early modern Scottish town Aaron Allen (Edinburgh) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Behind and within the wardrobe of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (1532/3-1588) Tracey Wedge (Southampton) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Dispossessions and material insecurity in the early modern city Sara Pennell (Roehampton) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Constructing the material experience: a seveneteenth-century trespass case from Sweden Riitta Laitinen (Turku) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Exercise in the early modern Italian city: Health, objects and emotions Tessa Storey (Royal Holloway, University of London) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research Including the kitchen sink: a lodging household in early seventeenth-century London Mark Merry (Institute of Historical Research) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research 'I know the lute'/'I know thee, lute': musical instruments as domestic objects on the early modern stage Simon Smith (Birkbeck, University of London) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research The Dutch Revolt as part of the urban memory landscape Marianne Eekhout (Leiden) Materialities of Urban Life in Early Modern Europe
Institute of Historical Research The 'active lives' of objects on the urban domestic scene: cross-referencing archaeological and iconographic sources in early modern Europe David Gaimster (University of Glasgow) Materialities of Urban Life in...