Biographical Information

Nathanael Aschenbrenner

nathanael.aschenbrenner@gmail.com

Mary Seeger O'Boyle Postdoctoral Fellow

Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies

Princeton University

Nate Aschenbrenner received his PhD in History from Harvard in 2019 and is currently a Mary Seeger O'Boyle Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton's Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies. His publications have examined subversive orators in late Byzantium...

Debra Blumenthal

blumenthal@history.ucsb.edu

Associate Professor of History

University of California, Santa Barbara

Debra Blumenthal is Associate Professor of History at the University of California at Santa Barbara whose research is centered in late medieval Iberian history. Her publications explore the history of slavery and race in the premodern Mediterranean world...

Paul Cavill

pc504@cam.ac.uk

Senior Lecturer

Early Modern British History, History Faculty,

Cambridge University

I study the political and ecclesiastical history of early modern England, concentrating on the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. My research focuses on governance and the constitution, principally in the context of the Wars of the Roses and of...

Simona Cerutti

simona.cerutti@ehess.fr

Directrice d’études at the École des Hautes Études

Sciences Sociales, Paris

Simona Cerutti is an historian, Directrice d’études at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. Her work focuses on social classifications and the language of rights in early modern societies. She is responsible for an international...

Urvashi Chakravarty

urvashi.chakravarty@utoronto.ca

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto

My work focuses on early modern English literature, premodern critical race studies, queer and sexuality studies, and the history of slavery. My first book, Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England, explored the...

Emanuele Conte

Professor of Legal History at the University of Roma Tre

Directeur d’Etudes at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris

Emanuele Conte is Professor of Legal History at the University of Roma Tre and Directeur d’Etudes at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. He has been a visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania (2014 : Bok Visiting...

Caroline Cunill

Maîtresse de Conférences at the l’Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris

Caroline Cunill received her Ph. D. in Latin American History. She is currently Maîtresse de Conférences at the l’Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris. Her research intertwines the institutional and social history of the Advocates of the...

Paulo Jorge de Sousa Pinto

paulopinto@fcsh.unl.pt

Researcher at CHAM – Centro de Humanidades, NOVA FCSH, Lisbon

Paulo Jorge de Sousa Pinto is a researcher at CHAM – Centro de Humanidades (NOVA FCSH, Lisbon), where he coordinates a thematic research line on “Asia: Peoples, Polities, Exchanges.” He is currently coordinating the set of projects “Portugal-Philippines...

Wim Decock

wim.decock@uclouvain.be

Full Professor

Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)

Wim Decock (1983) holds the chair in Roman law and legal history at the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) in Louvain-la-Neuve. He also teaches legal history on a part-time basis at the University of Liège. Before joining UCLouvain, Decock was a research...

Jeffrey Glover

jglover@luc.edu

Associate Professor, Department of English

Loyola University Chicago

My work focuses on the literary aspects of early American legal documents. My first book was about English colonial treaties with Algonquians and the shaping influence of Native American diplomats on colonial print culture. My current project, tentatively...

Carissa Harris

carissa.harris@temple.edu

Associate Professor of English at Temple University

My research focuses on gender and sexuality in medieval English and Scottish literature and culture. I'm the author of Obscene Pedagogies: Transgressive Talk and Sexual Education in Late Medieval Britain (Cornell, 2018) and co-editor of Rape Culture and...

Tamar Herzig

therzig@tauex.tau.ac.il

Professor of History and Vice Dean for Research in the Humanities

Tel Aviv University

Tamar Herzig is Professor of Early Modern History at Tel Aviv University, where she currently serves as Vice Dean for Research in the Humanities. Her books include Savonarola’s Women: Visions and Reform in Renaissance Italy (2008); ‘Christ Transformed...