September 22, 2011: Stuart M McManus (Harvard) "Art, the Artist and Colo(u)r in a Renaissance Republic."
October 6, 2011: Kenneth Gouwens (UConn), "Simian Nature in Early Modern Europe."
November 10, 2011: Yair Mintzker (Princeton) "The Trial and Execution of Joseph Süss Oppenheimer ('Jud Süss'), 1737-8: A Polyphonic History."
December 1, 2011: Sophus Reinert (Harvard Business School), "Giovanni Botero, Antonio Serra, and the Economic Alternatives to Military Grandezza in Renaissance Italy."
January 12-13, 2012: Harvard-Princeton Conference in Cambridge, MA
February 9, 2012: Dror Wahrman (University of Indiana)
“The Media Revolution in Early Modern England: An Artist's Perspective”
March 6, 2012: Evan MacCarthy (Harvard)
"Francesco d'Este and his Burgundian Tutor: Diplomacy and Musical Exchange in the Fifteenth Century."
March 23, 2012: Arthur Williamson (Cal State University, Sacramento)
"Meet the Beast: Prophecy, Antichrist, and the Making of the Modernity."
April 16, 2012: Thomas Maissen (University of Heidelberg)
“The State of the Virgin: Representing the Body Politic Through Metaphors of Marital Status in Early Modern Europe.”
April 25, 2012: Kevin Chang (Academia Sinica, Visiting Fellow at Yenching)
“Disputation and Its Printed Thesis: Learning and Publication at Seventeenth-Century Harvard.”