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Actor Peter Weller to Visit OSU Campus
Actor Peter Weller is coming to Columbus for two community events, hosted by the Humanities Institute and Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Dr. Peter Weller is…
"Magic and Witchcraft" Film Series Planned for AU26
CMRS Film Series: Magic and Witchcraft
The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies has released its schedule for the autumn 2026 film series. This semester, CMRS is focusing on themes of magic…
Call for Entries: Med/Ren Food Festival
Thursday, September 10, 5 - 7 pm Crane Cafe, Hagerty Hall 👑 Feast Like It’s 1499: Call for Cooks!
Hear ye, hear ye! Calling all campus foodies,…
2026 Lord Denney’s Players Sonnet Contest
Calling all poets!
Lord Denney’s Players, the Department of English and the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies are excited to announce the 2026 Lord Denney’s Players Sonnet Contest!
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CFP: Star Gazing: Astrology and Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance Imagination
Call for Papers Star Gazing: Astrology and Astronomy in the Medieval and Renaissance Imagination Popular Culture and the Deep Past 2026…
Passing of Professor Emerita Anne Morganstern
The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies is sad to announce the recent passing of Professor Emerita Anne Morganstern, CMRS affiliate faculty from the Department of the History of Art…
The Center is Hiring!
The CMRS anticipates funding to support 25% and 50% appointments for the Autumn 2025 and Spring 2026 terms. Duties: General administrative support for programs and events Designing, copywriting, &…
Digital project grant funds open-access map creation of Shakespearean London
Professor Highley’s project creates map overlays to provide viewers a more comprehensive view of what Shakespearean London looked like, compared to different eras in the modern city.
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2025 Lord Denney’s Players Sonnet Contest
Calling all poets!
Lord Denney’s Players, the Department of English and the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies are excited to announce the 2025 Lord Denney’s Players Sonnet…