bonæ litteræ: occasional writing from David Rundle, Renaissance scholar

Lectures given by David Rundle

What follows is a selective list of research papers I have given in the past few years. It does not, for example, include lectures which have become publications. As with the other lists I have provided, it does not yet include anything forthcoming.

‘Veracity, Sincerity and Irony: eloquent humanists and the challenge of remaining honest’, Conference: Les Vecteurs de l’idéel: Verité, École française, Rome, December 2012

‘How Libraries Die, or what the fate of medieval manuscripts in early modern England can teach us’, University of Reading, June 2012 [related posting]

‘The English Hand in Rome: Barbarous Britons and the Renaissance Arts of the Book’, British School at Rome, March 2011 [related posting]

‘Beyond the classroom: international interest in the studia humanitatis in the university towns of quattrocento Italy’, University of Padua, April 2010

‘The Butcher of England and Renaissance eloquence: John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester and the adoption of humanism in Yorkist England’, University of Cork, December 2009

‘Humanism across Europe: the structures of contacts’, Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature Conference on Humanism in Fifteenth-Century Europe, Oxford, October 2009

‘English Light on Renaissance Humanism’, Conference: The Italian Renaissance and the British Isles / Il Rinascimento italiano e le isole britanniche, Isituto nazionale di studi sul Rinascimento, Palazzo Strozzi, Firenze, October 2009

‘Reading and other uses of books to Humfrey, duke of Gloucester and John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester’, MA Seminar, University of York, March 2009

‘The British at school in Rome, c. 1450, or the barbarians’ role in Renaissance humanism’, Society for Renaissance Studies Rome Lecture, British School at Rome, Rome, February 2009

‘Reading and other uses of books: the libraries of Humfrey, duke of Gloucester and John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester’, University of York, March 2009

Un amico di Roscoe: William Shepherd and the first modern Life of Poggio (1802)’, Day Conference on ‘Roscoe and Italy’, Liverpool, July 2008 [related posting]

‘Civic Humanism: has the moment passed?’, Society for Renaissance Studies National Conference, Dublin, July 2008

‘Commerce in Ideas: England, the Low Countries and International Humanism, c. 1420s – c. 1530s’, ‘Trade and Ideas’ Conference, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 24th June 2008

‘Renaissance Unoriginality at the court of Humfrey, duke of Gloucester’, Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Trinity College, Dublin, March 2008 (with palaeography workshop on following day)

‘The Butcher of England and Renaissance Arts of Book-collecting’, ‘Treasured Hunt’ Symposium on Manuscript Collecting, Free Library of Philadelphia, November 2007

‘A prince and his readings: findings from the margins of the British Library manuscripts from the collection of Humfrey, duke of Gloucester’, British Library Conference, 3rd July 2007

‘The uses of cultural patronage and the case of Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester’, research seminar, University of Leiden, December 2006

‘The International Trade in Manuscripts’, joint Royal Historical Society / Bibliographical Society Conference, London, November 2006

‘John Tiptoft and the Yorkist discovery of Renaissance eloquence’, RSA Conference, Cambridge, March 2005

‘Petrarch before Wyatt: his place in the early reception of humanism in England’, Conference on Petrarch, British Academy, November 2004

‘Civic humanism: a Baronial reaction?’, Late Medieval Europe seminar, Oxford, February 2004

‘Manuscript Collecting in the time of Thomas Bodley’, AMARC Conference on Thomas Bodley, Oxford, July 2002

‘Nobles and the Political Use of Book Ownership’, Conference on Late Medieval and Early Modern Court Culture, Groningen, September 2002

‘The Library of John Tiptoft: Tilly de la Mare and the Transformation of our Knowledge’, AMARC Conference in Memory of A. C. de la Mare, Warburg Institute, December 2002

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