# News Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 33 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by NewestOldestAlphabetical A-ZAlphabetical Z-APublish Date (DESC)Publish Date (ASC) sort list grid\_view ## 33 results [### Two "Stigma in Shakespeare" talks at MLA 2020 ](/news/two-stigma-shakespeare-talks-mla-2020) May 25, 2019 "Shax’s Invention of Stigma: Richard’s Deformity, Aaron’s Race, Faulconbridge’s Bastardy” (Representing the Other in Medieval and Early Modern Drama) The fusion of comedy and tragedy in the Vice allowed English dramatists before Shakespeare to capture the... [### "Shakespeare and Trump" in April 2020 ](/news/shakespeare-and-trump-april-2020) January 16, 2019 Happy to announce my (first!) book #ShakespeareAndTrump will come out in April 2020 from @TempleUnivPress. Would your community enjoy an event putting our moment in conversation with Shakespeare? Lots of laughs, lots to think about. Involve local theater... [### "The Figure of Stigma in Shakespeare’s Drama" in Genre ](/news/figure-stigma-shakespeare%E2%80%99s-drama-genre) November 28, 2018 New article (really the centerpiece) from the #StigmaInShakespeare project: Richard III, Aaron, Shylock, Edmund, Falstaff, Thersites, and Caliban - oh my! “The Figure of Stigma in Shakespeare’s Drama.” Genre 51.3 (2018): 237-66. ... [### "Stigma as Drama in The Tempest” in MaRDiE ](/news/stigma-drama-tempest%E2%80%9D-mardie) November 08, 2018 My latest reads the Italians in #TheTempest reading #Caliban’s body, aligning #Shakespeare’s vision of #stigma w #Goffman’s theories. “‘Savage and deformed’: Stigma as Drama in The Tempest.” Mediaeval and Renaissance Drama in England 31 (2018): 146-77... [### "Shakespeare's Advice for First-Year College Students" in Change ](/news/shakespeares-advice-first-year-college-students-change) November 03, 2018 "'As a stranger give it welcome': #Shakespeare's Advice for First-Year College Students" On intellectual #xenophobia & #hospitality in #Hamlet, using immigration to think about the ideas we choose to let in. New for Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning... [### "Mass Shootings as Tragedy" in "The Smart Set" ](/news/mass-shootings-tragedy-smart-set) July 19, 2018 Something Is Rotten in the United States of America: Mass Shootings as Tragedy appeared in The Smart Set. Thanks to @thesmartset for running this piece. "Politicians, stop saying mass shootings are tragedies unless you’re going to do what literary critics... [### "Anthropology of Audience" at British Shakespeare Conference ](/news/anthropology-audience-british-shakespeare-conference) June 19, 2018 I've uploaded my talk, The Anthropology of Audience in Shakespeare Studies, at the British Shakespeare Association 2018 conference in Belfast. [### "Stigma and Sympathetic Imagination" in "Making Strangers" ](/news/stigma-and-sympathetic-imagination-making-strangers) March 13, 2018 "'You must needs be strangers’: Stigma and Sympathetic Imagination in Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More” was published in the collection Making Strangers: Outsiders, Aliens and Foreigners. [### "Shakespeare for Cops" at the Hudson Strode Program ](/news/shakespeare-cops-hudson-strode-program) February 24, 2018 I've uploaded the talk I gave, Shakespeare for Cops, at the conference at the @hudstrode program. Thanks to the organizers for an excellent day. [### “Strategic Presentism” at MLA ](/news/%E2%80%9Cstrategic-presentism%E2%80%9D-mla) January 06, 2018 I am looking forward to taking part in a roundtable titled “Strategic Presentism” at the 2018 MLA convention in New York. Session 468. Strategic Presentism SATURDAY, 6 JANUARY 8:30 AM-9:45 AM, NASSAU WEST (HILTON) Presentism has often been the name for an... [### "Shakespeare and Trump" in Lowell's Parker Lecture Series ](/news/shakespeare-and-trump) September 12, 2017 "Shakespeare and Trump" Jeffrey R. Wilson Harvard University Tuesday, September 12, 2017 7 PM Pollard Memorial Library 401 Merrimack St, Lowell, MA 01852 Presented by the Moses Greeley Parker Lecture Series parkerlectures.com During the 2016 election... [### "Shakespeare Against Philosophy" in Shakespeare ](/news/shakespeare-against-philosophy-shakespeare) July 07, 2017 The essay "To be, or not to be": Shakespeare Against Philosophy was published in the Routledge journal Shakespeare: This essay hazards a new reading of the most famous passage in Western literature: “To be, or not to be” from William Shakespeare’s Hamlet... - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")