Commission on Science and Literature DHST/IUHPST
The Commission on Science and Literature DHST/IUHPST is very glad to announce a series of virtual open lectures on “Literature and the Pandemics in Historical Perspectives” to be given by distinguished scholars in the field. The first two lectures are as follows:
17 Feb 14.00 UTC
Rebecca Totaro, Florida Gulf Coast University, Shakespeare’s London. Crisis and creativity in Plague-Time
https://hou.webex.com/hou/j.php?MTID=md7eeb1888b9d929f5ee53f8e489da615
17 March 14.00 UTC
Aureo Lustosa Guerios , University of Padua, The Plague and the Mob: group identity and anonymity in literature from the Black Death to the Influenza Pandemic
https://hou.webex.com/hou/j.php?MTID=ma3c94ee9a28f94798c48616e31c3c992
The virtual lectures will be given at 14.00 UTC (15.00 CET). They will be hosted by the M.Sc. program “Science Communication” of the Hellenic Open University and jointly organized with the University of Birmingham.
George Vlahakis and John Holmes, CoSciLit President and Secretary