Renaissance Society of America

📣 We are excited to announce that the Fall 2026 issue (79.3) of Renaissance Quarterly has been published online and is now available to view. www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/rq/current #earlymodern #rentwitter @uchicagopress.bsky.social

A new open-access course is available on the RSA website. The Printing Press in Spanish America was developed for English-speaking secondary- and undergraduate-level students. Educators are encouraged to make use of this free resource! Details: www.rsa.org/news/736964/... #RenTwitter #earlymodern

This is a project that started with a workshop I ran at @rsaorg.bsky.social in 2021 (online). Of the great contributors to that session, three of us were rash enough to commit to producing an edition of Anne Southwell - the best early modern poet you’ve not yet read 1/2

Last Call! Join us this Thursday, October 8, to learn how to navigate the academic job market more confidently. Get the scoop on what's central to most academic job searches at colleges & universities in the U.S. www.rsa.org/news/news.as... #jobsearch #earlymodern #RenTwitter

👀 New webinars, new prizes, a photo contest, and much more! Take a look at what's happening at the RSA in the September 2026 edition of Renaissance News! conta.cc/4aAgp8t #RenSA27 #earlymodern #digitalhumanities #RenTwitter #professionaldevelopment

📣 Apply Today! RSA Fellowships support scholars at all career stages conducting research in Renaissance studies (1300–1700) across many fields. Award Amounts of $2,000, $3,000, or $3,750 depending on the fellowship type. Take a look: www.rsa.org/news/news.as... #earlymodern #RenTwitter #fellowships

Excited to share that I’ve begun my Virginia Stern Research Fellowship awarded by the @rsaorg.bsky.social, which is supporting my research in the George Peabody Library’s Women of the Book collection @jhu.edu!📚 The fellowship culminates in a talk on Sept. 1 at 5:15pm at the Stern Center!

⏰ Several August deadlines approaching at the RSA! Get those submissions and applications in before it's too late: www.rsa.org/page/rsacale... #RenSA27 #earlymodern #RenTwitter 🏃‍♂️

Wish I was in Korea with all the cool kids this week! If you're an #earlymodern #DH cool kid, come hang with us in Philly next year for #RSA2027 at a "New Technologies and Renaissance Studies" session! www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe... @rsaorg.bsky.social

#CfP 📢New Virtual Symposium: "Public-Making Spaces, Then and Now: Reimagining Early Modern Scholarship in the Twenty-First Century", @rsaorg.bsky.social and @16csociety.bsky.social 🗓️ 28–29 January 2027 | 💻Online ⏰ Deadline: 7 August 2026 🔗 www.rsa.org/news/news.as... #EarlyModern #Humanities

📣There is still time to apply to either one of these cfp for next #RSA27 @rsaorg.bsky.social on #plantstudies🌿🌱🌳 The one is on #excrescences or bodies growing on/from/within plants #histsci - www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe... The second is on #CraftingNature #arthistory - www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...

We've extended the deadline, so there are four more days to submit proposals for The Sack of Rome at 500 sessions at @rsaorg.bsky.social 2027 in Philadelphia! www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...

CFP for #RenSA2027 - Rethinking Renaissance Women www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...: July 22 While not focused on women artists exclusively, the panel does include them, seeking content on the gendered moral frameworks that shaped printmaking, particularly N. European networks. @rsaorg.bsky.social

CFP deadline today for some great sponsored sessions at @rsaorg.bsky.social 2027 in Philly: The Sack of Rome at 500 www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe... The "Last Florentine Republic" at 500 www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe... Global Cities in the Early Modern World www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...

Call for Papers: Join us online for a new two-day symposium, Public-Making Spaces, Then and Now: Reimagining Early Modern Scholarship in the Twenty-First Century. Abstracts of 250 words are due by Friday, August 7, 2026. www.rsa.org/news/729523/... #earlymodern #RenTwitter #Renaissance

CFP for #RenSA27, Phila - Women, Religion, and Mobilities in the Low Countries and Beyond hnanews.org/cfp-women-re... Deadline: July 15 @rsaorg.bsky.social

LAST CALL!!! Frank and I will accept proposals until this Wednesday, July 15. #academicsky #earlymodern #skystorians #cfp #RSA2027 @rsaorg.bsky.social

Thanks to an @rsaorg.bsky.social glitch, I now have a copy of Renaissance Quarterly for almost every room in the house. Trying to think of an appropriate collective noun.

CFP for #RenSA2027 - Rethinking Renaissance Women www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe... Deadline: July 22 While not focused on women artists per se, the panel seeks content on the gendered moral frameworks that shaped printmaking, particularly Northern European networks. @rsaorg.bsky.social

CfP for RSA 2027: Sleep Disorders and Disturbances. Proposals welcome from scholars across geographic regions and disciplines, including history of medicine, literature, and the arts! Please submit your proposal by 25 July to katherine.brown@ucd.ie. @rsaorg.bsky.social www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...

the @rsaorg.bsky.social has announced the recipients of its 2025 Renaissance Studies Article Prize on the theme of ‘Renaissance Ecologies,’ and we couldn’t be happier that an article published in /postmedieval/ won first prize!!

fbaldassarriphilo.wordpress.com/cfp-rsa-2027... Giancarla Periti and mine cfp for @rsaorg.bsky.social #RSA2027 #RSAPhila27 on #CraftingNature, we welcome contributions that address the production, cultivation and uses of veg materials, and the artistic and scientific knowledge #histsci #arthist🌱

Corryn Kosik and I are excited to be organising a panel on 'Architecture and Authority in Late Medieval and Early Modern Scotland' for the @rsaorg.bsky.social 2027 Meeting in Philadelphia! Please see our CfP and forward to anyone who may be interested: www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...

Join us at #RenSA27! Submit a paper, reserve your hotel room, and much more. Not a member but interested in coming to the conference? Join the RSA! Membership dues start at just $23.00 a year. Email us: rsa(at)rsa(dot)org with any questions. www.rsa.org/page/RSAPhil... #earlymodern #rentwitter

Afternoon, #Skystorians! The phoenix can sponsor up to four panels @rsaorg.bsky.social in Philadelphia, 11-13 March 2027. If you would like to present under our wing, submit your abstracts to us by 15 July 2026. #EarlyModernEvents rensoc.org.uk/cfp/srs-rsa-...

#CfP: Sponsored Sessions on “Environment and Ecologies” at @rsaorg.bsky.social Annual Meeting, 11-13 March 2027, Philadelphia. Abstracts by 18 July 2027. #Skystorians #EarlyModernEvents rensoc.org.uk/announcement...

#CfP: "Ecological Renaissance Studies: Where Should We Go from Here?" Sponsored “Environment and Ecologies” roundtable @rsaorg.bsky.social , 11–13 March 2027. Abstracts by: 18 July 2026. #EarlyModernEvents #Skystorians rensoc.org.uk/announcement...

#CfP: "Ecology and Early Modern Art Theory", Sponsored “Environment and Ecologies” panel for the 73rd Annual Meeting of @rsaorg.bsky.social, 11-13 March 2027, Philadelphia. Abstracts by 18 July 2026 #Skystorians #ÉarlyModernEvents rensoc.org.uk/announcement...

Join us online for a new two-day symposium, Public-Making Spaces, Then and Now: Reimagining Early Modern Scholarship in the Twenty-First Century. This symposium will be held January 28 & 29, 2027. Abstracts of 250 words are due by August 7, 2026. www.rsa.org/news/729523/... #RenTwitter #earlymodern

Please consider submitting an abstract for these sponsored panels about ‘Global Literary and Intellectual History in the Renaissance World’ at next year’s @rsaorg.bsky.social conference in Philadelphia, co-organised by Dr. Rhema Hokama (Washington) and our Director Dr. Robert Stagg.

Tagging @srsrensoc.bsky.social @rsaorg.bsky.social @medievalacademy.bsky.social @16csociety.bsky.social as well for hopeful circulation of this CFP. Only 3 days left!

As the @rsaorg.bsky.social 's Religion discipline rep, I'm excited to share two #earlymodern #CfP for #RenSA27. The first, coorganised with Amanda Scott, is entitled "Banishment and Exile in the Early Modern World": www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...

Our @tamu.bsky.social colleague Dr. Curry Kennedy is the discipline representative for rhetoric @rsaorg.bsky.social — check out this call for papers and panels about early modern rhetoric (deadline 10 July):

📣 We are delighted to announce that the Summer 2026 issue (79.2) of Renaissance Quarterly has been published online and is now available to view. www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/rq/current #earlymodern #rentwitter @uchicagopress.bsky.social

👀 Take a look at the May 2026 edition of Renaissance News and find out what's happening @rsaorg.bsky.social! Get the latest on the Philadelphia conference, teaching grants, job opportunities and much more: conta.cc/3OjbGQR #RenTwitter #earlymodern #RenSA27

I'm organizing a panel on African and Afro-Diasporic Food Labor Across Empires for @rsaorg.bsky.social next year. Send me your abstracts! Deadline is July 27st. www.rsa.org/forms/FormRe...

#CfP 📢 The latest EMoDiR american meeting has barely concluded, and we are already excited to announce the theme of our next gathering at #RSA2027! Please circulate widely 🤗 #EarlyModern #ReligiousMinorities #MigrationHistory #ReligiousDissent #Transgression #MobilityStudies @rsaorg.bsky.social

The RSA Philadelphia 2027 Call for Papers submission form is now open! RSA members are invited to submit Calls for Papers to organize sessions for our 73rd Annual Meeting, taking place March 11-13, 2027, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. www.rsa.org/news/news.as... #RenSA27 #RenTwitter #earlymodern

Spring 2026 issue of RQ is now live!! This is a great issue, y'all. Go check it out: www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/rq/current Fantastic scholarship including the keynote by Daniel Vitkus from last year's @rsaorg.bsky.social conference, and so much more.

The RSA is participating in a social media campaign with @acls1919.bsky.social this week, and we invite you to join in! The message is simple & proactive: we need more humanities and social sciences scholars and research! #earlymodern #RenTwitter #TalkAboutHumanities

Join us April 30 or May 27 for a forum for meaningful intellectual community, feedback and support in interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies. Details and registration: www.rsa.org/news/news.as... #Renaissance #RenTwitter #earlymodern

Call for Applications: Three [3] Postdoctoral Researchers in Early Modern History. Apply by May 8. www.rsa.org/news/724450/... #earlymodern #RenTwitter @toffolosandra.bsky.social

A New Edition of Renaissance News has just dropped! Check out what's happening at the RSA and view job opportunities, Calls for Papers, and more: conta.cc/3OKZBDO #RenSA26 #RenSA27 #RenTwitter #earlymodern

A Works-in-Progress Seminar, the Annual Days of Digital Learning Series, and New Webinars for April! Take a look at what's coming up at the RSA: www.rsa.org/page/rsacale... #earlymodern #RenTwitter #digitalhumanities

#RenSA26 was such a great time. Thanks again to organizers @rsaorg.bsky.social for all of your hard work. If you're looking for something to fill that post-conference void, consider submitting your work to SEL! Check out SEL's website for our submission guidelines.

Thanks for having us @rsaorg.bsky.social #RenSA26! It was a pleasure to showcase our #Renaissance books and connect with so many delegates at this years Renaissance Society of America Conference Couldn’t attend this year? Explore our our reading list manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2026/01...