All Souls Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Music: Susan Forscher Weiss (Peabody Institute and Johns Hopkins University)

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Free to attend, register via the the main series page.

Presenter: Susan Forscher Weiss (Peabody Institute and Johns Hopkins University)
Title: 'Roman de Volvelles: A Story of Revolving Diagrams in Early Modern Quadrivial Texts'
Discussants: Mary Carruthers and Michael Dodds.

About the series:
This long-running series of seminars, convened by Dr Margaret Bent, considers all aspects of medieval and renaissance music. It runs on Zoom in Michaelmas and Hilary Terms and generally attracts a large international audience. Usually, a presenter speaks for around 30 minutes and then engages with invited discussants for another half an hour. The floor is then open for questions and lively general discussion.

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