Schedule of Events








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Thursday Evening
April 23, 1998

Cohen Library
The City College of New York, CUNY
138 St. and Convent Ave
New York City

Simon H. Rifkind Center for the Humanities
Shakespeare Lecture

Friday
Afternoon
April 24, 1998

Brooklyn College, CUNY
Graduate School and University Center, CUNY
The University of Pennsylvania

"A Map Doth Nature Store": Shakespeare and nature's Network
A Collaborative Teleconference

Friday
Evening
April 24, 1998

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
33 W 42nd Street
Third Floor Studio
New York City

The Annual Shakespeare Institute Conference

Sunday
Afternoon

May 31, 1998

Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn

Shakespeare at BAM
Rifkind Center Panel:
Performing History: Shakespeare's Reality















SIMON H. RIFKIND CENTER FOR THE HUMANITIES
SHAKESPEARE LECTURE

4:00-5:30pm

Gail Kern Paster
George Washington University
"Hamlet, the Passions, and the Early Modern Body"


















"A MAP DOTH NATURE STORE": SHAKESPEARE AND NATURE'S NETWORK
A Collaborative Teleconference

12:00-2:00pm



At CUNY Graduate School (through CUNY-TV):

Moderator: Richard McCoy (Department of English, CUNY Graduate School and Queens College)
Gail Kern Paster (Department of English, George Washington University),
"Anthony's Happy Horse: Or, Cleopatra's Passions and the Boundaries of Species"

At the University of Pennsylvania:

Moderator: Phyllis Rackin (Department of English, University of Pennsylvania)
Rebecca Bushnell (Department of English, University of Pennsylvania),
"Perdita and the Gillyflower: The Early Modern Ordering of People and Flowers"

At Brooklyn College:

Ellen Belton (Department of English, Brooklyn College) will moderate a three way discussion 8


This teleconference will be followed by a The Annual Shakespeare Institute Conference at the CUNY Graduate School












ANNUAL SHAKESPEARE INSTITUTE CONFERENCE
CUNY Graduate School

4:00-5:30pm

Chair:Richard McCoy
(CUNY Graduate School and Queens College)

Gail Kern Paster
(George Washington University)
"Anthony's Happy Horse: Or, Cleopatra's Passions and the Boundaries of Species"

Barbara Bowen
(CUNY Graduate School and Queens College)
Response

Reception

sponsored by the Ph.D. Program in English
4Oth Floor
Grace Building






SHAKESPEARE AT BAM:
RIFKIND CENTER PANEL

1:30-3:00pm

PERFORMING HISTORY: SHAKESPEARE'S REALITY

Alison Carey, Co-founder, Cornerstone Theater Company (Los Angeles, CA)

Michael Kahn, Artistic Director, The Shakespeare Theater (Washington, DC)

Peggy O'Brien, Vice President for Education, Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Steven Urkowitz, Professor of English, The City College and CUNY Graduate Center

For further information, contact:
Martin Elsky, Coordinator
Renaissance Studies Program,
CUNY Graduate School.
Phone: 212-642-2243;
e-mail: melsky@email.gc.cuny.edu