Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies
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Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies
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Join us on Friday, February 6th at 5:00PM in Room 301 in the English Building to hear guest speaker Lara Dodds deliver her presentation, "Science Fiction and the Fall: Paradise Lost and the Long History of Science Fiction."

This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome!
January 28, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Join us on Wednesday, November 19th at 4:00PM in Lloyd 330 for "The Pen and Planet: How the Humanities Inform Environmental Policy and Conservation," a conversation moderated by Strode's Tricia McElroy, featuring Strode's Elizabeth Tavares, Julia Cherry, Reed Byg, and Kate McClune. All are welcome!
November 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Join us this Friday, October 31 at 6:00PM for the Alabama Shakespeare Project's staged reading of Richard Brome's The Sparagus Garden! The performance will be held in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall and is free and open to the public.
October 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Applications are open until December 1 for the Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies' fully-funded M.A. and Ph.D. programs.

See our website for more information: strode.english.ua.edu
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Join us on Thursday, October 16th at 5pm in EB Room 301 to hear guest speaker Stephanie Elsky deliver her presentation, "On Not Being Land: Lucy Hutchinson's Garden Poems and the Problem of Property."

This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome!
October 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Join us this Friday, September 26 at 6:00PM for the Alabama Shakespeare Project's staged reading of As You Like It! The performance will be held in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall and is free and open to the public.
September 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Join us on Tuesday, September 23 at 4pm in EB Room 301 to hear guest speaker Karen Raber deliver her presentation, “Disobedient Reading: Shakespeare’s Animals.”

This event is free and open to the public—all are welcome!
September 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
We’re one week away from the virtual launch of the most recent books in the Strode Series!

Register here to join us next Thursday: tinyurl.com/StrodeStudie...
August 28, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Join us for the virtual launch of the most recent books in the Strode Series in Renaissance Literature and Culture!

On Sept. 4th at 3PM Central, our own Dr. Michelle Dowd will be in conversation with Andrew S. Keener and Jordan Windholz about their books.

Register here: tinyurl.com/StrodeStudie...
August 8, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Michelle Dowd, for her recent publication Early Modern Women’s Writing and the Future of Literary History, co-authored with Dr. Lara Dodds and published by Oxford University Press!
April 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM