Annual Lecture

Every year, the Utrecht Centre for Early Modern Studies organises a lecture by an internationally acclaimed scholar. The lecture is held in English and is aimed at a broad audience. Earlier speakers were researchers such as Prof. Jake Soll, Sir Noel Malcolm, Prof. Tess Knighton Prof. Alec Ryrie and Prof. Linda Briggs.

Annual Lecture 2026

Disaster Ballads in Early Modern and Nineteenth-Century Europe

Speaker: Associate Professor Una McIlvenna

28 May 2028
15:30-17:00h

Location: Janskerkhof 2-3, 0.13

Registration link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/dh0Awr7jhh

The talk will be followed by drinks.

This talk is organized by UUCEMS in collaboration with the UU Descartes Center for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities.