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<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">Hello,</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"> </span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">I was wondering if you could circulate this cfp to your mailing list.</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"> </span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">Many thanks,</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"><br>
Francesco Brenna</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"> </span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Didot;">CFP: Sixteenth Century Society & Conference</span></b></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Didot;">Baltimore, MD - 26-29 October 2023</span></b></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"> </span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Didot;">Sports and Games in the Renaissance</span></b></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"> </span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">This panel aims to bring scholars together to reflect on sports and games in the Renaissance. Examples of possible topics include but are not limited to:</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the definition of “sport” in early modernity vs “game,” “recreation,” “contest,” “exercise”;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the representation of sports and games in poetry and imaginative literature;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the representation of sports and games in visual arts;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- sports and games and performative arts;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the gaze on sports provided by poetry and the arts vs other types of documents;
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<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- sports and gaming metaphors in various types of texts;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the role of sports and games in pedagogical texts and educational curricula;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the relationship between sports and games and war;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- gender roles in the theory and practice of early modern sports and games;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the role of sports and games in different social contexts—e.g., courts, academies...;
</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- sports and games in schools and universities;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- modern aspects of early modern sports;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- sports and game theory in early modernity;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the sources to study early modern sports and games;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the Renaissance in contemporary sports and games: from the
<i>calcio storico fiorentino</i> to videogames; </span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in;" class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">- the use of sports and games to teach the Renaissance today.</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"> </span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Didot;">Deadline for proposals: 15 April 2023
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<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;"> </span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">Please send an abstract (up to 300 words) and a short bio (up to 100 words) to
<b>Francesco Brenna (fbrenna@towson.edu).</b> </span></p>
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<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;color:black;">________________________</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Didot;color:black;">Francesco Brenna, PhD</span></b></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">Assistant Professor of Italian</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">Italian Program Coordinator</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">Towson University</span></p>
<p class="yiv6633990687MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Didot;">8000 York Rd | Towson, MD 21252 | USA</span></p>
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