News
- From Devilry to Divinity: Readings in the Divina Commedia. Join John Took at the Warburg Institute for this popular seminar series. A recent article about these seminars can be found here.
- New book! Our current writer-in-residence, Enrico Palandri, has just published a new novel called I Fratelli
Minori, published by Bompiani, Milan. The department is fortunate to have a
writer-in-residence – it is, in fact, the only Italian department in the UK to have such
a position.
- Robert Lumley is working on a study of the film makers Yervant Gianikian and
Angela Ricci Lucchi. He will be organising a retrospective of their work at a
major museum in the near future. More information will be published shortly.
- The Wellcome Institute has awarded Dilwyn Knox a grant for a pilot project on Copernicus's Library, beginning this October. The aim of the project is to catalogue the books that we know once belonged, or have been attributed at some point, to Nicolaus Copernicus. More later once the project is up and running.
