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O What Fools | Foolery news for the week of February 2, 2012

Caroline — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:17:56 +0000

Up this week: Valentine's gift ideas (as promised), more celebrity impressions, Shakespeare in Bits, weigh in on the worst Shakespeare play, and want to know what the 2012 Olympics has to do with The Tempest? Read on.

The Scrivener- Scholarship News for the Week of January 29

Emily — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:47:07 +0000

Hello! This is Emily with the Scrivener, your weekly source for news in Shakespeare scholarship. There are a slew of calls for papers and other announcements this week, so let’s get to it!

I Must Be Present at Your Conference

The University of Oxford has announced the opening of registration for their upcoming conference on [...]

O What Fools | Foolery news for the week of January 26, 2012

Caroline — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:03:54 +0000

Up this week: Cliff Notes Shakespeare shorts, Shakespeare the Swedenborgian, and Shakespearean light bulb jokes. Next week: suggestions for Valentine's gifts for the Shakespeare lover in your life.

O What Learning Is| Education News for the Week of January 24. 2012

Steven — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:06:23 +0000

Hello all, Steven here and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is. This is your weekly place for all things Education and Shakespeare. What have we got this week for you? Well let’s see: Teachers learning how to teach Shakespeare, A lecture on Shakespeare and Verdi in Chicago, and much more.

Teachers getting taught [...]

Oberon’s Orb | Multimedia News for the Week of January 23, 2012

Tue — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:06:36 +0000

Good day, Sirs and Madams. Just when you least expect it, it turns out to be Monday again, which means it’s time for another round of Oberon’s Orb. Let’s see what we can see…

Whoa!
If you love recorded Shakespeare performances, you’ll love this news (and personally, I have to restrain myself not to put [...]

“O What Fools” | Foolery news for the week of 1/19/12

Caroline — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:09:26 +0000

Caroline returns to bring you this week's Foolery news - cat names, a Shakespeare social network, Shakespeare bling, cooking with Shakespeare, and more.

Scrivener

Emily — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:53:17 +0000

Greetings! This is Emily with the Scrivener, your weekly dose of Shakespeare scholarship news with a bit of miscellaneous silliness to boot. I hope you all enjoy the holiday season and have a happy (and huzzah-filled) new year!

Much Ado meets Doctor Who

One of this year’s hottest London theater productions was the Catherine Tate [...]

The Scrivener

Emily — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 03:30:12 +0000

Hi there! This is Emily with the Scrivener, your weekly dose of Shakespeare scholarship news. I hope your year (or school term) is wrapping up smoothly, and that the holiday season brings you lots of sweet and savory treats.

Shakespeare and the Interwebs

While I am loath to write anything in praise of my alma [...]

The Scrivener| Scholarship News for the week of November 19 2011

Steven — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 06:05:47 +0000

Hello all, Steven here and it’s time again for your weekly dose of Shakespeare Scholarship news with this week’s Scrivener. We have CFPs Conferences and other news aplenty. So without further ado let’s dive right in.

CFP’s and Conferences:

Calls For Papers

Representing Memory:

The Department of American Culture and Literature at Istanbul University has [...]

O, what learning is! | Education News for the Week of November 15

Claire — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 07:30:40 +0000

This week, we examine Shakespeare's place in the classroom, his works' value in education, his altered introduction to young students, digital offerings, and ESL learnings.