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‘Popular classicism and the vernacular canon: from manuscript to print’, ‘Language interactions in Early Modern Europe’ conference, 21-22 November 2013, Villa I Tatti, Florence and Monash University Prato Centre, Italy.
Milner, S. (Chair)
21 Nov 2013Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Machiavelli’s Cesare Borgia’, UCD Public Lecture series 2013-14:‘Heroes and Heroines of Italian Literature’, UCD, Dublin, 16 October 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
16 Oct 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘What do you call a Conservator standing between a Scientist and a Scholar? A Translator’, co-presented with Prof. Matthew Collins (BioArch, University of York) and Caroline Checkley-Scott (Head of Conservation, John Rylands Library, Manchester), at ‘Collection Care Conference 2013: Evolution or Revolution. The Changing Face of Collection Care’, the British Library, 14-15 October 2013.
Milner, S. (Chair)
14 Oct 2013Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Trust me I’m an author. Boccaccio’s Decameron and the rhetoric of ambiguity’, at public study day ‘Boccaccio & Company: an introduction to the Decameron’, British Library, London, 30 September 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
30 Sept 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The Renaissance of Medieval Classicism in Italy: from Manuscript to Book’, Medieval Research Seminar, University of Manchester, 26 September 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
26 Sept 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Boccaccio in and out of Florence’, ‘Locating Boccaccio in 2013’ conference, 6-8 July 2013, University of Manchester, UK.
Milner, S. (Chair)
6 Jul 2013Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Machiavelli “bandito”: The Naming and Shaming of Niccolò Machiavelli and the origins of The Prince’, Department of Political Science, Shanghai Normal University, China, 29 May 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
29 May 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The Politics of Advice: Addressing Princes’, at ‘Machiavelli and Modern Politics: Quincentenary Celebration of The Prince. International Symposium’, College of Politics and and Public Administration, Tianjin Normal University, China, 25-26 May 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
25 May 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Rhetorical zibaldoni in Quattrocento Florence: precept and practice’, part of ERC ‘Italian Voices’ project panel, San Diego CA, 4-7 April 2013.
Milner, S. (Chair)
4 Apr 2013Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Pop Go the Classics: vernacular humanism as a stylistic ideal’, Early Modern Seminar, All Souls College, Oxford, 6 March 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
6 Mar 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Neighbourhood watch in Renaissance Florence: public proclamations and the moral economy of the streets’, University of Bristol, 25 February 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
25 Feb 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Quattro cavallari in cerca d’autore: Machiavelli per le strade di Firenze’, Comitato per il Vo anniversario della stesura del Principe, Museo Bargello, Florence, 15 February 2013.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
15 Feb 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Ambassadors and Rhetoric: from Boccaccio to Palla Strozzi’, Harvard University Centre, Villa I Tatti, Florence, 11 December 2012.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
11 Dec 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The Town Criers of Renaissance Florence’, Graduate Studies Seminar, New York University, Villa La Pietra, Florence, 25 September 2012.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
25 Sept 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Bene comune e benessere: rhetoric and the affective economy of communal life’, Emotions conference, Georgetown University, Villa Le Balze, Florence, May 2012.
Milner, S. (Chair)
May 2012Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Assessing Humanism: From Petrarch to Machiavelli’, University of Pennsylvania, 29 March 2012.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
29 Mar 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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'The Information Economy of Renaissance Florence’, New York University, 27 March 2012.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
27 Mar 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Palla Strozzi Orator’, Warburg Public Lecture, Warburg Institute, University of London, 14 March 2012.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
14 Mar 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Dante’s “Inferno” (1911) in Manchester’, Manchester Histories Festival, Manchester Town Hall, 3 March 2012.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
3 Mar 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Mind the gap: ways of thinking, ways of writing, ways of being. Life styles – ancient and modern’, AHRC ‘Street Life and Street Culture’ network seminar, Courtauld Institute, London, 3 February 2012.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
3 Feb 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The Medici Question: A Rhetorical Special Case?’, at ‘The Medici in the Fifteenth Century: Signori of Florence?’ conference, Florence, Villa I Tatti and Prato, Monash Prato Centre, 12- 14 October 2011.
Milner, S. (Chair)
12 Oct 2011Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Latini and the Law’, at XVIII Conference of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric, University of Bologna, Italy, 18-22 July 2011.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
20 Jul 2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The Chiesina della Vergine di Piazza in Pistoia: Antonio Rossellino, Andrea Verrocchio and Antonio Pollaiuolo’, University of Oxford, Renaissance Seminar, 24 May 2011.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
24 May 2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Addressing Princes: Machiavelli’s Rhetorical Dedication’, ‘The Prince before the Prince’ conference, Centre for Italian Studies, University of Pennsylvania, 25-26 February 2011.
Milner, S. (Chair)
25 Feb 2011Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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Annali di Storia di Firenze (Journal)
Milner, S. (Assistant editor)
2011 → 2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work › Research
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‘The Pedestrian Renaissance’, ‘The Renaissance Now!’ conference, University College Cork, 9-10 December 2010.
Milner, S. (Chair)
9 Dec 2010Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘The Publication of Space: information flow in Renaissance Florence’, AHRC ‘Street Life and Street Culture’ network seminar, Courtauld Institute, London, 2 October 2010.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
2 Oct 2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Library Liaison: An Academic Perspective’, at the WESLINE 2010 conference (West European Studies Library and Information Network), University of Manchester, 1-3 September 2010.
Milner, S. (Chair)
1 Sept 2010Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘The Publics of Republics: Venice and Florence (again)’, The Venetian Seminar, JRUL Deansgate, Manchester, 15 May 2010.
Milner, S. (Chair)
15 May 2010Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Renaissance Humanism and Sociology’, at CIDRA ‘The Humanities and Social Sciences’ seminar, University of Manchester, 29 April 2010.
Milner, S. (Chair)
29 Apr 2010Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Crys and Whispers: Information and the Public Sphere in Pre-modern Florence’, Renaissance Society of America Annual Conference, Venice 8-10 April 2010.
Milner, S. (Chair)
8 Apr 2010Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘The Devil’s Advocacy: Law and Rhetoric in Late Medieval Italy’ and ‘Luigi Gianfigliazzi and the First Ciceronianism’, McLaughlin Lecture and Seminar in Medieval Law, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, Canada, 31 March- 1 April 2010.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
1 Apr 2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The Politics of Voice in Fifteenth-Century Florence’, ‘Language and History’ seminar, organiser Prof. Robert Evans, Faculty of History, University of Oxford, 24 February 2010.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
24 Feb 2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Voice and Translation: the Spectres of the Classics in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries’, at the Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies half-day conference ‘Genealogies: Dialogues across Time in Late Medieval and Renaissance Writing’, University of Reading, 4 November 2009.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
4 Nov 2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The Italian Peninsula’, at the Medium Aevum day conference ‘Humanism in Fifteenth-century Europe’, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 17 October 2009.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
17 Oct 2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Scendiamo in Piazza’, lecture for eighth ‘Settimana della lingua Italiana’, Italian Consulate & Società Dante Alighieri, Manchester, 23 October 2008.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
23 Oct 2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Humanism, philology, and rhetoric in the Renaissance: An historical sociolinguistic reading,’ at the AHRC ‘Historical Sociolinguistics’ workshop, University of Bristol 14-15 August 2008.
Milner, S. (Chair)
14 Aug 2008Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Dante in Manchester,’ at the ‘Dante in the 19th Century: Reception, Canonicity, Popularization’ conference, University of York, 15-16 July, 2008.
Milner, S. (Chair)
15 Jul 2008Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Dante in the Nineteenth Century’ panel organiser and speaker at America Association of Italian Studies (AAIS) annual conference, Taormina, Sicily, 22-25 May, 2008.
Milner, S. (Chair)
23 May 2008Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘What do you stand for? Sculpture and Meaning Making in the Renaissance City’, Robert H. Smith Renaissance Sculpture in Context Lecture, V&A and Royal College of Art, London, 25 April 2008.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
25 Apr 2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Seeing is believing? Scepticism, Faith and the Cult of St. Thomas’ Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Bristol, 13 March 2008.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
13 Mar 2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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Italian Studies (Journal)
Milner, S. (Assistant editor)
2008 → 2014Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work › Research
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‘Art and Society: the Symbolic Economy of the Renaissance City,’ Art History and Visual Studies Research seminar, University of Manchester, 29 November, 2007.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
29 Nov 2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘The City as a Work of Art: Making and Meaning in the Italian Renaissance.’ Public lecture in the ‘Art and Literature in Siena 1250-1600’ series to accompany the National Gallery Exhibition, 24 October 2007.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
24 Oct 2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Boethius and Boccaccio’s Metaphorical Translations: Language, the Body and Place’, in ‘Medieval Transmissions and Transformations’ session, SIS conference, Bangor, 4-6 July 2007.
Milner, S. (Chair)
4 Jul 2007Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Making sense in/of the premodern city’, 3rd ESRC ‘Sensescape’ network seminar, School of Architecture, University of Manchester, 29 June 2007.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
29 Jun 2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Thomas the Florentine: Witness, Doubt, and Visibility in Communal Italy’, 42nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, 10-13 May, 2007.
Milner, S. (Chair)
10 May 2007Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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‘Conflict Resolution?: Dante’s Poetics of Mediation’, Medieval and Renaissance Research Seminar, University of Manchester, 26 February 2007.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
26 Feb 2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Conflict Resolution: Dante as Judge and Jury in the Comedy’, in UCD ‘War and Peace in Dante’ public lecture series, 12 Feb. 2007.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
12 Feb 2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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‘Community and Charisma in Premodern Italy’, Italian Departmental Research Seminar, University of Leeds, 29 Nov. 2006.
Milner, S. (Speaker)
29 Nov 2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research