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Dates Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 4:30pm
Tickets Free
Folger Salon
Learn about research happening at the Folger in real time! Each month, Folger Institute scholar and artist fellows will share their most exciting finds and thought-provoking challenges, followed by casual open conversation. Tea and coffee will be provided, but arrive early to purchase treats from the Folger’s new cafe, Quill & Crumb!
This is a free event. No registration required.
Speakers
Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva
Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva is Associate Professor of History at the University of Rochester.
Ania Upstill
Ania (they/them) is a queer and trans theatre maker, educator and clown.
About Folger Institute
The Folger Institute is a center for early modern research at the Folger Shakespeare Library that brings public audiences together with researchers to explore the cultures and legacies of the early modern world. Learn more.
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