During the Autumn and Spring terms, the Institute runs a series of Thursday seminars which are given by members of staff and invited speakers.

The seminars usually start at 15:00 in The Shakespeare Institute Hall and online via zoom.
They will last approximately 45 minutes and will be followed by a question and answer session.
- Date
- 06/03/2025
- Description
- Shakespeare Institute Thursday seminar given by Dr Anna Blackwell (University of Nottingham).
- Date
- 13/03/2025
- Description
- Shakespeare Institute Thursday seminar given by Dr Hess Bradley.
- Date
- 20/03/2025
- Description
- Shakespeare Institute Thursday seminar incorporating a talk and concert, given by Dr Elaine Nelson (scholar and performer).
- Date
- 27/03/2025
- Description
- Shakespeare Institute Thursday seminar given by Professor Ewan Fernie (The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham).
- Date
- 03/04/2025
- Description
- Shakespeare Institute Thursday seminar given by Dr Steve Purcell (University of Warwick).
A selection of Thursday Seminars...
Video playlist
In conversation with Adrian Noble
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Aboutness in Shakespeare's Poetry Stephen Guy-Bray
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In conversation with David Troughton?
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Editing Hamlet for performance Dr Abigail Rokison-Woodall
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Shakespearean Comedy and the Curse of Realism Professor Michael Dobson |
An interview with Simon Russell Beale |
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What manner of man was he? Professor Sir Stanley Wells |
‘Plays Inside Out’: Theatre, Marketing and Ballads Professor Tiffany Stern
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