John Gallagher is Lecturer in Early Modern History at the University of Leeds, and prior to this, a Research Fellow in History at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. His research is into questions of language, travel, migration, education, and identity in early modern Britain and Europe.

His first book, Learning Languages in Early Modern England, will be published by Oxford University Press in spring 2019. His articles have appeared in Renaissance Quarterly and The Italianist annd are forthcoming in Huntington Library Quarterly, Renaissance Studies, and Past & Present.

His current research interests include urban multilingualism, teaching & learning in early modern England, and new histories of orality. He is also working on a new project on migration and multilingualism in early modern England.

John Gallagher is invited by Jean Boutier.

Conferences

1er avril, 14h00-16h00, La Vieille Charité, salle B, Marseille
Migrants and multilingualism in early modern England
Dans le cadre du séminaire « Encounters with social scientists » d’Arundhati Virmani

1er avril, 16h00-18h00, La Vieille Charité, salle B, Marseille
A conversable knowledge’: learning languages in early modern England
Dans le cadre du séminaire « Histoire sociale et culturelle de l’Europe moderne » de Jean Boutier

24 avril, 10h00-12h00, La Vieille Charité, salle B, Marseille
Another ‘educational revolution’? Rethinking education in early
modern England
Dans le cadre du séminaire « Histoire sociale et culturelle de l’Europe moderne » de Jean Boutier

24 avril, 14h30-16h00, AMSE, batiment Bernard Du Bois, Marseille
Language-learning and orality in early modern Mediterranean captivity narratives
Dans le cadre du séminaire « Economie et histoire » séminaire de Jean Boutier, Cecilia Garcia-Peñalosa, Alain Trannoy et Arundhati Virmani.