Presentations

1: A Poetics of Human Rights: Race, Gender, and International Law in Hester Pulter’s The Unfortunate Florinda

Penelope Anderson, Indiana U, Bloomington

2: A Fair Bedtrick: Staging the Right to Consent in Jacobean and Caroline Drama

Kirsten Mendoza, U of Dayton

3: Milton’s Oriental Satan: The Case of the Indian Sitter

Islam Issa, Birmingham City U

4: Human Rights and Racial Ontologies: From Shakespeare’s Globe to Afro-Pessimism’s Dream of Another World

Jane Hwang Degenhardt, U of Massachusetts, Amherst

Presider

Sharon Achinstein, Johns Hopkins U, MD