John Colley
@jwscolley.bsky.social
Research Fellow at St John's College, Cambridge. Renaissance literature, translation, classical reception. https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/John.Colley
Humbled and thrilled to be shortlisted for this prize!
Society for Renaissance Studies@srsrensoc.bsky.social · 3w agoCongratulations to our #SRSlyGood Book Prize 2026 shortlist: @jwscolley.bsky.social, Colby Gordon, Chloe Ireton, Jack Hartnell, & Tiffany Jo Werth! 🎊🎊🎊💫💫💫👏👏👏💫💫💫 🥳🥳🥳💫💫💫👏👏👏💫💫💫🎊🎊🎊 #Skystorians #EarlyModern rensoc.org.uk/srs-book-pri...
There is still a week left to register for this event on university drama on 16 May 2026! universitydrama2026.wordpress.com
Excellent new guest blog post from @jwscolley.bsky.social on "A Lost Ballad Found: Rediscovering a Jephthah Ballad in the Norton Collection". Read all about it here: specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk?p=31034
The Society for Neo-Latin Studies is organising a panel on career opportunities for PhDs and early career researchers as part of our AGM at the Warburg Institute on Friday 14 November! All are welcome and attendance is free! Registration is encouraged via this link: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren...
And the book is now available online! doi.org/10.1093/9780.... If early Tudor classical reception is your thing, please also consider checking out my second book, on Sallust, out in a few months’ time with the Early English Text Society (details in image below).
John Colley@jwscolley.bsky.social · 2y agoDelighted that OUP is publishing my first monograph next year! global.oup.com/academic/pro...