EMSI Renaissance Literature Seminar with Joseph Ortiz, University of Texas, El Paso

The USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute Critical Inventions Seminar will meet with Joseph Ortiz, Dorrance D. Roderick Professor of English at the University of Texas, El Paso, on Friday, October 9, 2026. Professor Ortiz’s research focuses on the reception of classical literature in English, Spanish, and Italian Renaissance literature. At present, he is engaged in a project on translation in classical and Renaissance epic. All EMSI events are free and open to the public.