Mikkel-Theis Paulsen, MA will defend the dissertation

The Time and Matter of Empire: New World Gold and the Golden Age in Spanish and English Drama, 1580-1642

Thursday 26 March 2026 from 13.15 to 16.15 CET.

Venue
Building 1584, Door B, Room 124, Langelandsgade 145, 8000 Aarhus C

Assessment Committee

• Lis Møller, Professor emerita, School of Communication and Culture - Comparative Literature, Aarhus University (Chair)
• Sofie Kluge, Professor, Department of Culture and Language, University of Southern Denmark
• Daniel Vitkus, Professor, Department of Literature, University of California San Diego

Main Supervisor

• Jakob Ladegaard, Associate Professor, School of Communication and Culture - Comparative Literature, Aarhus University

Co-supervisor

• Karen-Margrethe Simonsen, Professor, School of Communication and Culture - Comparative Literature, Aarhus University

The dissertation will be available for public inspection in a digital version before the defence. To obtain a digital version of the dissertation, please contact           
Mikkel-Theis Paulsen at mtpaulsen@cc.au.dk, no later than two days before the defence.

The defence will be conducted in English and is open to the public.