Boston Public Library, MS f. Med. 101, f. 1r detail, Christine de Pizan, Le livre des trois vertus
There is still time to register for the upcoming Annual Meeting, taking place at the Hyatt Regency Boston, 25-27 February. More than 400 medievalists have registered so far. Pre-registration closes on February 10; on-site registration will be available but at a slightly higher rate.
Highlights include:
Thursday, February 25
1:30 – 3 PM: Opening Plenary Address: William Noel (Kislak Center for Special Collec-tions, University of Pennsylvania), “It is in Your Hands:
The Future of Medieval Manuscript Studies” [Grand Ballroom]
5:15 – 7 PM: Opening Reception [Ballroom Foyer]
7 PM: Graduate Student Reception [Dedham Room, 4th Floor]
Friday, February 26
8:30 – 10 AM: CARA Plenary Session: “The Parameters of PreModern Magic” [Grand Ballroom]
1 – 2 PM: Medieval Academy Business Meeting/Awards Ceremony [Grand Ballroom]
6:15 – 7:30 PM: Reception [Ballroom Foyer]
7:30 PM: Banquet [Grand Ballroom]
Saturday, February 27
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM: Awarding of Publication Prizes; Presidential Address: Barbara Newman (Northwestern University), “Annihilation and Authorship: Three Women Mystics of the 1290s” [Grand Ballroom]
3:45 – 5:45 PM: Induction of Fellows; Fellows’ Plenary Address: Robin Fleming (Boston College), “Vanishing Plants, Animals, and Places: Britain’s Transformation from Roman to Medieval” [Grand Ballroom]
6:30 – 8:30 PM: Closing Reception, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Sunday, February 28
8:30 AM – noon: CARA Meeting [Hyatt Regency, Duxbury Room]
More information and online registration are available here.
