Category Archives: Call for Papers

The French originals were repeatedly rewritten in many ways, in a process of recreation that transformed them profoundly, altering their aesthetic and ideological dimensions while it expanded their reception. The prosification and the ciclification of the matter favoured themes and … Continue reading →

The Learned Clerk in Late Medieval England Neglected Sources, New Perspectives A Symposium at Bates College, 9-10 July 2015 Organised by Sylvia Federico & James Clark Between the death of Edward III and the first deposition of Henry VI the … Continue reading →

Postgraduate Medieval Conference CALL FOR PAPERS 21st Annual Postgraduate Medieval Studies Conference 28 February-1 March, 2015 Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Bristol, UK RULE & RECREATION Keynote address by Alixe Bovey, University of Kent The University of Bristol hosts … Continue reading →

Medieval Association of the Pacific Call for Papers Conference Theme:  ‘Reform and Resistance’ Proposals due Oct 15, 2014   MAP is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for its annual conference hosted by the University of Nevada-Reno in Reno, … Continue reading →

September 9-12 2015, Maynooth University, Ireland Organized by Dr Michael W. Dunne & Dr Susan Gottlöber Keynote Speakers Professor David Luscombe (Sheffield) Professor Roberto Hofmeister Pich (Porto Alegre) Description Tolerance (and of course intolerance) and identity play key roles in … Continue reading →

41st Annual Sewanee Medieval Colloquium April 10-11, 2015 Sewanee, TN Theme: Peace and War This colloquium will explore peace and war in medieval culture, history, literature, philosophy, theology, and the arts. How did medieval men and women make peace and make … Continue reading →

https://shiftingfrontiers2015.wordpress.com/ The Society for Late Antiquity announces that the eleventh biennial Shifting Frontiers in Late Antiquity conference will take place at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA, March 26-29, 2015. The period of Late Antiquity (A.D. 200-700) witnessed … Continue reading →

New Perspectives on Gerald of Wales: Texts and Contexts Harvard University, 10-11 April 2015 harvardgerald.wordpress.com Gerald of Wales, also known as Giraldus Cambrensis or Gerald de Barri, is one of the most widely referenced authors of the twelfth century, and … Continue reading →

“Contradictions: Envisioning European Futures” Paris, France • July 8-10, 2015 Organized by the Council for European Studies In many historical moments, Europe’s futures have seemed not simply open and uncertain, but replete with contradiction. Similarly, in contemporary Europe, the responses … Continue reading →

Session #1: “Mother and Other Tongues: Choices, Conflicts, Resistances” This session is concerned with linguistic options medieval authors or scribes may have had with respect to choosing their language of expression, vis-à-vis in particular, but not limited to, the usage of … Continue reading →