Author Archives: Clare Wilson

Event Honoring Gordon Whatley – Nov. 21

On November 21, 2014, starting at 3 p.m., the Ph.D. Program in English at the CUNY Graduate Center will host an event honoring Gordon Whatley on the occasion of his retirement. At 3 p.m., students and colleagues will speak about … Continue reading

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ICMS (Kalamazoo) 2015 Call for Papers: “Medieval Celebrations”

ICMS 2015 Panel Medieval Celebrations The people of the medieval world found plenty of reasons to celebrate and many ways to do so. They celebrated the seasons and the passage of time. They celebrated the life and resurrection of Christ … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: “Persecution, Punishment and Purgatory in the Long Middle Ages”

10th Annual Pearl Kibre Medieval Study Graduate Student Conference CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY November 7, 2014 Persecution, Punishment and Purgatory in the Long Middle Ages The Pearl Kibre Medieval Study, the CUNY Graduate Center’s student-run organization for medieval … Continue reading

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Medieval Congress (K’zoo) Run Through

Salutations, medievalist friends! We are planning a run-through for anyone that is giving a paper at Kalamazoo (or anywhere, really). We are meeting in the medieval study (room 5105) on Friday, May 2, at 4:00pm. At 4:45, we will hold … Continue reading

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SYMPOSIUM To commemorate the retirement of DAVID GREETHAM

SYMPOSIUM To commemorate the retirement of DAVID GREETHAM from the doctoral faculty of the CUNY Graduate Center. FRIDAY APRIL 11 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT, ROOM 4406 CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016 Schedule of Events 12:00: Welcome: Carrie … Continue reading

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More Medieval Studies Events

Annual IUDC Graduate Student Colloquium The Annual Graduate Student Medieval New York Colloquium SUNY Stony Brook Manhattan Campus Friday, March 14, 2014 – 9:30 – 4:30 http://medren.columbia.edu/events/annual-iudc-colloquium/ The French of Outremer: Communities and Communications in the Crusading  Mediterranean 34th Annual … Continue reading

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Medieval Celebrations — Ninth Annual PKMS Interdisciplinary Student Conference

Friday, February 28: 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CUNY Graduate Center, room 9207 10:30    Registration 11:00    Panel 1:               “The Uses of Rhetoric, Ritual and Wood in Chaucer’s Knight’s Tale” Jason Hoelzel (Brooklyn College)               “Medieval Festivals” Margaret Stella (University … Continue reading

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Boccaccio’s 700th Birthday Party

Greetings, friends of the medieval and early modern eras! 2013 is the 700th birthday of our boy Giovanni Boccaccio, and before the year is out, we’d would like to throw him a party. The party will be co-chosted by the … Continue reading

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New Directions in Medieval Scholarship – Roundtable

Friday, November 15, 3:00pm CUNY Graduate Center, room 5409 New Directions in Medieval Scholarship Fifth Annual Roundtable Pearl Kibre Medieval Study Moderator: David Greetham, Graduate Center, English Lauren Mancia, Brooklyn College, History “Affective Devotion as Emotional Reform in the Eleventh-Century … Continue reading

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Guest Speaker: Jocelyn Wogan-Browne

Friday, November 8, 2013 – 3:00 pm Graduate Center, CUNY – room 5409 Utility French and the Making of English Literate Culture In recent years, historical socio-linguistics and attention to manuscript culture have broadened our approach to ‘literary history,’  and … Continue reading

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