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 Benedictine Monastery”
• William McClellan, Baruch College, English
  A reading of the Clerk’s Tale and the Man of Law’s Tale using Al Shoaf’s “reading history-as-ethical-meditation”
• Katharine Goodland, College of Staten Island, English
  “Medieval Drama in Black and White”

Following the presentations, all are encouraged to engage in open discussion regarding current trends in medieval studies.