2019-2020 PKMS Events
Check back on this website and on our Facebook page for updates! September 13, Friday, 2019 Welcome Back + Business Meeting 6:00pm-7:00pm Room 5105, The Graduate Center, CUNY — October 4, Friday, 2019 Workshop with David Perry The Public Scholar in the Precarious University: A Workshop with David Perry 2:00pm-3:30pm Room 5409, The Graduate Center, […]
PKMS 2020 Conference CFP: Working Through and Beyond the “Global Turn” in Medieval Studies
CALL FOR PAPERS Working Through and Beyond the “Global Turn” in Medieval Studies The 15th Annual Pearl Kibre Medieval Study Graduate Student Conference Date: May 1, 2020 Location: The Graduate Center, CUNY Keynote Speaker: Kathleen Davis, University of Rhode Island The 15th Pearl Kibre Medieval Study annual conference will consider the field of medieval […]
October 4, 2019: The Public Scholar in the Precarious University, a workshop with David Perry
The Public Scholar in the Precarious University: A Workshop with David Perry Friday, October 4, 2019, 2:00pm-3:30pm Room 5409, The Graduate Center, CUNY https://www.centerforthehumanities.org/programming/the-public-scholar-in-the-precarious-university Should academics go public? How does it work? What are the risks of speaking out? What are the risks of being silent? What are the benefits? How to go about it? […]
William Arguelles, English
William Arguelles is a doctoral student here in the English department, working on Medieval Literature, History, and Women and Gender Studies. His research specifically looks into the relationship between Gender and Government in later Medieval England, as represented in historical and literary sources, with a critical lens towards queenship. His work aims to examine the […]
Emily Price, English
Medieval theories of emotion, manuscript studies, disability studies, medieval medicine
Clare Wilson, History
Occitania, troubadours, crusades
Soojung Choe, English
late medieval English literature; romance; gender (and masculinities) studies; medievalism
Paola Maria Rodriguez – Comparative Literature
Paola is a doctoral candidate in comparative literarure at the CUNY Graduate center and an adjunct at Queens College teaching Italian and German language and literature. Her research interests include troubadour poetry, the medieval lyric, mysticism, medieval philology and ancient languages.
Jennifer Alberghini, English
Research Interests: Medieval gender, marriage, and family, Chaucer, Gower, romance, and hagiography, translation Jennifer is a Writing Across the Curriculum Fellow at Queensborough Community College, and teaches at Queens College and Marymount Manhattan College. She defended her dissertation, “Divided Loyalties: Family and Consent to Marriage in Late Middle English Literature, 1300-1500” on May 18, 2018. […]
Joseph Pentangelo, Linguistics
Joseph Pentangelo is a PhD candidate in linguistics also pursuing a graduate certificate in medieval studies. He serves as a student representative for the medieval studies advisory committee. His paper, “The Grant, the Hare, and the Survival of a Medieval Folk Belief” will appear in the March 2019 issue of Folklore. Within the medieval era, […]
CFP for 2019 Kalamazoo
Exchanging Cultures: Anglo-French Relations in the Middle Ages Scholars agree that English and French, whether language, literature, or culture, had a strong relationship in the Middle Ages. Despite their mutual interactions and back-and-forth distribution of power, the portrayal of the relationship has remained fairly static, frequently described as French influence on English writing but not […]
CFP 2018 Conference Channeling Relations in Medieval England and France
Organizers: Stephanie Grace-Petinos (University of Wisconsin-Madison); Deborah McGrady (University of Virginia); Elizabeth Robertson (University of Glasgow); Sara Rychtarik (Graduate Center, CUNY) Date: May 4, 2018 Location: CUNY Graduate Center This event is hosted by Pearl Kibre Medieval Study at the CUNY Graduate Center For medievalists, interdisciplinary work has always been a necessity, and our major […]
Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Documents and Resources
Lesson Plan Workshop with Paola Ureni Points to consider: Connect to our time for student interest Medieval and Now shares common ideas (mind, soul, individual, etc.) Greater complexity in those concepts for Medieval Helpful links http://medievalhighered.omeka.net/ This site is a collection of materials for teaching medieval classes. Particularly recommended is the Medieval or Modern questionaire. […]
Conference Full Schedule with Participants
9:30: Registration 10:00: Panel One | Looking Back at Looking Back: Pre-Modern Views of the Past Moderator: Alexander Baldassano, CUNY Graduate Center Classicisms and Medievalisms in the Songs of Raimbaut de Vaqueiras Clare Wilson, CUNY Graduate Center Poking Holes in the Walls of the Patriarchy: The Pyramus and Thisbe Myth in Chaucer […]
12th Annual PKMS Graduate Student Conference-Pre-Modernisms Preliminary Schedule
PRE-MODERNISMS Pearl Kibre Medieval Study 12th Annual Graduate Student Conference Friday, October 28, 2016 9:30am – 5pm The Graduate Center, CUNY Room 9204 Schedule of Events 9:30: Registration 10:00: Panel One Looking Back at Looking Back: Pre-Modern Views of the Past Coffee Break 11:30: Panel Two Enlightening Students about the Dark […]
A CFP of Possible Interest for Kalamazoo
Passing along for our colleagues at Rutgers: Cultural and Literary Transmission in the Global Middle Ages (Kalamazoo 2017) Sponsored by the Rutgers Program for Medieval Studies Organizers: Izzy Stern and Erik Wade Scholarship on the global Middle Ages has flourished in recent years, examining the role that a global community played in the medieval period. […]
