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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 Gordon’s work at CUNY, and at 4 p.m., there will be a lecture: Robert Upchurch, […]
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 and His host of saints. They celebrated kings and fools. They celebrated with formal ritual […]
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 studies, announces its tenth annual Graduate Student Conference at the CUNY Graduate Center on Friday, […]
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 an official group meeting. Following the meeting, everyone is welcome to stay for pizza and […]
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 Hintz, Deputy Executive Officer; Master of Ceremonies: Ammiel Alcalay, Deputy Executive Officer. 12:15: Textual Workshop, […]
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 Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University, Lincoln Center Campus Saturday, March 29-30, […]
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 of Virginia) 12:00 Lunch Break 1:00 Roundtable: Medieval Celebrations Richard Gyug (Fordham […]
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 Pearl Kibre Medieval Study and the Early Modern Interdisciplinary Group. Monday, December 16 (reading day) […]
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 Benedictine Monastery” William McClellan, Baruch College, English A reading of the Clerk’s Tale and the […]
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 re-contexualised our post-medieval term, ‘literature’. These perspectives help to bring into view a broader spectrum […]
Call for Papers: Medieval Celebrations
9th Annual Pearl Kibre Medieval Study Graduate Student Conference CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY February 28, 2014 “Medieval Celebrations” The Pearl Kibre Medieval Study, CUNY Graduate Center’s student-run organization for medieval studies, is hosting their ninth annual graduate student conference: Medieval Celebrations. We invite grad students to submit proposals about celebrations of all kinds. […]
Call for Papers: Medieval Congress 2014
The Pearl Kibre Medieval Study is currently accepting abstracts for its panel at the 49th International Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo (May 8 – 11, 2014) titled: “New Media and the Medieval Ages.” The field of medieval studies has a relatively long and recognized history of scholarship assisted by technology. One of the first […]
Symposium: Christ Among the Medieval Mendicants
Friday August 23, 2013 8:30am-6:30pm We would like to invite everyone to a symposium at the Graduate Center on August 23, commemorating the 750th anniversary of Corpus Christi as a feast day and in conjunction with the Morgan Library’s exhibit “Illuminating the Faith” www.eventbrite.com/event/7450226829
8th Annual PKMS Conference: “New Media and the Middle Ages”
Friday, March 1 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Room 9205 Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10016 8th Annual PKMS Conference “New Media and the Middle Ages” 10:00 Registration 10:30 Panel 1: Sacred Technologies: Media and Memory Moderator: Debra Hilborn, Graduate Center, CUNY “Office Prayer as Technology-use” Paul Holchak, English Program, Graduate Center, […]
Dec. 7, Film Screening: “Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine”
Please join us for a screening of the 2010 film “Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine,” on Friday, December 7, 2012 at 3:30 pm in the Segel Theater of the Graduate Center, CUNY.* After the film, Marcia Colish (Yale University) will be the respondent. Seating is limited, so we recommend that you RSVP to [email protected]. […]
Medieval Holiday Feast – Dec. 2, 2pm
The feast season is at hand, and the Pearl Kibre Medieval Study intends to celebrate like it’s 1099! Our Medieval Feast with be Sunday, Dec. 2 at 2pm here at the GC in room 5414. Because this is a weekend event, be sure to bring your ID. (And if you bring a guest, have them […]
