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Crossing Boundaries: Program
Conference Schedule Friday, May 3, 2019 The CUNY Graduate Center 365 5th Avenue New York, NY 10016 Room 5409 8:30am-9:00am Registration & Breakfast 9:00am-10:15am Panel #1: Crossing TEMPORAL Boundaries Moderator: Dainy Bernstein Fate, Faust, and Magical Girls: Japanese Reception of German Medievalism through the Case of Puelli Magi Madoka Magicka William Arguelles, GC Crossing the […]
Medieval Family Matters: A Graduate Student Panel
Friday, March 1 4-5:30pm The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue Room 5409 Featuring: Jennifer Alberghini (English, GC) Joseph Pentangelo (Linguistics, GC) Dainy Bernstein (English, GC) Izzy Stern (English, Rutgers) Faculty Respondent: Sara McDougall (History, John Jay & French, GC)
Race and Religion in the Middle Ages: A Roundtable
Join us for a roundtable of graduate students discussing their work on race and religion in the Middle Ages. Wednesday, December 12, 6-8pmThe Graduate Center, CUNYRoom 5409 Featuring:Mark-Allan Donaldson: studying medieval texts without ignoring the presence of racial tension and representation.William Arguelles: the essentially connected nature of the feminine and dynasty, and medieval imperialism.Paola Maria […]
PKMS 2019 Conference CFP: Crossing Boundaries
Crossing Boundaries: Towards an Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Date: May 3, 2019 Location: The Graduate Center, CUNY Keynote Speaker: Shirin Khanmohamadi, San Francisco State University The Pearl Kibre Medieval Study’s 14th annual conference in May will showcase a variety of scholarship with interdisciplinary or intersectional approaches. It will also consider the field of medieval studies in […]
CFP: Race and Religion in the Middle Ages
The Pearl Kibre Medieval Study Call for Papers Race and Religion in the Middle Ages: An Interdisciplinary Roundtable and Workshop Wednesday, December 12, 2018 6-8pm This roundtable will feature students from various disciplines discussing their work on race and religion in the Middle Ages. To submit a proposal for a five-to-ten-minute presentation, email a 100-word […]
November 27: Guest Lecture, Carissa Harris
Voicing Violence: Reading Rape Survival Narratives from the Medieval Pastourelle to the Daniel Holtzclaw Case Carissa Harris Temple University November 27, 6-8pm The Graduate Center, CUNY Room 5409
Miranda Hajduk, English
Queer theory, disability studies, late medieval
Rebecca Wiegand Coale, Music
12th and 13th century French sacred music, secular music, theology
2018-2019 Events
Check back on this website and on our Facebook page for updates! October 10: Student Workshop Medievalist Methods: An Interdisciplinary Workshop 6-8pm Room 5409 — November 27: Guest Lecture Carissa Harris, “Voicing Violence: Reading Rape Survival Narratives from the Medieval Pastourelle to the Daniel Holtzclaw Case.” 6-8pm Room 5409 — December 12: Student Roundtable / Workshop Race and […]
Medievalist Methods: An Interdisciplinary Workshop
October 10, 2018 6-8PM Room TBA Join us for presentations from students and faculty about their research methods and challenges, with specific attention to interdisciplinary work, followed by open discussion among all participants and attendees. (Save the event on Facebook.)
Undergraduate Conference in Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Dec 1 2018
Tell your students about this opportunity! The Thirteenth Moravian College Undergraduate Conference in Medieval and Early Modern Studies will be held on Saturday December 1, 2018 on Moravian’s campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. We’d be delighted if you’d bring the conference to the attention of your students and colleagues and encourage students to present or attend presentations […]
Dainy Bernstein, English
Research Interests: Childhood Studies; Education in the Middle Ages; Late Medieval British Texts; Medieval Ashkenazic Texts; Children’s and Young Adult Literature; Contemporary Orthodox Jewish Children’s Texts. Dainy is a sixth-year PhD student in English. She studies medieval childhood and education. She earned her BA in English Literature with a minor in Classical Studies from the City […]
Tactics for Teaching Diverse Pasts: A Crowd-Sourced Online Compendium
(original post) How do we share the diversity of the past with our students? How can we actively resist white supremacy, patriarchy, classism, homophobia, transphobia, and other modes of oppression? And how might we challenge evolutionary assumptions about progress and modernity which may play into students’ misformed notions of the past? We would like propose […]
Lone Medievalist Course (Re)Design Workshop
Reposting from the Lone Medievalist Facebook page: Have a medieval-focused course you want to design or redesign for the next academic year? Would you like to workshop it with others? Join the Lone Medievalist Course (Re)Design Workshop! The philosophy this workshop is based on is Backward Design, a pedagogical approach that begins with course goals […]
PKMS Conference: Channeling Relations in Medieval England and France
Program Schedule: 8:00am Registration – Room 5105 9:00am Panel – Room 9205 NOTE ROOM CHANGE – 9204 The Language of Prison, the Prison of Language: Images of Enclosure and Expansion in the Ballades of Charles d’Orleans Paola M. Rodriguez (The Graduate Center, CUNY) Brief est a metre en escrit: Insular Textual Traditions of Thirteenth-Century French Lyric […]
UPDATED CFP: Channeling Relations in Medieval England and France
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 Keynote Speaker: Ardis Butterfield For medievalists, interdisciplinary work has always been a necessity, and our major annual conferences reflect […]
