Medieval History
CALL FOR PAPERS
2010 INTERNATIONAL BOCCACCIO CONFERENCE
Organized by the American Boccaccio Association
Conference link: http://www.umass.edu/italian/ABA
The American Boccaccio Association is pleased to announce its first
triennial international Boccaccio conference, to be held at The
University of Massachusetts Amherst on April 30 and May 1, 2010.
This conference is intended to bring Boccaccio scholars together from
various disciplines and approaches for the benefit of all the
participants. With the anniversary year of 2013 not far off, and a
series of new initiatives already in the works, the ABA is keenly
interested in fostering a collaborative environment among its members.
To this end, we warmly invite all those working on Boccaccio to give
serious consideration to participating in this assembly.
We are delighted to confirm the participation of the following speakers:
- Professor Emeritus Giuseppe Velli, Università Statale di Milano
- Professor Pier Massimo Forni, Johns Hopkins University
- Professor Victoria Kirkham, University of Pennsylvania
- Professor Renzo Bragantini, Università degli Studi di Roma ?La
Sapienza?
- Professor Emeritus Christopher Kleinhenz, University of Wisconsin
Madison
- Professor H. Wayne Storey, Indiana University
Proposals for a paper or panel on any aspect of Boccaccio?s life and
work (in English or Italian) should be sent by February 12, 2010 to
Prof. Elsa Filosa, the ABA secretary, at [email protected].
Abstracts should be approximately 500 words and accompanied by a brief
CV.
Selected papers will be published in the conference proceedings.
Two travel grants of $250 each are available for graduate students who
are currently preparing a thesis or dissertation on Boccaccio and
would like to attend the conference. Interested parties should send
their CV and an abstract of their thesis or dissertation to the ABA
secretary [email protected] by February 12, 2010 in order to
be considered for the grant.
A printable call for papers can be found at:
http://www.umass.edu/italian/ABA/CFP.pdf
Please distribute this information freely to anyone who may be
interested.
- German Griselda
Achim Aurnhammer and Hans-Jochen Schiewer recently edited Die deutsche Griselda. Transformationen einer literarischen Figuration von Boccaccio bis zur Moderne (Berlin: de Gruyter, 2010). As the publisher notes, "this volume documents the German reception...
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Medieval History
2010 INTERNATIONAL BOCCACCIO CONFERENCE
CALL FOR PAPERS
2010 INTERNATIONAL BOCCACCIO CONFERENCE
Organized by the American Boccaccio Association
Conference link: http://www.umass.edu/italian/ABA
The American Boccaccio Association is pleased to announce its first
triennial international Boccaccio conference, to be held at The
University of Massachusetts Amherst on April 30 and May 1, 2010.
This conference is intended to bring Boccaccio scholars together from
various disciplines and approaches for the benefit of all the
participants. With the anniversary year of 2013 not far off, and a
series of new initiatives already in the works, the ABA is keenly
interested in fostering a collaborative environment among its members.
To this end, we warmly invite all those working on Boccaccio to give
serious consideration to participating in this assembly.
We are delighted to confirm the participation of the following speakers:
- Professor Emeritus Giuseppe Velli, Università Statale di Milano
- Professor Pier Massimo Forni, Johns Hopkins University
- Professor Victoria Kirkham, University of Pennsylvania
- Professor Renzo Bragantini, Università degli Studi di Roma ?La
Sapienza?
- Professor Emeritus Christopher Kleinhenz, University of Wisconsin
Madison
- Professor H. Wayne Storey, Indiana University
Proposals for a paper or panel on any aspect of Boccaccio?s life and
work (in English or Italian) should be sent by February 12, 2010 to
Prof. Elsa Filosa, the ABA secretary, at [email protected].
Abstracts should be approximately 500 words and accompanied by a brief
CV.
Selected papers will be published in the conference proceedings.
Two travel grants of $250 each are available for graduate students who
are currently preparing a thesis or dissertation on Boccaccio and
would like to attend the conference. Interested parties should send
their CV and an abstract of their thesis or dissertation to the ABA
secretary [email protected] by February 12, 2010 in order to
be considered for the grant.
A printable call for papers can be found at:
http://www.umass.edu/italian/ABA/CFP.pdf
Please distribute this information freely to anyone who may be
interested.
- German Griselda
Achim Aurnhammer and Hans-Jochen Schiewer recently edited Die deutsche Griselda. Transformationen einer literarischen Figuration von Boccaccio bis zur Moderne (Berlin: de Gruyter, 2010). As the publisher notes, "this volume documents the German reception...
- Call For Papers Mama Xxxiv
CALL FOR PAPERS MAMA XXXIV The 34th annual meeting of the Mid-American Medieval Association will be held at Conception Abbey, near Maryville, MO, on Saturday, February 28, 2010. The theme of the conference is "Monastic and Religious Life in the Middle...
- Mama Cfp
CALL FOR PAPERS MAMA XXXIV The 34th annual meeting of the Mid-American Medieval Association will be held at Conception Abbey, near Maryville, MO, on Saturday, February 28, 2010. The theme of the conference is "Monastic and Religious Life in the Middle...
- Sema 2009
We would like to extend a second call for papers for the conference, which will be held here at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, October 15-17. Our conference theme will be "Knowing and Unknowing," and our plenary speakers are Sarah Kay (French,...
- Mama Cfp
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