Medieval History
Saturday, October 3rd
- See You At The Issm Sessions At The 2014 Kzoo
Venerable workers in the vineyard of Medievalism Studies, I hope to see many of you at our three sessions sponsored by the International Society for the Study of Medievalism: Saturday, 1:30pm, Fetzer 1045, Session 394:Medievalism in and the Academy (Roundtable)Amy...
- Program Of The 28th International Conference On Medievalism
International Society for the Study of Medievalism Annual Conference October 17-19, 2013 St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin Schedule of Sessions Thursday, October 17 6:30-7:45 pm Doug Anderson, Independent Scholar ?The Hobbit: Medieval...
- 27th Conference On Medievalism @ Kent State
The 27th Annual International Conference on Medievalism will be hosted by the Kent State University Regional Campuses on October 18-20, 2012. The focus will be on Medievalism(s) & Diversity Is there diversity in medievalism? How has medievalism represented...
- Coming To Terms With Medievalism
The following colleagues will participate in the roundtable we are sponsoring at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in 2012: Coming to Terms with Medievalism Co-sponsored by Studies in Medievalism & Medievally Speaking Organizer and Chair:...
- New Sim Site
Thanks to the wonderful work by Carol Robinson (Kent State Trumbull), we now have an updated Studies in Medievalism site at: http://www.medievalism.net/ Please also watch for forthcoming information about SIM's Annual Conference, this year organized...
Medieval History
Conference Program: 30th Annual Intl. Conference on Medievalism
Program of the 30th Annual International Conference on Medievalism
Thursday, October 1st:
6pm-7:30pm: Early Packet Pickup and Reception*
Friday, October 2nd
8am -9am: Registration and Packet Pickup
9am-10:30am: Two Concurrent Sessions
Session 1: American Medievalisms
Room: Harrisburg
Chair: TBA
Laurie Finke (Kenyon College) and Marty Shichtman (Eastern Michigan University):
?Take the A Train to the 14th Century": Robber Baron Medievalism
Kevin J. Harty ((La Salle University)
William Dudley Pelley, An American Nazi in King Arthur's Court
Usha Vishnuvajala (Indiana University)
Chivalry and the Limits of Courtly Love in Michael Curtiz's Kid Galahad (1937)
Valerie B. Johnson (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Draw Back Your Bow: Ecomedievalism, Modern Superhero Outlaws, and the Robin Hood Connection
Session 2: Early Modern Patrons of Medievalism
Room: Lancaster
Chair: TBA
Dustin M. Frazier Wood (Roehampton University)
Thomas Parker's Scholars: Medievalism, Patronage, and Collecting, 1704-1750
Thomas Parker's Scholars: Medievalism, Patronage, and Collecting, 1704-1750
Clare A. Simmons, The Ohio State University
Mysteries Revealed: Scholars, Radicals, and the Rediscovery of Medieval English Drama
Rebecca Brackmann, Lincoln Memorial University
The Archbishop and His Books: William Laud's Donations to Oxford University
Mysteries Revealed: Scholars, Radicals, and the Rediscovery of Medieval English Drama
Rebecca Brackmann, Lincoln Memorial University
The Archbishop and His Books: William Laud's Donations to Oxford University
10:30am-11:00am: Coffee Service
11am-12:30pm: Two Concurrent Sessions
Session 3: Mapping the Medieval in the Works of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien
Room: Harrisburg
Organizer: Kristine Larsen (Central Connecticut State University)
Chair: Kristine Larsen (Central Connecticut State University)
Joe Ricke (Taylor University)
Fate and Providence in The Lord of the Rings: Tolkien's Philosophical Medievalism
Kristine Larsen (Central Connecticut State University)
Medieval Cosmology and Middle-earth: A Lewsian Walk Under Tolkienian Skies
Christopher Vaccaro, University of Vermont
'O mundanae regionis regina!': The Dame Nature Figure in the Works of Alain de Lille, Jean de Meun, Geoffrey Chaucer, and J.R.R. Tolkien
Session 4: Medievalism in the General Education Classroom (A Roundtable)
Room: Lancaster
Organizer: Lindsey Simon-Jones (Penn State Fayette)
Chair: Lindsey Simon-Jones (Penn State Fayette)
Participants: Lindsey Simon Jones (Penn State Fayette), Nancy Heckel (American Public University System), Alison Gulley (Appalachian State University), Carol L. Robinson (Kent State University, Trumbull), Victoria Muñoz (The Ohio State University), Heather Murray (Coastal Pines Technical College)
12:30pm-1:30pm: Lunch Break
Session 5: Astrolabe Demonstration and Workshop
Room: Lancaster
Organizer: Kristine Larsen (Central Connecticut State University)
1:30pm-3:00pm: Two Concurrent Sessions
Session 6: Genre and Medievalism
Room: Harrisburg
Chair: TBA
Jesse G. Swan (University of Northern Iowa)
Gothic Shakespeare: The Prototype for the Gothic
Harold C. Zimmerman (Indiana University Southeast)
What Makes a Film Medieval?
Gothic Shakespeare: The Prototype for the Gothic
Harold C. Zimmerman (Indiana University Southeast)
What Makes a Film Medieval?
Martha Oberle (Independent Scholar)
A Mystery Writer's Medievalism
A Mystery Writer's Medievalism
Session 7: Queering Medievalisms: A Response to Richard Utz?s Keynote Presentation at the 50th Annual International Congress on Medieval Studies
Room: Lancaster
Organizer: Carol L. Robinson (Kent State University, Trumbull)
Chair: Amy Kaufman (Middle Tennessee State University)
Participants: Pam Clements (Siena College), Nancy Heckel (American Public University System), Amy Kaufman (Middle Tennessee State University), Helen Young (University of Sydney), Lesley Coote (Hull University)
Respondent: Richard Utz, Georgia Institute of Technology
3pm-3:15pm: Short Break
3:15-5PM: One Session
Session 8: Can It Really Be Thirty Years? The Past and Future of Medievalism Conferences
Room: Harrisburg
Organizer: Richard Utz (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Chair: Richard Utz (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Participants: Kathleen Verduin (Hope College), William Calin (University of Florida), E.L. Risden (St. Norbert College), Elizabeth Emery (Montclair State University), Jesse Swan (University of Northern Iowa), Karl Fugelso (Towson University), Lauryn S. Mayer (Washington and Jefferson College), Valerlie Johnson (Georgia Institute of Technology), Usha Vishnuvajjala (Indiana University)
5pm-7pm: Post-session conviviality at the Bigelow Grille, located in the hotel.
8pm-10pm: The First Annual Conference Movie Snarkfest! Join us for snacks, festive libations, and good-natured mockery as we watch one of Hollywood?s less-acclaimed contributions to the medievalism corpus. This year: Graham Baker?s Beowulf! Room TBA.
Saturday, October 3rd
8am-9am: Registration and Packet Pickup
9am-10am:
PLENARY ADDRESS
Susan L. Aronstein (University of Wyoming)
Avalon of the Heart: Mapping Medievalism in Glastonbury
Room: Harrisburg
10am-10:30am: Coffee Service
10:30am-12pm: Two Concurrent Sessions
Session 9: Women, Power and Medievalism
Room: Harrisburg
Chair: TBA
William C. Calin, University of Florida
The French Counter-Reformation Baroque: Pierre Le Moyne's epic St. Louis
Michael Evans, Delta College
Medieval European Queenly Intercession in Seventeenth-Century North America
Ann Howey, Brock University
Refusing the Sword: Feminist Ethics in Patricia McKillip's Medievalist Fantasies
The French Counter-Reformation Baroque: Pierre Le Moyne's epic St. Louis
Michael Evans, Delta College
Medieval European Queenly Intercession in Seventeenth-Century North America
Ann Howey, Brock University
Refusing the Sword: Feminist Ethics in Patricia McKillip's Medievalist Fantasies
Session 10: Metamedievalism
Room: Lancaster
Chair: Lauryn S. Mayer, Washington and Jefferson College
Pam Clements, Sienna College
H is for Hawk: A Map of Meta-Medievalism
Richard Utz, Georgia Institute of Technology
Here, There, Everywhere: Mapping Residual Medievalisms
Daniet T. Kline, University of Alaska Anchorage
Getting Meta on Neo: Rethinking Neomedievalism through Metamodernism
M.J. Toswell, University of Western Ontario
Medievalism and the Modern University: Unexpected Synergies
H is for Hawk: A Map of Meta-Medievalism
Richard Utz, Georgia Institute of Technology
Here, There, Everywhere: Mapping Residual Medievalisms
Daniet T. Kline, University of Alaska Anchorage
Getting Meta on Neo: Rethinking Neomedievalism through Metamodernism
M.J. Toswell, University of Western Ontario
Medievalism and the Modern University: Unexpected Synergies
12pm-1pm: Lunch Break
Session 11: UNICORN Information Session
Room: Lancaster
Organizer: Carol L. Robinson (Kent State University, Trumbull)
Chair: Pam Clements (Siena College)
1pm-2:30pm: Two Concurrent Sessions
Session 12: Medievalism and Visual Culture
Room: Harrisburg
Chair: TBA
Karl Fugelso, Towson University
My Own Private Dante: Tom Philips' Symbolic Inferno
My Own Private Dante: Tom Philips' Symbolic Inferno
Angela Jane Weisl, Seton Hall University
Mapping Everrealm: Space, Time, and Medieval Fictions in The Quest
Kevin Moberly (Old Dominion University) and Brent Moberly (Indiana University)
"Bring Out Your Dead!?: World of Warcraft, The Great Funeral Raid, and (once again) The Death of the Medieval
Kevin Moberly (Old Dominion University) and Brent Moberly (Indiana University)
"Bring Out Your Dead!?: World of Warcraft, The Great Funeral Raid, and (once again) The Death of the Medieval
Session 13: Reading Sansa?s Rape in A Game of Thrones: The Uses and Abuses of Sexual Violence in Medievalist Fantasy (A Roundtable)
Room: Lancaster
Organizer: Daniel T. Kline (University of Alaska, Anchorage)
Chair: Daniel T. Kline (University of Alaska, Anchorage)
Participants: Lauryn S. Mayer (Washington and Jefferson College), Amy S. Kaufman (Middle Tennessee State University), Paul B. Sturtevant (Public Medievalist ? Smithsonian Institution), Daniel T. Kline, University of Alaska, Anchorage)
2:30pm-2:45PM: Short Break
2:45pm-4:15: Two Concurrent Sessions
Session 14: Medievalists Get Creative
Room: Harrisburg
Chair: Lauryn S. Mayer (Washington and Jefferson College)
Readers: E.L. Risden (St. Norbert College), Pam Clements (Sienna College)
Session 15: Festive Medieval Gaming Workshop and Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Room: Lancaster
Organizer: Carol L. Robinson (Kent State University, Trumbull)
Chair: Nancy Heckel (American Public University System)
Participants: Carol L. Robinson, (Kent State University, Trumbull), Nancy Heckel (American Public University System), Kevin Moberly (Old Dominion University), Brent Moberly (Indiana University)
4:30pm-5:30pm: Business Meeting
Room: Harrisburg
6pm-8pm: Banquet
Sunday, October 4th
9am-11am: Post-conference Brunch Outing*
*Please contact Lauryn Mayer ([email protected]) if you will be attending the reception and/or brunch outing.
- See You At The Issm Sessions At The 2014 Kzoo
Venerable workers in the vineyard of Medievalism Studies, I hope to see many of you at our three sessions sponsored by the International Society for the Study of Medievalism: Saturday, 1:30pm, Fetzer 1045, Session 394:Medievalism in and the Academy (Roundtable)Amy...
- Program Of The 28th International Conference On Medievalism
International Society for the Study of Medievalism Annual Conference October 17-19, 2013 St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin Schedule of Sessions Thursday, October 17 6:30-7:45 pm Doug Anderson, Independent Scholar ?The Hobbit: Medieval...
- 27th Conference On Medievalism @ Kent State
The 27th Annual International Conference on Medievalism will be hosted by the Kent State University Regional Campuses on October 18-20, 2012. The focus will be on Medievalism(s) & Diversity Is there diversity in medievalism? How has medievalism represented...
- Coming To Terms With Medievalism
The following colleagues will participate in the roundtable we are sponsoring at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in 2012: Coming to Terms with Medievalism Co-sponsored by Studies in Medievalism & Medievally Speaking Organizer and Chair:...
- New Sim Site
Thanks to the wonderful work by Carol Robinson (Kent State Trumbull), we now have an updated Studies in Medievalism site at: http://www.medievalism.net/ Please also watch for forthcoming information about SIM's Annual Conference, this year organized...