Medievalism Sessions at Kalamazoo 2009
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Medievalism Sessions at Kalamazoo 2009


Pending final approval from Congress organizers, Studies in Medievalism will be sponsoring the following panel and sessions at the International Medieval Congress in 2009:

Panel Discussion: "What, in the World, is Medievalism? Global Reinventions of the Middle Ages."
Organizer: Richard Utz, Western Michigan University, USA
Chair: Richard Utz

- Tommaso di Carpegna Falconieri, University of Urbino, Italy
- Florin Curta, University of Florida, USA
- Louise D?Arcens, University of Wollongong, Australia
- Mustafa Kemal Mirzeler, Western Michigan University, USA
- William Snell, Keio University, Japan
- Sandy Straubhaar, University of Texas at Austin, USA
- Piotr Toczynski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Paper Session: "Expatriate Medievalisms"
Organizer: Richard Utz, Western Michigan University, USA
Chair: Karl Fugelso, Towson University, USA

- Chris Jones, St. Andrews University, UK, and Louise D?Arcens, University of Wollongong, Australia: ?Fossil and Root: Anglo-Saxonism Beyond Britain?
- Richard Utz, Western Michigan University, USA: ?On the Wings of Philology: Ewald Flügel in the Wild West?
- Kathleen Verduin, Hope College, USA: ?True Brit: Leslie J. Workman and the Founding of Medievalism?

3) Paper Session: "Religious Medievalisms"
Organizer: Richard Utz, Western Michigan University, USA
Chair: Richard Utz

- Agshin Jafarof, Western Theological Seminary: ?Recapturing the Medieval Notions of Love in Said Kurban?s Novel, Ali and Nino?
- William Calin, University of Florida, USA: ?The Christian Middle Ages: A Scholars' Myth?
- Martha Oberle, Frederick Community College, USA: ?Medieval Monk to Modern Man: A Lasting, Adaptable Path?




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