MCNY 2012-2013 Lecture and Event Series
All Lectures, unless otherwise noted, will take place at the CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue,
in the English Department Lounge, RM 4406 at 7:30 p.m.
All lectures will be followed by a wine and cheese reception.
All lectures will be followed by a wine and cheese reception.
Friday, October 26: We are visiting the Arms and Armor Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as that department celebrates its centennial. *We will meet at the jousting figure at 6:30
Friday, November 2 - "Late Medieval Spirituality and...", a panel with Andrew Cole, Princeton University; Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, University of Pittsburgh; and Kathryn Smith, New York University ** CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY, MOVED TO Friday, MAY 3.
Friday, December 7 - We have rescheduled Martha Rust, whose talk fell through last year because of bad scheduling on our part. We are delighted she will be speaking in December! The title of her talk is "Lists, Numeracy, and the Culture of Reckoning in Late-Medieval England" ** Please note, this talk will be in room 9204.
Friday, February 1 - Leah DeVun, Rutgers University, "Infidels, Hermaphrodites, and Other Animals: On the Boundaries of the Human in the Middle Ages."
Friday, March 1 - Sarah McNamer, Georgetown University -- The Rossell Hope Robbins Lecture, "Doubt."
Friday, April 5 - Nina Rowe, Fordham University, "Images of Rulership and Idolatry in a 1402 Weltchronik"
Friday, May 3 - "Late Medieval Spirituality and...", a panel with Andrew Cole, Princeton University; Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, University of Pittsburgh; and Kathryn Smith, New York University
Friday, November 2 - "Late Medieval Spirituality and...", a panel with Andrew Cole, Princeton University; Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, University of Pittsburgh; and Kathryn Smith, New York University ** CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY, MOVED TO Friday, MAY 3.
Friday, December 7 - We have rescheduled Martha Rust, whose talk fell through last year because of bad scheduling on our part. We are delighted she will be speaking in December! The title of her talk is "Lists, Numeracy, and the Culture of Reckoning in Late-Medieval England" ** Please note, this talk will be in room 9204.
Friday, February 1 - Leah DeVun, Rutgers University, "Infidels, Hermaphrodites, and Other Animals: On the Boundaries of the Human in the Middle Ages."
Friday, March 1 - Sarah McNamer, Georgetown University -- The Rossell Hope Robbins Lecture, "Doubt."
Friday, April 5 - Nina Rowe, Fordham University, "Images of Rulership and Idolatry in a 1402 Weltchronik"
Friday, May 3 - "Late Medieval Spirituality and...", a panel with Andrew Cole, Princeton University; Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, University of Pittsburgh; and Kathryn Smith, New York University
