Emily Sun (English), Women Without a Country: The Female Subject in Exile in the Encomium Emmae Reginae and the Poetry of Eavan Boland. Co-sponsored with the Medieval English Colloquium. Followed by the final "Bibendum/Gebeorscip" of 2024, on the Barker Center Lawn!

End of Semester Bibendum with Addendum!

Haruko Momma (New York University): "'Saracen' Sounds Comical:' Terms of Terminology and the Question of Naming in Medieval Literature (and Medieval Studies)

Micah Goodrich (Boston University), Trans Hermeneutics and the End(s) of the Pardoner. Read more about English Department Medieval Colloquium

Adrienne Williams Boyarin (University of Victoria) and Nicholas Watson (Harvard): Writing the Literary History of a City: A Workshop Conversation. Read more about English Department Medieval Colloquium

Bibendum/Gebeorscipe: a Medieval Graduate Social Hour. Co-sponsored by the English Department Medieval Colloquium and the Medieval Graduate Interdiscplinary Workshop. 

Ingrid Nelson (Amherst College), Media Technologies of Romance in the Canterbury Tales. Read more about English Department Medieval Colloquium

Anna Wilson (English) will lead a workshop for graduate students/early career researchers, “The Article Process from Pre-submission to Publication: A Workshop,” beginning at 5pm in Barker Center 133. Materials will be circulated prior to the workshop. This event is co-organized by the English Departmenet Medieval Colloquium and the Medieval Studies Interdisciplinary Workshop.

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The Renaissance Colloquium, the English Department COGS Social Chair, the Medieval Graduate Interdisciplinary Workshop, and the Department of Celtic Languages and Literatures co-sponsor a pilgrimage along the top floor of Widener Library to welcome the new semester with mirth and merriment! Please contact Andrew Maxwell  if you need help accessing Widener.

James Simpson (English, emeritus), Modernity's Selfhood and the Desacralization of Images; or, Being an Early Modern Image Hurts. Co-sponsored by the English Department Renaissance Colloquium.

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Ahmed Seif (English): In Reported Speech and Through It; or, "What Women Really Want".

 

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Arthur Bahr (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Toward a Speculative Expansion of Pearl, Line 735. Read more about English Department Medieval Colloquium

Leah Whittington (Harvard University), Spenser, Chaucer, and the Supplemented Book. Co-sponsored by the English Department Renaissance Colloquium.

Bibendum/Gebeorscip: A Medieval Social Hour. Co-sponsored by the Medieval Graduate Interdisciplinary Workshop and the English Department Medieval Colloquium.

Nicholas Watson (Harvard University), Sixteen Showings: The Search for an Intermediate Version of Julian of Norwich's Revelation of Love and Its Implications.