32nd Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies
Fordham University, Lincoln Center, New York City:
March 31-April 1, 2012
32nd Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies
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Conference Program Please click on titles to access paper abstracts SATURDAY, MARCH 31 8:30-8:55 Registration and Coffee (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 8:55-9:00 Welcome (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 9:00-10:00 Session 1: Plenary Lecture
Sharon Kinoshita, University of California, Santa Cruz 10:00-10:30 Break (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 10:30-12:00 Session 2: Three Concurrent Sessions 2A. Authorizing Romance? Joyce Coleman, University of Oklahoma Geoff Rector, University of Ottawa Michael Johnston, Purdue University 2B. At Home with the Orient Lee Manion, Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University Laura J. Whatley, Ferris State University Wendell P. Smith, Dickinson College 2C. In Other Words: Romance and Translation Jerold C. Frakes, SUNY Buffalo Elizabeth Archibald, University of Bristol Jóhanna Friðriksdóttir, Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, Reykjavik 12:00-1:20 Lunch (a list of local restaurants will be provided) 1:20-2:20 Session 3: Plenary Lecture
Emma Dillon, University of Pennsylvania 2:20-2:45 Break 2:45-4:15 Session 4: Three Concurrent Sessions 4A. Making a Song and a Dance Monika Otter, Dartmouth College Arthur W. Bahr, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Evelyn Birge Vitz, New York University 4B. Rethink Romance! Rethink History! Francis Ingledew, Farleigh Dickinson University Elizabeth Morrison, J. Paul Getty Museum Laura Ashe, Worcester College, Oxford University 4C. Romance and Hagiography Again Robert Stein, SUNY Purchase Patricia E. Grieve, Columbia University Christine Bourgeois, Princeton University 4:15-4:45 Coffee Break (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 4:45-6:15 Session 5: Three Concurrent Sessions 5A. Romance, History, and the Great Alexander Russell Stone, University of Nevada Nicole Eddy, University of Notre Dame S.J. Pearce, New York University 5B. Romancing the Bible: Scripture, Exegesis, Interpretation Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner, Boston College Lucy Allen, University of York Emma Bérat, Columbia University 5C. Marvelous Romance Elly Truitt, Bryn Mawr College Tara Williams, Oregon State University Matthieu Boyd, Farleigh Dickinson University 6:15-7:15 Reception (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) SUNDAY, APRIL 1 9:00-9:15 Registration and Coffee (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 9:15-10:15 Session 6: Plenary Lecture
James Simpson, Harvard University 10:15-10:30 Break (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 10:30-12:00 Session 7: Three Concurrent Sessions 7A. Thinking with Romance Lucas Wood, University of Pennsylvania Nicola McDonald, University of York Monika Schausten, Universität Siegen, Germany 7B. Look Out: Romance in Space Robert Allen Rouse, University of British Columbia Heather Blurton, University of California, Santa Barbara Paul Broyles III, University of Virginia 7C. Knights and Shining Armor Ruth Lexton, Bates College Caroline Jewers, University of Kansas Megan G. Leitch, St John’s College, Cambridge University 12:00-1:30 Lunch (a list of local restaurants will be provided) 1:30-3:00 Session 8: Three Concurrent Sessions 8A. Insular Inventions Susan Foran, University of Bergen, Norway Daniel Franke, University of Rochester Joshua Byron Smith, University of Arkansas 8B. Family Romance, Romance Families Peggy McCracken, University of Michigan Carolyne Larrington, St John’s College, University of Oxford Suzanne Hagedorn, College of William and Mary 8C. Across the Great Divide: Late Romances Michelle R. Warren, Dartmouth College Ana Pairet, Rutgers University Joyce Boro, Université de Montréal 3:00-3:30 Break (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 3:30-4:30 Session 9: Three Concurrent Sessions 9A. Romance: A New Kind of History? Thomas Prendergast, College of Wooster David Rollo, University of Southern California 9B. Chronicle and Romance Anne D. Hedeman, University of Illinois Kim Bergqvist, Stockholm University 9C. An Italian Romance Laura K. Morreale, Fordham University Gina Psaki, University of Oregon 4:30-4:45 Break (Lowenstein, 12th Floor Lounge) 4:45-5:45 Session 10: Plenary Lecture
Marina Brownlee, Princeton University 5:45-6:45 Reception (Lowenstein, Plaza Atrium)
Image: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 261, f. 38, reproduced by kind permission of The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. |
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