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24th Annual New England Medieval Studies
Consortium Graduate Student Conference
University of Connecticut
The Medieval World: From the Secular to the
Spiritual
Saturday, February 24, 2007
Plenary Speaker: James Simpson, Harvard University
Professor of English and American
Literature and Language; Life Fellow, Girton College Cambridge;
Honorary Fellow, Australian Academy
of the Humanities
Abstracts from
graduate students are now being accepted on all topics concerning
late antiquity through the late
Middle Ages. We strongly encourage papers from a
variety of disciplines, including:
Anthropology
Archaeology Art History Classical Studies Comparative
Literature
Disability Studies Drama Gerontology History History of
Science Language
Studies Literary Studies Musicology Philosophy Paleography
Religious Studies Urban
Studies Womens and Gender Studies
In addition to the general sessions,
sponsored sessions include:
Charles A. Owen, Jr. Memorial Library The Fifteenth Century
and Beyond in Medieval Studies
Mystics Quarterly Medieval Mysticism
New England Saga Society Norse and Germanic Sagas
University of Connecticut Dodd Center Art History
Yale University Medieval Studies Program Translation
as Conversation
We encourage submissions
appropriate for these sponsored sessions. If you would like to
be considered for one of them, please make a note on your
abstract.
Papers are to be no more than 20 minutes long and read in
English. Please send proposals of no more than 200 words, with
affiliation and contact details, via email (as Word attachment) to
Kisha Tracy and Britt Rothauser (uconnnemsc@yahoo.com)
by October 1, 2006, or by post to:
Britt Rothauser
University of Connecticut
Department of English, U-Box 4025
215 Glenbrook Road
Storrs, CT 06269, USA
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