The Columbia University
Medieval Guild
Marie de France Writing
MedGuild is pleased to announce its 20th Annual Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference, "Approaches to the Late Medieval City," taking place on 30 October, 2009.
The keynote address will by delivered by Professor Sheila Lindenbaum
The conference will also feature:
-A methodology panel including Anthony Bale, Elliot Kendall, Alyssa Meyers, Paul Strohm and Marion Turner, moderated by David Wallace
-A reading of Paul Strohm's short play, The Testimony of William Thorpe
More information about the program will be forthcoming, but the conference is expected to run from about 8:30am through 7pm, including opening and closing receptions.
For more information, email latemedievalcity@gmail.com
Medieval Bodies Conference : October 13th, 2007. Click here for schedule
Please click here for the Medieval Guild Schedule, Fall 2007.
For information on last year's conference:
2005 COLUMBIA MEDIEVAL GUILD CONFERENCE
"How sweet are your
words to my taste!"
Eating Food, Imbibing Drink and Devouring Texts in the Middle
Ages
(Saturday, October 15 2005
@ Philosophy Hall, Columbia University,
New York)
Keynote Address: Dr. Paul Freedman, Yale
University
View the Conference Schedule here.
For detailed information about the sessions (including paper titles), please click here
The Medieval Guild is an interdisciplinary organization for graduate
students in medieval studies. We
encourage participation from graduate students at all levels and in all
departments at Columbia (or at other
NYC universities).
We Sponsor:
- Weekly meetings in which
graduate students can present work in progress. This year we also have a
Professional Development workshop scheduled. In the Spring
we workshop MA Essays, and in the past have had meetings about Oral Exams
as well. For this semester's Medieval Guild Calendar (as well as a list of
related events of medieval studies interest!), please click here.
- An annual graduate student
conference. The upcoming conference
is scheduled for October 15,
2005. See what happened
at an earlier conference here.
- The Columbia
Medievalist's Essential Homepage with essential links to
medieval resources on the World Wide Web.
Other links of interest:
Click here for the Columbia
University Interdepartmental Committee on Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Or here for the Anglo-Saxon Studies Colloquium.
To contact the Medieval Guild:
Medieval Guild
602 Philosophy Hall
Columbia University
New York, NY 10027
or via:
