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Kalamazoo panels, 2012

EMES — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 05:17:57 +0000

Session I: Vernacular Religious Writing in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century England
Silenced Reader: Christina of Markyate and the St. Albans Psalter
Erin Dee Moore, Florida State University

The Otho Homilies: Extracts from a Lost Early Middle English Manuscript
Stephen Pelle, University of Toronto

Pastoral Care before Lateran IV: English Vernacular Preaching in the [...]

Leeds 2011

EMES — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:12:00 +0000

Poor Manuscripts, Rich Manuscripts:
Early Middle English Manuscript Production

Many of the earliest Middle English texts from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries are found in relatively “shabby” manuscripts. We would like to take up the complex manuscript milieu that could often produce both “poor,” or shabby, manuscripts, and “rich,” or deluxe, manuscripts. We are [...]

CFP: Kalamazoo panels, 2011

EMES — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 01:35:27 +0000

The International Lawman’s Brut Society and the Early Middle English Society are accepting proposals for the next International Medieval Congress on “The Law in Early Middle English Literature.”

Kalamazoo panels, 2010

EMES — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:35:55 +0000

Travel and Exploration in Early Middle English Texts will take place on Thursday, 13 May 2010, at 1:30 p.m. in 2303 Sangren (session 105):

Presider: Dorothy Kim, Vassar College

“Ful nobelelike upon a stede” or “Overþwert upon an asse”: Portrayal of Travel and Traveling in the Middle English “Matter of England” Verse Romances
John [...]

Leeds 2010

EMES — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:34:55 +0000

Textual Travel and Early Middle English, session 1311, is scheduled for Wednesday, 14 July 2010, at 4:30 p.m.:

Moderator: Sjoerd Levelt, Warburg Institute, University of London

Feminine Morality in Cross-Cultural Depictions of Olympias
Jena Abdullah Al-Fuhaid, North Carolina State University
Who Was Karl Brunner?: The Cultural Implications of the Pre-World War I Publications [...]

CFP: Kalamazoo panels, 2008

EMES — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 12:36:50 +0000

Please send abstracts to Dorothy Kim at dorothyk@humnet.ucla.edu by September 15, 2007.

Early Middle English Society I: Speaking Across Boundaries in Early Middle English Texts ca. 1100-1300

We invite abstracts that consider the ways in which early Middle English texts negotiate boundaries, as well as the implications of those negotiations, from the early twelfth century [...]

MAP panels, 2007

EMES — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:48:36 +0000

Medieval Association of the Pacific, University of California at Los Angeles, 2-3 March 2007

Inventio
Organizer: Dorothy Kim, UCLA

Chair: Christopher Baswell, UCLA
Andrea Jones, UCLA: The Gesta Herewardi as Outlaw Reliquary
Michael Hanly, Washington State University: Langland, Gower, and War

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Organizer: Dorothy Kim, UCLA

Chair: Matthew Fisher, UCLA
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CFP: Kalamazoo panels, 2007

EMES — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:46:30 +0000

42nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 10-13 May 2007

Early Middle English Society I: Women and Devotion
Coordinator: Dorothy Kim

Description: We invite paper abstracts that consider the topic of women and devotion from the twelfth to the mid-fourteenth century, in relation to the period’s multilingual, multicultural, and multidisciplinary range of texts. [...]

CFP: Kalamazoo panels, 2009

EMES — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:35:12 +0000

The Early Middle English Society (emesoc.org) is sponsoring two panels at the 44th International Medieval Congress, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 7-10 May 2009. Please send abstracts and any questions to Dorothy Kim. Abstracts are due 25 September 2008.