Lecture series
Medieval Studies Lecture Series
2022-23: Women, Anger, and Agency
- October 24:
Dr. Jennifer Thibodeaux, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
The Rape of Jeanne Corvier: Anger and Justice in Late Medieval Normandy
4 pm, SES Room 124 - November 14:
Dr. Emily Hutchinson, Mount Royal University
Women, Space, and Agency in Late Medieval Paris
4 pm, SES Room 124 - January 30:
Dr. Hilary Fox, Wayne State University
Domestic Dramas: Sarah's Anger in the Old English 'Genesis A' and the Old English Hexateuch
4 pm, Crown Center Auditorium - February 20:
Dr. Sarah Ifft Decker, Rhodes College
A Contract of One's Own: Jewish Women, Law, and Agency in the Medieval Mediterranean
4 pm, Crown Center Auditorium - March 13:
Dr. Carissa M. Harris, Temple University
"There is no bear so fierce as a women who is refused': Medieval Women's Anger, False Rape Allegation Narratives, and Theri Contemporary Legacies
4 pm, Crown Center Auditorium - April 3:
Dr. Jennifer C. Edwards, Manhattan College
Reacting with Christine de Pizan: Medieval Women, Power, and Politics in the Modern Classroom
4 pm, via Zoom
Recent lecture series have covered:
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2019-2020: ANIMALS in the Middle Ages
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2018-2019: Medieval ENVIRONMENTS
In conjunction with the Institute for Environmental Sustainability
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2017-2018: MEDIEVAL NIGHTS:
Night, Sleep and Dreams in Medieval Culture
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2016-2017:The Supernatural in the Middle Ages
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Earlier lecture series have included:
- The Medieval CITY
- HUMOR in the Middle Ages
- SLAVERY and Labor
- EAST and WEST in Medieval Culture
- MEDIEVAL GARDENS real & imagined
- LAST THINGS: Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell
- ENTERTAINMENT in the Middle Ages