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The Official Blog of the Center for Medieval Studies, Fordham University

Events

Fordham University Hosted Professor Galvez for a Talk on the Utility of Medieval Studies for Understanding the Global South

  • Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
  • Daniel Berardino

On Friday May 6, 2022, Professor Marissa Galvez of Stanford University presented her recent research into different kinds of artistic and architectural endeavors that she terms “Unthought Medievalisms.” These range from neo-Occitan poetry with accompanying…

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Events

Assistant Professor Elizabeth Comuzzi Delivers her First Lecture at Fordham

  • Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
  • Daniel Berardino

On April 28, 2022 the Center for Medieval Studies returned to tradition and welcomed Elizabeth Comuzzi, the newest Medieval Studies faculty member, to give a talk based on her findings from the archives of the…

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Conferences

Fordham Students Present at 15th Annual Moravian University Undergraduate Conference in Medieval & Early Modern Studies

  • Posted on December 22, 2021
  • Christina Bruno

Fordham Medieval Studies was well-represented at this year’s Moravian University undergraduate conference on Medieval and Early Modern Studies, hosted at the historic campus of Moravian University in Bethlehem PA on Saturday December 4, 2021. The…

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Events

Suzanne Conklin Akbari Links Medieval History, Settler Colonialism, and Indigenous Studies

  • Posted on December 21, 2021December 22, 2021
  • Grace Campagna

The Center for Medieval Studies was thrilled to welcome Professor Suzanne Conklin Akbari for an in-person and live-streamed lecture on Wednesday, December 1st. She is Professor of Medieval Studies at Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Studies.…

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Crusading Studies

Medieval Movie Night: Kingdom of Heaven, November 17, 2021

  • Posted on November 19, 2021December 22, 2021
  • Daniel Berardino

On Wednesday the Fordham Center for Medieval Studies hosted a movie night, as is traditional. Many students attended in person and there was pizza and fellowship. But as we often have in COVID times, there…

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Art History

The Now of the Rose: October 20, 2021

  • Posted on November 2, 2021December 22, 2021
  • Daniel Berardino

On October 20, Fordham University in collaboration with Les Enluminures hosted a webinar entitled The Now of the Rose. Fordham faculty, students, and external guests heard from Stephen G. Nichols, Professor Sandra Hindman, Melanie Garcia…

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English Department

Lecture and Master Class with Professor Katherine O’Brien O’Keeffe

  • Posted on February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
  • Matthew Maresca

Last Wednesday, the Center for Medieval Studies was joined for a lecture and master class by Professor Katherine O’Brien O’Keeffe (UC Berkeley – English) entitled “Error and Forgetting: On Judgement and Wandering Texts.” Professor O’Keeffe’s…

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Crusading Studies

“Alexander the Minorite’s Commentary on Revelation” with Jay Rubenstein

  • Posted on February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
  • Matthew Maresca

The Center for Medieval Studies was thrilled to be joined by Jay Rubenstein, Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Premodern World at USC Dornsife, for a lecture exploring the commentary of…

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Events

Pandemics and Pedagogy

  • Posted on December 18, 2020December 18, 2020
  • Matthew Maresca

The Center for Medieval Studies and the Renaissance Society of America, was pleased to host a timely discussion on “Plagues, Pandemics, and Outbreaks in History.” The event was co-sponsored by Fordham’s Departments of Art History…

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Events

“The War Lord” Movie Watch!

  • Posted on November 12, 2020November 12, 2020
  • Matthew Maresca

Last week, the Center for Medieval Studies hosted what we hope will be the first of many virtual Medieval Movie Nights! Students, teachers, and members of the wider academic community came together to watch the…

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