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The Venerable Blog

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

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Fort Tryon Medieval Festival: Medieval Animals

  • Posted on November 21, 2022
  • Rose Rugendorf

At this year’s Fort Tryon Medieval Festival, my colleague Peyton Seabolt and I gave a panel discussing different kinds of animals and their uses during the Middle Ages (complete with puppets!). The Fort Tryon Medieval…

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Lecture by Tarren Andrews: “Monstrous Property, or, Who Gets to Write an Epic Poem?”

  • Posted on November 18, 2022December 5, 2022
  • Rose Rugendorf

“x̣est sx̣lx̣alt p esyáʔ. lemlmtš Suzanne u Nick. Tarren łu i skwest. ci séliš u tl’ sinyelum. čnes npiyelsi x̣wl yetłx̣wasqt.” Dr. Tarren Andrews, postdoctoral associate at Yale University, began her lecture on Friday, November…

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The Many Lives of (Sal) Ammoniac: Finding the Tacit Tradition of “materia medica” in Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Sicily

  • Posted on November 7, 2022November 14, 2022
  • Rose Rugendorf

On Monday, October 24, Fordham University had the privilege of hearing our Fordham Medieval Fellow for AY 2022-2023, Dr. Robin Reich, speak about her work on the medicinal item “(sal) ammoniac” in 12th century Sicily–specifically,…

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