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Student Research Summer 2022: A Week in Prague on the Trail of Clerical Concubinage

  • Posted on November 29, 2022
  • Alice Grissom

This summer I received the Mary Magdalene Impact Fellowship to support a research project mapping allegations of clerical concubinage in a set of visitation records from the archdiocese of Prague, recorded 1379-1382. Although clerical marriage…

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Events

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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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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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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Classics

Graduate Student Paleography Group

  • Posted on February 19, 2020
  • Mikayla Fenley

The Graduate Student Paleography Group led by Joseph Rudolph, English PhD candidate, meets every Monday morning to read and analyze manuscripts from various periods within the Middle Ages. Our goal is to examine different book…

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Events

Meet a Medievalist: Brian J. Reilly

  • Posted on January 15, 2020
  • Christina Bruno

This post our first in a new series, in each of which we will pick the brain of a different Fordham medievalist. This Friday, Fordham medievalists will have a chance to hear from Dr. Brian…

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Events

Fordham’s Collegium Musicum Prepares for Upcoming Concert

  • Posted on December 3, 2019June 22, 2020
  • Mikayla Fenley

Monday, November 25th marked one of the final rehearsals for Fordham’s Collegium Musicum as they prepared for their upcoming concert My Bestial Half: A Roman de Fauvel. The vocalists and instrumentalists practiced hard under the…

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Events

Fall 2018 Collegium Concert: Flowers of the Trecento

  • Posted on December 4, 2018April 5, 2019
  • Christina Bruno

Galina Krasskova, grad student and performer, writes of Collegium’s Thursday, November 29 performance: Thursday, November 29th saw the second performance of Fordham’s Medieval and Renaissance music group, the Collegium Musicum Fordhamense, and it was a…

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