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The Venerable Blog

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

Alumni

MVST Alumni Nathan Melson and Samantha Sabalis Present at the 2017 IUDC

  • Posted on May 6, 2017September 3, 2017
  • Kevin Vogelaar

This past 21 April, Bernard College hosted the annual Interuniversity Doctoral Consortium Medieval Conference.  Each year PhD students come from the various IUDC participant institutions to present some aspect of their research to their peers…

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Alumni

Crosspost From History Blog: Summer Postcard: The Medievalist’s “Grand Tour”

  • Posted on September 16, 2016
  • Kevin Vogelaar

Original post by Professor Nicholas Paul from: http://history.blog.fordham.edu/?m=201608 The next postcard in our series about the summer wanderings and adventures of Fordham historians sees PhD candidate Lucy Barnhouse undertake a medievalist’s version of the Grand Tour,…

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History Department

Magda Teter Begins This Year’s Lecture Series

  • Posted on September 16, 2016
  • Kevin Vogelaar

This past 14 September, Professor Magda Teter, of Fordham’s History Department, delivered the first lecture of the new academic year on the liminal nature of the city of Trent after Simon of Trent’s supposed martyrdom. …

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Faculty News

Richard Gyug Publishes His Newest Book

  • Posted on August 26, 2016
  • Kevin Vogelaar

This past 15 August, PIMS published, as part of the Studies and Texts series, Richard Gyug of Fordham’s newest book, Liturgy and Law in a Dalmatian City: The Bishop’s Book of Kotor. Discussing an innovative…

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Student Life

Alexa Amore (Medieval Studies) returns from walking the Camino de Santiago

  • Posted on June 29, 2016June 29, 2016
  • Alexa Amore

Every year, students at Fordham University have the unique opportunity to walk the Camino de Santiago through the study abroad course Study Tour: Medieval Spain. This summer, graduate student Alexa Amore (MA Program, Medieval Studies) accompanied Professor David…

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IUDC

Jeffrey Doolittle and David Pedersen Present at the IUDC

  • Posted on April 13, 2016April 15, 2016
  • Kevin Vogelaar

This past 1 April, the 2016 Interuniversity Doctoral Consortium Medieval Conference was hosted by CUNY in the Graduate Centre’s Segal Theatre. To this conference of doctoral candidates presenting their research to professors and students alike…

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Graduate Studies

Medievalist Rachel Podd (PhD Program, History) wins the 2015 Loomie Prize

  • Posted on February 12, 2016February 12, 2016
  • Alexa Amore

This post is cross-blogged from History at Fordham University. Each year the History department awards its highest honor for excellence in graduate scholarship, the Loomie Prize. The Loomie prize is awarded to the best seminar…

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History Department

Esther Liberman Cuenca Awarded Prestigious Schallek Fellowship

  • Posted on January 12, 2016January 22, 2016
  • Alexa Amore

This post is cross-blogged from History at Fordham University Fordham History Department’s own Esther Liberman Cuenca was recently awarded the Schallek Fellowship, a one-year grant of $30,000 to support Ph.D. dissertation research in any relevant…

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Crusading Studies

Talking Through the Issues: A Podcast Series on the Crusader States

  • Posted on October 27, 2015
  • Alexa Amore

This post is cross-blogged from History at Fordham University A new conversation has started within the History Department at Fordham. Under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Paul, graduate students in his Crusader States class are developing…

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Faculty News

Maryanne Kowaleski Begins Prestigious Radcliffe Fellowship at Harvard University

  • Posted on September 18, 2015September 18, 2015
  • Alexa Amore

This story is cross-blogged from History at Fordham University. Last Spring, Maryanne Kowaleski, Joseph Fitzpatrick S.J. Distinguished Professor of History and Medieval Studies was selected to hold a prestigious residential fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute for Advances Studies…

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