Events
Meet a Medievalist: Brian J. Reilly
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
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
Fordham Medieval Studies at the Fort Tryon Medieval Festival
Now veterans of the annual Fort Tryon Medieval Festival, Fordham Medieval Studies reflects on its second appearance at the 35th iteration of the popular fête. Much more linen and wool (and maybe polyester) were worn…
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Dante Studies
Micheal O’Siadhail and Dante’s High Wires at Fordham Reads Dante
When one thinks of Dante, many descriptors come to mind: foundational poet, theologian, etc. In the long list of descriptors, a tightrope walker is probably not the first to come to mind. However, Irish poet Micheal O’Siadhail…
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Crusading Studies
Medieval Studies Presents Digital Research at the London Center
A new initiative of Fordham’s Office of Research under its Chief Research Officer, Professor Z. George Hong sees Fordham researchers traveling the world to form research collaborations with scholars in other countries. The Research Abroad Program…
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courses
Study Tour: Camino de Santiago 2019
Medieval Studies Associate Director Dr. Christina Bruno and History PhD candidate Rachel Podd led a class of Fordham undergraduates on a portion of the Camino de Santiago at the conclusion of the University’s Spring semester. …
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Conferences
Fordham at Kalamazoo
From May 9-12, Ronald Braasch and Douglass Hamilton represented Fordham at the 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. The Congress brought together more than 2,500 scholars and experts from…
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Events
Alkemie in Concert: Listen to the Middle Ages!
Pax et bonum from the sincerest depths of Fordham’s Medieval Studies faculty and staff! The scented blossoms of spring have forced us to slow down and reflect upon some of the events and opportunities that…
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Events
Fall 2018 Collegium Concert: Flowers of the Trecento
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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Alumni
Fordham Medieval Studies at the Fort Tryon Medieval Festival, this Sunday, September 30 11:30 AM-6:00 PM
The Center for Medieval Studies at Fordham University feels even more medieval than usual this week, as preparations for the 34th Annual Fort Tryon Medieval Festival are now well underway, with costumes and armor scattered…
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