The 20th Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies will be held virtually March 18–20th, 2020 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The conference will take place over Zoom and will include Vagantes SWAG boxes, virtual workshops, professional development, and interactive activities. Abstracts are due Monday, November 30th, 2020. Please either apply yourself or pass this along to student/colleagues […]

Princeton Medieval Studies Graduate Conference  March 6, 2020  “Reclaiming Losses: Recovery, Reconquest, and Restoration in the Middle Ages” Loss can be accepted or contested. This conference will consider how perceptions of legacy and entitlement stirred ambitions to reassert lost claims from Late Antiquity through the Late Middle Ages. From the last great war of antiquity […]

In the last decades, the multiplications of works in the field of Witchcraft Studies made it possible to profoundly renew the approaches and the study designs of the repression of witchcraft in the late Middle Ages and in the beginning of the Early Modern Era. Consequently, research has substantially specified the methods and configurations (ideological, […]

CALL FOR PAPERS MLA International Symposium, “Being Hospitable: Languages and Cultures Across Borders” June 17–19, 2021, Glasgow, Scotland Panel: “Homing and Hosting: Transnational Belonging across Italian Cultures” Organizers: Kate Driscoll (Freie Universität Berlin) and Elisa Russian (University of California, Berkeley) Often conceived as a private, intimate space, the “home” is also host to a variety […]

Call for Papers The Total Library: Aspirations for Complete Knowledge in the Middle Ages and Renaissance The 27th Biennial Conference of the Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program of Barnard College Barnard College, New York City December 5, 2020 ONLINE CONFERENCE Plenary Speakers: Ann Blair (Harvard University) Elias Muhanna (Brown University) According to Borges, “The fancy or the imagination or the utopia […]

Call for Papers and Digital Projects Deadline extended: November 1, 2020 Rutgers Art Review, a journal of graduate research in art history, hereby invites all current graduate students, as well as professionals who have completed their graduate degree within the past year, to submit papers and digital humanities projects for its 38th edition. Papers may […]

Dear Friends and Scholars, The books listed in the attached PDF are available for review in Comitatus 51 (Fall 2020), the graduate student journal [cmrs.ucla.edu] published by the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. All book reviews are due August 17, 2020, and should be between 800 and 1500 words in length. If you would like to review […]

The Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies is now accepting applications for our 2022 host institution. The conference is an itinerant, interdisciplinary graduate student conference focusing on the Middle Ages, and is entirely organized and run by graduate students. Vagantes is a unique opportunity to showcase the Medieval Studies community at your institution, as well as […]

On Materiality and the Virtual Following on last year’s theme Out of Place / Out of Time, the Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Network (MARGIN) is proud to announce the theme of our 2020 MARGIN Symposium: Materiality and the Virtual . The Symposium will take place virtually via Zoom on May 1 . A […]

On Materiality and the Virtual Following on last year’s theme Out of Place / Out of Time, the Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Network (MARGIN) is proud to announce the theme of our 2020 MARGIN Symposium: Materiality and the Virtual. The Symposium will take place virtually via Zoom on May 1. A link for […]