The Pearl Kibre Medieval Study is pleased to announce a screening of the new feature film Revelations of Divine Love, and a Q&A between writer-director Caroline Golum and the English Department’s Cullin Arn to follow. The screening will take place on April 17th at 4pm in the English Department lounge, Room 4406. Adapted from the 14th-century memoir […]
Archive | Lectures & Discussions
Feb 27 | Same old Subjectivity? Sovereignty and ‘Maistrie’ in Chauce
Nov 18 Fall ’25 Rewald seminar
Nov 18 FALL ’25 Rewald seminar Alexis Wang, SUNY Binghamton The Intermedial Mural in Medieval Church Decoration Tuesday 5:30–7:30 pm, room 3421 FREE and no need to RSVP
Oct 31 | A Conversation with Surekha Davies
A Conversation with Surekha Davies Please join the GC Writing Center and the members of Public Writing for Academics for a conversation with Dr. Surekha Davies about her most recent book, Humans: A Monstrous History (University of California Press, 2025). Dr. Davies will also discuss aspects of the writing life, including bringing scholarly training to […]
Sep 15 | “Every People Under Heaven”: The Global History of a Franciscan Tombstone
“Every People Under Heaven”: The Global History of a Franciscan Tombstone Nancy Wu, Educator Emerita The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Met Cloisters September 15, 4:15 pm CUNY Graduate Center Room 9206/9207 RSVP to [email protected] The subject of this presentation will be a seemingly unremarkable tombstone of Andrew of Perugia (d. 1332), a Franciscan who […]
May 14 | Medieval Media Studies: Dreams and the Digital Imaginary
Medieval Media Studies: Dreams and the Digital Imaginary Wednesday, May 14, 2025 6-8 PM Free and open to all In conjunction with Mishkin Gallery’s current exhibition Visible Communication, Dr. Alison Griffiths will present a lecture on the rich visual culture of the medieval period and dreaming as a kind of visual thought experiment, one in which ideas associated […]
Present your work at GCDI Conversations in Digital Scholarship on May 13
We are excited to share that the GC Digital Fellows are hosting an inaugural event on Tuesday, May 13th called GCDI Conversations in Digital Scholarship. The event will feature six facilitated round table conversations designed to build cross-disciplinary dialogue about the many ways that scholarship and research are changing in response to emerging technologies. Registration […]
May 2 | VULNUS AMORIS. The Transformations of Love’s Wound in Medieval Romance Literatures
April 2 | CUNY Academy Symposium: Performing the Sacred and Profane in the Islamic World
Mar 7 | ‘Out of Her Bounds: The Last Canterbury Miracle?’
March 7, 2025, CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Room 5-7pm Prof. Michael Staunton of University College Dublin With Barry L McKernan and K. E. Saavik Ford, Astrophysics, GC and BMCC, and the son and daughter-in-law of the late Treasa McKernan RSVP to [email protected] This event celebrates the posthumous publication of Treasa McKernan’s book, Out of Her Bounds’: Women’s Lives in the […]
