11:30 AM in room 5105 Please join us at our next Works-in-Progress meeting, where we will discuss Jennifer Ball’s work. We will discuss a chapter in progress from Jennifer Ball’s project on representations of Byzantine monks of the 9th-15th centuries. This chapter takes up monastic self-representation as it relates to their own agenda of […]
Archive | Events
Mar 10 | Euchaïta and St. Theodore: Some Recent Field Research
Please join the Friends of the Saints on Friday, March 10, at 7 p.m. in the History Lounge (Room 5114) of the CUNY Graduate Center (365 Fifth Ave.) for the following paper and our customary pot-luck refreshments:
Mar 17 | Illegitimacy in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe
2:00-4:00 PM, Room 9205 Sara McDougall (French, John Jay and The Graduate Center): “Bastards and Bastard Priests in Medieval Europe” Glenn Burger (English, Queens and The Graduate Center): “Bedroom Conduct: Legitimizing Late Medieval/Early Modern Marital Relations”
Mar 3 | End Time(s) in Medieval Performance
End Time(s) in Medieval Performance Futurity and Absence Jill Stevenson, Marymount Manhattan College March 3, 2017, 7:30 pm CUNY Graduate Center English Studies Conference Room (4406) *Hosted by the Medieval Club of New York
Announcing TLC Focused Inquiry Groups, Spring 2017 Semester
The Teaching and Learning Center is pleased to invite applications to participate in three Focused Inquiry Groups (FIGs) for the Spring 2017 Semester. Our FIGs will bring together small cadres of Graduate Center students who will collaborate on a research project, with the goal of producing an artifact that will move our community’s engagement with specific pedagogical […]
Mar 10 | Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop
Mar 3 | Medieval Movie Night
April 14 | Medieval Art Historians’ Meeting of the Inter-University Doctoral Consortium
Medieval students and faculty are invited to a Medievalist Art Historians’ Meeting of the Inter-University Doctoral Consortium+ on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Princeton University. The purpose of the meeting is to provide an informal forum for students and faculty* to meet one another, in order to encourage collaboration and course enrollment across local programs. […]
Mar 24 | Organizing the Academic Precariat
Perspectives on National Trends and Recent Successes Friday, March 24, 2017, 12-6pm Murphy Institute, CUNY, 25 West 43rd St. 18th Fl. Free | Lunch provided Register here This half-day conference brings together scholars, unionists, and adjuncts to explore the latest research on the academic precariat and recent breakthroughs in adjunct organizing. How has austerity reshaped […]
Feb 23 | “Bastards and their Families in Medieval Europe”
Thursday, February 23 at 4:30 PM ARC, Room 5318 Sara McDougall Professor of History, John Jay College; French and History, CUNY Graduate Center This talk will address illegitimate children and their families in Medieval Europe, with a focus on the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. In principle, birth to anything other than legitimate marriage rendered a […]