“Gender and the Book Trade” USTC History of the Book Conference organized by Helen Smith and Elise Watson. Location: St Andrews, Scotland Date: 2-4 July 2020 Submit 300-word proposals and a short biographical note by 6 January 2020. Contact: Helen
Institutions and the Book Market during the Early Modern Period Conference
Conference hosted by University Pablo de Olavide. Location: Seville, Spain Date: 6-7 February 2020 Submit 300-word abstract and 1-page CV by 31 July 2019. Contact: Natalia Maillard Ãlvarez ([email protected]) and Montserrat Cachero ([email protected]) Call for Papers
Maternal Influences in the Medieval and Early Modern World
Conference-workshop organized by Lauren Cantos and Catherine Maguire and hosted by Queen Mary University of London Location: London, England Date: 4 November 2019 Submit 250-word abstract by 14 June 2019 Contact: [email protected] Conference Website
Food, Cooking, Cultures and Customs – Mens et Mensa 2019
Symposium “At the Medieval Table: Cooking, Cultures and Customs” organized by Mens et Mensa: Society for the Study of Food in the Middle Ages and hosted by Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey. Location: New Brunswick, NJ Date:
2019 TEMA Conference – Tongues
Conference organized by the Texas Medieval Association and hosted by Texas State University. Location: San Marcos, TX Date: 18-20 October 2019 Submit 200-word abstract by 1 September 2019 Contact: David Navarro or Yasmine Beala-Rivaya Conference Website
IMA 2020 – Medieval Futures
Conference “Medieval Futures” organized by the Illinois Medieval Association (IMA) and hosted by Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana. Location: Notre Dame, IN Date: 21-22 February 2020 Submit a 300-word abstract by 15 September 2019 Contact: Sarah Noonanand Jessalynn Bird
Folkloric Traditions and Perceptions in Hispanic Culture and Literature
Conference “Riddles in Hispanic Culture and Literature” organized byThe Department of Romance Languages at Villanova University, the Department of Languages, Literatures and Culture at the University of Delaware, and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Temple University. Location: Philadelphia,
Materialities and Devotion: Medieval Europe in Motion
International Conference organized by Instituto de Estudos Medievais (NOVA FCSH), Mosteiro da Batalha/Direção Geral do Patrimonio Cultural and Centro de Estudos de Historia Religiosa (UCP),and hosted by Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria. Location: Batalha, Portugal Date: 7-9 November 2019
Materials and Materiality in Medieval Image
Workshop organized by Maria Laura Montemurro and Nadia Mariana Consiglieri and hosted by the Centro de Investigacion en Arte, Materia y Cultura, UNTREF Location: Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina Date: late November 2019 Submit 500-word abstract by 1 June
La picaresca y la celestinesca – CELPYC 2020
Congress organized by Circulo de Estudios de la Literatura Picaresca y Celestinesca and hosted by the City College of New York Location: New York, NY Date: 3-5 June 2020 Submit (beginning 1 October 2019) a 150-word abstract by 1 April
CFP on Mediterranean Studies – MLA Annual Convention 2020
Sessions organized by MLA Forum on Mediterranean Studies and hosted by Modern Language Association, MLA Location: Seattle, WA Date: 9-12 January 2020 Submit a 250-word abstract by 17 March 2019 Contact: Greg Hutcheson See below CFP: 1)Is There a Future
“New Currents in Medieval Iberian Studies” – MLA 2020
Session organized by MLA Forum for Medieval Iberian Literatures, Languages, and Culturesand hosted by Modern Language Association, MLA Location: Seattle, WA Date: 9-12 January 2020 Submit abstract for 15-minute paper by 8 March 2019 Contact: David Wacks See below CFP:
SCSC 2019, 50th Anniversary Conference
The Sixteenth Century Society and Conference (SCSC) Annual Conference, organized by Andrew Spicer and hosted at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch Hotel. Location: St. Louis, MO Date: 17–20 October 2019 Submit 250-word abstract by 7 April 2019.
Premodern Food Cultures Conference 2019
Conference organized by theCenter for Medieval Studies, the Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine and the James Ford Bell Library,and hosted by the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Location: Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN. Date: 17-19 October 2019 Submit 300-word
Women & Language Journal: Call for Papers
The international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journalWomen & Languageis affiliated with the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender. Submissions are welcome from scholars, students, activists, and practitioners at any stage of their careers. All submissions undergo rigorous peer review
LLC Medieval Iberian announces sessions for the 2020 MLA
The Executive Committee of LLC Medieval Iberian met during the 134thMLA Convention to plan activities and sessions for the 2020 MLA Convention in Seattle. The proposed sessions are: New Currents in Medieval Iberian Studies (guaranteed session) “Right Wing Mobilization of
Winner of the 2019 La corónica John K. Walsh Award
La corónica is pleased to announce the 2019 winner of the John K. Walsh Award, Mar Martinez Gongora, for her article “Sobre héroes y monstruos: la decoracion de Vélez Blanco y la literatura de su tiempo”. This award is given
Volume 47.1 Table of Contents
CONTENTS FROM THE EDITOR ARTICLES “La Profecia de Evangelista: pronosticos y perogrulladas al servicio de la critica social y religiosa” Alodia Martin-Martinez “Mas querìa yr perdersse o la uentura mudar”: curiosidad intelectual y peregrinaje en el Libro de Apolonio” Fernando
New Editors Appointments
Announcement The Executive Committee of the Forum LLC Medieval Iberian is pleased to announce the appointments of Michelle Hamilton and Montserrat Piera to the editorship team of La corónica: A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures and Cultures. Dr.
50th Annual Conference – ASPHS
“Catalonia, the Crown of Aragon and the Pre-Modern Mediterranean: Politics, Language, Culture”. Session sponsored by The Mediterranean Seminar and the CU Mediterranean Studies Group for the Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies and hosted by