Lecture “Orfeo and Tiresias: The Two Ages of the Poet” by Sol Miguel-Prendes (Wake Forest University) organized by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese and hosted by Georgetown University. Location: online via Zoom Zoom link: http://georgetown.zoom.us/j/96285318480 Date: 24 March 2021
Lecture: “The Roots of the Modern Camino de Santiago…”
Lecture (“The Roots of the Modern Camino de Santiago: esthetics and politics in the modern world”) by Ryan Goodman (William & Mary and Princeton) Location: online via Google Meets Google Meets link: https://meet.google.com/oob-xptc-ihq Date: 19 March 2021 at 6:00 pm
Online Teaching Resources
As many of us transition to remote instruction, La corónica Commons users are compiling resources to support teaching and learning. Categories include: General Resources for Online Instruction Resources for Teaching Language Classes Online Resources for Teaching Medieval Literature Online Resources
Muscarelle Explorations: Healing Spaces
“Healing Spaces on the Camino de Santiago in Medieval and Contemporary Settings”, sponsored bythe William & Mary Muscarelle Museum of Art, and hosted by William & Mary University. Location: virtual (see lecture site for registration) Panelists: Kathleen Jenkins and Jessica
Workshop on Medieval Manuscripts
“Medieval Manuscripts and the Digital Age” Workshop conducted by Dr. N. Kıvılcım Yavuz, organized by the Kenneth Spencer Research Library, and hosted by the University of Kansas. Location: online, via Zoom Zoom Registration: https://spencer.lib.ku.edu/manuscript-workshops Date: 26 March 2021, 10:00 a.m.
Discussion Panel – Life after Grad School: Navigating the Job Market and Getting Published
Panel organized by the Medieval and Early Modern Studies Student Association (MEMSSA) and hosted by the University of Kansas. Location: online, via Zoom Register here: https://kansas.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0of-Cqpz8pHtcI4V4Pdaz3WrcG-9npqrPy Date: 11 March 2021 at 1:00 p.m. Central Time Contact: Sadie Arft (sa*******@**.edu)
Session #447 “The Origins of a Theory of Race…” by David Wacks
Session #447 New Currents in Medieval Iberian Studies “The Origins of a Theory of Race in Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Retellings of the Noah Story“ David Wacks, University of Oregon Read: “The Curse of Ham in Medieval Iberia and the
Session #79 “An Online, Open-Access Teaching Anthology…” by David Wacks
Session #79 Digital Medieval Iberia “An Online, Open-Access Teaching Anthology of Premodern Iberian and Latin American Texts“ David Wacks, University of Oregon Access: Open Iberia/América: Online, Open Access Teaching Anthology of Premodern Iberian and Latin American Texts
Session #169 “Visualizing Medieval Masculinity…” by Lauren Beck
Session #169 Race and Its Historiography in Medieval Iberian Studies “Visualizing Medieval Masculinity in the Modern Age through the De-Occidentalization of the Cid” Lauren Beck, Mount Allison University Recording of “Visualizing Medieval Masculinity in the Modern Age through the De-Occidentalization
Virtual Talk by Carolyn Nadeau
Virtual Talk, “European Perspectives on the Olla podrida and other Medieval and Early Modern Spanish Fare,” by Carolyn Nadeau organized by the Center for Medieval Studies at the University of Minnesota and La corónica. Location: online, via Zoom Event Link:
Session #592 “Medieval Iberian Grammar…” by Marlena Petra Cravens
Session #592 Isidore of Seville and the Persistence of Classical Antiquity in Iberia and the British Isles during the Middle Ages “‘Partes Orationis Quot Sunt?’: Medieval Iberian Grammar in the Wake of Isidore of Seville, 600-1481” Marlena Petra Cravens, University
OA Content in Volume 48.1
Read the following pieces and article from 48.1 free on Project Muse (links below). ARTICLES De pecadores a sufrientes: endemoniados en la Vida de San Millan de la Cogolla y la Vida de Santo Domingo de Silos Rocio Rubio Moiron
OA Content in Volume 48.2
Read the following pieces and article from 48.2 free on Project Muse (links below). La corónicaInternational Book Award Forum: S. J. Pearce.The Andalusi Literary Intellectual Tradition: The Role of Arabic in Judah ibn Tibbon’s Ethical Will. Indiana UP, 2017.(Winner of
Research and Teaching in the Time of COVID-19
Early Career Scholars of Medieval Iberia Discuss Research and Teaching in the Time of COVID-19 Final grades had been submitted. Graduation ceremonies, unfortunately, largely had not been attended. A long summer stretched before us with fewer or no social gatherings
Cancelled – Sixteenth Century Society and Conference 2020
The Executive Committee and the Council of the Sixteenth Century Society & Conference has released a statement that the current conditions caused by the global pandemic compel the cancellation of the annual meeting scheduled to meet in Baltimore 29 October
AGECSMIberia Session at IMC Leeds 2021
Session organized by The Association of Graduate and Early Career Scholars of Medieval Iberia (AGECSMIberia) for the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds. Location: Leeds, England Date: 5-6 July 2021 Submit an abstract of 200-250 words (any references
Closed: Nancy F. Marino Prize 2020
The window for submissions to the 2020 Nancy F. Marino Prize competition has closed. La corónicathanks those who submitted their papers for consideration. We look forward to the forthcoming announcement of the winning paper and to next year’s competition. *
Call for Lesson Plans on Medieval Iberian Literature, History, and Culture
Did you teach a particularly successful online lesson during the COVID-19 pandemic? Would you be willing to share with otherLa corónicaCommons users who might have to teach remotely again in the fall? Please consider posting lesson plans for teaching Medieval
MAA 2021 Annual Meeting
“96th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America” organized by Medieval Academy of America and Medieval Studies Institute of Indiana University and hosted by Indiana University. Location: Bloomington, IN Date: 15-18 April 2021 Submit a 250-word abstract by 1
Winner of the 2020 La corónica International Book Award
Winner of the 2020 La corónicaInternational Book Award: Heather Bamford Cultures of the Fragment: Uses of the Iberian Manuscript, 1100-1600 (U of Toronto P, 2018). Heather Bamford is Associate Professor of Spanish Literature at the George Washington University where she