International congress “Las bibliotecas en el mundo medieval y moderno: fama, poder, conocimiento y memoria” hosted by Universidad de Zaragoza. Location: Zaragoza, Spain Date: 9-11 September 2020 Submit 1.500-word abstract (and miscellany) by 28 February 2020 Contact: Manuel José Pedraza
Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference 2020: Translation
Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference hosted by St. Hugh’s College. Location: Oxford, England Date: 20-21 April 2020 Submit 250-word abstract by 29 February 2020. Contact: [email protected] CFP
Scott Raines on Catherine Brown’s “Scratching the Surface”
Scott Raines, University of Kansas, reacts to Catherine Brown’s article “Scratching the Surface.” As he does so, Raines highlights how Brown’s ideas can help twenty-first-century students conceptualize the materiality of manuscripts and their digital surrogates. Read more and add your
Travelling Objects, Travelling People
“Travelling Objects, Travelling People: Art and Artists of Late Medieval and Renaissance Iberia and Beyond, c. 1400–1550” Conference organized by Costanza Beltrami and Sylvia Alvares-Correa and hosted by Tom Nickson, The Courtauld Institute of Art. Location: London, England Date: 28
2020 MLA Roundtable Sponsored by La corónica
687. Race and Its Historiography in Medieval Iberian Studies 10:15 AM–11:30 AM Jan 12, 2020 WSCC – Chelan 5 Description:Panelists address the lack of engagement with race and diversity in medieval Iberian studies, in a discussion about the ways that
2020 MLA Sessions Organized by LLC Medieval Iberian
Join us for the following events at the MLA Convention in Seattle, organized by LLC Medieval Iberian. More information follows the session titles. 156. Political Uses of Medieval Iberia 507. New Currents in Medieval Iberian Studies 653A. Medieval Iberia Cash
Premodern Iberia – PIMA 2020
Meeting organized by Premodern Iberianists of the Mid-Atlantic (PIMA)and hosted by George Washington University. Location: Washington, DC Date: 6 March 2020 Submit a 250-word abstract and CV by 19 December 2019 Contact: Belen Vicens or Abigail Agresta See below CFP:
Middle Ages and Renaissance: Women’s Voices
Symposium “Women’s Voices of the Middle Ages and Renaissance”sponsored by BYU´s Department of French & Italian, Global Women’s Studies Program, and Medieval and Renaissance Studiesand hosted by Brigham Young University. Location: Provo, UT Date: 13 March 2020 Submit one-page abstract
Transcribe Estoria – help transcribe the Estoria de Espanna
Crowd-sourcing project “Transcribe Estoria” organized by Aengus Ward for the Department of Hispanic StudiesandEstoria de Espana Digital Project at the University of Birmingham. Project description in English and Spanish below. To learn more and to participate, click here. Transcribeestoria is
CFP “Iberian Travelers in the Mediterranean” at Kalamazoo
Call for Papers forLa Coronicapanel at theAnnual Medieval Congress at Kalamazoo,”Iberian Travelers in the Mediterranean”: This session will resonate with the work of the 2020 plenary speaker, Sharon Kinoshita. It will also highlight the various ethnic, linguistic and religious histories
The Medieval Chronicle – International Conference
Conference organized by The Medieval Chronicle Society and hosted by theInstitute of Slavic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences andAdam Mickiewicz University Location: Online Date: 14-16 July 2021 Submit a 200-word abstract Contact:Ryszard GrzesikorJozef Dobosz Conference Website
CELPYC Congress 2020
Congress organized by Circulo de Estudios de la Literatura Picaresca y Celestinesca (CELPYC) and hosted by the City College of New York. Location: New York City, NY Date: 3-5 June 2020 Submit paper proposal by 15 February 2020. Contact information
New Critical Cluster: Food Studies Medieval and Early Modern Period
Critical cluster edited by Emily Colbert Cairns for La corónica Submit abstract proposal of 300 words by 1 February 2020 and final essays by 15 June 2020. Contact: Emily Colbert Cairns ([email protected]) See Call for Papers below: Medieval and
Medieval Iberia Panels at IMC, Leeds 2020
Panels organized by Nadia R. Altschul for the International Medieval Congress at Leeds. Location: Leeds, England Date: 6-9 July 2020 Submit proposal for individual papers by 15 August 2019. Submit full session proposal by 15 September 2019. Contact: Nadia R.
“Mysticism Beyond Borders” Panel at IMC, Leeds 2020
“Mysticism Beyond Borders: Spanish Spirituality in a European Context (13th-16th c.)” Panel organized by Pablo Acosta Garcia and Sergi Sancho Fibla for the International Medieval Congress, Leeds. Location: Leeds, England Date: 6-9 July 2020 Submit 250-word abstract by 7 September
Volume 47.2 Table of Contents
CONTENTS FROM THE EDITOR IN MEMORIAM: NANCY F. MARINO Joseph T. Snow ARTICLES Islam as the Source of All Wonders: Arab and Islamic Identity in al-Saraqusá¹Ä«’s MaqÄmÄt al-luzÅ«miyya Emma Snowden De maestros y consejeros en elSendebar José Carlos Vilchis Fraustro
IMANA Sessions at SMRS 2020
Ibero-Medieval Association of North America (IMANA) Sessions at the 8th Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies, hosted by Saint Louis University. Location: Saint Louis, MO Date: 15-17 June 2020 See submission information below. Contact: For further information, please checkhttps://www.smrs-slu.org/or
Eighth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Symposium organized by the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and hosted by Saint Louis University. Location: Saint Louis, MO Date: 15-17 June 2020 Submit abstract by 31 December 2019. Contact: Thomas Morin ([email protected]) Conference Website
Inaugural Durham History of the Book Conference
“Bibliophilia and Bibliophobia” Conference hosted by Durham University and Hatfield College, Durham. Location: Durham, England Date: 26-27 March 2020 Submit 250-word abstract by 5 August 2019. Contact: [email protected] Conference Website
Societas Magica and IMANA co-sponsored panel at Kalamazoo 2020
“Spain As Egypt’s Alternative: Impacts and Influences of Translated Magical Texts” session organized by Veronica Menaldi for the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo. Location: Kalamazoo, MI Date: 7-10 May 2020 Submit 250-350-word abstract and Participant Information Form by