CONTENTS FROM THE EDITOR ARTICLES “‘Like a Fish Out of Water’: The Paremias of Luis de Aranda’sGlosa de Moral sentido(Valladolid: 1552)” John T. Cull “Sobre héroes y monstruos: La decoracion escultorica del castillo de Vélez Blanco y la literatura de
International Medieval Meeting Lleida 2018
Conference organized by the Consolidated Medieval Studies Research Group and hosted by the University of Lleida. Location: Lleida, Spain Date: 25-28 June 2018 See IMMLleida website for submission requirements (papers, sessions and posters). Submit materials by 18 March 2018 Contact:
GEMELA 2018 “Transatlantic Perspectives”
Biennial Conference organized by the Grupo de Estudios sobre la Mujer en Espana y Las Américas, Pre-1800 (GEMELA) and hosted simultaneoulsy by The UNED in Madrid and The College of Charleston, South Carolina Location: Madrid, Spain and Charleston, SC Date:
MARGIN reads Messy Bodies
Graduate Symposium organized by the Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Interdisciplinary Network and hosted by the New York University (NYU) Location: New York, NY Date: 7 May 2018 Submit 250-word abstract with a 50-word bio by 9 March 2018 Submission email:
Medieval Unfreedoms: Slavery, Servitude and Trafficking in Humans (CEMERS)
Conference organized by the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and hosted by Binghamton University (State University of New York) Location: Binghamton, NY Date: 19-20 October 2018 Submit abstracts for individual papers and sessions by 1 May 2018 Contact: Elisabeth
24th Annual Interdisciplinary Grad Conference in Medieval Studies
“Superstition and Magic in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods” conference organized by the Program in Medieval Studies and the Department of German, co-sponsored by the Center for Religious Studies, and hosted by Princeton University Location:Princeton, NJ Date: 20 April
39th Annual Medieval and Renaissance Forum
Forum, “Image and Visual Experience in the Middle Ages and Renaissance”, hosted by Keene State College Location: Keene, NH, Date: 13-14 April 2018 Submit abstract or panel proposal by 15 January 2018 Contact:Dr. Robert G. Sullivan (su******@**********ss.edu) Call for Papers
18th Annual North Carolina Colloquium in MEMS
Colloquium, “Forms of Dissent in the Medieval and Early Modern World”, organized by the North Carolina Colloquium in Medieval and Early Modern Studies and hosted by Duke University. Location: Durham, NC Date: 9-10 March 2018 Submit 250-word abstract by 22
The Maladies, Miracles and Medicine of the Middle Ages, II
“The Maladies, Miracles and Medicine of the Middle Ages, II: Places, Spaces and Objects” Conference organized by the Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies and hosted by the University of Reading. Location: Reading, England Date: 23 March 2018 Submit 200-word proposal
Animal: Aspects & Approaches Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference 2018
Conference organized by the Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature and hosted by the Harris Manchester College Oxford. Location: Oxford, England Date: 28 June 2018 Submit 250-word abstract by 15 April 2018 Contact: ox********@***il.com Conference Website
RMMRA and MAP Joint Conference 2018
Conference, “Memory and Remembrance in the Middle Ages and Renaissance” organized by the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association (RMMRA) and the Medieval Association of the Pacific (MAP) and hosted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Location:Las Vegas, NV
Marco Institute 2018 Manuscript and “Transmission”
Workshop organized by Marco Institute for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and hosted by University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Location: Knoxville, TN Date: 2-3 February 2018 Submit 2-page abstract and CV by 15 November 2017 Contact: Roy Liuzza (rl*****@*tk.edu) Conference Websitehttp://marco.utk.edu/ms-workshop/
SEMYR 2018 Patrimonio textual y humanidades digitales
Congress organized by Sociedad de Estudios Medievales y Renacentistas (SEMYR) and hosted byUniversidad de Salamanca. Location: Salamanca, Spain Date: 4-6 September 2018 Submit Proposal Form by 1 May 2018 Contact: : la**************@**al.es Conference Website
La corónica Book Award
The MLA Forum, LLC Medieval Iberian, is pleased to announce theLa corónica Book Award, an annual international prize for the best monograph published on Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. The submission deadline for this year has been extended to
What Are You Reading? The Task of the Cleric: Cartography, Translation, and Economics in Thirteenth-century Iberia
What Are You Reading? Isidro J. Rivera, University of Kansas The Task of the Cleric: Cartography, Translation, and Economics in Thirteenth-century Iberia by Simone Pinet. University of Toronto Press, 2016. I have just finished reading Simone Pinet’s book on the
Volume 45.2 Table of Contents
CONTENTS FROM THE EDITOR ARTICLES “In Memoriam: Angus MacKay, 1939-2016” Teofilo F. Ruiz “Embodied Authority: The Virgin, Audience, and the Body of the Devotee in Marian Miracles” Elizabeth Spragins CRITICAL CLUSTER REDES PETRISTAS: NETWORKS AND MEMORY OF PEDRO I OF
Announcement: LLC Medieval Iberian Session at MLA 2018
Announcement of “New Currents in Medieval Iberian Studies,” session 397, the MLA Convention 2018, organized byLLC Medieval Iberian. Location: New York City, New York Date: Friday, 5 January 3:30 PM-4:45 PM, Gibson (Hilton) To read full paper abstracts, please see
Announcement: LLC Arabic and LLC Medieval Iberian Session at MLA 2018
Announcement of “Medieval States of Insecurity,” session 756, MLA presidential theme at the MLA Convention 2018, organized by LLC Arabic and LLC Medieval Iberian. Location: New York City, New York Date: Sunday 7 January 10:15am-11:30am To read full paper abstracts,
Medieval Race and the Modern Scholar Seminar
Seminar organized by Geraldine Heng and Cord Whitaker for the Sewanee Medieval Colloquium, hosted bySewanee, the University of the South. Location: Sewanee, TN Date: 10-11 March 2018 Submit 250-300 word abstract by26 October 2017. Contact:Cord Whitaker (co***********@*******ey.edu) Call for Papers
“Celestina and Beyond” Session at SMRS 2018
Session, “Celestina and Beyond: Exploring the Abject in Medieval and Early Modern Literature “, sponsored by the Ibero-Medieval Association of North America for the 6th Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Location: St Louis, MO Date: 18-20 June 2018