Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Arizona State University, P.O. Box 874402, Tempe, AZ 85287-4402
Phone: (480) 965-5900 Fax: (480) 965-1681

ACMRS Calendar of Events

FALL 2008

Tuesday, October 7
Professor Albrecht Classen, University of Arizona

Female Ruse and Male Violence in 16-Century German Prose Narratives:

the Gender Battle Continued

3:00pm in Coor Hall, Room 4403

Tuesday, October 14
Professor Markus Cruse, Arizona State University

The Manuscript as Monument: Illuminating Alexander the Great in the Fourteenth Century

3:00pm in MU 225 Yuma Room

Wednesday, October 15
4thAnnual Tucson ACMRS Friends & Affiliates Reception

6:00pm at Kari McBride’s Residence
Contact ACMRS for more information and directions: 480-965-9323

Saturday, October 18
Annual ACMRS Symposium

"Festivals to My Soul": Performance and Ritual in Celtic Cultures

Panelists:

Liz Warren (SMCC Storytelling Institute)

Joseph Nagy (UCLA)

Karen Overbey (Tufts)

Morgan Davies (Colgate)

Ron Newcomer (ASU)

9:00am – 3:00pm at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library Lower Auditorium
Co-sponsored by the Scottsdale Public Library

Free and open to the public

Thursday, October 23
Professor Charles Connell, Northern Arizona University

The Voice of the People in the Middle Ages:

Studies in the Medieval Notion of Public Opinion

3:00pm in Coor Hall, Room 4403

Thursday, November 13

ACMRS Distinguished Lecture in Medieval Studies

Professor Alastair Minnis,

Douglas Tracy Smith Professor of English, Yale University

http://www.yale.edu/english/profiles/minnis.html

Medieval Edens: Sex, Death, and Power in Paradise

7:00pm, MU 230 Pima Room

Co-sponsored by the Department of English

Reception follows lecture

Free and open to the public

Friday, November 14
1st Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies

“Discipuli Juncti:
Students Connected through the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Plenary Speaker:

Professor Alastair Minnis,
Douglas Tracy Smith Professor of English, Yale University

http://www.yale.edu/english/profiles/minnis.html

ASU West campus, 9:00am – 5:00pm

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Note: this calendar is subject to change.
Watch for updates or call 480-965-9323 for more information.
All events are at the ASU Tempe campus unless otherwise noted.

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