Professor Emeritus James W. Marchand, titan of Germanic Literatures and Languages and noted pool shark, passed away at the age of 95 in December 2021.
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Medieval Studies Alumni Lecture SeriesThe third event in the Medieval Studies Alumni Lecture Series features Dr. Laura J. Whatley, Department of Fine Arts, Auburn University at Montgomery.
Medieval Studies Alumni Lecture SeriesThe Medieval Studies Alumni Lecture Series will feature a workshop of work-in-progress by Dr. Ann Hubert of Saint Lawrence University on romance tropes in the Middle English drama Mankind.
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Next in our Medieval Studies Alumni Lecture Series, we welcome Dr. Ann Hubert, Assistant Professor of English at St. Lawrence University on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Dr. Hubert will share her work on romance tropes in the Middle English drama Mankind. Register here: https://illinois.zoom.us/meeting/...
To celebrate the Program's 20th anniversary, Medieval Studies is proud to welcome back some of our distinguished alumni for a virtual lecture series throughout 2021-2022. For the third event in our Alumni Lecture series, we welcome Dr. Laura J. Whatley, Associate Professor of Art History in the Department of Fine Arts at Auburn University at Montgomery. Register for this Zoom event at ...
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- Virtual Medieval Mayfest May 1st, 2:00-2:45 on the Urbana Free Library Facebook page Come learn about medieval May Day customs as we sing and dance our way into spring! Watch performances of troubadour songs on period instruments, join in a sing-a-long, and learn about ancient dances...
- The Global Prehumanisms conference, an Interdisciplinary Conference Sponsored by the Program in Medieval Studies, was held on October 18-20 at the Levis Faculty Center and brought together scholars in a variety of disciplines and institutions to discuss how the premodern world offers ways to...
- Marianne Kalinke, Professor Emerita of Medieval Studies and Scandinavian Studies, received Iceland’s highest honor — the Knight’s Cross of the Order of the Falcon — from President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson of Iceland at the International Saga Conference. She was honored for her work as an international...