2007-2008
October 6 @ University of Pennsylvania
Speakers:
- Kathleen Andersen-Weyman (Barzoport College), “Andreas Capellanus and Medieval Concepts of Self”
- Edward Peters (University of Pennsylvania), “The Lady Vanishes: Gervaise of Tilbury on Heresy and Wonders’
December 8 @ Princeton University
Organizers: Elaine Beretz, Bryn Mawr College, and Gregory Moule
Speakers:
- David Peterson (Washington and Lee University0, “Religion and the Church in Renaissance Italy”
- Thomas Izbicki (Rutgers University), “Defending a Conservative View on Witches: Cardinal Juan de Torquemada OP on the canon Episcopi [C. 26 q. 5 c. 12]”
- Caroline Walker Bynum (Institute for Advanced Studies), “Matter and Miracles”
February 16 @ Lutheran Theological Seminary at Phildelphia
Organizers: Donald Duclow, Gwynedd-Mercy College, and Elaine Beretz, Bryn Mawr College
Speakers:
- David Wallace (University of Pennsylvania), “Discovering Margery Kempe”
- Ljubomir Milanovic (Rutgers University), “Advertising the Body: Translatio of St. Stephen and the Fresco Cycle in the Church of San Lorenzo fuori le mura in Rome”
- Marcia Colish (Yale University), “The Book of the Gentile and the Three Sages: Ramon Llull as Anselm of Canterbury Redevivus?”
April 26 @ University of Delaware: Joint meeting of the DVMA and the University of Delaware Medieval-Renaissance Colloquium Topic: Papers on English Medieval Literature, History and Art in Honor of Mary P. Richards Organizer: Lawrence Nees, University of Delaware Speakers:
Laura Cochrane (University of Delaware), "'Where There Is No Time:' The Quadrivium and Images of Eternity"
Lisa Letau (University of Delaware), The Cloud of Unknowing: The Individual Reaching for God"
Kathleen Davis (Princeton University), "How English Law Has Been Written: Collection, Translation, and Tailoring in the 11th- and 12th Centuries"
Dorothy Shepherd (Pratt Institute), "Anglo-Norman Manuscript Production in Canterbury"