Date/Time
Date(s) - 13 Apr 2013
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Location
University of Pennsylvania
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Symposium in Celebration of the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Delaware Valley Medieval Association
Saturday, April 13, 2013
3907 Spruce Street, Philadelphia
LGBT Carriage House
University of Pennsylvania
Program:
9:30-10:00 – Coffee
10:00-10:05 – Welcome by Martha Easton (Art History; Seton Hall University; President of DVMA)
10:05-10:15 – Thomas F. Waldman (History; University of Pennsylvania)
10:15-11:00 – Edward Peters (Henry Charles Lea Professor Emeritus of History; University of Pennsylvania)
“Just One More Foundation Myth: From the Lilly-Pennsylvania Program to the DVMA”
11:00-11:45 – Agnieszka E. Szymańska (Ph.D. Candidate in Art History at Temple University; winner of the DVMA Graduate Student Paper Prize for 2012-13) “Designing the Vault of Heaven at the Cappella Palatina, Palermo”
11:45-12:30 – Jeffrey Jerome Cohen (English; George Washington University) “Medieval/Environmental Activism”
12:30-12:45 – Questions and Discussion
12:45-2:00 – Buffet Lunch provided by the DVMA
2:00-4:00 – Roundtable: “The Future of Medieval Studies”
Participants:
Celia Chazelle, Moderator (History; The College of New Jersey)
Dallas G. Denery (History; Bowdoin College)
Darin Hayton (History of Science; Haverford College)
E. Ann Matter (Religion; University of Pennsylvania)
Karen Overbey (Art History; Tufts University)
David Wallace (English; University of Pennsylvania)
4:30-6:00 – Reception hosted by University of Pennsylvania Press (3905 Spruce Street)
Please Register:
http://www.dvmamedieval.org/Meetings.html
THE EVENT IS FREE FOR STUDENT MEMBERS.