Date/Time
Date(s) - 14 Mar 2014
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location
Stony Brook Manhattan
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MEDIEVAL NEW YORK
The Annual Graduate Student Colloquium
Friday, March 14, 2014 – 9:30 – 4:30
At Stony Brook Manhattan (101-113 East 27th street at Park Avenue South)
Hosted by SUNY Stony Brook
9:15: Coffee and Danish
Welcome: Joel Rosenthal, Stony Brook, this year’s chair
9:45 – 11:15: Sessions I, Chair: Brigitte Bedos-Rezak, NYU
Katerina Robert Harris, NYU, “The Space of Death in the Late Middle Ages”
Hugo Marquez, Rutgers, “The Sodomies of Dante’s Comedia.”
Claire Wilson, CUNY Graduate Center, “Troubadours in War: Occitainia, the Levant, and Latin Greece, 1095-1229”
11:00 – 11:15, coffee break
11:30 Faculty panel: “What’s New: Current Work and Current Interests.”
Chair: Joel Rosenthal, Stony Brook
Elizabeth A. R. Brown, Brooklyn College (French History: Marguerite Porete)
Chris Given-Wilson, St Andrew’s (English History: Biography)
Cynthia Hahn, Hunter and CUNY Graduate Center (Art and Art History: “Why Reliquaries Matter”
1:00 – 2:15 – Lunch
2:15 – 3:45: Session II, Chair: Maryanne Kowaleski, Fordham
Jennifer Jordon, Stony Brook, “Interactions among Christina, Muslim, and Jewish Women in Norman Sicily and Southern Italy”
Samantha Sagui, Fordham, “The Capital Pledges of Medieval Norwich”
John Lansdowne, Princeton, “Broken but Not Divided: The Mosaic Man of Sorrows between Rome and Byzantium”
Aled Roberts, Columbia, “Is Piers Present? The Problems of the Real Presence in Passus XV of the C-text”
4:00 Wrap Up and Reception
There is NO REGISTRATION FEE