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June 3 Juin
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8:30-10:00
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Session/Séance 1: The Arras Witch Project: New Insights, New Queries - BUCH B213
Chair/Président: Andrew Gow
Jessica Roussanov, “Vauderie d’Arras: Financing a Crusade for Statehood”
François Pageau, “From Hussites to Waldensians: A prosopographical study of a group of demonologists”
Robert B. Desjardins, “A Twist on the Swerve? Epicurean Ideas in Two Demonological Treatises”
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Session/Séance 2: Conversations over time: Politics and the prosecution of crime and disorder in England, 1200-1700 – BUCH A103
Chair/Président: Simon Devereaux
Kenneth Duggan, “Community and Crime in Thirteenth-Century England”
Shannon McSheffrey, “The Politics of Prosecution: Handling the Evil May Day Rioters in 1517”
Andrea McKenzie, ““Fire and Fake News: Arson Prosecutions and Oppositional Politics during the Popish Plot, 1678-81”
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10:00-10:30
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Break/Pause
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10:30-12:00
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Plenary/Plénière 1 - BUCH A103
Welcome: Kathy Cawsey
Chair/Président: Jacqueline Murray
Paul Dutton, “Rectangles of Conversation: The Bayeux Tapestry.”
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12:00-1:30
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Break/Pause
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1:30-3:00
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Session/Séance 3: Circling in on Medieval Romances - BUCH B213
Chair/Président: Christa Canitz
Richard Firth Green, “How ‘Courtly’ are the Poems of MS Cotton Nero A.x?”
Geoff Rector, “The Reader as Lover: Enclosure, Identity, and Community in the Sociocultural Dynamics of Romance Reading (1150-1300)”
Robert Rouse, “From Shields to Sheeldes: Changing Views of Romance Geography.”
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Session/Séance 4: Masculinities and Manuscripts - BUCH A103
Chair/Président: TBA
Jacqueline Murray, “Monks and Men: Masculinity and Religion in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries”
Alison More, ““Masculinity and Corporeality the Vitae of Thirteenth-Century Conversi”
Dominic Marner, “Touching the Word of God in the Floreffe Bible (BL Add MS 17738)”
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3:00-3:30
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Break/Pause
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3:30-5:00
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Roundtable/Discussion: Racism and Diversity in Medieval Studies - BUCH A103
Chair/Président: Donna Trembinski
Andrew Gow, “Beyond Pogroms and Persecution: Nationalist Historiographies and the Elision of Jewish and other Minority Realities in Representations of the Middle Ages”
Michael Kent, “Opening those other medieval books: Reflections of a Judaica Librarian towards inclusive research”
Dana Wessell-Lightfoot, “Intersectionality in the Classroom: Teaching Medieval Spain”
Kathy Cawsey, “Discovering a White Supremacist in my class”
Douglas Hayes, “Teaching the Middle Ages: Racism and Resistance”
Amy Kaufman, “Alternative Narratives”
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June 4 Juin
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8:30-10:00
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Session/Séance 5: Gender and Agency in Medieval Europe - BUCH B213
Chair/Président: Meredith Bacola
Joanne Findon, “Female Desire and Agency in Táin Bó Froích and Aislinge Óenguso”
David Hay, “Finding the Female Combatant in Late Medieval Military Literature”
Donna Trembinski, “Francis’ Disappearing Infirmities: Disability and the Expectations of Masculine Sanctity in the Thirteenth Century”
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Session/Séance 6: Medical Texts in Conversation - BUCH A201
Chair/Président: Erik Kwakkel
Nora Thorburn, “Pro myrrae troclidite: The influence of materia medica substitution lists”
Jacob Goldowitz, ““Medical Innovation in Early Medieval Europe: Dynamidia Texts in Conversation”
Vajra Regan, “The Poet, the Philosopher, and the Physician”
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10:00-10:30
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Break/Pause
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10:30-12:00
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Plenary/Plénière 2 - BUCH A201
Chair/Président: Dominic Marner
Marcus Milwright, “Architecture, Ornament and the early Qur’an Fragments from the Great Mosque of San‘a’ in Yemen”
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12:00-12:15
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Break/Pause
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12:15-2:00
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AGM/AGA (Lunch provided) - BUCH B213
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2:00-2:15
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Break/Pause
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2:15-3:45
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Session/Séance 7: Constructing Medieval Worlds: Building Sustainable Medieval Studies via Immersive Environmental Spaces - BUCH B213
Chair/Président: TBA
Colin Gibbings, “Wrætlic is þes Performance Work: Differing Interpretations in Performance of 'The Ruin'”
Michael Lazar, “Materiality and Spatiality in the Saga of Erik the Red: a methodology for historical literary engagement”
Kenna Olsen and Elias Fahssi, “ Means and Methods: Ecologies of Sustainability for Medieval Texts”
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Session/Séance 8: Afterlives of Medieval Texts - BUCH A201
Chair/Président: TBA
Tristan Major, “Richard Retchford, a Forgotten Seventeenth-Century Anglo-Saxonist”
Jes Battis, “The Medievalist Marketplace: Convention Culture and Young Adult Fantasy”
David Watt, “George R. R. Martin’s 15th century allusions”
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3:45-4:00
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Break/Pause
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4:00-5:30
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Session/Séance 9: Medieval Books and Documents in UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections - BUCH B213
Chair/Président: Stephen Partridge
Siân Echard, "Good Luck and Good Design: Building a Medieval Teaching Collection.”
Erik Kwakkel, “UBC’s “1460” Catholicon fragment: watermark and type arrangement”
Noelle Phillips, ““Discovering the Bulwer Family’s Fourteenth-century Charters in British Columbia”
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Séance/Session 10: Cercles de Conversations en France - BUCH A201
Président/Chair: TBA
Éduardo Fabbro, “The Aftermath of Fontenoy (841): Divine agency, violence, and the response to traumatic events in Carolingian Europe.”
Stephanie Plante, “Une sociabilité littéraire. Le réseau manuscrit du compte de Flandre Gui de Dampierre”
Christine McWebb, “Christine de Pizan ‘in Conversation’ with Dante Alighieri”
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7:00
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Banquet/Banquette: Nuba - 3116 W Broadway, Kitsilano
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