2004-2005 Calendar

2004-2005 Calendar

Michaelmas Term
15 September	Deadline for Kalamazoo submissions
5 October	Full term begins
13 October	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5pm (Week 1) Professor Miri Rubin (QMW, London): 'Mary'
20 October	MRG 'Welcome' meeting for new graduates, 5.15pm Medieval Sitcom? 'The Flood' and 'The Miller's Tale'
27 October	MRG meeting, 5.15pm Angrye Younge Man: Hoccleve's 'Complaint' and 'Dialogue with a Friend'
31 October	Deadline for 'The Feminine and the Sacred' (Leeds) and 'Vagantes' (Notre Dame)
1 November	Deadline for 'France & England in the Later Middle Ages' (York)
3 November	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5pm (Week 4) Dr. Jacqueline Tasioulas (Clare, Cambridge): 'Christ in the Virgin’s Womb'
10 November	MRG meeting, 5.15pm Critics Interrogated: L. O. Aranye Fradenburg, 'Sacrifice Your Love: Psychoanalysis, Historicism, Chaucer'
17 November	MRG meeting, 5.15pm Telling Women's Secrets: 'The Knowing of Woman's Kind in Childing'
24 November	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5pm (Week 7) Yu-Chiao Wang (Lucy Cavendish, Cambridge): 'William Caxton’s Romances: His Marketing Strategies, Early Tudor Readers, and Their Responses'
30 November	Deadline for 'Material Cultures and the Creation of Knowledge' (Edinburgh)
1 December	MRG meeting, 5.15pm Anke Timmermann (HPS),'Circulation of Alchemical Manuscripts in Medieval Britain' Followed by Christmas Party!
3 December	Full term ends

Lent Term

18 January	Full term begins
26 January	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5.15pm (Week 1) Professor Elaine Treharne (Leicester): ‘“The Return of the Native": Redeeming the English in the Twelfth Century’
2 February	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5.15pm (Week 2) Professor Susan Crane (Columbia): ‘Meanings of Aristocratic Hunting’
9 February	MRG 'Welcome back' meeting, 5.15pm Critics Interrogated: Sarah Kay
10 February	Literary Theory Seminar, 5pm Sarah Kay, ‘Flayed skin as objet a: Representation and Materiality in Guillaume de Deguileville’s Pèlerinage de vie humaine'
16 February	MRG meeting, 5.15pm John Audelay's 'Poem 2': A Fifteenth-Century Find
23 February	MRG meeting, 5.15pm Patrick Hornbeck (St Cross College, Oxford): 'Barn of Unity or Synagogue of Satan? Images of the Church in Langland and the Lollards' Formal hall at Pembroke at 7.30pm after the talk -- please contact Mary Flannery (mcf28) if you would be interested in attending
2 March	MRG Meeting, 5.15pm Laura Ashe and Laura Clark: 'The Development of the Romance' (reading and details TBA)
9 March	MRG meeting, 5.15pm John Spence: 'Chaucer's Depictions of Motherhood'
16 March	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5.15pm (Week 8) Professor Rita Copeland (U. of Pennsylvania): 'Medieval Intellectual Biography: The Case of Guido Faba'
18 March	Deadling for submissions for the first issue of Marginalia Full term ends
27 March	Easter Day The Boat Race
31 March-2 April	Medieval Academy Annual Meeting (Miami Beach!)

Easter Term

26 April	Full term begins
4 May	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5pm Dr Jacqueline Tasioulas (Clare): 'Arcite's Lovesickness'
5-8 May	Kalamazoo
11 May	>MRG Meeting, 5.15pm (Week 2) Weeping Bitches and Other Antifeminist Motifs: Dame Sirith
18 May	Medieval Graduate Seminar, 5pm Dr Judith Weiss (Robinson): 'The Anglo-Norman Gui de Gui de Warewic and the two Empires'
25 May	MRG Meeting, 5.15pm (Week 4) Laura Miles: 'The Texts of Syon Abbey, the English Bridgettine House'
1 June	MRG meeting, 5.15pm Sandy Vaughan: 'William of Malmesbury and his Diocesan Bishop: Reading Dispute Between the Lines'
8 June	MRG meeting, 5.15pm Critics Interrogated: Postcolonial Middle Ages?
15 June	MRG meeting, 5pm Pulp Fictions: Popular Medievalisms Colloquium Note earlier starting time -- this is so that all MPhil students who wish to attend the meeting can also attend the MPhil 'Feedback session' that takes place afterward at 6.15pm in the Faculty
17 June	Full term ends

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