The Year that Monks, Nuns, and Friars Disappeared from England
Just in case a declaration of “supremacy” and a cortège of wives weren’t enough to…
Center for Medieval Studies
Medievalists to Honor One of Their Own
Each year the Center for Medieval Studies holds an annual conference based on a particular…
Medieval Scholar Champions a Peasant Revival
Maryanne Kowaleski, Ph.D., is at the helm of an “Occupy” movement. And although the…
Medievalists Put England in Its Place
The Center for Medieval Studies will be “Putting England in Its Place” for its 33rd…
Historian Explores Exegesis in Byzantium
Very few see eye to eye when it comes to interpreting the Bible. It’s just…
Annual Conference Leads Way in Medieval Studies
Think Romance! Nothing quite brings people together like a lively discussion of dragons and damsels,…
At 1841 Society Luncheon, a Medieval Pilgrimage Comes to Life
At a recent luncheon, a Fordham professor gave a virtual tour of a European pilgrimage…
New Research Illuminates Byzantine Artistic Heritage
A prominent scholar of medieval art spoke at Fordham on Oct. 17 about new research…
The Virgin’s Tears: Continuities in Early Modern Catholicism
The emotion of the Blessed Virgin Mary has always been a potent symbol for Christians.…
Fordham Students Blog from Camino de Santiago
Each year, tens of thousands of travelers walk the pilgrimage trail in northern Spain, the…