Virtual Worlds Converge at Medieval Conference
Cardiff University’s Peter Edbury, a world expert on French language texts, gave the keynote.…
Medieval Studies
Tweet Savvy Medievalists Take on French of Outremer
Before the Crusades, the French language was mostly written in verse and intended for an…
Scholar Chronicles Medieval Chroniclers
It has been said that the scribes who recorded history during the Middle Ages presented…
Annual Conference Leads Way in Medieval Studies
Nothing quite brings people together like a lively discussion of dragons and damsels, especially if…
Center for Medieval Studies To Host Symposium on Textual Interpretation
An upcoming symposium hosted by Fordham’s Center for Medieval Studies will attempt to uncover how…
Scholar Views First Crusade as Apocalyptic Moment
Of the myriad scholarship done on the First Crusade, relatively little has cast it against…
Husband and Wife Team Up to Run Medieval Academy of America
Eileen Gardiner, TMC ’69, GSAS ’80, and Ronald Musto, FCRH ’69, met as pre-med students…
A Mania for Killing Geese and Chickens
Monday, 20 April 2009 Medieval Studies Lecture: “A Mania for Killing Geese and Chickens:” The…
Medieval Leper Stories Shrouded in Myth and Misunderstanding
The image of a medieval leper cast into the wilds of the forest, doomed to…
A Monk and His Manuscript: Fordham Professor Decodes Hidden Messages in Medieval Text
Fordham students and faculty took a jaunt through 11th century Germany on Thursday, Sept. 11,…