American Historical Association Annual Meeting, 2016
The AHA’s annual conference was held in Atlanta this year: my first time both to attend the conference and visit the city. I’d thought that …
Conferences & Lectures
Haskins Conference 2015
Friday New Research Forum The first session of the Haskins is the New Research Forum, with presenters giving five-minute flash papers on research in progress …
CfP: Cistercians, Chronologies, and Communities Symposium
Cistercians, Chronologies, and Communities: The Legacies of Constance Hoffman Berman May 20-21, 2016 Students, friends and colleagues of Professor Constance H. Berman are invited to …
Re-membering the Wilton Processional: a Manuscript Lost and Found
Professor Alison Altstatt (University of Northern Iowa) spoke to a gathering of musicologists, medievalists, and archivists at University of Iowa Special Collections on September 4. …
Sixth Women and Gender Historians of the Midwest Conference
This post was originally hosted on Storify, until that service shut down. The sixth conference of the Women and Gender Historians of the Midwest organisation …
Kalamazoo 2015
I think we need to coin a term for the specific kind of exhaustion that hits the day after the IMC. Thursday Session 8: Transforming …
IFGM Interpretation in Medieval Culture Symposium
The Iowa Forum for Graduate Medievalists will host a symposium next month, showcasing some of the best in recent research on medieval topics by graduate …
Haskins Society Conference 2014
Image above: Holkham Lawbook. BL MS Additional 49366, f. 17r. The Haskins Society Conference has moved this year to Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, the …
Midwest Medieval History Conference 2014
This year’s Midwest Medieval History Conference was held at Dominican University, just outside of Chicago—what a lovely campus, and such a well-run event! My memories …
550 Years of the Gutenberg Bible
Last night was the University of Iowa Center for the Book‘s Brownell Lecture 2014, and the lecture hall was truly packed for Paul Needham’s talk …