Minnesota at Kalamazoo 2013
Thursday
Session 4—War and Schism in the Iberia of the “Calamitous Fourteenth Century”
Presider: Theresa M. Vann, Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Session 10—Romancing Islam
“Reading Hybrid Identities across the Medieval Mediterranean in Gui de Nanteuil”
Rachel Gibson, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 42—In Memory of Ulrich Müller I: Fluid Texts and Literary Traditions in Medieval Germany
Organizer: Evelyn Meyer, St. Louis Univ.
Session 73—Castles and Landscapes
“Three Timber Castles: Modeling Landscape Siting with GIS”
Jennifer L. Immich, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 75—Saints and Sensibility II
“Despise, Despair, and Desire: Literary Devices in the Golden Legend and Popular Old French and Occitan Literature”
Lisa ShugertBevevino, Univ. of Minnesota—Morris
Session 76—Musical Traditions: East and West
“Harmonizing Sounds, Smells, and Political Differences: Restoring the Bell-Knife in Medieval China”
Lars Christensen, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 77—New Research in Old High German Literature and Linguistics I
“Allegoriam: Keruni”
Valentine A. Pakis, Univ, of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Session 83—Medieval German Narrative Literature I: Games, Wagers, Pursuits
Organizer: Evelyn Meyer, St. Louis Univ.
Session 92—Linguistic Contact(s) in Medieval Iberia
Presider: Cynthia Kauffeld, Macalester College
“Magical Incantations Found in ‘Aljamiado’ Manuscript Showcase Connections between Romance and Arabic”
Veronica Menaldi, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 94—Hildegard von Bingen: Bridges to Infinity
Presider: K. Christian McGuire, Augsburg College
Session 108—Medieval German Narrative Literature II: Questions of Origin, Justice, Interest
Organizer: Evelyn Meyer, St. Louis Univ.
Session 119—Teaching Medieval Jews (A Roundtable)
Discussion participant: Michelle Hamilton, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 125—Iron Age Ceremonial Centers and the Foundations of the Middle Ages (The Robert T. Farrell Lecture)
“Flowing through Time: The Ritual Use of Springs in France from the Iron Age to the Medieval Period”
Katherine M. Erdman, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Response: John Soderberg, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 133—New Research in Old High German Literature and Linguistics II
“Alternating versus Varying Argument Structures in Old High German”
Stephen Mark Carey, Univ. of Minnesota—Morris
Session 140—Guthlac
“Friendship in Felix’s Life of Saint Guthlac”
Glenn Davis, St. Cloud State Univ.
Session 143—Beowulf and Old Norse Literature
“The Price of a Cup of Mead: An Exploration of the Bad Hostess in Beowulf and The Saga of the Volsungs”
Rebecca Aylesworth, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 146—French Cultural Traditions in Italy: The Era of Andrea daBarberino (A Roundtable)
“Spaces of Cultural Appropriation in the Medieval Veneto: From L’Entréed’Espagneto Niccolòda Verona’s La Prise de Pampelune”
Rachel D. Gibson, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 163—The Journal of Medieval Military History Annual Lecture
Commentator: Bernard S. Bachrach, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 165—Productive Anachronism? The Promise and Peril of Historical Analogy in the Study of Medieval Culture (A Roundtable)
“Fruits and Flowers for Pedagogical Thieves”
Alex Mueller, Univ. of Massachusetts—Boston
Session 178—What Was Global in the Middle Ages? (A Roundtable)
Discussion participant: Susan Noakes, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 186—Franciscan Spirituality I: Identity and Principles
Presider: Steven J. McMichael, OFM Conv., Univ. of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Session 187—Thomas Aquinas I
Organizer: John F. Boyle, Univ, of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Friday
Session 202—In Memory of Ulrich Müller II: Words to the Wise: Wisdom, Mentorship, and Friendship in Medieval German Literature
Organizer and Presenter “Words to the (Un)Wise: Herzeloyde’s Mentorship of Sigune”
Evelyn Meyer
Session 204—Collaborations: The Multi-lingual Classroom, Text Editing, and New Media (A Poster Session)
“Peer Mentoring Groups in a Bilingual Medieval Classroom”
Matthew V. Desing, Univ. of Texas—El Paso
Session 205—Italian Ecclesiastical Art
Presider: Holly R. Silvers, Minnesota State Univ.—Moorhead
Session 214—The Venerable Bede: Intellectual Landscapes II: Vernacular Adaptations and Audiences
“Readers of Bede in Anglo-Saxon England”
Larry J. Swain, Bemidji State Univ.
Session 238—E-publishing and Medieval Studies (A Roundtable Discussion)
Presider: Larry J. Swain, Bemidji State Univ.
Session 240—Thomas Aquinas II
Organizer: John F. Boyle, Univ. of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Session 259—Dress and Textiles I: Looking North
Presider: M.A. Nordtorp-Madison, Univ. of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Session 267—In a Word, Philology: Etymology, Lexicography, Semantics, and More in Germanic I
Organizer and Presider: Adam Oberlin, Univ. i Bergen
“Manuscript Comparison and the Characterization of the Giant Ecke in the Middle High German / Early Modern High German Das Eckenlied”
Isaac Schendel, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 295—“Mesteressenpecado”?: Questioning Perfection in the Mester de Clerecía
Organizer and Presider: Matthew V. Desing, Univ. of Texas—El Paso
Session 298—Thomas Aquinas III
Organizer: John F. Boyle, Univ, of St. Thomas, St. Paul
“Aquinas on Debilitation and Virtue in Christ”
Gregory J. Coulter, Univ. of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Session 315—Ruptures in Italian Medieval Art and Architecture II: Ruptures in Architecture
“Stained Glass and the Long Path of Italian Medieval Art”
Nancy M. Thompson, St. Olaf College
Session 325—In a Word, Philology: Etymology, Lexicography, Semantics, and More in Germanic II
Organizer and Presider: Adam Oberlin, Univ. i Bergen
“The Roles of Old Norse Nicknames”
Paul Peterson, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 338—Rethinking Reform I: Textual Perspectives
Organizer: William L. North, Carleton College
Session 344—Anglo-Saxon and Old Saxon (and Other) Cross-cultural Connections
Organizer and Presider: Larry J. Swain, Bemidji State Univ.
Session 352—Medieval Iberia in the Mediterranean
Organizer and Presider: Michelle Hamilton, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
“Placeless Mediterranean Spaces: The Island and Ethical Formation in IbnTufail’sHayyIbnYaqdhan”
NicoParmley, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
8:00 p.m. New Books Roundtable
Sponsor: Society for Medieval Germanic Studies (SMGS)
Organizer: Evelyn Meyer, St. Louis University
Saturday
Session 396—Rethinking Reform II: Liturgies of Reform
Organizer: William L. North, Carleton College
Session 419—Rivalrous Masculinities II
“Against All Others? Brotherly Masculinity and Its Rivals in the Late Middle Ages”
Cameron W. Bradley, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 430—Courtly Scandals
Presider: F. Ronald P. Akehurst, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 431—New Comparative Approaches to Anglo-Saxon Literature: Celtic, Germanic, Latin I
Organizer and Presenter “The Comparative Moment”
Andrew Scheil, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 434—(Un)true Confessions: Love’s Affairs, Adventures, and Consolations in the Iberian Middle Ages
“The Language of Love’s Adventures and Misadventures in the Milagros de nuestraseñora”
Benjamin Smith, Minnesota State Univ.—Moorhead
Session 447—The BibliothèqueNationale and Beyond: Research Resources in Paris (A Roundtable)
Organizer and Presider: Mary Franklin-Brown, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 464—Rethinking Reform III: Unity or Plurality? Local Reforms and Global Narratives, Eleventh—Twelfth Centuries
Organizer: William L. North, Carleton College
Session 481—Feeling the Pain in Arthurian Literature: Wounds, Sickness, and Emotion
“Malory’s Thighs and Launcelot’s Buttock: Wounds and Moral Transgression in the MorteDarthur”
KatenCherewatuk, St. Olaf College
Session 486—Court Presentations (A Roundtable)
Discussion participants: F. Ronald P. Akehurst, Univ, of Minnesota—Twin Cities; Stephanie Cain Van D’Elden, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 487—New Comparative Approaches to Anglo-Saxon Literature: Celtic, Germanic, Latin II
Organizer and Presider: Andrew Scheil, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 493—Medieval Sermon Studies III: Preaching Tools: Liturgy, Poem, Handbook
“The Resurrection of Christ in Late Medieval Franciscan Easter Sermons”
Steven J. McMichael, OFM Conv., Univ. of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Session 500—New Developments in Digital Resources on Medieval Austria, Germany, and Switzerland
Sponsor: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library (HMML)
Presider: Theresa M. Vann, HMML
Organizer and Presenter “The vHMML Project: At the Crossroads of Digital Humanities and Manuscript Studies”
Matthew Z. Heintzelman, HMML
“Finding What You’re Looking For: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library’s Online Search Systems and Finding Aids”
Wayne Torborg, Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Session 509—Violence and Warfare in Late Medieval England
“Murder, Rapists, and Thieves: The Criminal Elements of the Black Prince’s Army, 1355-56”
Mollie Madden, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 515—Blunder (A Roundtable)
“Speculations”
Nancy M. Thompson, St. Olaf College, and Maggie Williams, William Paterson Univ.
Session 518—Celebrating the Work of Jane Chance (A Roundtable)
Discussion participant: Geraldine Heng, Univ. of Texas—Austin/ Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 521—Rethinking Reform IV: Textual Perspectives on Monastic Reform and the Secular Clergy
Organizer: William L. North, Carleton College
Sunday
Session 524—The Nine-Hundredth Anniversary of the Order of the Hospital: Hospitaller Rules and Statues I
Sponsor: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library (HMML)
Organizer: Theresa M. Vann, Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Session 528—Cognitive Approaches to Medieval Studies I: Cognition and Emotion
Presider: Andrew Scheil, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 534—Late Antiquity II: Barbarians, Communication, and Frontiers
“The Prosopography of Communication in Merovingian Gaul, ca. 560-610”
Bernard S. Bachrach, Univ. of Minnesota—Twin Cities
Session 576—The Nine-Hundredth Anniversary of the Order of the Hospital: Hospitaller Rules and Statutes II
Organizer: Theresa M. Vann, Hill Museum and Manuscript Library