Program for April 16, 2005: "The Future of the Past: Graduate Student Papers"
Location: Saint Joseph's University
- 9:30 Gathering
- 10:00 Benjamin Anderson, Bryn Mawr College (History of Art)
- "Stable monuments for changing cities: civic identity in two late antique fountains"
- 10:40 Jeanne-Marie Musto, Bryn Mawr College (History of Art)
- "Defining East and West: Wilhelmine Medieval Architectural Historiography and its Prehistory"
- 11:20 Alex Novikoff, University of Pennsylvania (History)
- "From Padua to Vienna: The Political Trajectory of Engelbert of Admont.
- 12:00 Lunch (North Lounge, Campion Center)
- 1:00 Manu Radhakrishnan, Princeton University (History)
- "Miracles and Sanctity in Guibert of Nogent's Relic Treatise".
- 1:40 Jonathan Hsy, University of Pennsylvania (English)
- "The Ploygot Muse: John Gower and Linguistic Exchange on the Thames"
- 2:20 General Discussion
We will also hold a short business meeting to discuss plans for 2005-2006 and announce the recipient of the travel grant. If you have any suggestions for speakers or topics for next year's meetings, please let one of the officers know.
All of the papers will be given in the President's Lounge of the Campion Center. Directions to Saint Joseph's University can be found at: http://www.sju.edu/sju/directions_map.html
That page contains a link to a campus map, as well; alternatively, you can go directly to: http://www.sju.edu/sju/campus_map.html
Parking in the lots indicated on the campus map (particularly those located near buildings 19 and 24) should not be a problem on a Saturday.
Please confirm your reservation with Dorothy Shepard no later than Monday, April 11, 2005. I look forward to seeing many of you at what promises to be an exciting session next month.