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Call for Papers VIATOR

Published: May 18, 2020

Amidst this unique and shared journey, we at Viator continue to believe that looking to the past is an opportunity to shape our present and future. As the journal fills its 50th volume,…

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A Portrait of CMRS Director Zrinka Stahuljak

Published: May 5, 2020

French magazine L’Histoire features an article about our formidable director in its current issue, offering a look at the interesting influences and intersections that led her to Medieval Studies and…

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CMRS Faculty Update – Javier Patiño Loira

Published: April 21, 2020

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has awarded Javier Patiño Loira (UCLA, Spanish & Portuguese) a fellowship to complete his book Sharp Minds: Metaphor and the Cult of Ingenuity…

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CMRS Faculty Update – Luke Yarbrough

Published: April 21, 2020

UCLA Professor Luke Yarbrough, of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, has received a fellowship from the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem…

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LAMAR Summer Fellowships 2020 – Due May 1

Published: April 21, 2020

Applications are now being accepted for LAMAR Summer Fellowships for 2020. The maximum amount of the LAMAR summer fellowship is $5000.  Applications from LAMAR participants who have not previously benefitted from…

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Professor Edward I. Condren, 1934-2020

Published: April 16, 2020

We are saddened to hear that Ed Condren, Professor Emeritus in UCLA’s English Department, passed away recently. Professor Condren was a long-time member of CMRS. For many years, he actively…

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CMRS UPDATES

Published: March 23, 2020

Dear Friends, Due to the precautions taken at UCLA and in California in connection with the coronavirus pandemic, the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CMRS) has cancelled its…

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Life-writing in Early Modern England (ENGL 246)

Published: March 5, 2020

Life-writing in Early Modern England Renaissance Literature English 246 / Prof. Shuger Spring Quarter, Tuesdays, 3:00pm – 5:50pm The course will begin with a variety of martyrologies, including Foxe’s Acts…

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