The UCLA Dean of Humanities David Schaberg has announced Professor Zrinka Stahuljak as the next director of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies: “I have asked Professor Zrinka Stahuljak…
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“Early Modern Empire and the Cultures of Encounter”: CMRS/LAMAR Seminar for Fall 2019
Published: May 14, 2019Professor Barbara Fuchs is teaching the next CMRS LAMAR Seminar in the fall. This class receives funding from CMRS to bring distinguished scholars to UCLA to lecture, participate, and discuss…
Read MoreBritish Paleography Class, Fall 2019
Published: May 14, 2019ENGL M215A Paleography of Vernacular Manuscripts from the British Isles, c. 800 to 1500 Cross-listed as: CLASSIC M218, FRNCH M210, HIST M218 Prof. Matthew Fisher Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:50 pm…
Read MoreProfessor Arvind Thomas’ “Piers Plowman and the Reinvention of Church Law in the Late Middle Ages”
Published: May 13, 2019It is a medieval truism that the poet meddles with words, the lawyer with the world. But are the poet’s words and the lawyer’s world really so far apart? To…
Read MoreSara Burdorff Roundtable Examines Roles of Medieval Women
Published: May 7, 2019By Paige Hua Daily Bruin, April 21, 2019 Objects are more privileged than subjects, Sara Burdorff suggests in UCLA’s next Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Roundtable. Typically, men in Anglo-Saxon…
Read MoreCMRS Associate Leonard Koff Fuses Chaucer and the Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas
Published: April 4, 2019Previewing our lecture by CMRS Associate Leonard Koff, PhD, is an article in the UCLA Daily Bruin. “The UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies will host associate Koff’s lecture Thursday….
Read MoreCMRS Faculty, Nando Canalis MD, Receives Carole E. Goldberg Emeriti Service Award
Published: March 26, 2019Hats off to Professor Nando Canalis MD, this year’s recipient of the Carole E. Goldberg Emeriti Service Award recognizing UCLA emeriti for exemplary service to the university and their department….
Read MoreReception at RSA Toronto
Published: March 6, 2019Viator: Medieval and Renaissance Studies invites you to celebrate its soon-to-be 50th year of publication. Viator was founded at UCLA’s Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies by Lynn White jr., Richard A. Rouse,…
Read MoreCelebrating Richard and Mary Rouse
Published: February 5, 2019Tuesday, Feb 26, 2019 | 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Young Research Library Main Conference Room Throughout their long and productive careers, Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus Richard Rouse and…
Read MoreCMRS Professor Andrea Moudarres Receives MLA Publication Award
Published: January 30, 2019On January 5, 2019, Assistant Professor of Italian Andrea Moudarres received the twenty-first annual Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Publication Award for a Manuscript in Italian Literary Studies from the Modern Language Association…
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