IMC 2014: Sessions

Session 110: New Directions in Crusades Studies, I

Sponsor:	Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of London / Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Saint Louis University, Missouri
Organiser:	Jonathan Phillips, Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of London
Moderator/Chair:	Thomas F. Madden, Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Saint Louis University, Missouri
Paper 110-a	'A Master of Government': Collapse, Recovery, and Alexius I Comnenus's Reaction to the First Crusade (Language: English) Phillip Mazero, Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Saint Louis University, Missouri Index terms: Byzantine Studies, Crusades
Paper 110-b	Unconquerable Fortress: Raised Sieges, 1098 - c. 1131 (Language: English) Ian James Wilson, Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of London Index terms: Crusades, Military History
Paper 110-c	The 1143 Genoese Consuls' Oath and the Crusades (Language: English) Martin Hall, Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of London Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Crusades, Economics - Trade, Politics and Diplomacy
Abstract	This will be the fifth year of the Royal Holloway-Saint Louis shared sessions. They provide a forum for young crusade scholars from the UK and the US to share their ideas and research, as well as contributing to a popular strand of the IMC.