IMC 2018: Sessions
Session 754: Troubling Concepts of Medieval Europe: A Round Table Discussion
Tuesday 3 July 2018, 14.15-15.45
| Sponsor: | Historisches Institut, FernUniversität Hagen / Centre for Medieval Literature, University of York and University of Odense |
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| Organiser: | Felicitas Schmieder, Historisches Institut, FernUniversität Hagen |
| Moderator/Chair: | Elizabeth M. Tyler, Department of English & Related Literature, University of York |
| Abstract | This round table discussion looks at contemporary and modern ideas of medieval Europe, in order to consider how we study medieval Europe without reifying or essentializing its make-up, its borders and its character. Participants include Stavroula Constantinou (University of Cyprus), Shazia Jagot (University of Surrey), Christian Raffensperger (Wittenberg University, Ohio), and Julia Verkholantsev (University of Pennsylvania). |