Upcoming Events

Interested in Medieval and Renaissance courses?
Winter 2010 course information now available as well as a 2009-10 CMRS Course Offerings and a preliminary Spring 2010 course list.

•Mementos, Keepsakes, and Tokens...Each lecture will begin at 2:30 pm on Friday in the Science and Engineering Library, room 090. An informal conversation with the speaker will be held immediately afterward in the same room.  Refreshments will be provided.

Preview the 2009-2010 lecture series here.

•Coins, Kings and Gods in Ancient Iran.... . Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis (The British Museum) will be speaking on the Parthian and Sasanian coins of the 3rd BC - 7th Century AD and examining the many influences that shaped and changed the representation of the royal iconography. The lecture will take place at 3:30pm on Thursday, Nov. 12 in 396 Hagerty Hall. To view the pdf promotional flyer, click here.

• "Lost in La Mancha"...  Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote" off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project, which Gilliam has returned to aiming for a 2010 release. The film will be shown on Tuesday, November 17th at 7:30pm in University Hall 038. Pizza and pop will be provided. For more information on the film series, click here.

•Nouvelles Nouvelles.... This issue features an article on Ohio State student groups, new faculty profiles of Adam Davis, Hannah Johnson, Carin Ruff, and Niamh O'Leary, a memorial in honor of Prof. Alan Brown, and information on our upcoming lectures, film series, and much more. To view the pdf october issue of Nouvelles Nouvelles, click here.