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.

•"Fetishism and Funerals".... How were the aristocratic dead memorialized in the Renaissance and what were the relations between genealogy, gender, clothing and memory at funerals? How could the nakedness of death be overcome? Peter Stallybrass will examine Hamlet to explore these questions and to analyze the relations between persons and things in early modern England. This lecture will be held on Friday, December 4th at 2:30pm in Science and Engineering Libarary 090. For the promotional poseter, 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.