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Detail from Pieter Bruegel the Elder's Netherlandish Proverbs with a lantern pillory to illustrate the proverb to play on the pillory.
October 30, 2025

The Criminal Body Between Reconciliation and Exclusion in Late Medieval Flanders

Event Start Time: 4:00 pm
Event Location: 18th Ave Library Research Commons
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November 4, 2025

Medieval Latin Reading Group - Autumn 2025

Event Start Time: 4:00 pm
Event Location: Zoom (registration info below)
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November 4, 2025

Old French Reading Group - Autumn 2025

Event Start Time: 7:45 pm
Event Location: Zoom (registration info below)
An embroidered scene with a young woman in the middle and two men on either side. They are wearing medieval clothing.
November 7, 2025

Mini-Symposium: Fair Em, the Miller's Daughter of Manchester

Event Start Time: 2:30 pm
Event Location: 150 Thompson Library

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Passing of Professor Emeritus Anne Morganstern

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies is sad to announce the recent passing of Professor Emeritus Anne Morganstern, CMRS affiliate faculty from the Department of the History of Art.…

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The Center is Hiring!

By Genevieve Berendt
The CMRS anticipates funding to support 25% and 50% appointments for the Autumn 2025 and Spring 2026 terms.Duties:General administrative support for programs and eventsDesigning, copywriting, &…
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Digital project grant funds open-access map creation of Shakespearean London

Professor Highley’s project creates map overlays to provide viewers a more comprehensive view of what Shakespearean London looked like, compared to different eras in the modern city.

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