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CMRS Affiliate Daniel Reff Receives Honors Faculty Service Award 2016
The Honors Faculty Service Award recognizes excellence in honors advising, honors instruction, honors committee work, and other honors initiatives and responsibilities which have enhanced the…

GAA Open Positions—AY 2016-2017
*The application process is now closed**The Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies will have one, possibly two, open GAA positions for the 2016-2017 academic…

Leslie Lockett (CMRS Assistant-Director and Professor of English) Receives Institute Residency Fellowship
Leslie Lockett received a residency fellowship at Notre Dame’s Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS). Next spring, Professor Lockett will be in residence focusing on her study of the…

Beyond Exceptionalism Conference (18-19 September 2015 at The Ohio State University, Mansfield campus)
In 1973, Joann McNamara and Suzanne Fonay Wemple wrote “The Power of Women through the Family” which established the paradigm for understanding elite women’s access to power in the early medieval…

2015/16 CMRS Lecture Series
11 September, 2015 (**note date change**)Frances Dolan (University of California, Davis): Compost / Compositions
2 October,…

Jonathan Holmes Receives 2015 Presidential Fellowship
Our congratulations to CMRS affiliate and English graduate student, Jonathan Holmes, who is a recipient of the university-wide Presidential Fellowship in the Spring 2015 competition. The…

Ayse Baltacioglu-Brammer Receives 2015 Presidential Fellowship
Our congratulations to CMRS affiliate and History graduate student, Ayse Baltacioglu-Brammer, who is a recipient of the university-wide Presidential Fellowship in the Spring 2015 competition. The…

Call For Papers: MRGSA Annual Conference
The Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Association at OSU would like to invite abstracts from any area of medieval and early modern studies for their annual conference, to be held on October 23-4,…

Charles Atkinson Awarded Haskins Medal by The Medieval Academy of America
Congratulations to Charles Atkinson (OSU), the 2015 winner of The Medieval Academy of America's Haskins Medal!
The Haskins Medal is awarded annually by the Medieval Academy of America for a…