News and Calendar of Events
Louisiana Consortium for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
2007 Annual Meeting
Loyola University New Orleans
26-28 October 2007
Click here for the 2007 Program.
The 2008 meeting will be held at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette on October 25-26. For more information, please contact Dr. Sara Ritchey at ritchey@louisiana.edu.
Pizza and a Movie!
The Medieval Studies Program periodically hosts a "Pizza and a Movie Night." Medieval Studies professors will introduce each film with a short commentary. Pizza will be served!
2008-2009 Schedule
To be announced
New Orleans Medieval Scholars' Discussion Group
This group was formed by the medieval faculty of Loyola with the deisre to provide local medievalists with a venue for intellectual exchange and to encourage camaraderie between medievalists at the colleges and universities of New Orleans. Come meet other scholars even if you haven't read the whole book and help create a New Orleans medieval community. Wine and cheese served!
2008-2009 schedule to be announced
For more information, contact John Sebastian at 865-2277 or jtsebast@loyno.edu.
Upcoming Medieval Studies Courses
FIRST SUMMER SESSION
RELS U186 "Medieval Synthesis," MTWR 10:45-12:45, D. Janz
FALL 2008
CLHU U270 "The Later Roman Empire," TR 2:00-3:15, L. Ranner
ENGL A340 "Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales," TR 9:30-10:45, J. Sebastian
ENGL H295 "Dante's 'Beautiful Lies': Allegory and Interpretation," TR 2:00-3:15, J. Sebastian
HIST A288 "History of the Middle East I," TR 11:00-12:15, B. Moazami
HIST A306 "Middle Ages," MWF 10:30-11:20, S. Butler
HIST W240 "Eve to Mary: Women in Medieval Europe," MWF 12:30-1:20
VISA U243 "Art and History of the Book," TR 9:30-10:45, W. Kitchens