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Friends of the International Congress on Medieval Studies
Whose (Medieval) Congress Is It Anyway? If we brand our colleagues our enemies and make winning a social media altercation more crucial...

Medievalitas
Apr 2, 20186 min read


Medievalism: A Manifesto -- Responses
Richard Utz, Medievalism. A Manifesto (Bradford, UK: ARC Humanities Press, 2017). ABSTRACT Since the inclusion of medieval studies in...

Medievalitas
Jan 1, 20186 min read


Racism and the Middle Ages
2017 was a year of many changes in the engagement with medieval culture, and the series of essays on Race, Racism, and the Middle Ages...

Medievalitas
Jan 1, 20186 min read


Featured in Atlanta Daily World on the racist history of one of the city's icons
The racist history of a city's iconic buildings is often hidden right under the veneer of a tourist attraction.

Medievalitas
Dec 1, 20171 min read


Anti-semitism, a longue durée
In 1968, the Bishop of Regensburg, Rudolf Graber, made a momentous decision. He found himself in the position to shape the future of...

Medievalitas
Aug 31, 20171 min read


Game of Thrones and the Academy
‘Game of Thrones’ Among the Medievalists Trying to turn the spectacularly popular show into a means of encouraging future medieval...

Medievalitas
Aug 28, 20175 min read


Game of Thrones among the medievalists
Trying to turn the spectacularly popular show into a means of encouraging future medieval scholars is misguided. Inside Higher Ed

Medievalitas
Jul 14, 20171 min read


Manifesto reviewed as "public medievalist's little red book"
Blessed to have Paul Sturtevant review Medievalism: A Manifesto, for his Public Medievalist blog: He writes that MAM: "[...] offers an...

Medievalitas
Apr 26, 20171 min read


Medieval research that reaches out
Cool interview with the folks at the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, during the International Congress on Medieval...

Medievalitas
May 11, 20161 min read


Don't be snobs, medievalists
What academic medievalists might want to do to lower the drawbridge to their potential audiences. Chronicle of Higher Education

Medievalitas
Aug 25, 20151 min read


Medievalisms on the Move
Our conference poster for Medievalisms on the Move, the annual International Conference on Medievalism, by the International Society for...

Medievalitas
Oct 8, 20141 min read


Chaucer and the Discourse -- Responses
Richard Utz, Chaucer and the Discourse of German Philology (Turnhout: Brepols, 2002). ABSTRACT In the nineteenth and early twentieth...

Medievalitas
Jan 1, 20055 min read
The medieval cathedral: a reception history
medievalists.net summarizes my article, "The Medieval Cathedral: From Spiritual Site to National Super-Signifier," originally published...

Medievalitas
Jul 18, 20011 min read


Literarischer Nominalismus -- Responses
Richard Utz, Literarischer Nominalismus im Spätmittelalter (Frankfurt: Lang, 1990) ABSTRACT Innerhalb der philologischen Deutungen von...

Medievalitas
Jan 1, 19992 min read
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