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medievalism: recommended reading
#Medieval: “First World” medievalism and participatory culture, by Andrew B.R. Elliott Habermas’ identification of a ‘public sphere’ as...

Medievalitas
Sep 10, 20221 min read


Medieval: The Movie, The Brand
If you think that reviewing a movie before watching it is kind of strange, think again. I recently did this for our friends at...

Medievalitas
Sep 7, 20221 min read


En(gendering) Medievalism
CALL FOR PAPERS STUDIES IN MEDIEVALISM XXXIII: EN(GENDER)ING MEDIEVALISM From Sir Walter Scott's chivalrous knights and damsels in...

Medievalitas
Sep 3, 20221 min read


Our Daily Middle Ages
Excited to see Vincent Ferré today at the U of Lausanne and U of Grenoble summer school, entitled, Moyen Âges d’en haut et d’en bas! ...

Medievalitas
Aug 23, 20221 min read


Medievally Speaking reviews: The Mab
Medievally Speaking reviews: Matt Brown and Eloise Williams, eds., The Mab: Eleven Epic Stories from the Mabinogi. Illustrated by Max...

Medievalitas
Aug 1, 20221 min read


Reflecting on the Middle Ages
Heartfelt Gramercy to the participants of my keynote for the Alfried Krupp Institute for Advanced Study at the U of Greifswald. Lots of...

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Jul 8, 20221 min read


Whose Middle Ages? The Past between Society and Academy
A public keynote for the Alfried Krupp Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Greifswald, Germany. Descriptors: Medievalism,...

Medievalitas
Jun 21, 20221 min read


Review: The Adventures of Maid Marian
Kevin J. Harty reviews The Adventures of Maid Marian (2022) for Medievally Speaking. Harty writes: "Poor Maid Marian and her sisters!...

Medievalitas
Jun 20, 20222 min read


Medievalism Summer School: The Middle Ages High and Low
The Middle Ages High and Low: intersections, interactions, debates between academic knowledge and pop culture Moyen Âges d’en haut et...

Medievalitas
Jun 3, 20225 min read


What the Congress Program tells us: Kalamazoo 2022
An idiosyncratic preview of the shape of things to come at this year's International Congress on Medieval Studies, published with our...

Medievalitas
May 5, 20221 min read


Studies in Medievalism 31 (2022) published
I: Politics and Medievalism (Studies) Public Medievalism: Fustel de Coulanges and the Case for "Diplomatic Negotiations" - Elizabeth...

Medievalitas
Apr 28, 20221 min read


Reinvigorating Tenure, via Peer Review
Made the front page of Times Higher Education online, with an essay recommending that rigorous peer review is our best tool, and the only...

Medievalitas
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Medievally Speaking reviews Vikings: Valhalla
IN THE END, IT’S ALL ABOUT THE BLOOD: Jeb Stuart’s Vikings: Valhalla (2022) Reviewed by Kevin J. Harty harty@lasalle.edu Umberto Eco...

Medievalitas
Apr 13, 20222 min read


Remembering can help uncover joy
Beautiful op-ed by LMC advisory board member, cultural developer Gene Kansas.

Medievalitas
Apr 8, 20221 min read


Spotlight on Mentorship, part 1
On Monday, we are beginning to focus Faculty Development in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts on opportunities provided by the...

Medievalitas
Apr 8, 20221 min read


STEM and the Humanities
Could the humanities at technological institutions be a model for a new kind of holistic education? I wrote a piece about this for...

Medievalitas
Mar 31, 20221 min read


Navigating Academe: Early Career Faculty Workshop with Manya Whitaker
Excellent workshop for Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts early career faculty, by Dr. Manya Whitaker of Colorado College. Part of the...

Medievalitas
Mar 18, 20221 min read


The origins of the war against Ukraine
An excellent event with two of the most knowledgeable experts on this urgent topic, Anne Applebaum and Serhy Yekelchyk. Thanks to Dina...

Medievalitas
Mar 14, 20221 min read


Busting Bias in Academic Processes
Participated last week in Georgia Tech's new pilot to prevent bias in various academic processes, including hiring and reappointment,...

Medievalitas
Feb 28, 20221 min read


Feels even better these daZe...
Whether it's in your first year as faculty or in your thirtieth, student appreciation always feels great. Feels even better these daZe:...

Medievalitas
Feb 19, 20221 min read
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