Events
The Medieval Institute sponsors:
- Academic and social events throughout the year
- Workshops on pedagogy and professional development for MA students
- The Medieval Research Group, which organizes events open to all interested medievalists in a variety of venues
If you have questions regarding any of the events listed, please contact us.
Fall 2024 Events
- August 23, Medieval Institute Graduate Student Orientation
- 9:00am–4:30pm, Walwood Hall
- New MAs and all TAs
- August 30, Graduate Handbook review
- 1:00pm–2:30pm, RRC
- New MAs only, followed by individual advising meetings
- September 6, Welcome Reception
- 5:00pm–7:00pm, Walwood Lobby & RRC
- All students, staff, faculty, and friends
All pedagogy workshops meet on Fridays from 1:00pm–2:30pm in the RRC.
- September 6
- Subject: Grading, part 1
- All first-time MDVL 2000 TAs
- September 13
- Subject: Grading, part 2, and discussion of plagiarism
- All first-time MDVL 2000 TAs
- October 4
- Subject: Designing and writing prompts and exams
- All first-time MDVL 2000 TAs
- October 11, Groundwork for Effective Teaching Practices
- All TAs, led by Prof. Lofty Durham
- November 8, Best Practices in Teaching: Ideas and Implementation
- All TAs, led by Prof. Lofty Durham
- August 30
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
- Presentation by Will Rogers
- September 6
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- September 13
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Quaestio, 3:00pm–4:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Presentation by Molly Lynde-Recchia
- September 20
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
- Presentation by Hunter Morgan
- September 27
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- October 4
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Colloquium, 6:00pm–8:00pm, Off-campus
- Presentation by Paige Clark
- October 11
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Quaestio, 3:00pm–4:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Presentation by Nathan Tabor
- October 25
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- November 1
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Quaestio, 3:00pm–4:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- Presentation by Jana Schulman
- November 15
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- November 22
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center
- December 6
- Studium, 10:00am–12:00pm, Zhang Legacy Collections Center