61st Congress Program

The 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies takes place Thursday, May 14, through Saturday, May 16, 2026. 

Printed programs will be shipped to Congress participants with U.S. addresses in early March. International attendees and anyone else who did not receive a program in the mail will be able to pick up a copy at the registration desk. 

2026 Meeting Site

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2026 Program

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Corrigenda

The corrigenda were last updated on March 6, 2026.

8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. EDT

20 Comparative Approaches to Medieval French Literature. The presider is Jan Solberg. The paper by Ana Clara Mônico has been with drawn. 

10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. EDT

45 Clothing and Textiles. The paper by Mária Lupescu Makó has been withdrawn.

1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. EDT

84 Revenge in the Arthurian Tradition. The paper by Hope D. Hecht has been withdrawn.

99 The Influence of Greek and Medieval Art and Literature on Nineteenth-Century European Art. The paper by Jennifer A. Bates Ehlert has been withdrawn.

8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. EDT

167 The Scribal Presence: Knowing, Working, and Learning. The presider is Mark Saltveit.

3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. EDT

281 Library Careers for Medievalists (4): Reference and Instruction (A Roundtable). Alan Witt will not participate in this roundtable.

8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. EDT

289 Timely Tusks (1): Byzantine Ivories. This session will take place online. 

293 Annual Journal of Medieval Military History Lecture. The presider is Stephen Morillo. 

295 Writing at Helfta. The paper by Macie Sweet has been withdrawn.

301 Imagining Women in Medieval French Literature. The paper by Dominique Hoche has been withdrawn.

3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. EDT

403 Problems of Provenance. The paper by Katy Zane has been withdrawn.

 

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