Friday, 7 November
2:00pm - 4:45pm Visit to the Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, U Chicago Library; group discussion
Saturday, 8 November
All events held at the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality 5733 S. University
- 9.30am Julie Singer, “Seeing Past Disfigurement in the Old French Romance Ille et Galeron.” Response by Emily O’Brock.
- 10:30am Johannes Junge Ruhland, “How Bad Were the Récits d’un ménestrel de Reims? Paradigms of Vernacular Historiography in the Thirteenth Century and Beyond.” Response by Daisy Delogu.
- 11:30am Joseph Derosier, “The King’s Two Bodies: Arthur as Biopolitical Figure.” Response by Peggy McCracken.
- 1:30pm Daisy Delogu, “Affects Forging (Political) Communities in Late Medieval France and Burgundy” Response by Julie Singer.
- 2.15pm end of proceedings