The Sewanee Medieval Colloquium is an annual, interdisciplinary conference attended by medievalists from throughout the United States. Each of our meetings is organized around a distinct theme, broad in scope, recent examples of which are “Medieval Perceptions of Women and Womanhood,” “Outlaws, Outcasts, Heretics,” “Power in the Middle Ages,” “The Seven Deadly Sins in the Middle Ages,” “Francis, Dominic, their Orders, and their Tradition,” and, in 2009, “The City in Medieval Life and Culture.”

Call for Abstracts of Papers

Thirty-Seventh Annual
Sewanee Medieval Colloquium

April 9 – 10, 2010

ON THE THEME:

Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages

THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH

SEWANEE, TENNESSEE

Lectures:

David Gitlitz and Linda Davidson, University of Rhode Island

We invite proposals for 20-minute papers from all disciplines on any aspect of medieval pilgrimage.  We also welcome proposals for 3-paper sessions on particular topics related the theme.  Please submit an abstract (approx. 250 words) and brief c.v., electronically if possible, no later than 1 October 2009. If you wish to propose a session, please submit abstracts and vitae for all participants in the session. Commentary is traditionally provided for each paper presented. Therefore, completed papers, including notes, will be due no later than 10 March 2010. The Sewanee Medieval Colloquium Prize will be awarded for the best paper by a graduate student or recent PhD recipient (degree awarded since July 2007).

Sewanee Medieval Colloquium
The University of the South
735 University Avenue
Sewanee, Tennessee 37383-1000
Tel. (931) 598-1531

E-mail: sraulsto@sewanee.edu

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Past Programs: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Please address inquiries to

Susan Ridyard, Director

Sewanee Medieval Colloquium

735 University Avenue

Sewanee TN 37383-1000