The Graduate Medievalists at Berkeley presented a graduate conference on November 5, 1999, in 370 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley. It was titled "Medieval Intellectual History: Heretical Versions," and featured as its keynote speaker Professor Rita Copeland of the University of Pennsylvania.
| Conference Program | |
|---|---|
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee and Registration |
| 10:30-11:45 | Mapping Textual Communities |
| Arthur Bahr (English) | |
| The Psychology of the Editors of (Early) Middle English Texts | |
| Katharine Breen (English) | |
| Mapping Community: A Web-based Project of the Graduate Medievalists at Berkeley | |
| Sonja Albrecht (English) | |
| Terra Incognita: St. Erkenwald's Civil Servants Stumble Across London | |
| Rebecca Vollmer (History) | |
| Respondent | |
| 11:45-1:30 | Lunch Break |
| Lewis-Latimer Rooms, Faculty Club | |
| 1:30-2:45 | Imagining Textual Communities |
| Jim Hinch (English) | |
| The Documentary Imagination: Ralegh, Bracton, and the Ancrene Wisse | |
| Kathryn R. Vulic (English) | |
| Occupational Hazards: Prayer as Vocation in Piers Plowman C | |
| Masha Raskolnikov (Rhetoric) | |
| Annexing Allegory: The Author-Function in Chaucer's Boece | |
| Sarah Torpey (English) | |
| Respondent | |
| 3:00-4:15 | Editing Textual Communities |
| Sharon Goetz (English) | |
| Editing History: Two Peterborough Chronicles | |
| Lisa Kaborycha (Italian Studies) | |
| Morals Extracted from the Writings of a Heretic: Cecco d'Ascoli's L'Acerba Sweetened in a Quattrocento Popular Book | |
| Martha Rust (English) | |
| A Textworker's Confessio: Towards a Web-based Sourcebook for Teaching Gower's Confessio Amantis | |
| Patrick Schwieterman (English) | |
| Respondent | |
| 4:30-5:00 | Refreshments |
| 5:00 | Keynote Address |
| Professor Rita Copeland Dept. of Classical Studies, Univ. of Pennsylvania |
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| Sophistic, Spectrality, Iconoclasm | |
| We would like to thank the Townsend Center for the Humanities, the Departments of English and Rhetoric, the Medieval Studies Committee, and the EIGP for their support. | |
| Graphic (Bancroft MS UCB 17, f.18v) copyright © The Bancroft Library. Used by permission. | |