Events Calendar

Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 12:00pm, UNC MEMS Colloquium Series
569 Hamilton Hall, UNC campus
Ellen Welch, UNC Romance Languages
"Playing Indian in Colonial New France: Marc Lescarbot's Le Theatre de Neptune (1606)"   [abstract]

Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 5:00pm, UNC MEMS Colloquium Series
Toy Lounge, 4th Floor, Dey Hall, UNC campus
Francisco Márquez Villanueva, Harvard University
"Castilla y Andalucía en El arenal de Lope"   [abstract]

Friday, January 29, 2010, 4:00pm, Center for Late Ancient Studies Colloquium
Westbrooke 0012, Duke west campus
Gabriel Reynolds, University of Notre Dame, and Thomas Sizgorich, University of California, Irvine
"The Erotic in Late Ancient Muslim/Christian Encounters"   [abstract]

Monday, February 1, 2010, 5:00pm, Duke Lecture Series: "The Mendicant Revolution"
East Duke Building, room 108, east campus
Michael Robson, St Edmunds College Cambridge
"The Franciscans' Ministry in England (1240-1299)"   [abstract]

Thursday, February 4, 2010, 5:00pm, UNC MEMS Colloquium Series
Toy Lounge, Dey Hall, UNC campus
Nabil Matar, University of Minnesota
"The Arabic Narratives of the Early Modern Mediterranean"   [abstract]

Sunday, February 7, 2010, 12:00pm, Ackland Art Museum Collection Installation
Ackland Art Museum, UNC campus
Gallery installation
"Craft, Training, and Production in the Early Modern Artist's Studio"   [abstract]

Monday, February 15, 2010, 5:00pm, Duke Lecture Series: "The Mendicant Revolution"
East Duke Building, room 108, east campus
John Tolan, Université de Nantes, France
"How to Be a Minority: Raymond de Penyafort's Letter to the Dominicans and Franciscans in Tunis (1235)"   [abstract]

Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 1:15pm, Duke Medieval & Renaissance Studies Colloquium
Perkins Library, Seminar Room 3
John Tolan, Université de Nantes, France
"Seminar with John Tolan on the Mendicants and Minorities"   [abstract]

Friday, February 19, 2010, 12:00pm, The Forum on European Expansion and Global Interaction
John Hope Franklin Center, Duke University
Conference participants
"Eighth Biennial FEEGI Conference"   [abstract]

Monday, February 22, 2010, 12:00pm, UNC MEMS Book Discussion
Coates Hall Jewish Studies Seminar Room, UNC campus
Jonathan Boyarin, UNC Religious Studies
"The Unconverted Self: Jews, Indians, and the Identity of Christian Europe"   [abstract]

Friday, March 26, 2010, 12:30pm, Duke Medieval & Renaissance Studies Graduate Colloquium
Breedlove Room, 204 Perkins Library
Brett Whalen, UNC History
"Dominion of God: Christendom and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages"   [abstract]

Monday, April 12, 2010, 5:00pm, Duke Lecture Series: "The Mendicant Revolution"
East Duke Building, room 108, east campus
Jaime Lara, Yale Divinity School & Yale Institute of Sacred Music
"Visual Preaching in the New World"   [abstract]

Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 1:15pm, Duke Medieval & Renaissance Studies Colloquium
Perkins Library, Seminar 3
Jaime Lara, Yale Divinity School & Yale Institute of Sacred Music
"Visual Preaching in the New World"   [abstract]