Medieval Studies at UCSB

The Second Annual UCSB Medieval Studies
Graduate Student Conference
Passions in the Middle Ages

Saturday, 19 April 2003
Centennial House
Plenary Speaker: Barbara Rosenwein, Loyola University

Morning Panel:

Nicole Archambeau

Department of History

"‘Spiritual Consolation’: Seeking External Aid for Inner Passions"

Zia Isola

Department of English

"No Passion, Please: Desire and Restraint in Chretien’s Perceval"

Heidi Marx-Wolf

Department of History

"Disordered Passions: Records of Madness in Medieval Canonization Processes"

Plenary:

Barbara Rosenwein

Department of History, Loyola University, Chicago

"Passions at Court in Merovingian Gaul"

Afternoon Panel:

Corinne Wieben

Department of History

"Carissima Domina Mater: Verdiana da Castelfiorentino as Civic Saint"

Mitzi Kirkland Ives

Department of Art History

"Lijdens Christi and Flemish Medelijden— The Passion Narrative in Fifteenth-Century Visual Culture"

Bethanie Petersen

Department of History

"The Relics of the Passion and the Veronica in France at the Time of Louis IX"

This event has been generously co-sponsored by Graduate Division.

This Year's Conference

Previous Conferences

First Annual UCSB Spring Graduate Student Conference (2002)