Courses
Fall 2017 MEMS Courses
For an official list of courses that count towards the MEMS minor, consult the Undergraduate Bulletin. Other courses, including those offered at Duke University and other institutions, may be eligible for credit towards the minor. For approval, submit a copy of the syllabus and a statement about the course’s engagement with Medieval and Early Modern Studies to Jessica Wolfe, the Program Director.
Check the Registrar’s Course Listings for updated information. Updated April 2017.
ART HISTORY
ARTH 151-990: History of Western Art I
Instructor: ALEXANDRA ZIEGLER
ARTH 154-001: Introduction to the Art & Architecture of Islamic Lands, 8th-16th c.
MW 9:05-9:55
Davie 112
Instructor: GLAIRE ANDERSON
ARTH 265-001: Medieval Iconography
MWF 9:05-9:55
Hanes Art Center 117
Instructor: DOROTHY VERKERK
ARTH 268-001: Hellenistic Art and Archaeology (350-31 BCE)
MWF 10:10-11:00
Murphey 104
Instructor: HERICA VALLADARES
ARTH 272-001: North European Art: Van Eyck to Bruegel
TTh 12:30-1:45
Hanes Art Center 218
Instructor: CHRISTOPH BRACHMANN
ARTH 275-001: 18th-Century Art
TTh 3:30-4:45
Hanes Art Center 218
Instructor: KATHERINE CALVIN
ART 227-001: Art and Architecture of Viceregal Latin America
MWF 2:30-3:20
Hanes Art Center 116
Instructor: EDUARDO DOUGLAS
ART 362-001: Early Christian Art and Modern Responses
MWF 8:00-8:50
Hanes Art Center 218
Instructor: DOROTHY VERKERK
ART 368-001: The Renaissance Portrait
TTh 2:00-3:15
Hanes Art Center 218
Instructor: TATIANA STRING
ARTH 467-001: Roman Painting
MWF 2:30-3:20
Murphey 220
Instructor: HERICA VALLADARES
ARTH 950-001: French Court Art, 1350-1550
T 2:00-4:50
Hanes Art Center 118
Instructor: CHRISTOPH BRACHMANN
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
CMPL 120-001: Great Books I: Epic & Lyric Tradition
MWF 10:10-11:00
Instructor: TBD
CMPL 223-001: Global Authors: Cervantes
MW 3:35-4:50
Instructor: M. COLLINS
CMPL 452-001: The Middle Ages: Chaucer & His Sources
Th 11:00-12:15
Instructor: T. COWDERY
ENGLISH
ENGL 120-001: British Literature: Medieval to 18th Century
Th 9:30-10:45
Instructor: T. COWDERY
ENGL 225-001: Shakespeare
Th 2:00-3:15
Instructor: D. BAKER
ENGL 225-002: Shakespeare
Th 11:00 – 12:15
Instructor: C. ARMITAGE
ENGL 225-003: Shakespeare
MWF 10:10-11:00
Instructor: M. MATCHINSKE
ENGL 225-04: Shakespeare
MWF 12:20-1:10
Instructor: M. MATCHINSKE
ENGL 228-001: Literature of the Later Renaissance
MWF 9:05-9:55
Instructor: R. BARBOUR
ENGL 230-001: Milton
MWF 11:15-12:05
Instructor: R. BARBOUR
ENGL 719-001: Old English Grammar and Readings
Th 2:00-3:15
Greenlaw 107
Instructor: P. O’NEILL
ENGL 827-001: Shakespeare’s Digital World
M 3:30-6:20
Instructor: D. BAKER
FRENCH
FREN 387-001: Paris/Versailles: La cour et la ville au XVIIe siècle
MW 1:25-2:40
Dey 201
Instructor: ELLEN WELCH
FREN 583-002: Eighteenth-Century Literature & Culture
M 3:35-6:05
Dey 205
Instructor: ELLEN WELCH
HISTORY
HIST 74-001: First Year Seminar: The Mughals of India
TTh 9:30-10:45
Murphey 314
Instructor: EMMA FLATT
HIST 84H-001: First Year Seminar: Monsters, Murders, and Mayhem
TTh 3:30-4:45
Dey 306
Instructor: JAY SMITH
HIST 107-006: Medieval History
MWF 12:20-1:10
Murphey 116
Instructor: PETER RALEIGH
HIST 135-006: Indian Subcontinent to 1750
TTh 8:00-9:15
Bingham 103
Instructor: EMMA FLATT
HIST 151-006: European History to 1650
MW 11:15-12:05
Howell 115
Instructor: LLOYD KRAMER
HIST 153-006: Jewish History: Ancient to Modern
MWF 12:20-1:10
Hamilton 452
Instructor: KAREN AUERBACH
HIST 158-006: Early Modern Europe
MW 9:05-9:55
Genome Sciences Building G100
Instructor: FLORA CASSEN
HIST117H-001: Honors Early European History
T 2:00-4:30
Peabody 216
Instructor: MELISSA BULLARD
HIST 225-006: History of Greece
MWF 12:20-1:10
Gardner 1005
Instructor: FRED NAIDEN
HIST 336-006: North Carolina History Before 1865
MWF 12:20-1:10
Bingham 103
Instructor: HARRY WATSON
HIST 398-003: Antisemitism: History, Causes, Consequences
MW 3:35-4:50
Stone Center 200
Instructor: FLORA CASSEN
HIST 422-001: Ancient Greek Warfare
MW 3:35-4:50
Graham Memorial 035
Instructor: FRED NAIDEN
HIST 437-001: Culture in the Central Middle Ages
TTh 9:00-9:15
Bingham 301
Instructor: MARCUS BULL
HIST 726-001: Colloquium on US History to 1788
Th 3:30-6:30
Hamilton 420
Instructor: KATHLEEN DUVAL
ITALIAN
ITAL 214-001: Renaissance Literature in Translation
Th 9:30-10:45
Instructor: ENNIO RAO
PHILOSOPHY
PHIL 220-001: Modern Philosophy: Descartes to Hume
Th 12:30-1:45
Caldwell 105
Instructor: ALAN NELSON
RELIGION
RELI 104-001: Introduction to New Testament Literature
MW 12:20-1:10
Hanes Art Center 121
Instructor: BART EHRMAN
RELI 108-001: Classic Jewish Texts: From Bible and Dead Sea Scrolls to Kaballah and Hassidism
Th 11:00-12:15
Hanes Art Center 218
Instructor: EVYATAR MARIENBERG
RELI/WGST 362H-001: Mary in the Christian Tradition
MW 5:00-6:15
Carolina 104
Instructor: JESSICA BOON
RELI 617-001: Death and Afterlife in the Ancient World
TTh 12:30-1:45
Global Center 3024
Instructor: ZLATKO PLESE
RELI 707-001: Early Christian History and Literature
M 9:05-11:15
Murphey 117
Instructor: BART EHRMAN