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TMSS: Francis Newton (Emeritus, Duke/Classics)

National Humanities Center, Main Conference Room

"In Praise of Scribes: Cassiodorus' Prose Tribute to Scriptores (Vivarium, saec. VI), and Eadui's Verse and Painted Tribute to Them in his Gospel Book (Canterbury, saec. XI in.)" Newton has recently been working on the colophons in some Insular manuscripts, such as the "Lindisfarne Gospels."  … Read more

TMSS: Jessica Boon (UNC at Chapel Hill/Religious Studies)

National Humanities Center, Main Conference Room

Triangle Medieval Studies Seminar Professor Jessica Boon(Religious Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill) will present "Wounded by Love: The Mystical Agony of God's Touch in Hadewijch and Ruusbroec." Triangle Medieval Studies Seminar (TMSS) offers a humanities-based, interdisciplinary forum for the study of … Read more

TMSS: James Knowles (Assistant Professor of English, NCSU)

National Humanities Center, Main Conference Room

God Auntred Himself:Piers Plowman's Empty Verb and the Problem of Annihilation" Triangle Medieval Studies Seminar (TMSS) offers a humanities-based, interdisciplinary forum for the study of history, art history, religious studies, literature, music, women’s studies and more ca. 500–1500, focusing on … Read more