27th Annual New England Medieval Studies Consortium Graduate Student Conference

The University of Connecticut Medieval Studies Program invites your
students to submit abstracts for the 27th Annual New England Medieval
Studies Consortium Graduate Student Conference. The theme of the
conference is “Medieval Perspectives: From the Mundane to the
Miraculous.” The conference will be held on April 10, 2010 in
Storrs,CT.

Call for papers: Abstracts from graduate students are now being
accepted on all topics concerning late antiquity through the
lateMiddle Ages. We strongly encourage papers from a variety of
disciplines, including:

Anthropology – Archaeology – Art History – Classical Studies
–Comparative Literature – Disability Studies – Drama –
Gerontology –History – History of Science – Language Studies
– Literary Studies – Manuscript Studies – Musicology –
Philosophy – Paleography – Religious Studies – Urban Studies
– Women’s and Gender Studies.

Papers are to be no more than 20 minutes long and read in English.

Please send proposals of no more than 200 words, with affiliation and
contact details, to Pamela Longo and Jeanette Zissell, via email
(uconn.nemsc@gmail.com) as a Word attachment, or by post (University
of Connecticut Department of English, U-Box 4025, 215 Glenbrook
Road, Storrs, CT 06269). The deadline for receipt of abstracts is 15
January 2010.

The conference has a Facebook page:
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