Russell Hittinger on St. Benedict, February 23

The Lumen Christi Institute has invited Russell Hittinger (University of Tulsa) to speak on “St. Benedict’s Teaching for Dark Ages, His and Ours.” The lecture will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday, February 23 in the Social Sciences Building (1126 E. 59th Street), room #122. For more information, please consult the announcement on Lumen Christi’s website: http://www.lumenchristi.org/?p=1487

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Daisy Delogu, February 3

We are pleased to co-sponsor the following event with the Western Mediterranean Culture Workshop: Daisy Delogu (Professor of French) will present her work, “From douce France to the dame renomée, Metaphors and Allegories of the French Body Politic” on Friday, February 3 in Wieboldt 207 at noon. To read the pre-circulated paper, please see the WMCW’s […]

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Willemien Otten, January 27

Please join us on Friday, January 27, from 12-1:30 in Wieboldt 207. Willemien Otten, Professor of Theology and the History of Christianity in the Divinity School, will share her work on “The Reception of Augustine in the Early Middle Ages (c. 700 – c. 1200): Presence, Absence, Reverence, and Other Modes of Appropriation.” Adrian Guiu, PhD […]

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Rainbow Porthé, January 13

Please join us on Friday, January 13, from 12-1:30 in CWAC room 152. Rainbow Porthé, PhD candidate in Art History, will share her dissertation chapter-in-progress on “Le Roi-mort, vive le roi: The Tombs of René D’Anjou.” Rainbow’s chapter and related images are posted below under password protection. Please email Jessica Andruss (andruss@uchicago.edu) to request the password. David Reher, […]

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Winter Schedule

Please join the workshop for a series of lively presentations this winter. The workshop meets alternate Fridays from noon to 1:30 in Wieboldt 207 unless an exception is noted, and refreshments will be served. The pre-circulated papers will be posted on this blog one week prior to the presentation. January 13 [location: CWAC 152] — […]

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