Spring 2025 
Fridays, 11:30am-1:00pm CST
Rosenwald 432

April 4 | Daniel Wakelin
Professor of Medieval English Paleography, Oxford University 
“‘SHALL REQUIRE DAILY OR NIGHTLY’: WRITING RULES” from DAILY I WRITE: EVERYDAY CREATIVITY, 1410-1520. 

April 18* | Fara Taddei
PhD Candidate, Romance Languages and Literatures, UChicago
“PLEASURE AND PROCREATION IN THE DECAMERON: THE FEMALE BODY BETWEEN LATE MEDIEVAL MEDICINE AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY”
*Please note that this workshop will be held virtually

April 25*  | Kate Soper 
Composer, Performer, and Writer
“FOURTH WALLS, FORMES-FIXES, AND THE VOICE IN A FUNHOUSE MIRROR: ADAPTING LE ROMAN DE LA ROSE”
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*Please note alternate meeting time and room for this event: 2:00pm in the Center for Gender/Race Studies, Community Room 105

May 2 | Julie Orlemanski
Associate Professor of English, UChicago
“X BEFORE X: MEDIEVAL STUDIES AND CONCEPTS ACROSS TIME”

May 16 | Shoshana Adler
Assistant Professor of English, Vanderbilt University 
“HOW TO DO THINGS WITH EXAMPLES”