{"id":3457,"date":"2023-11-01T17:57:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T23:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/?p=3457"},"modified":"2023-11-01T18:09:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T00:09:09","slug":"medievalists-represent-unm-english-at-medieval-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/blog\/2023\/11\/01\/medievalists-represent-unm-english-at-medieval-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Medievalists Represent UNM English at Medieval Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>English medievalists presented papers, organized, and presided over sessions at the 58<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, both in person and virtually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following papers were presented:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Averie Basch<\/strong>: \u201cTracing the Morrigan from Goddess to Sorceress: How a Deity was Demoted to a Misunderstood Antagonist\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jessie Bonafede<\/strong>: \u201cNegotiating Romance for Fifteenth-Century Audiences: An Analysis of the Turk as Renegade in&nbsp;<em>The Turke and Sir Gawain<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jonathan Davis-Secord<\/strong>: \u201cTrans Saints in Old English\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kevin Scott Jackson<\/strong>: \u201cThe King\u2019s Watchful Care: Sight and Power in\u00a0<em>Beowulf<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Doaa Omran:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cThe Assertive Women Poets of al-Andalus\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Anita Obermeier and Doaa Omran organized four sessions featuring scholars from all over the world:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assertive Medieval Women across the Globe I: The European North<strong>&nbsp;(Presider Doaa Omran)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assertive Medieval Women across the Globe II: The European South<strong>&nbsp;(Presider Jessie Bonafede<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assertive Medieval Women across the Globe III: Women, Power, and Politics (A<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roundtable)<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;(Presider Anita Obermeier<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assertive Medieval Women across the Globe IV: Women, Poetry, and Art (A&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roundtable)<strong>&nbsp;(Presider Doaa Omran)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jessie Bonafede<\/strong>&nbsp;also presided over the session \u201cMedieval and Early Modern Relationships\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English medievalists presented papers, organized, and presided over sessions at the 58th\u00a0International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, both in person and virtually. The following papers were presented: Averie Basch: \u201cTracing the Morrigan from Goddess to Sorceress: How a Deity was Demoted to a Misunderstood Antagonist\u201d Jessie Bonafede: \u201cNegotiating Romance for Fifteenth-Century Audiences: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3458,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3457\/revisions\/3458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}