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Medievalitas
Dec 1, 20171 min read
Featured in Atlanta Daily World on the racist history of one of the city's icons
The racist history of a city's iconic buildings is often hidden right under the veneer of a tourist attraction.
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Medievalitas
Aug 31, 20171 min read
Anti-semitism, a longue durée
In 1968, the Bishop of Regensburg, Rudolf Graber, made a momentous decision. He found himself in the position to shape the future of...
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Medievalitas
Aug 28, 20175 min read
Game of Thrones and the Academy
‘Game of Thrones’ Among the Medievalists Trying to turn the spectacularly popular show into a means of encouraging future medieval...
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Medievalitas
Jul 14, 20171 min read
Game of Thrones among the medievalists
Trying to turn the spectacularly popular show into a means of encouraging future medieval scholars is misguided. Inside Higher Ed
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Medievalitas
Apr 26, 20171 min read
Manifesto reviewed as "public medievalist's little red book"
Blessed to have Paul Sturtevant review Medievalism: A Manifesto, for his Public Medievalist blog: He writes that MAM: "[...] offers an...
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Medievalitas
Feb 17, 20171 min read
The Diversity Question and the Administrative-Job Interview
Search committees have a list of six to 10 usual questions they ask every candidate interviewing to be a department chair or dean. There...
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Medievalitas
Oct 27, 20161 min read
When we interrupt others...
My colleagues, Brian Larson, Carol Colatrella, and I on the practice (and gender differences) of interrupting others during workplace...
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Medievalitas
May 11, 20161 min read
Medieval research that reaches out
Cool interview with the folks at the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, during the International Congress on Medieval...
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Medievalitas
Aug 25, 20151 min read
Don't be snobs, medievalists
What academic medievalists might want to do to lower the drawbridge to their potential audiences. Chronicle of Higher Education
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Medievalitas
Oct 8, 20141 min read
Medievalisms on the Move
Our conference poster for Medievalisms on the Move, the annual International Conference on Medievalism, by the International Society for...
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Medievalitas
Sep 19, 20131 min read
Fit for Germany?
Expats from the country or Americans seeking jobs there are in for some surprises when applying for faculty posts. Inside Higher Ed
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Medievalitas
Mar 4, 20131 min read
The English professor as entrepreneur
Scholars in the humanities have a money-making tradition to draw upon, and they should embrace it. Inside Higher Ed
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Medievalitas
Jan 3, 20131 min read
The trouble with English
There is nothing intrinsically wrong with the subject of English or English departments, but change will be necessary. Chronicle of...
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Medievalitas
Jan 1, 20055 min read
Chaucer and the Discourse -- Responses
Richard Utz, Chaucer and the Discourse of German Philology (Turnhout: Brepols, 2002). ABSTRACT In the nineteenth and early twentieth...
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Medievalitas
Jul 18, 20011 min read
The medieval cathedral: a reception history
medievalists.net summarizes my article, "The Medieval Cathedral: From Spiritual Site to National Super-Signifier," originally published...
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Medievalitas
Jan 1, 19992 min read
Literarischer Nominalismus -- Responses
Richard Utz, Literarischer Nominalismus im Spätmittelalter (Frankfurt: Lang, 1990) ABSTRACT Innerhalb der philologischen Deutungen von...
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