Welcome to CMEMS, 2023-2024!
Weekly Workshop
Upcoming Events
November
29
Date
Wednesday, November 29, 2023. 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Location
As always, the weekly workshop will be held in the German Studies Library in Pigott Hall (Bldg 260, Rm 252) from 12-1:15 PM with lunch provided.
December
6
Date
Wednesday, December 6, 2023. 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Location
As always, the weekly workshop will be held in the German Studies Library in Pigott Hall (Bldg 260, Rm 252) from 12-1:15 PM with lunch provided.
News
Applications are open for the 2023 Rome Archive Seminar. This seminar is designed to introduce Ph.D. students from across the humanities to the unique primary sources available in Rome.
Please see below for a Call for Papers for the "Crossing Boundaries with Medieval Saints" session at ICMS 2023, hosted by Lauren Adams.
Superstition and Magic in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods
Princeton Medieval Studies Graduate Student Conference
April 20, 2018
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Michael Bailey
Workshops and Research Groups
CMEMS sponsors and co-sponsors a wide range of workshops and research groups at Stanford!
Each of the research groups provide a range of possibilities for students and faculty to engage in discussion and debate about medieval and early modern scholarship.
- The focal point of CMEMS, this lunchtime workshop exists to engage the interdisciplinary cohort of medieval and early modern scholars at Stanford in an ongoing discussion and collaboration.
- Organizing research workshops, reading groups, and medieval Latin lessons, this workshop serves graduate students at Stanford on any aspect of the Middle Ages broadly understood.
Graduate Research Funding
Past Events
Date
Wednesday, November 1, 2023. 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Location
As always, the weekly workshop will be held in the German Studies Library in Pigott Hall (Bldg 260, Rm 252) from 12-1:15 PM with lunch provided.
This presentation discusses a research project on novel truth-finding techniques in 13th-century Europe. The project aims to explore the emergence…
Date
Wednesday, October 25, 2023. 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Location
As always, the weekly workshop will be held in the German Studies Library in Pigott Hall (Bldg 260, Rm 252) from 12-1:15 PM with lunch provided.
The premodern Chinese textual tradition contains a deep and rich archive on lachrymose behaviors. From antiquity through the early twentieth…
Date
Wednesday, October 18, 2023. 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Location
As always, the weekly workshop will be held in the German Studies Library in Pigott Hall (Bldg 260, Rm 252) from 12-1:15 PM with lunch provided.
When appraising the toleration and persecution of Jews and Muslims in medieval Christian Iberia, historians habitually turn to written law as a…