2017 International Congress on Medieval Studies, on the topic of “Mobility of Things and Persons.”

Call for Papers: MAA Sponsored Sessions at Kalamazoo

Call for Papers: MAA Sponsored Sessions at Kalamazoo, May 11-14, 2017

The Medieval Academy of America seeks proposals for two sponsored sessions at the 2017 International Congress on Medieval Studies, on the topic of “Mobility of Things and Persons.” These sessions will build on the Medieval Academy of America plenary lecture, to be delivered by Leor HaLevi (Vanderbilt Univ.).

I: “Cross-Cultural Images and Crafts: Transcultural Objects and Artisanal Migration”
II: “Trading with Infidels: Legal Approaches to Interfaith Commerce.”

Please send proposals with a one-page abstract and Participant Information Form
(https://wmich.edu/sites/default/files/attachments/u434/2016/medieval-pif-2017.pdf)
to Sara Lipton (sara.lipton@stonybrook.edu) by September 15, 2016.