Reading the Middle Ages: Oral and Literate Cultures

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  Conference 2020: Old English Literature from Manuscript to Verse: Battles, Heroes, and Women

  Conference Schedule Lighting Round Presentations March 4, 2020 PANEL 1: CULTURE, SCIENCE, AND ART IN EARLY MEDIEVAL PERIOD (Chair: Dr. Russo) "MAKING MANUSCRIPTS: TOOLS OF THE TRADE" by Alyssa Lynne Eggleton, Department of English "MEDICINE IN ANGLO-SAXON CULTURE" by Kirsten Krause, General Sciences Department PANEL 2: HISTORY AND RELIGION IN THE EXETER BOOK ELEGIES (Chair: Dr. Russo) "HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE EXETER RIDDLES" by Alicia Roy, Department of History "THE RUIN" by Haley Sheldon, Department of Education “RIDDLE ME THIS: USING THE EXETER BOOK RIDDLES AS A HISTORICAL SOURCE” By Melissa Scheinhuette, Department of History PANEL 3: LOSS, ISOLATION, AND LAMENTATIONS IN THE EXETER BOOK ELEGIES (Chair Dr. Russo) "ON LOSS AND STRUCTURE IN 'THE WIFE'S LAMENT' AND 'THE WANDERER'" by Eboni Lowe, Concurrent Education "THE WANDERER: FINDING THE ROOTS AND STORIES WITHIN ANGLO-SAXON POETRY" by Leo D'Intino, Department of English "OLD ENGLISH ELEGIES: THE FORMATION OF A NEW GENRE" by Danielle Bouwers, Department of English "INTERPRETING LOSS AND DESTRUCTION OF EARTH IN THE ELEGIES" by Tim Soutdalany, Department of English PANEL 4: THE FEMALE VOICE IN OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE (Chair: Dr. Russo) "MALE AND FEMALE VOICES IN ANGLO-SAXON TEXTS" by Aleesha Di Domenico, Department of English "THE LIBERATING, NEWFOUND VOICE IN THE WIFE'S LAMENT" by Samantha Futino, Humanities Department "THE FEMALE HERO: A LOOK AT THE WIFE'S LAMENT" by Kassie Galaski, Department of English "LONG MAY SHE REIGN: QUEEN WEALHTHEOW OF BEOWULF" by Zoe Williams, Department of History PANEL 5: BEOWULF: THE HEROIC CODE AND TROPHIES (Chair: Craig Robert Paul Morrison) "BEOWULF AS THE IDEALIZED HERO: CONSTRUCTIONS OF MASCULINITY IN BEOWULF" by Rachel Quinn, Department of English "BEOWULF: DECONSTRUCTING A WARRIORS' ARMS" by Jordon Vos, Department of Computer Science "VIRTUES BEOWULF RECEIVES THROUGH TROPHIES" by Samantha Lumley, Department of English
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  Conference 2020: Old English Literature from Manuscript to Verse: Battles, Heroes, and Women

  Undergraduate students of MARS2P95 and ENGL2P95 present their research in lighting round panels and share their academic poster projects.