Conference 2021: The Origins of Sports and Games in the Middle Ages from East to West
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Conference 2021:
The Origins of Sports and Games in the Middle Ages from East to West
The Origins of Sports and Games in the Middle Ages from East to West
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Conference Schedule
Lighting Round Presentations
March 18, 2021
Opening Remarks by Dr. Teresa Russo
Land Announcement, Mikayla Dickinson
Chat Moderator for Session 1, Ava Magliaro
PANEL 1 : From Myths to Modern Games
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
"Comparing Ancient Greek Wrestling to Wrestling during the Middle Ages”
by Julia Minato, Department of Classics
"Hammer throw: Connections to Mythology and Significance in the Middle Ages”
by Emma Casburn, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
PANEL 2 : Horse racing in the Middle Ages from East to West
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“Chogan: Polo’s Unusual Military Cousin”
by Austin Evans, Department of Mathematics
“Horse Racing in Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon Society”
by Kiara Le Blanc, Departments of English and History – Concurrent Education Program
PANEL 3 : Medieval Tennis from France to England and to the Noble Courts
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“The Origin of Tennis in the Middle Ages”
by Bryce Seferiades, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
“Real Tennis in the Middle Ages”
by Julia Miele, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
PANEL 4 : Games with sticks in the Middle Ages
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“Kolf: The Sport of Nobles”
by Matthew Grenda
"The Medieval Game of Colf’s Impacts of Classes and Development to Today’s Game of Golf”
by Alisabeth Reyonlds, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
“The Evolution of Shinty and Its Worldwide Impact”
by Emerson Hathaway, Faculty of Education
“Baseball in the Middle Ages and Today”
by Anastasia Donahue-White, Department of Humanities
PANEL 5 : Futball in Italy and European Football Mob Sports
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“Cultural Impact of Violence in Calcio Fiorentino”
by Isabella Casilio, Department of Creative Writing
“A Glimpse into the Lives of the Lower Class of the Middle Ages: Folk Football”
by Jacklyn Kinsella
“Knights, The Football Players of the Middle Ages: the Psychiatry of Comparison”
by Tolu Pereira, Department of Psychology
Lighting Round Presentations
March 18, 2021
Opening Remarks by Dr. Teresa Russo
Land Announcement, Mikayla Dickinson
Chat Moderator for Session 1, Ava Magliaro
PANEL 1 : From Myths to Modern Games
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
"Comparing Ancient Greek Wrestling to Wrestling during the Middle Ages”
by Julia Minato, Department of Classics
"Hammer throw: Connections to Mythology and Significance in the Middle Ages”
by Emma Casburn, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
PANEL 2 : Horse racing in the Middle Ages from East to West
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“Chogan: Polo’s Unusual Military Cousin”
by Austin Evans, Department of Mathematics
“Horse Racing in Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon Society”
by Kiara Le Blanc, Departments of English and History – Concurrent Education Program
PANEL 3 : Medieval Tennis from France to England and to the Noble Courts
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“The Origin of Tennis in the Middle Ages”
by Bryce Seferiades, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
“Real Tennis in the Middle Ages”
by Julia Miele, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
PANEL 4 : Games with sticks in the Middle Ages
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“Kolf: The Sport of Nobles”
by Matthew Grenda
"The Medieval Game of Colf’s Impacts of Classes and Development to Today’s Game of Golf”
by Alisabeth Reyonlds, Department of Education – Concurrent Education Program
“The Evolution of Shinty and Its Worldwide Impact”
by Emerson Hathaway, Faculty of Education
“Baseball in the Middle Ages and Today”
by Anastasia Donahue-White, Department of Humanities
PANEL 5 : Futball in Italy and European Football Mob Sports
(Moderator: Dr. Teresa Russo)
“Cultural Impact of Violence in Calcio Fiorentino”
by Isabella Casilio, Department of Creative Writing
“A Glimpse into the Lives of the Lower Class of the Middle Ages: Folk Football”
by Jacklyn Kinsella
“Knights, The Football Players of the Middle Ages: the Psychiatry of Comparison”
by Tolu Pereira, Department of Psychology
Creator
Teresa Russo
Date
March 18, 2021
