Western Mediterranean Culture Workshop

For our fifth meeting of the quarter, Maggie Fritz-Morkin, PhD Candidate in Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago, presents on excrement and water politics in Boccaccio’s Decameron in her paper:

“Andreuccio at the Well”*

 Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:00pm in Wieboldt 207.

*A more comical look at the subject is available here.

Intellectual Exchange and

Networks in Europe, 1500-1660:

 
Approaches from the Humanities and Social Sciences

May 7-8 2010

For More Information, visit the Conference Site:

http://cas.uchicago.edu/workshops/ren/intellectualexchange.html 

For our next meeting, we are pleased to welcome David Arbesú, Assistant Professor of Medieval and Golden Age Peninsular Studies at Augustana College, who will speak on:

“Towards a Reconstruction of Spain’s Lost Epic Poems”

Friday, 11/6/2009, 12:00-1:30pm in Wieboldt 207.