Here are some upcoming Medieval lectures in DC that look interesting:
1)Monday, November 13 at 4.15 pm in ICC 241 (Center for Contemporary Arab Studies)
A talk by Professor Rachel Fulton, University of Chicago: "Making God, Three in One: Theology as a Practical Art in Twelfth-Century Liturgy and Devotion."
Discussion and refreshments will follow.
The Georgetown Medieval Studies Program
2)Friday, November 17, 2006 4:00 p.m.
A presentation by Kevin J. Harty, Professor & Chair, Dept. of English, LaSalle University: "The Film Lives of Joan of Arc"
Herzfeld Auditorium, Hannan Hall, Catholic University
The talk will include excerpts from 100 years of cinematic productions celebrating the life and legend of Joan of Arc. Includes a reception with light refreshments.
For more information:
http://publicaffairs.cua.edu/news/07HartyCalItem.htmThe Catholic University of America Department of Modern Languages & Literatures and Le Cercle Français.
3)Monday, November 27, 2006 at 5:00 PM
The Catholic University of America Department of Modern Languages and Literatures Presents The 20th Annual Robert N. Nicolich Lecture
"Constantinople : The Telling and the Taking"
Michèle Longino, Professor of French, Duke University
321 Pryzbyla Center, Catholic University