MEMS is sponsoring a session at the International Congress for Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo (May 10-13, 2018)
Matt Koval is responsible for organizing and presiding over this session, which includes UF’s Ethan Williamson:
Friday, May 11, 10 AM, Session 194: Networks of Religious Exchange in Central and Eastern Europe during the Middle Ages
Sponsor: Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Univ. of Florida
Organizer: Matt Koval, Univ. of Florida
Presider: Matt Koval, Univ. of Florida
The Crossroads of Byzantium: Syncretism in Byzantine Literature (Eleventh-Thirteenth Centuries)
Nicolo Sassi, Indiana Univ.-Bloomington
Italian Saints in the Services of Clement of Ohrid: A “Western” Legacy in the Process of Bulgarian Conversion
Ethan Williamson, Univ. of Florida
Also connected to the UF MEMS Center:
Florin Curta, who for the past many years has organized and presented multiple sessions in Kalamazoo, will present “The Late Antique and Early Medieval Economy” (Session 251, The Late and Early Medieval Economy)
Emerson Storm Fillman Richards, a graduate of UF now at Indiana Univ.–Bloomington who has recently taught as adjunct online instructor for UF is co-organizer of Session 428 “Redefining Nation and Nationalism: A Post-Nineteenth-Century Approach for a Modern Medieval Studies.”