For Those Who Like to Contemplate Strategy ...

by J J Cohen

... and would like to continue the discussion we've been having here in person, please come to the Kalamazoo session "How to Get the Medieval Studies You Want: Institutional Perspectives." Sponsored by GW MEMSI, the roundtable is scheduled for Thursday May 7 at 1:30 PM (Valley III, Stinson Lounge). Information below.

How to Get the Medieval Studies You Want: Institutional Perspectives (A Roundtable)
Sponsor: Medieval and Early Modern Studies Institute, George Washington University
Presider: Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, George Washington Univ.

• Communities and Networks on the Margins (Stephanie Trigg, University of Melbourn)
• Post-Institutional Assemblages and the Desiring Machine of BABEL (Eileen A. Joy, Southern Illinois Univ.–Edwardsville)
• The Medieval Studies You Might Not Want (Carolyn Dinshaw, New York University)
• Publish or Perish (Ethan Knapp, Ohio State University)
• Interdisciplinary/Pluridisciplinary Medieval Studies Programs, and How Louis Menand Can Ruin Your Life: Perspectives from a Program Director (Bonnie Wheeler, Southern Methodist University)

Please note that even though Stinson is described as a "lounge" you will not actually be able to enjoy a martini with your roundtable, unless you bring your own. And if you do bring your own, please be kind and bring enough to share.

Hope you can join us.